The Valenzuela City local government, along with the National Nutrition Council (NNC), ImagineLaw and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), led the culminating activity for the 49th National Nutrition Month at the Valenzuela City Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 15. (Photo from Valenzuela...
Photo Courtesy of Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN Members of Hijos Del Nazareno (HDN) Central filed charges against drag artist Amadeus Fernando Pagente alias Pura Luka Vega before the Manila City Prosecutor's Office on Thursday, Aug. 17, over his controversial performance of "Ama Namin" (The Lord's...
The Taguig City government welcomed the decision of the Department of Education (DepEd) to place under its supervision the disputed 14 schools in Makati pending their transition. The Taguig and Makati City governments have been wrangling over the administration of the schools, located among...
Jemboy Baltazar, the 17-year-old boy who was shot and killed by six Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) operatives after they mistook him for a crime suspect last Aug. 2, was brought by his family, relatives and friends to his final resting place at La Loma Cemetery in Caloocan City, on Wednesday,...
After the Taguig-Makati dispute , the Muntinlupa City government is seeking to settle the issue of territorial boundary with Parañaque. Mayor Ruffy Biazon signed Resolution 2023-098, approved by the City Council, authorizing him “to constitute a technical working group (TWG) on matters of...
Photo Courtesy of Manila Police District/MANILA BULLETIN Two drug suspects were arrested for possession of P1,509,600 worth of alleged shabu in San Miguel, Manila on Tuesday, Aug. 11. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspects as Fatima Enriquez, 24, and Darrel Orbe, 46, both...
A 25-year-old woman was injured after a driver of a sports utility vehicle (SUV) fell asleep while traveling along Quezon Boulevard in Quiapo, Manila, on Monday, Aug. 14. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the victim as Lailani Mandi, a resident of 418 Bautista, Quiapo. Police said the...
The local governments of Malabon, Caloocan, Pasig and Quezon Cities launched their respective “Brigada Eskwela (BE)” activities in different public schools on Friday, Aug. 11, and Monday, Aug. 14, to prepare the facilities for the new academic year, which will start on Aug. 29. The BE,...
Photo Courtesy of Ella Mendoza/MANILA BULLETIN Five persons were hurt in a fire that gutted a residential building at the corner of Ylaya and Raja Matanda Streets in Barangay 7, Tondo, Manila on Monday, Aug. 14. The Manila Police District (MPD) said the five victims sustained minor injuries. They...
Photo Courtesy of Manila Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) received 35 helmets and five motorcycle units during the flag raising ceremony at Bulwagan ng Katipunan, Manila City Hall on Monday, Aug. 14. Vice Mayor John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto and...
The Southern Police District (SPD), headed by Brig. Gen. Roderick Mariano, reported that 76 drug suspects were arrested and P1.59 million worth of illegal drugs were seized in operations from Aug. 7 to 13. The illegal drugs confiscated consisted of 504.02 grams of marijuana and 225.78 grams...
Two men were arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Aug. 12. The Taguig police’s Drug Enforcement Unit conducted the operation in Zone 1 in Barangay Fort Bonifacio. The arrested suspects (Photos from Taguig police / SPD) The police identified the arrested suspects...
