Bulacan.
province of the Philippines
- Reports this week
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- Active events
- 6
- Connections
- 178
What's happening
Active this week
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Flooding has impacted both Bulacan and Pampanga provinces, with the situation reported since August 1st.Some support5 reports2 developments inside
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Coastal plains of Bulacan and Pampanga are low-lying.Some support1 report
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A crematorium in Bulacan has been ordered closed following calls for stricter animal welfare laws.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Developers are expanding into Cavite, Bulacan, and Bataan provinces of the Philippines.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Megawide completed Northscapes project in Bulacan and Southscapes project in Cavite for PH1.Some support1 report
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Local government of Bacoor shut down a facility on November 1, 2026.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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A crematorium is operating in Bacoor, a city located near Bulacan.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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DPWH officials worked in Bulacan while the Ombudsman ordered a suspension and Henry Alcantara testified before the Senate.Some support2 reports
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Bulacan hosts an NMIA project under a public-private partnership, focusing on balancing development with environmental protection.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A coastal defense project was implemented in Bulacan, Philippines.Some support1 report
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Toy Kingdom participated in a retail promotion in Bulacan on October 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Meat safety enforcement is being conducted in Bulacan, with NMIS intercepting meat and officials urging stronger standards.Some support1 report
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Infrastructure connecting Metro Manila, Pampanga, and Bulacan is noted, highlighting the flood-prone nature of the Apalit-San Simon NLEX section.Some support1 report
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Jonvic Remulla announced a DILG investigation concerning Bulacan on October 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Sagun delivered services between Pampanga and Bulacan on October 19, 2026.Some support1 report
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San Miguel Corp. acquired fishponds in Bulacan on October 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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Governor responds to severe flooding crisis in Bulacan.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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DPWH announced a comprehensive flood control strategy, expanding efforts to Metro Manila, Cebu, Pampanga, and Bulacan.Some support1 report
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The Bureau of Animal Industry implemented a swine repopulation project involving farms in Zambales and Bulacan.Some support1 report
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DPWH intensifies operations and orders repairs to ease flooding in Bulacan, involving the Angat River.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Philippine Spring Water Resources Inc. has established a plant in Bulacan.Some support1 report
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The Department of Public Works is being held responsible for failures in flood control infrastructure across Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.Some support3 reports3 developments inside
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Harold Duterte calls for investigations into flood control projects across multiple regions including Bulacan, Cebu, Mindoro, Pampanga, and Davao.Some support1 report
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UST requested information on Bulacan's water losses.Some support1 report
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Napocor is conserving water at Angat Dam in Bulacan due to anticipated El Niño conditions.Some support1 report
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Daniel Fernando ordered preventive measures against leptospirosis in Bulacan.Some support1 report
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The Atlantic Institute supported a documentary focusing on Metro Manila and Bulacan in the Philippines.Some support2 reports
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The ombudsman is seeking the Chief Justice's intervention regarding a malversation case concerning a flood control project in Bulacan.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Hernandez faces malversation charges, and Revilla is co-accused in a DPWH case involving officials in Bulacan.Some support1 report
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Flooding affects Bulacan, Pampanga, Metro Manila, and Bataan, prompting a proposal for a new national water agency.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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A new campus for Polytechnic University of the Philippines was inaugurated in Pandi, located within the province of Bulacan.Some support1 report
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MTerra Solar spans Bulacan, with Meralco and Manuel V. Pangilinan involved in the energy sector.Some support1 report
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The Philippine Competition Commission investigates company acquisitions and consumer issues as regions face service problems from Hiraya Water.Some support2 reports
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Allegations of misuse of public works funds and kickbacks from infrastructure contracts involving Jinggoy Estrada in Bulacan, Mindoro, and Metro Manila.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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Ramon S. Ang's company is building an airport in Bulacan, while Jimmy Lu serves as VP of SMC's Better River PH.Well supported6 reports
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The Angat Dam is supplying over 90 percent of Metro Manila's potable water and powering the Luzon grid, leading to calls for conservation.Well supported16 reports7 developments inside
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SMC is undertaking river dredging operations in Bulacan, utilizing the Angat River system, which has implications for neighboring Pampanga.Some support1 report
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Severe flooding grips Central Luzon, affecting Bulacan and Pampanga, with specific localities like Bocaue and Balagtas inundated.Well supported6 reports2 developments inside
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The office handles announcements regarding local issues. On September 1st, the Presidential Communications Office announced toll fee waivers for the province of Bulacan.Some support1 report
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Metro Pacific Water serves households in Bulacan and Iloilo, supplies industrial zones in Vietnam, and manages bulk water infrastructure in Cagayan de Oro.Some support2 reports
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Bishop David addresses public issues in the Philippines as facts are established regarding the provinces of Bulacan, Pampanga, and the island of Luzon.Some support2 reports
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Heavy rains are causing damage and prompting assessments in Pangasinan and Bulacan, affecting the Angat Dam area.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Bulacan and Cavite City are proposed sites for major international airports, with Sangley Point being part of the larger Manila Bay area.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Reclamation projects are currently underway along the Manila Bay coast.Some support1 report
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Geographical facts established: Malolos is a city in Bulacan province, which is part of the larger Luzon island. Commuter travel from Caloocan was noted.Some support5 reports
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PAGASA warned of worsening flooding in Bulacan, while Malolos hosted the Malolos Congress and the inauguration of the First Philippine Republic.Some support1 report
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A flood management system based on JICA design failed, raising concerns over flood control issues in Bulacan.Some support1 report
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Akbayan leadership collaborates with union groups as solidarity protests are held in Iloilo and demonstrations occur at regional hubs in Bulacan.Some support1 report
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A Governor clarified their response to an interview in Bulacan.Some support2 reports
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Claire Castro addresses an incident in Bulacan while the Palace seeks accountability in a BOC/HPG row.Some support1 report
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Severe flooding in Metro Manila attributed to factors including the contribution of neighboring Bulacan province.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Monsoon rains affect warning areas and cause fatalities in Metro Manila and Bulacan.Some support1 report
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DTI-3 enforces price freeze in Bulacan and Zambales.Some support2 reports
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Ombudsman investigates graft allegations and flood control irregularities across Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.Some support1 report6 developments inside
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Manuel Bonoan testified regarding a flood control project in Bulacan.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Vince Dizon inspected a river infrastructure project in Bulacan, located in Calumpit.Some support1 report
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Daniel Fernando was appointed to lead the provincial government of Bulacan.Some support4 reports
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DSWD implemented a pilot program in Bulacan on August 12, 2026.Some support1 report
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DSWD provided relief aid to affected Bulacan residents and Benguet families.Some support1 report
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Faustino placed Calumpit under calamity on August 11, 2026.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Bulacan
Events traced to Bulacan, step by step, newest first- New elevated road could spur economic growth in BulacanBulacan may see economic growth and lower transport costs from new expresswayPossible
- Calumpit flood defenses may boost Bulacan's resilienceBulacan's flood resilience may improve as DPWH completes Calumpit defenses.Possible
Explainers that pass through Bulacan
Bulacan is a step on the way to someone elseAround Bulacan this week
News at the entities that move Bulacan most-
Department of Public Works OperationalDPWH installed trash traps in Metro Manila on September 28, 2026.Moves Bulacan
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PAGASA OperationalDENR heightened fire prevention protocols and established firelines in Masbate following El Niño warnings.Moves Bulacan
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Metro Manila OperationalPolicy strategy is being informed by past crisis experiences involving Metro Manila and Bohol.Moves Bulacan
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Pampanga OperationalRep. Carmelo Lazatin represents the Pampanga district.Moves Bulacan
Connections
The 40 strongest of 178, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Balagtas Structural
Balagtas is a municipality administratively located within the province of Bulacan.
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Malolos Structural
Malolos is a city administratively and geographically located within the province of Bulacan.
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Daniel Fernando Structural
Daniel Fernando holds the elected office of Governor, leading the provincial government of Bulacan.
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Ramon S. Ang Operational
Ramon S. Ang's company is developing an airport project that is situated within the jurisdiction of Bulacan.
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Pampanga Operational
The provinces are actively coupled through shared environmental systems (runoff) and competitive economic interests.
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Pulilan Structural
Pulilan is administratively located within the province of Bulacan.
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Metro Manila Operational
Metro Manila and Bulacan are actively coupled through regional competition, shared environmental risks, and hydrological flow.
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Pampanga River Structural
The Pampanga River flows through Bulacan province, defining a critical geographical feature of the area.
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Bustos Dam Operational
The Bustos Dam operates within Bulacan, providing essential irrigation water while also posing risks of flooding due to its location and function.
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Angat Dam Structural
Angat Dam provides essential irrigation and water resources that support agricultural activities in Bulacan.
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Department of Public Works Operational
The Department of Public Works actively manages and executes infrastructure and flood control projects within the jurisdiction of Bulacan.
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Angat River Structural
The Angat River system provides critical hydrological services, including flood regulation, within Bulacan.
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Department of Social Welfare and Development Structural
DSWD provides social services, relief aid, and implements programs within the jurisdiction of Bulacan.
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government provides funding, mandates, and orders to the local government unit of Bulacan.
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Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System Structural
MWSS holds formal responsibility for managing and allocating water resources within the geographical boundaries of Bulacan province.
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Strike Revilla Structural
Strike Revilla holds the formal administrative role of Mayor within the jurisdiction of Bulacan.
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ombudsman Shared context
The ombudsman investigates and reviews corruption and irregularities related to projects within the jurisdiction of Bulacan.
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San Miguel Corporation Transactional
San Miguel Corporation is developing the NMIA airport project located in Bulacan province.
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Edwin Gardiola Transactional
Edwin Gardiola is implicated in the diversion of public funds intended for flood control projects in Bulacan.
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Quezon City Operational
Physical infrastructure, including highways and MRT-7 extensions, connects Bulacan and Quezon City, facilitating direct interaction.
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Department of Water Structural
The government agency is formally tasked with addressing and resolving water issues within the geographical area of Bulacan.
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Nueva Ecija Operational
The two provinces are functionally linked through the MTerra Solar project and shared hydrological systems, specifically runoff from Nueva Ecija affecting Bulacan.
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PAGASA Operational
PAGASA actively provides weather warnings and forecasts relevant to the region of Bulacan.
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senate Structural
Bulacan relies on the Senate to address its infrastructure needs, which are currently being neglected.
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Ajinomoto Operational
Ajinomoto utilizes a facility located in Bulacan for its operational tours and presence.
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HYBE Operational
HYBE is scheduled to conclude a tour in the province of Bulacan, Philippines.
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Jonvic Remulla Shared context
Jonvic Remulla announced a DILG investigation targeting the province of Bulacan.
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National Meat Inspection Service Shared context
The National Meat Inspection Service enforces meat safety standards within Bulacan markets.
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Hernandez Transactional
The relationship is defined by a specific incident where an engineer pocketed commissions from flood control projects in the area of Bulacan.
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University of Santo Tomas Operational
UST initiated contact regarding operational issues concerning water resource management in Bulacan.
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Department of Environment and Natural Resources Operational
The DENR is actively conducting an investigation within the geographical jurisdiction of Bulacan.
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Rodrigo Duterte Shared context
Rodrigo Duterte's drug war raids and associated killings were observed occurring within the geographic area of Bulacan.
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Bacoor Shared context
Bacoor is a location near Bulacan, sharing geographic context and jurisdictional overlap.
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Meralco Shared context
Meralco conducts operations and delivers electricity within the geographical area of Bulacan.
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Martin Romualdez Shared context
Martin Romualdez has been involved in legal cases concerning projects within Bulacan.
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Office of the Ombudsman Shared context
The Office of the Ombudsman exercises regulatory authority within the jurisdiction of Bulacan.
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Presidential Communications Office Shared context
The Presidential Communications Office is responsible for announcements concerning local issues, including those in Bulacan.
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Jollibee Shared context
Jollibee operates within the geographical and competitive context of Bulacan.
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Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Operational
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority manages flood response efforts in the affected province of Bulacan.
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David D’Angelo Shared context
David D’Angelo operates within the geographical and political context of Bulacan, criticizing local government actions.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
4 events- Coastal plains of Bulacan and Pampanga are low-lying.
- A crematorium in Bulacan has been ordered closed following calls for stricter animal welfare laws.
- Megawide completed Northscapes project in Bulacan and Southscapes project in Cavite for PH1.
- Local government of Bacoor shut down a facility on November 1, 2026.
October 2026
13 events- A crematorium is operating in Bacoor, a city located near Bulacan.
- DPWH officials worked in Bulacan while the Ombudsman ordered a suspension and Henry Alcantara testified before the Senate.
- A coastal defense project was implemented in Bulacan, Philippines.
- Toy Kingdom participated in a retail promotion in Bulacan on October 1, 2026.
- Meat safety enforcement is being conducted in Bulacan, with NMIS intercepting meat and officials urging stronger standards.
- Infrastructure connecting Metro Manila, Pampanga, and Bulacan is noted, highlighting the flood-prone nature of the Apalit-San Simon NLEX section.
- Jonvic Remulla announced a DILG investigation concerning Bulacan on October 1, 2026.
- Sagun delivered services between Pampanga and Bulacan on October 19, 2026.
- San Miguel Corp. acquired fishponds in Bulacan on October 1, 2026.
- DPWH announced a comprehensive flood control strategy, expanding efforts to Metro Manila, Cebu, Pampanga, and Bulacan.
- The Bureau of Animal Industry implemented a swine repopulation project involving farms in Zambales and Bulacan.
- DPWH intensifies operations and orders repairs to ease flooding in Bulacan, involving the Angat River.
- Philippine Spring Water Resources Inc. has established a plant in Bulacan.
September 2026
15 events- Harold Duterte calls for investigations into flood control projects across multiple regions including Bulacan, Cebu, Mindoro, Pampanga, and Davao.
- UST requested information on Bulacan's water losses.
- Napocor is conserving water at Angat Dam in Bulacan due to anticipated El Niño conditions.
- Daniel Fernando ordered preventive measures against leptospirosis in Bulacan.
- The Atlantic Institute supported a documentary focusing on Metro Manila and Bulacan in the Philippines.
- Hernandez faces malversation charges, and Revilla is co-accused in a DPWH case involving officials in Bulacan.
- Flooding affects Bulacan, Pampanga, Metro Manila, and Bataan, prompting a proposal for a new national water agency.
- A new campus for Polytechnic University of the Philippines was inaugurated in Pandi, located within the province of Bulacan.
- MTerra Solar spans Bulacan, with Meralco and Manuel V. Pangilinan involved in the energy sector.
- The Philippine Competition Commission investigates company acquisitions and consumer issues as regions face service problems from Hiraya Water.
- Ramon S. Ang's company is building an airport in Bulacan, while Jimmy Lu serves as VP of SMC's Better River PH.
- SMC is undertaking river dredging operations in Bulacan, utilizing the Angat River system, which has implications for neighboring Pampanga.
- The office handles announcements regarding local issues. On September 1st, the Presidential Communications Office announced toll fee waivers for the province of Bulacan.
- Metro Pacific Water serves households in Bulacan and Iloilo, supplies industrial zones in Vietnam, and manages bulk water infrastructure in Cagayan de Oro.
- Bishop David addresses public issues in the Philippines as facts are established regarding the provinces of Bulacan, Pampanga, and the island of Luzon.
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August 2026
23 events- Flooding has impacted both Bulacan and Pampanga provinces, with the situation reported since August 1st.
- Governor responds to severe flooding crisis in Bulacan.
- The Department of Public Works is being held responsible for failures in flood control infrastructure across Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.
- The ombudsman is seeking the Chief Justice's intervention regarding a malversation case concerning a flood control project in Bulacan.
- Severe flooding grips Central Luzon, affecting Bulacan and Pampanga, with specific localities like Bocaue and Balagtas inundated.
- Heavy rains are causing damage and prompting assessments in Pangasinan and Bulacan, affecting the Angat Dam area.
- Bulacan and Cavite City are proposed sites for major international airports, with Sangley Point being part of the larger Manila Bay area.
- Reclamation projects are currently underway along the Manila Bay coast.
- Geographical facts established: Malolos is a city in Bulacan province, which is part of the larger Luzon island. Commuter travel from Caloocan was noted.
- PAGASA warned of worsening flooding in Bulacan, while Malolos hosted the Malolos Congress and the inauguration of the First Philippine Republic.
- A flood management system based on JICA design failed, raising concerns over flood control issues in Bulacan.
- Akbayan leadership collaborates with union groups as solidarity protests are held in Iloilo and demonstrations occur at regional hubs in Bulacan.
- A Governor clarified their response to an interview in Bulacan.
- Claire Castro addresses an incident in Bulacan while the Palace seeks accountability in a BOC/HPG row.
- Severe flooding in Metro Manila attributed to factors including the contribution of neighboring Bulacan province.
- Monsoon rains affect warning areas and cause fatalities in Metro Manila and Bulacan.
- DTI-3 enforces price freeze in Bulacan and Zambales.
- Ombudsman investigates graft allegations and flood control irregularities across Tarlac, Bulacan, and Metro Manila.
- Manuel Bonoan testified regarding a flood control project in Bulacan.
- Vince Dizon inspected a river infrastructure project in Bulacan, located in Calumpit.
- DSWD implemented a pilot program in Bulacan on August 12, 2026.
- DSWD provided relief aid to affected Bulacan residents and Benguet families.
- Faustino placed Calumpit under calamity on August 11, 2026.
July 2026
2 eventsJune 2026
3 events- Bulacan hosts an NMIA project under a public-private partnership, focusing on balancing development with environmental protection.
- The Angat Dam is supplying over 90 percent of Metro Manila's potable water and powering the Luzon grid, leading to calls for conservation.
- Daniel Fernando was appointed to lead the provincial government of Bulacan.