Former senator Leila de Lima said her homecoming to Iriga City will be the best Christmas gift for her 91-year-old ailing mother who she has not seen for more than four years. De Lima flew to Iriga City in Camarines Sur on Nov. 15 to be with her mom, Norma Magistrado de Lima, who is now...
The Pasig City Council has approved the local government’s P17.2 billion budget for 2024, making it the largest budget allocated in the city’s history. Ordinance No. 140, Series of 2023, authored by Councilor Maro Martires and co-sponsored by the entire council, passed its third and final...
BAUANG, La Union – A 65-year-barangay councilor was found dead in a motel in Barangay Pagdalagan Sur here on Monday, November 13. Police identified the victim as Barangay Tanguigan Sur, San Fernando City, La Union Councilor Oscar Guzman Balicha. Balicha was found lying on the floor inside Room C...
CAVITE – A man was arrested for rape in Tanza on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the suspect as alias Albert, one of Cavite City’s most wanted persons. After close monitoring and surveillance, the accused was collared by virtue of an arrest warrant issued by...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Former Sen. Leila de Lima visited her home city of Iriga in Camarines Sur on Wednesday afternoon, November 15, and was reunited with her 90-year old mother following her release from detention early this week. FORMER Sen. Leila de Lima arrives at the Bicol...
In a bid to improve the city’s waste management capacities, the Pasig local government recently opened the new Pasig Eco Hub in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Photo from Dodot Jaworski FB Page / MANILA BULLETIN The Pasig Eco Hub,...
A man who works as a clown and magician for a living thanked the Muntinlupa City government and police after he was able to recover his stolen costumes and puppet. Johnver Enrique lost his things he used for his profession in front of a convenience store in Muntinlupa on Nov. 12. ...
The Navotas City Hospital (NCH) was recognized by the Department of Health (DOH) in the 2023 Hospital Star Awards ceremony as one of the Top 15 Level 1 hospitals in the country. Photo courtesy to Navotas City Hospital Facebook Page/MANILA BULLETIN The Navotas Public Information Office (PIO) stated...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a son of a former lawman in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 5, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, November 14. A SON of a former policeman was arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 5, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, November...
The Caloocan City local government was cited by the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) for its efficient disaster and emergency response programs. Photo courtesy to Caloocan Public Information Office (CPIO)/MANILA BULLETIN The National Capital Region NCR Resilience Champion Award...
CEBU CITY – A 31-year-old call center agent died while five others were injured when the modern public utility jeepney they were riding overturned on a highway in Barangay Basak, Mandaue City, Cebu on Tuesday night, November 14. Initial investigation showed that the fatality was a resident...
CEBU CITY – A policeman was killed when a drug suspect who he tried to arrest fought back during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Kinasang-an here past midnight Wednesday, November 15. Police Staff Sgt. Ryan Languido Baculi, an operative of the Regional Drug Enforcement Unit, succumbed to...