Photo taken by K R De Asis/ MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna assured Black Nazarene devotees that all systems involved in Traslacion 2024 activities are ready. Last year, the “Walk of Faith" was held and participated in by at least 90,000 devotees who walked along the planned route for...
(Photos taken by K R De Asis and AJ Acosta/MANILA BULLETIN) The local government of Manila deployed medical and emergency equipment for the upcoming Traslacion on Tuesday, Jan. 9. The local government, through the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (MDRRMO), also set up an advanced...
The Quezon City local government commemorated the 212th birthday of Melchora “Tandang Sora” Aquino at Tandang Sora National Shrine in Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City, on Saturday, Jan. 6. Photo from Quezon City Government Facebook Page/MANILA BULLETIN Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte together...
Photo from Public Information Office- ISANG Rosario Facebook page/ MANILA BULLETIN A transformer on an electric post exploded on Friday, Jan. 5, causing a fire that was quickly extinguished at the corner of Dr. Sixto Antonio Avenue and Bernal Street in Barangay Rosario, Pasig City. According...
Over P170 K worth of illegal drugs was seized by Bulacan police in different operations on Friday and Saturday, January 5 and 6, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Bulacan PPO) Bulacan police seized P170,060 worth of illegal drugs and arrested eight drug suspects and nine gamblers in anti-criminality...
Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano held a meeting with barangay officials in the EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) areas on Jan. 5 amid the ongoing dispute over the closure of health centers and fire stations. The meeting was held to discuss the integration of Taguig’s 10 new barangays and...
Three persons were hurt when a structure under a bridge collapsed in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City on Saturday, Jan. 6. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the incident happened at around 12:45 a.m. on Mindanao Avenue in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City. BFP said two of the...
Catholic devotees attend a holy mass at the Quiapo Church in Manila on Friday, Jan. 5, the first Friday of the year. (Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN) Thousands of people attended the First Friday Mass and Novena Mass of the year, days ahead of the annual Traslacion. On Friday, Jan. 5, the Manila...
The local governments of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela (Camanava) Cities have begun accepting business permit renewal applications for this year. Photo from Valenzuela Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN On Tuesday, Jan. 2, the Valenzuela City government launched this year's...
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, the husband of Mayor Lani Cayetano, has joined the ongoing dispute between Taguig and Makati, and blasted the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) for closing fire stations in EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays. Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano (left) and her husband,...
Organizers of the 26th Philippine Mathematical Olympiad (PMO) have revealed the names of students who qualified for the area stage round that will be held on Jan. 13. The PMO will be used as one of the criteria to select students who will represent the Philippines to the 65th International...
A couple in Tanay, Rizal, both retirees from their respective jobs in the private sector, is seeing the continuing growth of the cacao industry in the province this year. Romeo and Nancy Casco, who are both hands-on in their cacao farm located at Sitio Sampiro in Barangay Plaza Aldea, told Manila...
