The Southern Police District (SPD) was able to confiscate nearly P700,000 worth of illegal firecrackers in six cities and one municipality under its jurisdiction. Data showed that from Dec. 24 to Jan. 1, a total of 45,099 pieces of firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices with a value of P669,827...
New Year’s Eve celebration in Rizal Province was generally peaceful despite the 52 firecrackers-related and one stray bullet injuries recorded in the province. Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Col. Felipe Maraggun said firecrackers-related incidents were recorded as of 11 a.m....
The Muntinlupa City government launched the issuance and renewal of business permits for 2024 on Jan. 2. According to the city government, the renewal of business permits will be held from Jan. 2 to 20 at the Muntinlupa Sports Center. Renewal of business permits in Muntinlupa in January...
Photo from the Manila Police District (MPD) / MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) inspected the transport terminals in Sampaloc, Manila on Sunday, Dec. 31, to ensure the safety of commuters. MPD Sampaloc Police Station (PS-4) Commander Lt. Col. Brillante Billaoac led the inspection of...
Photo Courtesy of Mayor Along Malapitan Facebook Page/ MANILA BULLETIN The Caloocan City local government has announced on that 138 participants attended the Children's Congress at the Bulwagang Katipunan inside the Caloocan City Hall on Dec. 29. Through the efforts of the City Social Welfare and...
A nine-year-old Muntinlupa resident lost his fingertip bone after a firecracker exploded on Jan. 1. According to the Muntinlupa City Health Office (CHO), the boy is a resident of Sitio San Antonio in Barangay Poblacion. Firecrackers confiscated by the Muntinlupa Police (Photo from...
Two people were admitted to the Ospital ng Muntinlupa (OsMun) due to injuries as people defied the ban on the use of firecrackers in the city. Many residents violated two Muntinlupa ordinances prohibiting the use of firecrackers and other pyrotechnic devices, and open pipes and mufflers on...
A warehouse was destroyed in an eight-hour fire on New Year’s Eve in Muntinlupa. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire hit a warehouse on Don Jesus Boulevard in Alabang Hills, Barangay Cupang at about 10:52 p.m. The fire at a warehouse in Barangay Cupang, Muntinlupa...
The number of illegal firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices confiscated in Muntinlupa has reached 7,767. According to the Muntinlupa Police headed by Col. Angel Garcillano, from Dec. 24 to 6 a.m. of Dec. 31, a total of 7,767 pieces of firecrackers worth P156,120 were confiscated by...
The Malabon City local government on Saturday, Dec. 30, started the distribution of grocery packages for the New Year celebration to Malabon Blue Ahon cardholders in the city. Photo from Justin Anduyo/MANILA BULLETIN The grocery package was distributed at the Fisher Mall in Malabon City. The said...
Muntinlupa authorities continued their crackdown on the sale and use of firecrackers, and drivers whose motorcycles are equipped with open pipes and mufflers that emit loud noise. On Dec. 30, officials from the Muntinlupa police and Muntinlupa fire station destroyed confiscated...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan spearheaded the ceremonial destruction and disposal of confiscated illegal firecrackers in Quezon City on Saturday, Dec 30. Photo from Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN The ceremony was held around 9 a.m. at the QCPD Grandstand in...
