Another government witness in the last remaining drug case against former senator Leila de Lima has expressed his intention to recant his testimonies against her, saying he was disturbed by his conscience. Retired Brig. Gen. Jerry Valeroso of the Philippine National Police (PNP) wrote a letter...
Photo from the Manila Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Department of Public Services (DPS) conducted simultaneous clean-up operations on the streets, pathways, and creeks in the city on Wednesday, Dec. 20. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna called on the residents to dispose of their garbage...
Thirty-four parents of children who were engaged in child labor received bigasan packages from the Caloocan City local government at Buena Park, Caloocan City on Tuesday, Dec. 19. Photo courtesy to Mayor Along Malapitan's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN The initiative is a joint effort of the City...
A Muntinlupa court has ordered the transfer of 11 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs), who are witnesses in the last remaining case of former senator Leila de Lima, from the Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm in Occidental Mindoro to the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) for their safety and security. ...
The Taguig City government thanked Senator Jinggoy Estrada for allocating a P10-million medical fund for residents. The fund will be used to give financial support to residents with illnesses such as cancer, dialysis and those who need surgery or therapy. Senator Jinggoy Estrada and...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon paid tribute to outstanding residents, including most valuable player in basketball Karl Kevin Argana Quiambao, and cited the gains of the city government this year as Muntinlupa celebrated its 106th founding anniversary on Dec. 19. “Today, we stand on the shoulders of...
Smoke is billowing as the lava colour the night sky orange from an volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula 3 km north of Grindavik, western Iceland on December 18, 2023. A volcanic eruption began on Monday night in Iceland, south of the capital Reykjavik, following an earthquake swarm,...
Photo taken by Bong Son/ MANILA BULLETIN Around 17,000 solo parents in Manila will receive their monthly allowance from the local government. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan started the distribution on Tuesday, Dec. 19. She advised the beneficiaries to check on the social media account of the...
Some parts of Antipolo City in Rizal Province will have no water for up to seven hours beginning at 10 p.m. tonight, Dec. 19, until 5 a.m. on Dec. 20, Wednesday as a result of Manila Water’s interconnection works. Areas to be affected by the water disruption in Antipolo City are portions of...
Two men, tagged by the Philippine National Police as alleged members of the communist terrorist group (CTG), surrendered in Taguig. The two, identified by the Southern Police District (SPD) as alias Aldo, 53, and alias Rey, 30, were alleged members of the Alliance of Filipino Workers. ...
A team of policemen assigned as bomb squad members saved an elderly woman who was a victim of a hit-and-run incident on a highway in Antipolo City recently. The office of Capt. Jeyama Cariaso, head of the Rizal Provincial Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Canine Unit (PECU), said the timely arrival...
Photo taken by Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan ordered the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO) on Tuesday, Dec. 19, to conduct daily flushing operations on busy streets to ensure safety and cleanliness. The mayor expects a surge in the number of...
