All nine inmates, who escaped from the custodial facility of the Manila Police District (MPD) Station 1 in Tondo, have been recatured. Photo courtesy of the Manila Police District/MANILA BULLETIN The jailbreakers were identified as Arnold Olino, MJ Tuazon, Andal Antipuesto, Albert Calayas, Zimar...
Photo taken by MACHRA/ MANILA BULLETIN Police Col. Arnold Thomas Ibay formally assumed his post as acting director of the Manila Police District (MPD) on Wednesday, Oct. 18. The ceremonial turnover was held at the MPD Headquarters in Ermita, Manila, attended by Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan,...
Photo taken from Philippine College of Criminology Facebook page/ MANILA BULLETIN The Philippine College of Criminology (PCCR) released a statement on Tuesday, Oct. 17, condemning the death of one of its graduating students due to hazing. On Tuesday morning, PCCR confirmed the death of Ahldryn...
The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of former acting general manager Jamaloden H. Faisal of the Tugaya Water District in Lanao del Sur for graft and malversation of public funds in the P10 million water supply improvement project in 2011. Affirmed were Faisal's six to 10 years prison term...
Candidates for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Manila sign a peace covenant and take their oath of integrity pledge at the San Andres Gym, October 12, 2023 to signify their commitment to ensuring a peaceful campaign and election period. (Photo taken by Noel B....
Photo from MPD/ MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) announced on Tuesday, Oct. 10, the arrest of a candidate for barangay councilor in Sta. Mesa, Manila. Police identified the suspect as Rolando Supan, 45, a resident of Barangay 600, Sta. Mesa, Manila, and a running candidate for...
The Manila Police District (MPD) reported on Saturday, Oct. 7, that it confiscated 400 Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards from a British national in Ermita, Manila. The MPD-Ermita Police Station (PS-5) identified the suspect as Wai Kwong Michael Leung, 57, a resident of Pasig City. Leung was...
Drag artist Amadeus Fernando Pagente or Pura Luka Vega is now detained at the Manila Police District- Sta. Cruz Police Station (MPD-PS 8). (Photo taken by Diann Calucin/MANILA BULLETIN) Viral drag artist Amadeus Fernando Pagente or Pura Luka Vega said he still stands by his art amid his arrest....
The Manila Police District (MPD) has issued a warning on Tuesday, Oct. 3, against the use and transport of gun replicas during the gun ban period. The Manila police said bearing, carrying, or transporting of imitation firearms, including airsoft guns and airguns, is covered by the prohibition...
Intensive security measures will be enforced by the Eastern Police District (EPD) to ensure "transparency and credibility" during the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Election (BSKE) 2023. “EPD will ensure a fair and just election. Thus we are fully dedicated and committed to...
Two men who robbed a security guard in Quiapo, Manila were arrested by the Manila Police District (MPD) bike patrollers on Saturday morning, Sept. 23. Photo from MPD/MANILA BULLETIN The MPD-Barbosa Police Station (PS-14) identified the suspects as Alfredo Manimog, 29, resident of...
ALL FOR WOMEN Zontians of Zonta International District 17, from left: Beging Soriano, Susan Lim, Dandy Gomez, Baby Perez Sison, Olivia Aguinaldo Ferry, Lia Bautista, Rita Dy, and Tess Rayos del Sol “A better world for women is a better world,” declared Olivia Aguinaldo-Ferry, past international...