Government prosecutors said they will study the decision of a Muntinlupa court which acquitted former senator Leila de Lima in her last remaining drug case on June 24. The Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 206, in a decision dated June 3, granted De Lima’s demurrer to evidence,...
The Taguig Police seized P1 million worth of suspected shabu from a man who was arrested in a buy-bust operation on June 25. Police operatives from the Station Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a buy-bust operation at about 4:45 a.m. in Barangay Upper Bicutan. The suspect was identified...
The local government of Navotas City has maintained its "unmodified opinion" for nine consecutive years given by the Commission on Audit (COA), highlighting the city’s steadfast dedication to financial transparency and accountability. (Photo from Navotas City Government/Manila Bulletin) Navotas...
Former senator Leila de Lima said she felt vindicated after the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 206 acquitted her in the last remaining drug case filed in 2017 under the Duterte administration. She also warned former president Rodrigo Duterte that he will be held responsible for...
Hundreds of Manileños joined and watched the civil and military parade highlighting the celebration of the 453rd founding anniversary of the City of Manila on Monday, June 24. (Photo taken by Bong Son/Manila Bulletin) The parade was held along Dagonoy and Onyx Streets in San Andres, Manila on...
An 11-year-old girl died, while two others were injured after being hit by a mini van along westbound of Solis corner 19 de Junio Streets, Gagalangin, Tondo Manila on Saturday, June 22. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspect as Juan Paolo Crisostomo Bautista. According to the...
Miss Manila 2024 Coronation Night From left: Miss Manila 2023 Gabrielle Lantzer, Miss Sta. Cruz Aliya Rohilla Manila and Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan Miss Sta. Cruz Aliya Rohilla was crowned as the new Miss Manila 2024 besting at least 100 other Manileñas who initially applied for the...
One of the five suspects in the shooting and killing of a real estate broker in Taguig was arrested by the police. The Taguig Police did not name the victim but only said he was a 53-year-old real estate broker who was a resident of San Pedro, Laguna. He was shot and killed inside his...
A man was arrested by the police after he was found in possession of a firearm and suspected shabu in Taguig on June 21. The Taguig Police identified the suspect as alias Mark, 30, who was nabbed in Barangay South Daang Hari. Prior to his arrest, the police responded to a call from the...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced the successful conduct of "Free Sports Clinic" under the auspices of the Manila Sports Council (MASCO) from June 18 to 22. The "2nd Mayora Honey Lacuna Free Sports Clinic" was participated in by sports enthusiasts of...
The Quezon City government on Saturday, June 22, ended its Pride Festival celebration early due to heavy rain in the area. (Photo from Quezon City Government/Manila Bulletin) In a statement, the city government and the organizers decided to end the program earlyfor the safety and welfare of the...
Thousands of members and supporters of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual (LGBTQIA+) community, advocates and allies proudly raised their rainbow flags in the third Pride Festival held at the Quezon City Memorial Circle (QCMC) on Saturday, June 22, in line with the...
