Southern Police District chief Brig. Gen. Roderick Mariano warned the public on the proliferation of counterfeit money following the arrest of a dismissed member of the Philippine Army. Kevin Jhon Soncio, 30, security guard, was arrested on Aug. 11 for using a fake P1,000 bill to buy cigarettes at...
A man was arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Aug. 11. Taguig police said the suspect, Michael Cajocon, 40, was nabbed by operatives of the Station Drug Enforcement Unit on Archer Street in Barangay Pinagsama for violation of Republic Act 9165 (Comprehensive...
The Quezon City local government has raised around P13 million cash donations for its Learning Recovery Trust Fund. A former educator and an education advocate, Mayor Joy Belmonte played a pivotal role in initiating the creation of a special fund designed to enhance the budget allocated to address...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives seized P1,955,000 worth of alleged shabu and arrested 17 drug peddlers in a series of buy-bust operations in Quezon City. (Photo from QCPD/MANILA BULLETIN) (Photo from QCPD/MANILA BULLETIN) On Thursday, Aug 10, the Novaliches Police Station (PS...
Photo Courtesy of Manila Public Information Office Members of Department of Public Services collected 380 sacks of garbage during their clean-up activity in Manila Bay on Friday, Aug. 11. "Patuloy pa rin ang paglilinis ng ating mga kawani sa Department of Public Services ng ating mga estero...
A man and a woman were arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation that yielded P340,000 worth of shabu in Muntinlupa City on Aug. 12. The Muntinlupa police’s Drug Enforcement Unit conducted the operation on E. Rodriguez Street, PNR Site in Barangay Tunasan. The suspects and the...
A pilgrim image of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, known as the Virgin of Antipolo, has found a new home in Southern Leyte. Courtesy of the Diocese of Antipolo, through the Antipolo Cathedral, the pilgrim image, which is one of the exact replicas of the 17th century venerated image of the...
The Quezon City local government awarded P1 million worth of financial grant to each of the five finalists of the “StartUp QC” program on Friday, Aug. 11. (Photo from Mayor Joy Belmonte Facebook Page/MANILA BULLETIN) The financial grant was given to the finalists during the program’s...
The Muntinlupa City government distributed coco lumber to people living in areas that were recently flooded. More than 750 pieces of coco lumber were distributed by the Muntinlupa City Engineering Department to help residents affected by floodwaters spawned by the combined onslaught of...
A policeman who was shot and wounded by a fellow cop inside their headquarters on Aug. 7 has died. Taguig police chief Col. Robert Baesa and the Southern Police District (SPD) confirmed that Corporal Louie Alison Sindac died on Aug. 10. Police Executive Master Sergeant Heriberto...
Korean visa application in the Philippines will cost P900 when the Korea Visa Application Center (KVAC) in Manila starts operating on Aug. 29. This was announced by the Korean Embassy in the Philippines on Aug. 10 regarding the opening of the KVAC, which is located on the ninth and 10th...
Photo from Manila Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and Vice Mayor John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto led the opening of "Eksibisyon" at Bulwagang Rodriguez, Manila City, on Thursday, August 10. In line with the 122nd Founding Anniversary of the Manila City...