A Grade 5 student died days after he was reportedly slapped by his teacher on the ear as a form of punishment in Antipolo City. The victim, identified as Francis Jay Gumikib, a 14-year old student of Peńafrancia Elementary School, died on Oct. 2 after he lapsed into a coma at a hospital a few days...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon awarded Sucat as the most resilient barangay in Muntinlupa in the inaugural search conducted by the Local Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (LDRRMC). All the nine barangays in Muntinlupa underwent inspection from the LDRRMC, assessing their disaster preparedness,...
The local government of Angono, Rizal, has introduced a novel way of enticing its residents to actively participate in waste segregation and recycling programs. Dubbed as the “1 st Basura Raffle,” the program encourages residents to collect recyclable wastes and turn them over to the local...
Recognizing the contribution of senior citizens to society, the municipal government of Cainta, Rizal has prepared a week-long program for the town’s elderly as part of the nationwide celebration of the Elderly Week 2023. The office of Mayor Elen Nieto announced that the observance of the week...
Photo from the Manila Public Information Office (MPIO) / MANILA BULLETIN Manila Vice Mayor John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto unveiled his third solo exhibition "Directions Three" at the Manila City Hall on Monday, Oct. 2. VM Nieto said the exhibition was called Directions Three because it was his third...
Photo Courtesy of the Manila Police District (MPD) Around 12 families evacuated after houses collapsed in Isla Bungad and Isla Puting Bato, Barangay 20 in Tondo, Manila on Sunday, Oct. 1. According to the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRMO), the incident was due to strong waves...
A “Bigasang Bayan” was established on behalf of the Pateros municipal government to sell regular and well-milled rice to the public at prices set by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Marcos issued Executive Order No. 39 on Aug. 31 imposing a mandated price ceiling of P41 per kilo for regular...
City officials led by Mayor Ruffy Biazon and Rep. Jaime Fresnedi held the groundbreaking for the Muntinlupa City Skate Park. The skate park, located in Barangay Tunasan, is part of the Muntinlupa City government’s vision to develop the next generation of Asian Games gold medalist Margielyn...
The Valenzuela City local government held the “Tree of Hope” lighting ceremony at the Valenzuela City People’s Park, on Saturday, Sept. 30, to start the three-month-long celebration of the city's 400th Founding Anniversary. Photo from Valenzuela Public Information Office (PIO)/MANILA BULLETIN...
A woman was arrested by the police after 13 plastic sachets of suspected shabu in Taguig on Sept. 30. Brig. Gen. Roderick Mariano, Southern Police District chief, identified the suspect as Salama Utto, who was arrested after police operatives bought illegal drugs from her. The suspect...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval along with the City Social Welfare and Development Department (CSWDD) distributed construction materials to 43 families who were affected by the fire in Barangay Catmon, Malabon City on Sept 18. Photo credits to Mayor Jeannie Sandoval Facebook Page/MANILA...
A total of 33 families from Caloocan City received livelihood packages from the city government on Friday, Sept. 29., as part of the city's initiative against child labor. Photo credit from Caloocan City Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN According to the city government unit, the qualified...
