BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a man for allegedly stealing a monstrance with the Blessed Sacrament at the adoration chapel of the San Sebastian Cathedral here on December 30. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2023/12/31/stolen-monstrance-returned-to-church-in-bacolod Police Major Elmer Bonilla, head of...
BACOLOD CITY – A monstrance with the Blessed Sacrament stolen from the adoration chapel of the San Sebastian Cathedral here on Saturday, December 30, was found at the church’s gate early Sunday morning, December 31. The church said that the stolen sacred object was sealed in a bag when it was...
Globe Telecom is strengthening its partnerships with local government units (LGUs) and local law enforcement officers and stations to boost efforts in curbing high incidences of cable theft. The telecommunication company is collaborating with local officials on the “Bantay Kable Program” in...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has denied the P9.1 million in backwages and benefits claimed by a former National Library of the Philippines (NLP) official who was dismissed from the government service when found guilty in an administrative charge in 1996 but was granted executive clemency in 2012....
ILOILO CITY – Six employees of the Iloilo City government were caught stealing cable wires and using government vehicle to transport them. Mayor Jerry Treñas here announced that one regular employee and five casual employees under the Iloilo City Engineer’s Office were allegedly involved...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has lauded the proposed amendments to two laws that would strengthen the protection of the rights, dignity, and welfare of the country's domestic workers or kasambahay. In a statement, the CHR referred to the amendments to Republic Act No. 10361, the Domestic...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Police apprehended six individuals posing as employees of a prominent telecommunications company for allegedly stealing underground cable wires owned by a prominent telecommunications company worth P662,000 in Barangay Cotta here on Sunday, September 3. The suspects...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government revoked the business permit and closed a junk shop on Mabini St., Barangay 25 here on Thursday, July 6, after the establishment yielded P14.7-million worth of stolen batteries owned by two telecommunications companies on June 29. Mayor Alfredo Abelardo...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested two men who allegedly stole metal parts for a drainage rehabilitation project in Bacoor City on Wednesday, July 5. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspects as Carl Jefferson Fuentes, 29, and Daryl Casanova, 21. The suspects reportedly...
CEBU CITY – A 37-year-old American was arrested after he was allegedly caught stealing faucets from a mall in Barangay Talamban here on Thursday, June 29. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/AMERICAN_THIEF_45840dc630/AMERICAN_THIEF_45840dc630.jfif) JEREMIAH Michael...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested three persons for allegedly selling P15.1-million worth of stolen batteries from a telecommunications cell site to a junk shop on Mabini St. in Barangay 25 here on Thursday, June 29....
CAVITE – A security guard was arrested for allegedly stealing computers from an offshore business process outsourcing and contact center company in Bacoor City on Sunday, June 25. The Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the suspect as Darwin B. Onabia, 27 years old. Initial...
