A fire hit a two-storey house in Barangay Ibayo-Tipas in Taguig City on June 13. The Taguig City Fire Station reported that the fire happened at 1:28 p.m. at No. 8 Daang Manunuso. Firefighters raised the first alarm at 1:37 p.m. before the blaze was put out at 1:46 p.m. The...
Manila City Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan recognized government employees at the “Gawad Pagkilala sa mga Kawani ng Lungsod ng Maynila” held at the Metropolitan Theater on Thursday, June 13. Mayor Honey Lacuna at Vice Mayor Yul Servo leads Gawad Pagkilala sa mga Kawani ng Pamahalaang Lungsod ng...
The Caloocan City government launched its first housing caravan under the "Pambansang Pabahay para sa Batang Kankaloo" program at the Caloocan City Sports Complex on June 11. (Photo from Caloocan City Government/Manila Bulletin) The initiative aims to assist over 1,500 families, particularly...
The Muntinlupa City government will prohibit all new construction on earthquake fault zones in the city. Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced this on June 13 as he led the meeting of the Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. The Muntinlupa City government is drafting the...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon marked the first death anniversary of his father, former senator Rodolfo Biazon, on June 12. Biazon passed away on June 12, Independence Day, last year after being diagnosed with lung cancer in July 2022 and hospitalized for pneumonia. He was 88. Muntinlupa Mayor...
The Navotas City government on Tuesday, June 11, inked a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Health and Philhealth for the establishment of an integrated citywide health system. (Photo from Navotas City Government/Manila Bulletin) Present during the signing were Mayor John Rey...
Residents of Rizal province celebrated the 123 rd Araw ng Lalawigan on June 11 by participating in the province-wide cleanup activities. Provincial and local government employees were joined by police and other uniformed personnel in the simultaneous cleaning and greening activities all over the...
The local government of Malabon City conducted a job fair for over 650 Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries held at the Malabon Sports Complex on Tuesday, June 11. (Photo from Hannah Nicol/Manila Bulletin) The city's Public Employment Service Office (PESO), in coordination...
More than 760 youths in four barangays availed of the Operation Libreng Tuli (Operation Free Circumcision) in Taguig. The city government launched the free circumcision service on June 4. Those who were circumcised were from Barangays East Rembo, Ususan, Bagumbayan and Maharlika....
Thousands of Filipino-Chinese entrepreneurs joined the "Lakad Magkakaibigan" organized by the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) on Sunday, June 9, to mark the celebration of Independence Day. Part of the thousands who joined FFCCCII Lakad Magkaibigan...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Press Corps condemned the assault on a radio reporter by members of Manibela transport group who were protesting the government’s Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) phase-out program on Monday, June 10. (Photo from QCPD Press Corps/Manila Bulletin) The press corps...
Pro-Palestine groups demanded the release of Edison Yu, 32, who was arrested by the Taguig Police during a rally in front of the Israel Embassy in Bonifacio Global City on June 8. “Illegal detention, disallowing visits, and non-disclosure of custodial transfer — these are some of the...