The Taguig City government has decided to suspend afternoon classes on Sept. 22 due to the volcanic smog from Taal Volcano. “Due to the possible health hazards brought by the volcanic smog from Taal Volcano which has already spread over Metro Manila, afternoon classes in all levels (from...
Candidates for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) in Jalajala, Rizal, signed a peace covenant for the peaceful and orderly conduct of the elections. Initiated by the Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO), the signing of the peace pact was attended by majority of those who are...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon suspended classes on Sept. 22 in all levels in public and private schools in the city due to volcanic smog from Taal Volcano. Biazon made the announcement on Sept. 21 as Muntinlupa’s air quality recorded an unhealthy level. Taal volcano on Sept. 14...
Operatives from the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Novaliches Station (PS 4) and Northern Police District (NPD) confiscated around P170,000 worth of illegal drugs from six suspects in separate buy-busts in Quezon and Caloocan Cities on Thursday, Sept. 21. In the first operation, members of PS 4...
Photo Courtesy of Christian Joseph Yosores / MANILA BULLETIN Two passengers were injured after a public utility jeepney (PUJ) lost its brakes and crashed into a streetlamp post in Ermita, Manila on Thursday morning, Sept. 21. The Manila Police District-Ermita Police Station (MPD-PS 5) has...
Photo from the Manila Police District / MANILA BULLETIN Two motorcycle riders were arrested for illegal possession of firearms in Malate, Manila on Wednesday, Sept. 20. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspects as Chris Sevilla, 24, and a 17-year-old boy, both residents of Pasay...
Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan cited the city's accomplishments and unveiled future programs for the residents during his second State of the City Address (SOCA) on Wednesday, Sept. 20. (Photo credit from Caloocan City Public Information Office /MANILA BULLETIN) The SOCA was...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Pateros has designated places to be used as common poster areas for candidates in the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). According to the Comelec, the campaign period for BSKE candidates is from Oct. 19 to 28. Pateros...
Operatives of Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Project 6 Station (PS 15) arrested a cashier after she allegedly stole P28,000 store sales from the beauty shop she was working for in Quezon City on Tuesday, Sept. 19. Police identified the suspect as Eden Arnejo, 42, a resident of Barangay Pasong...
Photo from the Manila Public Information Office / MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan led the lighting of 70 new streetlights from Roxas Boulevard to Taft Avenue on Monday, Sept. 18. The street-lighting ceremony was held on Quirino Avenue on Monday night where she was joined by Manila...
Photo from the Manila Police District / MANILA BULLETIN Operatives of the Manila Police District (MPD) arrested a pastor in Caloocan City on Monday, Sept. 18, for allegedly raping a 19-year-old girl. The MPD identified the suspect as Michael Catabay, 46, a resident of Dagat- Dagatan, Caloocan City....
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna with (from left) Director-General Jeremy Barns of the National Museum, Vice Mayor Yul Servo Nieto and tourism chief Charlie Dungo at the unveiling of the marker declaring the Manila City Hall as an "important cultural property." (MACHRA/MANILA BULLETIN) The...