The Commission on Elections (Comelec) offices in Muntinlupa, Pateros, and Taguig canceled the filing of certificates of candidacy (COC) on Aug. 31 due to heavy rains and flooding. The suspension of the filing of COCs was implemented in the three local government units following the decision...
The Rizal Provincial Government suspended classes in all levels in public and private schools in the province on Thursday, Aug. 31, following the effect of the bad weather brought about by the southwest monsoon. Governor Nina Ynares made the announcement on her official Facebook page at 5 a.m. on...
The transfer of 10 barangays to Taguig from Makati became a “logistical nightmare” for the Commission on Elections (Comelec) as it rushed to print another set of ballots for the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The Supreme Court ruled that part of Makati...
The Muntinlupa City government recorded four new Covid-19 cases and two active cases in the past week. Data from the Muntinlupa City Health Office (CHO) showed from Aug. 22 to 28, confirmed cases rose from 47,311 to 47,315, up by four cases, compared to one new case from Aug. 15 to 21. ...
Photo Courtesy of Manila Public Information Office/ MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna conducted an inspection of the ongoing construction of the Manila Science High School in Ermita and Rosauro Almario Elementary School in Tondo on Tuesday, Aug. 29. She said the construction of the schools...
A total of 157 bets for the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) filed their certificates of candidacy (COCs) in the first two days of filing in Pateros. This was according to Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Pateros acting Election Officer Armando Mallorca. ...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan visited on Tuesday, Aug. 29, some schools in Manila to mark the first day of classes. Photo from Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN Photo from Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN The mayor first visited the Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc, Manila, where she inspected...
A total of 63 candidates submitted their certificates of candidacy (COCs) on the first day of filing on Aug. 28 for the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The aspirants filed their COCs with the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Muntinlupa located in the Ayala...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval visited the Malabon National High School (MNHS) and Malabon Elementary School (MES) to personally oversee the opening of classes on Tuesday, Aug. 29. Photo credit from Edison Enriquez- Malabon City PIO/MANILA BULLETIN Sandoval, together with...
The Manila local government warned the public against social media accounts on Facebook that seek to impersonate its officials. On Monday, Aug. 28, Manila LGU Spokesperson Princess Abante said, "We ask the public to help report this unauthorized social media account impersonating the city...
A man possessing a firearm was arrested by police at a Commission on Elections (Comelec) checkpoint in Pasig City on the first day of the nationwide gun ban on Monday, Aug. 28, for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) period. Pasig Police Chief Col. Celerino Sacro Jr. identified...
Photo courtesy of Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) held on Monday morning, Aug. 28, a kick-off ceremony for the implementation of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) Checkpoint at the Kartilya ng Katipunan, Ermita. The Comelec Checkpoint will be installed in...
