Former broadcaster Jay Sonza was temporarily released from the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Quezon City Jail - Ligtas Covid Center and Quarantine Facility in Payatas on Tuesday evening, Aug. 22, after he posted P270,000 bail for the 11 counts of estafa (swindling) and libel charges...
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LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Quezon Provincial Board Member Ferdinand “Bong” Talabong is planning to file a class suit against a private water company for alleged lack of proper water supply services here and Tayabas City and Pagbilao town in this province. Talabong, in a privilege speech on...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) confirmed on Tuesday, Aug. 22, that comedian and actor Vice Ganda figured in a road accident involving four vehicles along Katipunan Avenue in Barangay Loyola Heights, Quezon City on Sunday, Aug. 20. Initial investigation disclosed that the incident occurred...
Operatives from the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) and Northern Police District (NPD) confiscated more than P542,040 worth of alleged shabu in separate buy-busts in Quezon City and Malabon City on Sunday, Aug. 20, and Tuesday, Aug. 22. (Photo from QCPD/ MANILA BULLETIN) (Photo from QCPD/ MANILA...
BAGUIO CITY – Three suspected drug pushers were arrested and shabu worth P231,000 was seized in a drug den raid in Purok 3, Barangay Upper Dagsian, here, on August 21. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Unit-Cordillera identified the suspects as Dominador Baddal Padcayan Sr., Cynthia Mercado...
A Senate panel on Tuesday, August 22, has cited in contempt two policemen involved in the killing of 17-year old Jerhode “Jemboy” Baltazar and ordered their detention at the Senate. The Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs, chaired by Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The city council passed a resolution declaring drag artist Pura Luka Vega, whose real name is Amadeus Fernando Pagente, a persona non grata here over his recent “Ama Namin” or Lord’s Prayer performance. The resolution was authored by city councilor Benito Brizuela Jr....
DAVAO CITY – Apo Agua Infrastructura Inc. (Apo Agua) has belied accusations that it caused water depletion at the Panigan-Tamugan River in Baguio District here. Apo Agua said in a statement that no anomalies in water flow had been noted, except for the past few weeks when an unusually dry...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez leads the Sangguniang Kabataan Convention and Peace Covenant signing (PIO) Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez joined the recent Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Convention and Peace Covenant signing held at the Parañaque City Sports Complex. Olivarez said the...
The Antipolo City local government held on Monday, Aug. 21, a one-stop-shop caravan in one of its barangays as part of its efforts in bringing quality government services to its residents, paticularly those living in far-flung areas. Dubbed as "Serbisyo Caravan for Every Juan," the event was held...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A fetus was found inside a chapel by residents on Monday afternoon, August 21, in Barangay Kanlurang Mayao, this city. The discovery was reported to the Women and Children’s Protection Desk. The fetus was placed in a box and was blessed at the Saint Ferdinand Cathedral in...
