BACOLOD CITY – The city government has proposed a P3.6-billion budget for 2024. Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez, in a press briefing at the Bacolod City Government Center on Monday, September 25, said that they have finished budget deliberations with all the department heads last week....
The Muntinlupa City government has imposed a moratorium on the collection of rental payment from stall holders engaged in the selling of rice as assistance to them following President Marcos' decision to put a price cap on regular and well-milled rice. A sign put by a rice retailer in...
DAVAO CITY (PNA) – Task Force Davao seized P28.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Minterbro Wharf, Barangay Ilang here on Monday, September 25. In a statement on Tuesday, September 26, TFD commander Col. Darren Comia said an operation with the Davao City Police Office and Bureau of Customs...
CEBU CITY – Regrets always come in the end. A former professional boxer who fought several times abroad learned this the hard way after he was arrested for stealing a bicycle worth P6,000 in Barangay Pasil here. ISAGANI Pumar answers questions from reporters while in detention at the Sawang...
CAVITE – An artwork inspired by overcoming life’s challenges won first place at the National Sculpture Competition hosted by the local government unit of Cavite City and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) on Monday, Sept. 26. Mayor Denver Chua, NCCA representatives, and...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) personnel confiscated P243,960 worth of illegal drugs and collared nine suspects in a series of buy-bust operations in the city on Monday, Sept. 25, and Tuesday, Sept. 26. Lt. Col. Jerry Castillo, QCPD Novaliches Station (PS 4) commander, identified one of...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – The Health Services Office (HSO) here is eyeing to distribute free condoms in night establishments and drum up its information campaign to curb the drastic increase in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) cases. Dr. Celiaflor Brillantes, HSO officer-in-charge and...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Police seized suspected shabu worth more than P500,000 from a 27-year-old drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Jasmin, Barangay Silangang Mayao, this city, on Sunday night, September 24. The suspect was identified as John Philip Miranda, a construction...
Operatives of the Northern Police District (NPD) Navotas Station (NCPS) seized around P340,000 worth of alleged shabu and arrested two suspects in a buy-bust operation in the city on Tuesday, Sept. 26. Photo from Northern Police District (NPD)/MANILA BULLETIN Police identified the suspects as alias...
The Taguig City government distributed scholarship allowance to students from EMBO (enlisted men's barrio) barangays. A total of 387 new beneficiaries under the Lifeline Assistance for Neighbors In-need (LANI) Scholarship received their allowance on Sept. 25. The distribution of...
Parts of Muntinlupa will have no water from Sept. 28 and Oct. 1 due to Maynilad Water Services’ decision to temporarily shut down its water treatment plant in the city for maintenance and repair. Maynilad has its Putatan Water Treatment Plant in Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa. ...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The city council on Monday, September 25, deferred the proposed ordinance allowing the city government to discuss a loan for the land acquisition and development for the new city hall complex, saying “it is not urgent” and many questions should be raised. THE executive...
