Fetus toys raise alarm in Bulacan
Authorities are investigating the sale here of a “fetus toy,” which children buy from a local store.
Authorities are investigating the sale here of a “fetus toy,” which children buy from a local store.
Bulacan government employees, some of them still reeling from the effects of floods that swamped the province in August, have shelved their annual Christmas party and have donated their money instead to the victims of Typhoon Pablo in Mindanao.
As part of its risk reduction program, the provincial government has decided to permanently relocate 3,000 families living along the banks of Angat River and who suffer from seasonal floods.
A provincial board member was wounded when armed men shot him along Plaridel Bypass Road here on Friday, police said.
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manila has failed to stop the government plan to take over a four-hectare property in Obando, Bulacan, that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) found to be part of public domain.
Southwest monsoon rains enhanced by Typhoon “Karen” flooded nine villages in Bulacan and Pampanga, the Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) said in a report on Monday.
Last of two parts OBANDO, Bulacan—The Supreme Court’s order for Bulacan to help in the cleanup of Manila Bay is being defied or ignored by several local governments in the province. For instance, only six of 24 local governments dispose of their solid wastes in one of two landfills operating in the [...]
The municipal election office here has rejected the request of actor Philip Salvador to transfer his voter’s registration from Mandaluyong City, saying documents showed that the local house address he gave was fictitious.
What used to be a community of child laborers in the firecracker industry here is now a model village, free of children covered with powdered chemicals and working in shacks many here describe as “firecracker factories.”
Mayor Romeo Castro on Thursday said the town government has put up a P100,000 reward for the arrest of the killers of a 77-year-old rice trader, his daughter and his two grandchildren here.
President Benigno Aquino III’s inspection of the floodplains of Central Luzon on Friday brought a ray of hope into the bleak lives of victims of the weeklong monsoon rains and floods who took refuge in evacuation centers in Tarlac, Pampanga and Bulacan provinces.
A member of the Facebook group, “Obandonado,” posted on its page a picture of an Olympic synchronized swimming team doing a pool routine. His comment reads: “Baka ganito na maging step ng fertility dance sa Obando … hay, ang hirap niyanresidents of Obando, Bulacan, is a tongue-in-cheek look at the serious situation faced by residents [...]
Several villages in Bucalan were underwater due to tropical storm “Gener,” Radyo Inquirer 990AM reported on Monday.
