The Taguig City government declared a state of calamity after the onslaught of habagat (southwest monsoon) and Typhoon Carina that left areas flooded. The City Council passed Resolution 523 on July 29, which states that “beginning 23 July 2024, the National Capital Region including the City...
The Manila Police District (MPD) operatives arrested a member of the “Sputnik Gang" after causing a commotion and cursing policemen in Intramuros, Manila on Thursday, August 1. MPD identified the gang member as Gerald Gallego, 22. According to the police report, MPD personnel were conducting a...
Mayor Honey in one of many occasions where she spends time with the senior citizens of Manila. Her administration is looking for ways to increase the quality lives of these seniors. (Photo by Jerry Tan/MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said her administration is studying ways to...
Quezon City residents were provided with free laboratory services, medicines, and other government assistance through the national government’s “Lab for All: Laboratoryo, Konsulta at Gamot Para sa Lahat '' program aimed at ensuring that quality healthcare services are accessible to all...
The Muntinlupa Police confiscated suspected shabu and arrested a man during the execution of a search warrant on July 31. Vice Executive Judge Liezel Aquitan of the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court issued the search warrant, which was implemented by the Muntinlupa Police’s Drug Enforcement...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced that she appointed a new Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) head. Mayor Honey and Vice Mayor Yul Servo with the new MTPB chief, Narciso Diokno. (Photo Courtesy of Bong Son/MANILA BULLETIN) In her state of the city address (SOCA) on Tuesday afternoon,...
A total of 5,600 job opportunities were offered to city residents by the Malabon City local government during its 4th Mega Job Fair held on Wednesday, July 31. (Photo from Malabon City Government/MANILA BULLETIN) The event was led by Mayor Jeannie Sandoval through the city’s Public Employment...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon and the City Council approved an ordinance granting a three-year moratorium on the collection of amusement tax from Filipino films in the next three years. The Muntinlupa City Council passed and Biazon signed Ordinance No. 2024-229 “Declaring Moratorium on the...
A 19-year-old man was killed while nine others were injured in a multiple vehicle collision due to a brake malfunction along Recto Avenue in Manila on Monday night, July 29. The 19-year-old passenger, Jaymar Ponce, was found lying on the pavement by emergency responders and was rushed to the...
The University of Caloocan City received 60 recycled armchairs from the City’s Environmental Management Department (CEMD) on Wednesday, July 31. (Photo from Caloocan City Government/MANILA BULLETIN) According to the city government, the project aims to strengthen the city’s waste management and...
Photo Courtesy of the Manila DRRMO/ MANILA BULLETIN A 10-year-old boy died in a fire that hit three houses along Mercedes Street corner Perdigon Street, Barangay 681, Paco, Manila, on Wednesday morning, July 31. Authorities said the victim's body was found on the second floor of his house....
The Taguig Police confiscated suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Taguig on July 29. The operation was conducted in Barangay Sta. Ana by the Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit that resulted in the arrest of a suspect known by his alias Jeorge. The suspect (top photo, left)...
