CEBU CITY – A barangay here was placed under a state of calamity after a riprap wall collapsed on Tuesday, October 17. SEVERAL houses were affected when a riprap wall in Sitio Kawayan, Barangay Sambag 2, Cebu City collapsed on Tuesday, October 17. (Photo via Calvin D. Cordova) Several houses in...
CEBU CITY – High-powered firearms were recovered from the house of a man in Toledo City, Cebu on Tuesday night, October 17. The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Cebu City Field Unit (CIDG-CCFU) raided the house of Ferid Joseph Libre Baena on the strength of a...
The Malabon City local government opened a trade fair at Malabon Amphitheater on Wednesday, Oct. 18, to kick-start the city’s business week celebration. Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval spearheaded the ceremony along with Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director General Ernesto V....
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 apprehended three suspected drug peddlers and confiscated shabu with an estimated street value of P2,074,000 in buy-bust operations on Tuesday, October 17. Two drug pushers were arrested in Iba, Zambales. Seized...
Photo taken by MACHRA/ MANILA BULLETIN Police Col. Arnold Thomas Ibay formally assumed his post as acting director of the Manila Police District (MPD) on Wednesday, Oct. 18. The ceremonial turnover was held at the MPD Headquarters in Ermita, Manila, attended by Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan,...
Fast food chains Jollibee, Greenwich and Burger King will provide temporary employment to qualified senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Muntinlupa. The Muntinlupa City Council passed Resolutions 2023-345, 2023-346 and 2023-347 authorizing Mayor Ruffy Biazon to enter and...
BACOLOD CITY – A 22-year-old tourism student of the University of Saint La Salle (USLS) here was crowned Miss Bacolod MassKara 2023 on Monday, October 16. Yvonne Catamco, a fourth year college student taking up Bachelor of Science (BS) in Tourism Management, bested 14 other candidates in the...
SCENES FROM THE FAIR Many art collectives in Antipolo participated in the Sining to the Moon (Has Landed) weekend arts and crafts fair, such as, from top: Lanelle Fernando Studio Pottery and Krafter's Korner In line with the celebration of National Museum and Gallery Month, Sining to the Moon...
The local government of Davao City "inappropriately charged" P6.4 million against the 20 percent Development Fund (DF) for 2022, the Commission on Audit (COA) said in its compliance audit report. The DF "is a required allocation of the LGUs (local government units) out of their respective annual...
Police arrested two suspects, including a minor, and seized P1 million worth of suspected shabu in Barangay East Rembo, Taguig. While Taguig now has jurisdiction over EMBO (enlisted men's barrio) barangays based on a Supreme Court decision, the Makati police still have jurisdiction over...
BACOLOD CITY – Police said a tricycle driver was gunned down by a fellow tricycle driver due to grudges in Purok Yellowbell, Barangay Binubuhan, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Monday, October 16. Police identified the victim as 37-year-old Joey Mallo. THE body of tricycle driver Joey Mallo...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Two persons were killed in motorcycle accidents in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan before dawn on Monday, October 16. Police identified the victims as Mark Russel Jimenez of Asingan, Pangasinan and Dan Aldrin Peralta dela Cruz of Urdaneta City. Investigation said Jimenez...