A total of P129,000 worth of suspected shabu was recovered by the Bulacan police in their intensified operations on Wednesday, April 5, leading to the arrest of three drug suspects and 11 felons wanted for various crimes. In reports submitted to Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director,...
Para ñaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez performed the role of Pontius Pilate in a “Senakulo” held at the Liwasang San Dionisio on Wednesday, April 5. The theatrical “Senakulo,” or the re-enactment of Jesus Christ’s passion and death, was presented by the San Dioniso Historical and...
Around 619 persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Quezon City have received social welfare assistance from the city government on Wednesday, April 5. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led the distribution of the said aid at the Quezon City Hall, which provides the PWDs with P1,500 subsidy per quarter...
Plainclothes policemen will join the millions of participants to Holy Thursday’s “Alay Lakad” or the penitential walk to Antipolo City to prevent criminals from taking advantage of the situation. Lt. Col. June Paolo Abrazado, chief of Antipolo Police Station, told Manila Bulletin that...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said that an appeal to judges has long been made to expedite the hearing of cases of persons under police custody (PUPCs). Rubiano said the appeal was made for the immediate issuance of the commitment order to transfer PUPCs to the Bureau of Jail Management and...
The city government of Las Piñas was once again granted by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) with the Seal of Good Financial Housekeeping (SGFH) on Tuesday, April 4, continuing its winning streak for the ninth consecutive year. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said Vice-Mayor April...
The Valenzuela City government has provided financial assistance to the bereaved families of four men who died in the explosion and fire incident in a printing press in Barangay Ugong in the city on Tuesday afternoon, April 4. The city government distributed P30,000 cash to the each of families...
The local government of Parañaque City expressed its support to the Department of Agriculture- Bureau of Animal and Industry’s (BAI) campaign to intensify awareness of the African Swine Fever (ASF). The BAI organized a tour entitled “Ang Bagong Hamon kay Super Pig” held at the...
The Pasig City local government convened the City Development Council for the first semester of the year on Tuesday, April 4. Around 250 members of the departments and offices of the local city and barangay governments, Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) - Pasig Field Office and...
Bus terminals in the cities of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela (Camanava) started filling up with passengers Wednesday up to Thursday, with some booking their tickets in advance while some tried to board as chance passengers, Northern Police District (NPD) Director Brig. Gen. Ponce...
Bus and other Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) terminals in Metro Manila were teeming with passengers early Wednesday morning, with the peak felt after lunch when government workers were dismissed from work, as the exodus to the provinces for the Holy Week started. Passengers bound for Central...
A man was arrested for robbery extortion by members of the Pasig City Police in an entrapment operation Monday, April 3, the Eastern Police District (EPD) announced. Pasig City Police Chief Col. Celerino Sacro Jr. identified the suspect as a certain "Teodoro," 42-years-old, and a resident of...