The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) seized a total of P799,496 worth of alleged “shabu” and marijuana and collared 159 drug suspects and law violators in a series of anti-criminality operations conducted in the city on Sept. 3-10. The QCPD Holy Spirit Station (PS 14) arrested three suspects...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval led on Tuesday, Sept. 12, the planting of 300 mangrove trees and coastal clean-up drive along the waterways of Malabon Megadike in Barangay Dampalit in the city. Around 700 personnel of the city government, Bureau of Fire Protection, Department of Interior and...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested two men who allegedly stole a goat in Imus City on Monday, Sept. 11. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspects as Rjay N. Perea and Noriel G. Villa. Another male suspect who fled the crime scene has yet to be identified. Initial...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian on Monday, Sept. 11, called on the man who threatened to shoot a taxi driver with a gun in a road rage incident in Barangay Punturin, Valenzuela City, to surrender to the authorities. The road rage occurred along Faustino Street in the said barangay at...
The Pasig City local government inaugurated on Monday, Sept. 11, a dry standpipe system in Barangay Bagong Ilog to help inner barangay communities respond to fires. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor Robert "Dodot" Jaworski Jr., Rep. Roman Romulo, and the 11th City Council attended the...
The Antipolo City government and the Gender and Development (GAD) unit of the San Pablo, Laguna local government held a benchmarking activity to share insights and ideas on the best practices of the two local government units (LGUs). According to Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares, representatives from...
As part of her advocacy in helping create a cleaner and more sustainable world, Makati City Mayor Abby Binay went to Melbourne, Australia to attend one of the world's premiere forums on climate change and promoting the use of clean energy in other cities and countries around the globe. Binay was...
The Metro Manila Councilors League (MMCL) recognized Las Piñas Councilor Luis “Louie” Bustamante with a Lifetime Achievement Award on Sept. 7. Vice-Mayor April Aguilar with Councilor Luis "Louie" Bustamante/Photo from Las Piñas PIO Vice Mayor April Aguilar lauded Bustamante's Lifetime...
The Pasig City local government and the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) distributed 3D printers and science kits to some public high schools in the city. Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto FB /MANILA BULLETIN The printers and kits were turned over during simple rites held at the...
A Chinese national was arrested for possession of firearms and drugs upon entering a hotel and casino hub in Para ñaque City on Sunday, September 10. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the suspect, identified as Wan Liang, 40, was arrested at around 3:00 p.m. at the Pearl Entry of...
A group of bikers led the campaign against illegal drugs in the province of Bulacan by pedaling their way to a healthy lifestyle around the province and issuing the clarion call for all Bulakenyos to shun substance use and abuse. NO TO DRUGS, YES TO A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE -- Bulacan Governor...
Photo from Arnold Quizol / MANILA BULLETIN A total of 283 bags of blood were collected from a blood-letting activity conducted by Serving Hearts Charity, a non-profit organization, in they City of Manila on Sunday, Sept. 10. The 283 bags or 112,782 cubic centimeters (cc) of blood were collected...
