With no major incidents that happened except for the traffic gridlock in Taytay and Cainta, the traditional penitential walk popularly called “Alay Lakad” in Antipolo City turned out to be generally peaceful, according to the police. Lt. Col. June Paolo Abrazado, chief of the Antipolo...
The Lenten tradition of self-flagellation and crucifixion by some devotees at a century-old Catholic Chapel in Bgy. Kapitangan, Paombong, Bulacan drew thousands of the faithful as well as local and foreign tourists on Good Friday, April 7. The first man to be nailed on a wooden cross was followed...
Two Chinese nationals were arrested in an entrapment operation conducted by members of the Southern Police District (SPD) Special Operations Unit (DSOU) on April 6. According to the SPD, the suspects, identified as Shiejie Fan, 27, and Dajun Yang, 35, were arrested at around 11:10 p.m. along Zoilo...
Members of the Bulacan Provincial Forensic Unit (PFU) examine several items, including bloodstained garments and a motorcycle helmet, found inside an abandoned vehicle by the Bulacan PPO's “Special Task Group: Serna” on Thursday, April 6, 2023. (Photo from the official Facebook page of the...
One person was injured when a fire hit a house in Muntinlupa early morning on Good Friday, April 7. The Muntinlupa City Fire Station said the fire damaged a house in Lakeshore Subdivision in Barangay Tunasan. The fire in Lakeshore Subdivision in Barangay Tunasan, Muntinlupa on April 7...
Hordes of faith healers and the faithful continue to arrive early dawn on Good Friday, April 7, at the farming village of Bgy. Kapitangan, Paombong, Bulacan to get the miraculous perfumed oil of the Mahal na Poong Sto. Cristo. The faithful troop to this Bulacan town as part of their Lenten...
Four members of the Muntinlupa police are in hot water after being involved in a robbery extortion on April 4. Brig. Gen. Kirby John Kraft, Southern Police District (SPD) director, identified the four as Senior Master Sgt. Leoren Elomina Javier, 42; Cpl. Cris Callie Sulit Cruz, 34; Cpl. Jenniel...
Performers of the “Senakulo” or the stage and street performance of the passion, death, and resurrection of Christ are continuing the years of tradition in Cainta that make the Holy Week in this town a unique one in the country. The office of Cainta Mayor Elen Nieto told Manila Bulletin that...
Four individuals were nabbed and over P600,000 worth of shabu was seized by operatives of the Makati City Police in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion, Makati Tuesday, April 4, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. The police identified the suspects as Benjamin Docena, Ma. Cristina...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano welcomed the newly installed city police chief, Col. Yanha Bustamante Yusuf, during the turnover ceremony on Thursday, April 6. Yusuf was assigned as the new officer-in-charge of the Pasay City Police, replacing Col. Froilan Uy who was relieved from his post...
The Bulacan Police Provincial Office on Wednesday, April 5, was placed on heightened alert to ensure the safety and security of the general public during the observance of Holy Week. Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director, said the additional deployment of PNP personnel is part of the Bulacan...
Las Pi ñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar and Vice-Mayor April Aguilar inspected the city’s newly-acquired dental health bus that is expected to boost dental health care of residents on Tuesday, April 4. Aguilar said the new dental health bus aims to provide quality dental health services such...
