The arrested suspect (Photo from Las Piñas City Police) A 31-year-old man tagged by the police as the Top 4 wanted person for the first quarter of January was arrested by the Las Piñas City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section for rape charges during a police operation. Las Piñas...
The Makati City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) reported the arrest of four suspects and the recovery of P204,000 worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Guadalupe Nuevo. The Southern Police District arrests four drug suspects in Makati City. The Southern Police District...
Photo from Pasay TPMO The Pasay City government announced that road closures will be implemented to give way to the Panaog procession scheduled on Jan. 16 at 3:30 p.m. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the Traffic Parking and Management Office (TPMO) advised motorists that the...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Tuesday, Jan. 14, said that the city has greatly reduced poverty among its citizens due to its proactive investments in health, education, and social programs. “Makati’s poverty rate is at a historic low of 0.6 percent and we have...
A man uses measuring tape on his waist in California on Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/JoNel Aleccia) A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity , reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment for the...
Diversified Healthcare Services President/CEO Adam Khalifa reacts after seeing the damage from the Eaton Fire to The Terraces at Park Marino assisted living facility on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) Dinner service at the Terraces at Park Marino in Pasadena,...
Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials in Gwacheon, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Korea Pool via AP) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained in a massive law...
The construction of the new Pasig City Hall , with a budget of P9.2 billion, is set to begin after Mayor Vico Sotto officially signed the contract on Monday, Jan. 13, marking the start of a future-ready facility for the Pasigueños. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto (4th from left) leads the contract...
The vehicle used to kidnap Chinese victim alias Xie was recovered in Cavite on Jan. 13 (Photo from Cavite PPO/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Authorities rescued a Chinese victim of kidnap-for-ransom and apprehended her abductor on Monday, Jan. 13. A police report stated that the...
Amid the escalating prevalence of illicit tobacco trade causing the year-on-year decline of excise tax collections, a group of House leaders led by the cousin of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. today filed a bill seeking to suspend the annual tobacco excise tax increases. Deputy Speaker and Isabela...
BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui, Jr. (left) The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has achieved a milestone in its revenue collection target by reaching the P2.848 trillion mark for the first time in 20 years. BIR Commissioner Romeo D. Lumagui, Jr. said credit goes to the hardworking...
The Metro Manila Council (MMC) recently approved the use of Geographical Information System (GIS) for the issuance of business permits and licenses related to the sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products including e-cigarettes as part of its efforts in prohibiting the sale of such products...
