The number of illegal firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices confiscated in Muntinlupa has reached 7,767. According to the Muntinlupa Police headed by Col. Angel Garcillano, from Dec. 24 to 6 a.m. of Dec. 31, a total of 7,767 pieces of firecrackers worth P156,120 were confiscated by...
The Malabon City local government on Saturday, Dec. 30, started the distribution of grocery packages for the New Year celebration to Malabon Blue Ahon cardholders in the city. Photo from Justin Anduyo/MANILA BULLETIN The grocery package was distributed at the Fisher Mall in Malabon City. The said...
Muntinlupa authorities continued their crackdown on the sale and use of firecrackers, and drivers whose motorcycles are equipped with open pipes and mufflers that emit loud noise. On Dec. 30, officials from the Muntinlupa police and Muntinlupa fire station destroyed confiscated...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan spearheaded the ceremonial destruction and disposal of confiscated illegal firecrackers in Quezon City on Saturday, Dec 30. Photo from Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN The ceremony was held around 9 a.m. at the QCPD Grandstand in...
Around 600 demonstrators from various groups gathered at Mendiola, Manila on Friday afternoon, Dec. 29, urging the national government to stop the Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) phaseout. Photo from Noel Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) said the rallyists gathered to express...
The Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) has been inspecting stalls to ensure that they are complying with laws regulating the sale of firecrackers and pyrotechnic devices. PPO director Col. Felipe Maraggun has been leading his personnel and the police station officials in the inspection of stores...
A snatcher was arrested by the police after he took a woman’s cell phone and money in Taguig on Dec. 29. The suspect, identified only by the Southern Police District (SPD) as alias Romy, 31, was arrested in a follow-up by members of the Western Bicutan Police Substation 2 at Food Terminal...
Taguig police arrested a 47-year-old man in a buy-bust operation on Dec. 30, leading to the confiscation of P108,000 worth of suspected shabu. The Drug Enforcement Unit of the Taguig Police conducted the sting at about 6:30 a.m. on Road 39 in Barangay North Daang Hari, Taguig...
Caloocan Mayor Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan on Friday, Dec. 29, instructed the police and other concerned agencies to closely monitor the illegal sale and use of prohibited firecrackers in the city. Photo from Caloocan City Public Information Office (CPIO)/MANILA BULLETIN Photo from Caloocan City...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Friday, Dec. 29, ordered different law enforcement agencies in the city to strictly implement the firecracker ban for the safety of residents and in preparation for the local government’s New Year Countdown event on Sunday, Dec. 31. She also encouraged QCitizens...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan urged the public on Friday, Dec. 29, to strictly follow the prevailing firecrackers law in the city in celebrating the New Year. Photo from QCPD/MANILA BULLETIN The directive is in line with the implementation of Republic Act...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Benjamin C. Acorda Jr., and Director of the PNP Civil Security Group Major Gen. Benjamin H. Silo Jr. personally inspected fireworks stalls in Barangay Turo, Bocaue, Bulacan on Friday, Dec. 29, two days before the New Year's...
