Photo taken at FB page of Mayor Eric Olivarez The Parañaque City government received a beyond-compliant rating during the 23 rd Gawad Kalasag Seal of Excellence for Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Offices (DRRMO) and Councils. Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the awarding...
More than P480,000 worth of alleged shabu were seized by law enforcers in four separate buy-bust operations in the cities of Quezon, Caloocan, and Malabon on Sunday, Dec. 10, Tuesday and Wednesday, Dec. 12 and 13. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU)...
The Pasay city Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO) will implement a number coding scheme in the renewal of business permits to prevent overcrowding. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the renewal of business permits will be from Jan. 2 to 19 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Music...
The local government of Manila started distributing Christmas gift boxes to all senior citizens in the city on Wednesday, Dec. 13. Photo from Bong Son/MANILA BULLETIN A total of 180,000 senior citizens in the city will receive the gift boxes that each contains a thermo-insulated food...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested one of Region 4A’s most wanted persons for murder in Tanza on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the accused as alias Rolando. The suspect was nabbed by virtue of an arrest warrant issued by the Regional Trial Court Branch 23 in...
A 51-year-old man previously arrested by the police was once again nabbed for drug possession in Taytay, Rizal, the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said. The suspect, identified as "Tisoy," was arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Taytay Rizal Police in Barangay Dolores,...
The Mandaluyong City local government on Monday, Dec. 11, was recognized by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) for its excellent disaster risk reduction and sustainability programs and initiatives. (Photo from Mandaluyong LGU) During the 23rd Gawad KALASAG National...
A busted major pipe of Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) burst and leaked gallons of water which caused temporary knee-deep flooding, heavy traffic, and road closure of the east-bound lane of Legarda Street in Manila on Wednesday morning, Dec. 13. Photo from Maynilad/MANILA BULLETIN ...
An estimated 2,000 jeepney operators and drivers in Pasig City will join the transport strike to be staged by the Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (PISTON) on Dec. 14 to 15 in protest of the Dec. 31 deadline for the public utility vehicle (PUV) consolidation given to...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte and Samahan ng mga Pilipina para sa Reporma at Kaunlaran Inc. (SPARK! Philippines) Executive Director Maica Teves were cited by the French government as defenders of human rights for their initiatives in safeguarding the rights of persons deprived of liberty in...
The Manila Police District (MPD), together with the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC), destroyed the confiscated non-drug evidence of all closed cases on Tuesday, Dec. 12. Photo from Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN MPD chief Col. Arnold Thomas Ibay, joined by Executive Judge Carolina...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian on Monday, Dec. 11, led the distribution of incentive grocery vouchers to around 700 solo parents who participated in the city government's "Nanay Teacher+ Parenting Camp" this year. The vouchers each have P300 which the solo parents can use to buy...