The Manila Police District (MPD) has increased police visibility and tightened security measures across the city for Simbang Gabi, citing recent riot incidents and the expected surge of churchgoers during the traditional dawn masses from Dec. 16 to 24. Police have been deployed in and around major...
A fire broke out in a residential area along Gulayan Street, Barangay Concepcion, Malabon City on Saturday evening Dec. 20. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the incident was reported at around 7:34 p.m., prompting the dispatch of fire trucks. The fire was initially declared under...
MALOLOS CITY – A couple listed among the city’s top 10 most wanted for illegal drugs will spend Christmas behind bars after being arrested in separate police operations in Laguna and Bulacan on Friday, Dec. 19. Malolos City police chief Lt. Col. Rommel E. Geneblazo said alias “Vin,” ranked...
Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) Director Jay Dela Fuente warned that unruly youths who get involved in riots during Simbang Gabi activities in the city will spend the Christmas season at Boys Town. Dela Fuente issued the warning following consecutive incidents involving groups of youths...
Three of the six minor suspects involved in a stabbing incident in Tondo surrendered to the Manila Police District’s Special Mayor’s Reaction Team (MPD-SMaRT) on Tuesday night, December 16. The incident, which was captured on video by a netizen, circulated widely on social media, particularly...
The Malabon City government said on Tuesday, Dec. 16, that it has filed a criminal complaint over the alleged lack of permits in the demolition and construction of a building on city-owned property in Barangay Catmon. According to the city’s Public Information Office, the complaint was filed on...
Three high-value individuals (HVIs) involved in illegal drug activities were arrested following a successful buy-bust operation conducted by operatives of the Manila Police District – Police Station 13 (MPD-PS13). The operation was carried out at Block 9, Tambakan, Baseco Compound, Port Area,...
The Bilis Kilos Action Center was officially opened and launched at the main entrance of Manila City Hall, across SM City Manila, as part of the City Government of Manila’s continuing efforts to strengthen its system for the prompt reception and resolution of public concerns. Through the action...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto called on institutions and individuals to help make corruption socially unacceptable, stressing that real change comes from daily actions and sustained commitment. During a panel discussion entitled “Embedding a Culture of Integrity: Lessons from Local Government and...
The Manila Police District–Special Mayor’s Reaction Team (MPD-SMaRT) advised motorists to verify the identity and legitimacy of parking attendants collecting fees in designated parking areas in the city. The warning was issued by MPD-SMaRT chief Police Major Edward Samonte following the...
A woman was stabbed to death outside a fast-food restaurant in Barangay Singkamas, Makati City on Sunday, Dec. 14. According to the Makati City Police, the incident occurred around 2:40 a.m. along Aranda Street. The victim, identified only as “Daniella,” sustained multiple stab wounds. She was...
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Monday, Dec. 15, announced the release of P648.84 million in cash assistance, benefits, and incentives for students, city employees, health workers, and contract personnel during the flag-raising ceremony at Manila City Hall. “Where did...
