Several countries have extended assistance by sending basic goods and temporary shelters to communities heavily-affected by typhoon Odette. (Photo courtesy of the USAID and UNHCR) Countries like Japan, China, Canada, Australia, and United Kingdom have launched their respective relief operations to...
Two operating units of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) were rewarded with a total amount of P10,126,589.26 for their exemplary work in nine “meritorious anti-drug operations.’’ In a statement released on Tuesday, Dec. 21, PDEA Director General Wilkins Villanueva cited his men as...
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – Ten kilos of suspected methamphetamine or shabu worth P68 million were seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Landayan on Friday (Dec. 17) which also led to the arrest of three suspects and the rescue of a minor. The operation was conducted by the Philippine National...
Three drug suspects were arrested by Taguig police in two buy-bust operations in the city on Dec. 17 and 18. The Taguig police’s Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) conducted a buy-bust operation on Dec. 17 in Purok 6A, Barangay Street, Bgy. Lower Bicutan, Taguig on Dec. 17 that resulted in the arrest of...
Vice President Leni Robredo is calling for donations of necessary relief goods intended for typhoon victims as she converted her campaign volunteer center in Quezon City into a donation relief operations headquarters amid the onslaught of typhoon Odette. (Screengrab from VP Leni Robredo Twitter...
Government anti-narcotics operatives confiscated an estimated P3.45 million worth of shabu on Sunday, Dec. 12, following the arrest of a suspected drug pusher in a buy bust operation in Sucat, Parañaque City. In a statement, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said the suspect Jimmy...
Two alleged fixers at the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in East Avenue, Quezon City were arrested by authorities on Monday morning, Dec. 6, barely a month after the duo was nabbed at the same location. Nearly a month after arresting a fixer outside the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)...
And other things you need to know before coming to movie houses The long wait is almost over as cinemas in Metro Manila are welcoming back moviegoers to enjoy the experience of witnessing films on big screens again. While this is huge for Filipino movie buffs, health and safety protocols must still...
A male owner of a travel agency was arrested in an entrapment operation on Friday, October 29, for supposedly fixing online appointment slots with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) for passport renewal applicants, the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) reported. (FILE PHOTO/JANSEN ROMERO/MANILA...
A security guard who allegedly yielded P3.4 million worth of suspected methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu) has been arrested in a buy-bust operation in Valenzuela City recently, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) reported Friday, Oct. 29. (PDEA photo) The PDEA Regional Office -...
Government's anti-narcotics seized P6.9 million worth of shabu following the arrest of a drug pusher on Sunday, Oct. 24, in a buy-bust operation at the parking lot of a mall in Quezon City. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) spokesperson Derrick Arnold Carreon said Mohammad Bocua was...
Two fixers offering "sure pass" emission testing and vehicle registration renewal to motorists at the Land Transportation Office (LTO) were arrested by joint elements of the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) and the Philippine National Poice (PNP) over the weekend. The two alleged fixers arrested by...