An estimated P246,880 worth of illegal drugs was seized during a series of anti-criminality operations conducted by the Bulacan police on Jan. 13 and 14 while six drug suspects, a wanted person, and a man with a cache of firearms were arrested. Guns, bullets,...
The Provincial History, Arts, and Culture Tourism Office (PHACTO) headed by Dr. Eliseo Dela Cruz said t housands of local and foreign visitors are expected to visit the province of Bulacan to join in the celebration of four colorful festivals this month. The Provincial Government of Bulacan (PGB)...
A fire hit a restaurant and bar in the upscale Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig, damaging nearly P3 million in properties. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire started at the 233-sq.m. The Coconut Club bar and Friends and Family restaurant on 5th Ave. corner 30th St. in...
Two employees were rescued from a burning low-rise building on Agoncillo Street, Malate, Manila on Monday, Jan. 15. The Bureau of Fire Protection identified the victims as Darwin Pandog, and Ken Sideño, both 24, employees of Luxury and JP International Corp. According to the BFP, the fire...
Photo from Public Information Office (MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced the opening of one-stop shops for business permits in shopping malls in the city. "The payment of real property and business permits can now be done on the side while mailing," the mayor said on...
Photo Courtesy of Manila Police District (MPD)/ MANILA BULLETIN A 26-year-old gang member was arrested for possessing a firearm in Sampaloc, Manila on Saturday, Jan. 13. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspect as Israel Balatucan, a Sputnik gang member and resident of...
A man tagged as the No. 1 most wanted person by the Pateros Police was arrested in Pangasinan on Jan. 12. The suspect, only identified by his alias, Romie, was nabbed by personnel of the Pateros Police’s Warrant and Subpoena, and Intelligence Sections in Barangay Poblacion, Sual,...
Photo taken by Arnold Quizol/ MANILA BULLETIN Around 30,000 people flocked to Pandacan, Manila to celebrate the Buling-Buling Festival on Jan. 13 and 14. Buling-Buling is an annual religious and cultural event of Pandaqueños to honor Sto. Niño or the wooden image of the child Jesus Christ....
Operatives of Quezon City Police District (QCPD) confiscated P380,800 worth of shabu and arrested three persons in two separate buy-bust operations in Quezon City. Photo from QCPD/MANILA BULLETIN Novaliches Police Station (PS 4) identified two of the suspects as Ervin Vinluan, 47, and Marjorie...
The Muntinlupa City government turned over 16 motorcycles to traffic enforcers to beef up their capabilities. "To those who regularly disobey road rules and regulations, you have been warned; sorry if our enforcers catch up to you," said Mayor Ruffy Biazon during the blessing and turnover of...
Members of Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Special Operation Unit (SOU) arrested a fake feng shui expert for estafa in Barangay Socorro, Cubao, Quezon City on Thursday, Jan. 11. Police identified the suspect as Ivan Borromeo who uses aliases “Mark Lester Alvarez “ and “Celine”, 40, a...
The local government of Manila announced on Friday, Jan. 12., the traffic schemes and road closures to celebrate the "Buling-Buling" Festival in Pandacan on Saturday, Jan. 13. Photo from Manila Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN According to the Manila City local government, they will...