There will be no water for up to 6 hours in some parts of Binangonan, Rizal from Jan. 11-12. In an advisory, Manila Water announced the water service interruption to start at 10 p.m. on Jan. 11, Thursday, until 4 a.m. on Jan. 12, Friday, in some parts of Barangay Batingan and Barangay Mahabang...
Photo from Randy Barnuevo/ MANILA BULLETIN A 19-year-old boy was injured while 360 families or 1,118 individuals were rendered homeless by a fire that gutted at least 240 houses on Dapo Street, Pandacan, Manila on Thursday morning, Jan. 11. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the victim...
A couple stands near a giant propaganda slogan which reads "One Country, Two Systems, Unify China”, which can be seen from Taiwan’s Kinmen Island, on a sidewalk on the waterfront in Xiamen, in China’s southeast Fujian province on January 10, 2024, days before Taiwan’s Presidential...
Photo taken by Bong Son/ MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said the Traslacion was a huge success as she summed up the celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene. On Wednesday, Jan. 10, the lady mayor expressed elation over how the entire event was successfully held, considering...
Malabon City Jail Chief Inspector Dick T. Loque, along with other jail officers and persons deprived of liberty (PDL), launched the "Pan-de-ahon" project on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Photo from Malabon City Government Facebook Page/MANILA BULLETIN Photo from Malabon City Government Facebook Page/MANILA...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna and Universidad de Manila president Felma Carlos-Tria (Jerry S. Tan/MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Honey Lacuna announced on Wednesday, Jan. 10, that the Universidad de Manila (UdM) was granted an Academic Excellence Award at the 16th Association of Local Colleges and...
Photo taken by Bong Son/MANILA BULLETIN Devotees who joined the Traslacion on Jan. 9 expressed satisfaction over the security and preparatory measures for Black Nazarene Feast activities. Gian, 39, who has been a devotee for nine years, said he was able to climb the "andas" and touch the...
A suspected leader of a gunrunning group was arrested by the Southern Police District (SPD) at a popular mall in Alabang, Muntinlupa on Jan. 9. The SPD Special Operation Unit carried out the operation against the illegal sale of firearms and ammunition. The operation at Festival Mall in...
Fourteen students from the Philippines bagged gold medals in the World International Mathematical Olympiad (WIMO) held from Jan. 6-7 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Of the 14, four were recognized as world champions for topping the scores in their respective grade levels. Filipino students...
A total of 18 people were affected by a fire in Barangay West Rembo, which is now part of Taguig. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire started from the second floor of a house in Sitio 2 in West Rembo at about 9:51 p.m. on Jan. 8. The fire in Barangay West Rembo, Taguig...
Photo taken by Noel Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN The Quiapo Church has concluded the Traslacion of the Black Nazarene as the image officially arrived at the Quiapo Church in Manila at 7:44 p.m. on Jan.9, earlier than the end of the procession in 2020. Traslacion marks the transfer of the Black...
Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested three most wanted persons in two separate operations in Quezon City on Monday, Jan. 8. The QCPD Project 4 Police Station (PS 8) identified the first suspect as Jeffrey Nadunza Payupay, 40, a resident of Barangay Escopa 3, Project 4,...
