CourtesyCourtesy of Joel Brod/Facebook The distribution of free condoms at the Dangwa flower market on Dimasalang Street in Sta. Cruz, Manila on Valentine's Day has generated mixed reactions from netizens. Many netizens shared positive comments, seeing the distribution of condoms as a step toward...
The Quezon City government declared on Saturday, Feb. 15, a dengue outbreak following the deaths of 10 patients due to the mosquito-borne illness. (Photo by Hannah Nicol/MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Joy Belmonte announced the outbreak during a press conference. She said the city government has...
An elderly Tondo resident cries as Mayor Honey Lacuna extends help. (Courtesy of Jerry Tan) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan spearheaded a gift-giving activity for the elderly at the Home for the Aged on Valentine's Day. She said she wanted to spend her day spreading love to her constituents...
Police serenaded the public as they handed out flowers, balloons and chocolates in Taytay, Rizal on Valentine’s Day. The men and women of the Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) gave roses, red balloons, and chocolates to passersby in Taytay, Rizal as the Rizal PPO band members sang love songs...
A fire broke out in a residential area at M. Hizon Street, Barangay 63, Caloocan City, on Friday, Feb 14. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 5:01 p.m. and quickly escalated to the second alarm at 5:03 p.m. As of this writing, firefighters are still working to...
A total of 236 couples exchanged wedding vows during Valenzuela City’s “Kasalang Bayan” on Friday, Feb. 14, in celebration of Valentine’s Day. 236 couples tie the knot on Valentine's Day in Valenzuela City. (Photo from Valenzuela City PIO) Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian...
The Malabon City government announced on Friday, Feb. 14, that it will shorten working hours for government employees to allow them to spend time with their loved ones. According to the city government, employees will work only until 3 p.m. on Valentine’s Day. “Upang magbigay ng pagkakataon ang...
The Malabon City government has started the distribution of the first tranche of financial aid under the Malabon Ahon Blue Card (MABC) program for 2025 on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14. Malabueños line up to claim the first tranche of financial aid through the Malabon Ahon Blue Card (MABC) (Photo...
The Taguig Police filed multiple criminal complaints against the policemen who were seen in a viral video entering a house and store, and hurting a family in Barangay Napindan. According to the National Capital Region Police Office, the Taguig Police filed criminal complaints with the Taguig...
The Bulacan Police Provincial Office (PPO) led by Col. Satur Ediong conducted a benchmarking activity on tactical operations and artificial intelligence (AI) -driven technologies on Wednesday, Feb. 12, to improve operational efficiency, response time, and the integration of advanced technologies....
Stalls selling all kinds of flowers, fresh and artificial, in various sizes and colors, have lined Antipolo City's Sumulong Park on the eve of Valentine's Day. The city’s promenade park beside the International Shrine of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage was teeming with vendors selling...
Mayor Honey Lacuna with (right) 6th District Congressman Benny Abante,Jr. and Manila Health Department chief Dr. Arnold Pangan at the groundbreaking of the largest pharmacy in the city (Courtesy of Jerry Tan) The Manila local government broke ground for what will become its largest local...