BACOLOD CITY – The City Health Office (CHO) is eyeing to immunize more than 100,000 children here against polio, measles, and rubella. The CHO and the Department of Health (DOH) have encouraged the people to prioritize the immunization of their children from vaccine preventable diseases through...
Around 619 persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Quezon City have received social welfare assistance from the city government on Wednesday, April 5. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led the distribution of the said aid at the Quezon City Hall, which provides the PWDs with P1,500 subsidy per quarter...
Plainclothes policemen will join the millions of participants to Holy Thursday’s “Alay Lakad” or the penitential walk to Antipolo City to prevent criminals from taking advantage of the situation. Lt. Col. June Paolo Abrazado, chief of Antipolo Police Station, told Manila Bulletin that...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) deployed 200 police officers to secure Holy Week here. Lt. Col. Sherlock Gabana, spokesperson of the Bacolod police, said that at least two personnel are manning Police Assistance Desks (PADs) in churches during Masses or any Holy Week-related...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Laguna – Police arrested a rape suspect on Tuesday, April 4, in San Pablo City, this province. Laguna police director Col. Randy Glenn Silvio identified the suspect as “Crisanto,” a resident of San Pablo City. Suspect was apprehended on a warrant of arrest dated March...
BAGUIO CITY – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera is on heightened alert this Holy Week for the influx of people here and in the region. BRIG. Gen. David Peredo Jr. (second from left), Police Regional Office-Cordillera chief, inspects a Police Assistance Desk in Baguio City in line with...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Four drug pushers, three of them listed as high-value, yielded P788,000 worth of shabu during separate buy-bust operations conducted by Central Luzon cops on Tuesday, April 4. In Angeles City, the Angeles City police cornered two high-value drug pushers identified as...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said that an appeal to judges has long been made to expedite the hearing of cases of persons under police custody (PUPCs). Rubiano said the appeal was made for the immediate issuance of the commitment order to transfer PUPCs to the Bureau of Jail Management and...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 1,316.388 grams of suspected shabu worth P8,951,438 from March 1 to 31 in this city. Sixty-four operations were conducted in which 72 drug personalities, including seven high-value individuals (HVI), two newly-identified individuals, and 63 street-level...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – An estimated 30,000 people are expected to witness the “Maleldo,” the renowned Lenten tradition here on Good Friday highlighted by the reenactment of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ by dozens of penitents as thanksgiving for favors or vow of sacrifice. A MAN...
The city government of Las Piñas was once again granted by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) with the Seal of Good Financial Housekeeping (SGFH) on Tuesday, April 4, continuing its winning streak for the ninth consecutive year. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said Vice-Mayor April...
LAGUNA – Authorities arrested two high-value individuals (HVIs) in a buy-bust operation in Calamba City on Tuesday, April 4. A statement from Laguna Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspects as alias Mohammad and alias Pamela, both residents of Dasmariñas City, Cavite. Confiscated...