Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte received the "Most Outstanding Business-Friendly Mayor" award from the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) on Sunday, Jan. 28. Photo from Quezon City Government Facebook Page/MANILA BULLETIN The award acknowledged Belmonte’s commitment to promoting...
A Muntinlupa court has ordered government prosecutors to submit 61 pieces of evidence and documents related to the last remaining drug case of former senator Leila de Lima. The Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 206 held a hearing on case 17-167, which accused De Lima, former Bureau...
Attendees of the Bagong Pilipinas event at the Quirino Grandstand on Sunday, Jan. 28 Several beneficiaries were grateful after availing of various government services for free during the Bagong Pilipinas kick-off rally at the Quirino Grandstand on Sunday, Jan. 28. According to the Manila...
Trainees under the free training program of Manila DSW (Photo Courtesy of Manila Manpower Development Center / MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan encouraged jobseekers to avail of the free training program being offered by the Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW). Lacuna-Pangan...
Should e-trikes be regulated in the country? A member of the Muntinlupa City Council has proposed to regulate passenger e-trikes (electric tricycles) amid the growing number of the vehicles plying the national road. During the City Council’s regular session on Jan. 29, Councilor Ryan...
More than 3,000 residents in two EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays availed of health services from the Taguig City government over the weekend. The city government brought its “Love Caravan” of services to Barangays South Cembo and Comembo on Jan. 27. Taguig’s “Love...
Thousands of people attend Bagong Pilipinas kick-off rally at. the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Sunday, Jan. 28. Thousands of hundreds of people from around the country gathered at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila to attend the Bagong Pilipinas kick-off rally on Sunday, Jan. 28. Marshals said...
A suspected leader of the Dongalo robbery hold-up and carnapping group was arrested on Jan. 27 in Taguig. Southern Police District Director, Brig. Gen. Mark Pespes, identified the suspect only by his alias, Kelly, 31, who is also listed at top most wanted person of the Taguig Police and No. 2...
Malabon City Administrator Dr. Alexander Rosete has received the “2024 Outstanding Alumnus in Government Sector” award from the De La Salle Araneta University (DLSAU) for his excellent public service. Malabon City Administrator Dr. Alexander Rosete (Photo from Mayor Jeannie Sandoval Facebook...
Operatives of Quezon City Police District (QCPD) and Northern Police District (NPD) seized P310,000 worth of illegal drugs and arrested four suspects in two buy-bust operations. Confiscated from the suspect were around two kilograms of marijuana worth P240,000, a black cellular phone, a cartoon box...
Photo Courtesy of Dos Reyes/ MANILA BULLETIN Visitors were amazed at the newly constructed walkway beside the Pasig River in Binondo, Manila. The bridge that connects Binondo to Intramuros, was crowded by thousands of people in the first week after it was launched. They said the beauty of the new...
Hundreds flock to the newly constructed walkway beside Pasig river on Friday night, Jan. 26 (Photo taken by Diann Calucin/MANILA BULLETIN) Around 800 people flocked to the newly constructed walkway in Binondo, Manila, which is part of the Pasig River Urban Development, on Friday night, Jan. 26,...