Bulacan police seized P79,000 worth of alleged illegal drugs during a series of anti-criminality operations carried out on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 2 and 3, which also resulted in the arrest of seven drug suspects and three lawbreakers. In reports submitted to Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan...
An 89-year-old woman was injured after the electric fan in her home overheated and started a fire in Sampaloc, Manila on Friday morning, Nov. 3. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the victim as Caridal Roldan. She sustained abrasions on her left lower foot and a minor burn on her right...
The Manila Police District (MPD) reported on Thursday, Nov. 2, that 652 prohibited items were confiscated from hundreds of thousands of visitors in Manila cemeteries on All Souls' Day. Police confiscated flammable materials such as lighters and cigarettes from some of the over 343,310 visitors in...
A 66-year-old man with dementia was reported missing after he allegedly rode the "libreng sakay" jeepney to Manila North Cemetery (MNC) on Wednesday, Nov. 1. According to a public advisory uploaded on Facebook by the Manila Public Information Office (PIO), the missing person was identified...
More than P500,000 worth of illegal drugs was recovered by the Marikina City Police on Tuesday, Oct. 31, the Eastern Police District (EPD) said. The police identified the suspect as "Igme," 19. According to the police report, Igme was arrested following a drug buy-bust operation on Mais St....
A highly endangered species of rat was caught by citizens of Antipolo City on Wednesday, Nov. 1, the city government said. (Photo from Antipolo LGU) According to Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares, a cloud rat or Bugkon was recovered from the ceiling of the house of Gena Richards in Sitio Junction,...
A fire gutted two residential areas in Quezon and Navotas Cities on Wednesday, Nov. 1. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire on Dalag Street, Barangay NBBS Dagat-dagatan, Navotas City was raised to first alarm at 6:19 p.m. It went up to the second alarm at 6:23 p.m. It was declared...
Over 74,000 individuals visited the cemeteries and columbaria in the cities of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela and Quezon on All Saints' Day on Wednesday, Nov.1. As of 1 p.m. on Wednesday, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said that around 30,382 individuals already visited the 30...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano thanked the teachers in the city who served during the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) on Monday, Oct. 30. Photo from Pasay PIO FB page Rubiano said the teachers made the conduct of BSKE fair, clean, honest, and smooth. She said...
Photo from the FB page of the Pasay City Police The Pasay City police has been placed on full alert to ensure that places of convergence, churches, cemeteries and bus terminals will be closely monitored during the observance of Undas. Pasay City police chief Col. Froilan Uy said all areas of...
Mayor Eric Olivarez, Congressman Edwin Olivarez and Barangay Chairwoman Eva Olivarez/Photo from Parañaque PIO Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez inspected the city’s two cemeteries - Himlayang Palanyag and Parañaque Catholic Cemetery on Tuesday, Oct. 31, to ensure the peaceful...
Mayor Eric Olivarez with winning BSKE barangay chairmen, Eva Olivarez and Mar Jimenez/Photo from Parañaque PIO The Parañaque City government congratulated the 16 barangay chairman who won in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) held on Monday, Oct. 30. Mayor...
