A construction worker died while four others were hurt after a wall at a construction site at the Quezon City Hall compound collapsed on Thursday evening, Aug. 17. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said that rescuers responded to the area after the wall collapsed at the Civic Center B Building,...
Six men were arrested by members of the Pasig and Mandaluyong police stations in separate drug busts. In Pasig, three suspects were arrested on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at around 12:30 a.m. in Barangay Pinagbuhatan. The suspects were identified by Eastern Police District (EPD) Director Wilson...
The San Juan City local government said that it will hold its “Makabagong San Juan Barangay Caravan” in Barangay Onse on Friday, Aug. 18, as part of its efforts in expanding the distribution of quality services to residents. Makabagong San Juan Barangay Caravan is the city's first one-stop-shop...
A man was arrested by police after he stabbed dead another man in Barangay 101, Tondo, Manila on Thursday morning, Aug. 17. The Manila Police District identified the suspect as John Mark Agrada, 25, a resident of Barangay 101 in Tondo. Police said barangay personnel discovered a man...
Two Quezon City regional trial courts have dismissed the illegal recruitment cases filed against former broadcaster Jay Sonza. Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 100 Presiding Judge Editha Mina-Aguba signed on Thursday, Aug. 17, an order dismissing the syndicated and large-scale illegal...
Three barangays in Pasig City have implemented initiatives and offered free services to pregnant women and mothers in celebration of National Breastfeeding Awareness Month this August. Photo from Pasig City Nutrition Committee / MANILA BULLETIN The breastfeeding program in Barangay San Antonio...
The Parañaque city government held an appreciation dinner for Korean health delegates on Wednesday, Aug. 16, at the Kingsford Hotel to show gratitude for the free health services given to city residents from August 14 to 16. Photo from Parañaque PIO The appreciation dinner for the delegates...
The Parañaque city government conducted the awarding ceremony for the sixth "Barangay Powers: Search for the Oustanding Barangay" on Wednesday, Aug. 16, at the Parañaque Sports Complex. Photo from Parañaque PIO According to Mayor Eric Olivarez, the program themed “Komunidad: Pagbuklurin,...
The Parañaque city government donated a LED wall to the Parañaque National High School (PNHS)-Main located in Barangay San Dionisio on Wednesday, Aug. 16. Mayor Eric Olivarez/Photo from Parañaque PIO Mayor Eric Olivarez said the LED wall will help students in their school lectures...
The first-ever city run diagnostic center that will give better health services to Las Piñas residents was inaugurated on Wednesday, Aug. 16. Mayor Imelda Aguilar and Vice Mayor April Aguilar/Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO Mayor Imelda Aguilar and Vice Mayor April Aguilar led...
Bulacan police operatives are investigating the fatal shooting of a tricycle driver in Barangay Iba-Ibayo in Hagonoy, Bulacan on Sunday, Aug. 13. Police said the victim, Renato De Leon, was waiting for passengers in the area around 5 p.m. on Sunday, when he was shot by the suspect...
A drug buy-bust operation conducted by joint operatives of the Bulacan Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit, Bulacan Provincial Intelligence Unit, and Malolos City Police Station on Wednesday night, Aug. 16, in Brgy. Mojon, City of Malolos, resulted in the arrest of an alleged high-value drug...
