Photo courtesy of the Manila Police District (MPD) / MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) seized P32.3 million worth of shabu from four men in separate buy-bust operations in Sta. Ana and Tondo, Manila, on Friday, August 23. According to the police report, two suspects were arrested at...
A 61-year-old woman was injured after an improvised motorcycle known as "kuliglig" hit her while she was walking at Pier 2, North Harbor in Tondo, Manila, on Friday night, August 23. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the motorcycle driver as Enrique Villannueva, 42, a resident of Tondo,...
Mayor Lacuna-Pangan receives from the ICTSI Foundation 235 units of Smart TV to aid the teachers in their work of educating the children of R. Almario Elementary School. (Photo courtesy of Jerry Tan/ MANILA BULLETIN) The local government of Manila received a total of 235 units of 50-inch smart...
The Muntinlupa City government won big at the Creative Cities and Municipalities Congress on Aug. 23 at the Manila Hotel where the most competitive, cities, municipalities and provinces in the country were recognized. At the congress, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) unveiled the...
A man was arrested by the police during a buy-bust operation involving suspected shabu in Taguig on Aug. 22. The buy-bust operation was conducted by the Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit in Barangay Fort Bonifacio that resulted in the arrest of a suspect, identified as alias Alexander,...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon welcomed the opening of the Big Bad Wolf Books Sale in the city. Biazon attended the opening of the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale on Aug. 22 at The Filinvest Tent in Alabang. The Big Bad Wolf Book Sale will run from Aug. 23 to Sept. 1 from 10 a.m. to...
Manila Vice Mayor and City Council Presiding Officer John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto (Photo courtesy of Manila City Council/MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Vice Mayor and City Council presiding officer John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto urged the members of the Manila City Council (MCC) to reflect among...
Stolen items found inside the suspect's bag (Photo courtesy of the Manila Police District/ MANILA BULLETIN) A 21-year-old woman was arrested for stealing clothes inside a mall in Ermita, Manila on Wednesday, August 21. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspect as Jia Francis Libutan,...
A fire broke out in a warehouse at JP Ramos, Barangay 164 Caloocan City, on Thursday, August 22. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 4:04 p.m. It reached the second alarm at 4:20 p.m. As of this writing, firefighters have yet to contain the blaze. This is a...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Wednesday, August 21, urged backyard hog owners to surrender their pigs to the city government as a city ordinance prohibits pig farming in the city. The advisory aims to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever...
The Malabon City government inaugurated the newly renovated library of Dela Paz Elementary School on Monday, August 19, the city government announced. (Photos from Malabon City Government/MANILA BULLETIN) City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval and Links Philippines led the inauguration ceremony....
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon commended a man for his heroic act of saving his two nephews and a niece from their burning house in Barangay Buli. A fire hit a residential area in Manatra in Barangay Buli, Muntinlupa on Aug. 19, razing houses and displacing families. The fire in Barangay...