The Manila City Council (MCC) enacted on Thursday, Dec. 14, a new city ordinance for the implementation of pre-emptive and forced evacuations in the city before and during a disaster or calamity. The city government said Councilors Darwin “Awi” Sia and Macario “Macky” Lacson of the Second...
The Valenzuela City local government turned over housing units to Laon beneficiaries in Barangay Veinte Reales, Valenzuela City, on Wednesday, Dec. 13. Photo courtesy of Valenzuela Public Information Office (PIO)/MANILA BULLETIN Photo courtesy of Valenzuela Public Information Office (PIO)/MANILA...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon suspended face-to-face classes for Day Care to Grade 12 in public schools for Dec. 14 due to the planned transport strike. He said face-to-face are suspended for Day Care, Kindergarten to Grade 12 in all public schools in Muntinlupa. (Photo from Manibela's...
Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Fairview Station (PS5) arrested a man after he brought stolen jewelry worth P370,000 on Monday, Dec. 11. Police identified the suspect as Jeofrance Rombaoa, 29, resident of Barangay Bagong Silangan, Quezon City. Based on the police report, ,the...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Wednesday, Dec. 13, announced that it collaborated with the United Kingdom (UK) Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) Unit to enhance its surveillance and criminal investigation capabilities in the city. The initiative aims to enhance the utilization of...
Photo taken by Bong Son/ MANILA BULLETIN Around 695,000 households in Manila received Christmas food boxes from the local government. On the last day of distribution, Wednesday, Dec. 13, Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said the city-wide distribution of Christmas gifts and completion of the...
A man was found lifeless in front of a hardware store in Sta. Ana, Manila on Wednesday, Dec. 13. Authorities said the victim was about 5’4 to 5’5 inches in height, was shirtless, and was only wearing denim pants. They have yet to verify the name of the victim as of this writing. ...
A woman tagged as the Taguig police’s No. 7 top most wanted person for the fourth quarter of 2023 was arrested on Tuesday, Dec. 12. The police identified the suspect as Eloisa Pamero, 49, who was nabbed by personnel from the Taguig police’s Warrant and Subpoena Unit on Camachile Street,...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and (right) Barangay Chair Evelyn de Guzman both wearing facemasks while attending a crowded event in Manila. (JERRY S. TAN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan urged the public to wear face masks in crowded places amid the rising cases of Covid-19. In a statement...
The local governments of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela (Camanava) has announced the traffic scheme to help motorists during Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) Parade of Stars that will pass though the cities' roads on Saturday, Dec. 16. Photo credit to Mayor Along Malapitan...
The Taguig police seized suspected shabu and marijuana from three men in Barangay Bagong Tanyag on Tuesday, Dec. 12. According to the police, the suspects were only identified by their aliases Drew, 21; Bryan, 24; and Tim, 23. They were allegedly caught in possession of shabu and marijuana...
Police seized an estimated P1,360,000 worth of suspected shabu and arrested two men during a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Lalakhan, Santa Maria, Bulacan on Tuesday, Dec. 12. In reports submitted to Lt. Col. Jacquiline P. Puapo, Bulacan police officer-in-charge, the buy-bust...