Photo from Arnold Quizol / MANILA BULLETIN A fire that broke out inside a high-rise building in Binondo, Manila on Monday noon, Dec. 4 and raged on until Tuesday morning, Dec. 5, lasted for "more than 15 hours." According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire allegedly...
Operatives of the Northern Police District's (NPD) Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) seized P414,800 worth of alleged shabu and arrested one suspect in a buy-bust operation in Caloocan City on Monday, Dec. 4. Photo from NPD PIO Police identified the suspect as alias “Niño,” 30, a...
Former senator Leila de Lima said the allegations of Arturo Lascañas, a former Davao policeman and Davao Death Squad (DDS) hitman, should be investigated. Lascañas, in an interview with Vera Files, made claims and linked former President Rodrigo Duterte to illegal drugs. Former...
Two men were arrested by the Taguig police in a buy-bust operation on Sunday, Dec. 3. Personnel from the Taguig police’s Drug Enforcement Unit arrested the suspects, identified only as alias Roman, 35, and alias Mark, 42, on MLQ Street, Purok 4 in Barangay Lower Bicutan. The suspected shabu...
The Manila Police District (MPD) reported on Sunday, Dec. 3, that it arrested a 23-year-old street sweeper who was involved in a gang fight in Ermita, Manila on Thursday, Nov. 30. The suspect was identified as Edmer Buenaflor, resident of Tondo, Manila. He had undergone inquest proceedings last...
A total of 43 candidates in the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Pateros failed to submit the mandatory statements of contributions and expenditures (SOCE). According to Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Pateros Election Officer Armando Mallorca, as the deadline...
Photo from Manila Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila City Council (MCC) announced on Saturday, Dec. 2, that the Manila Police District (MPD) Sta. Cruz Police Station (PS3) will soon have a parking lot following the inauguration of the new police station building. Under City...
Operatives of Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Anti-Carnapping Unit (DACU) retrieved a compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) that was taken by three individuals allegedly involved in "rent-tangay" scheme, on Friday, Dec. 1. Photo credit from QCPD Public Information Office (PIO) viber...
A total of 16 families were affected when a fire hit a residential area in Muntinlupa early morning of Dec. 2, Saturday. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire started from a house in Garcip Compound in Barangay Cupang at about 5:39 a.m.. The fire in Barangay Cupang,...
A gun-for-hire and robbery gang leader was killed in an alleged shootout with Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives in Cavite on Saturday, Dec. 2. Photo from QCPD viber group/MANILA BULLETIN Police identified the alleged leader of the "Bayawak Group" as Gelbirth “Boss Bay” Albios...
A suspected drug pusher and his companion were arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in Pateros on Dec. 2. The Southern Police District (SPD) only identified the suspects as alias Nunoy, 41, who was the target of the operation, an alleged drug pusher, and his companion, alias Edwin,...
Former senator Leila de Lima is hoping that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will allow the country to return to the International Criminal Court (ICC). This is amid calls by congressmen for the government to cooperate with the ICC on its investigation into the alleged crimes committed by the...