The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) branded as useless the ₱774-million pumping station in Manila which was built supposedly to mitigate flooding in nearby communities. DPWH Secretary Vince B. Dizon said the flood control project, completed in 2020 and located in Tondo, ...
An unidentified man 's body was found floating in a river in Barangay 128, Tondo, Manila, on Thursday, Sept. 18, local officials reported. Barangay 128 Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) officer Ging Rubia said they received a report from concerned residents about a cadaver found in...
President Marcos assured displaced families in Tondo, Manila, of sustained government assistance as they recover from a massive fire that razed more than a thousand homes over the weekend. Marcos said this as he visited on Thursday, Sept. 18, General Vicente Lim Elementary School, which now...
Three fires hit parts of Tondo, Manila on Friday morning, Sept. 5, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported. Authorities said the first fire was reported in Solis Street, Jose Abad Santos Avenue at around 5:37 a.m. and was declared fire out at 5:46 a.m. The second blaze occurred on Barrio Menu...
Two men were arrested for pointing guns at bystanders in Aroma Compound, Barangay 105, Tondo, Manila on Tuesday, Sept. 2, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. Based on the police report obtained by Manila Bulletin, roving police officers near the area were flagged down by a village watchman and...
A man was arrested for breaking into an AUV parked inside a mall in Tondo, Manila, and stealing a laptop, the Manila Police District (MPD) said on Monday, Sept. 1. According to MPD Moriones Police Station 2 commander Lt. Col. Gilbert Cruz, the robbery occurred on Aug. 31 after the owner of the...
A demolition operation in Barangay 227 along Abad Santos Avenue was met with resistance on Thursday, August 28, as residents threw bottles and debris at authorities while local officials and police had a heated exchange on site. The Manila Police District (MPD) said demolition teams were blocked...
A motorcycle rider initially flagged down by officers of the Department of Transportation-Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (DOTr-SAICT) for multiple violations tried to evade the authorities and led them on a foot pursuit in Tondo, Manila on Wednesday, Aug. 27. Based on...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso and the Manila Police District (MPD) urged motorists, especially truckers, to work together to prevent car robberies following the apprehension of two men who were caught stealing cargo from a moving truck on Road 10 (R-10) in Tondo, Manila. In a media...
The Manila Police District (MPD) on Thursday, Aug. 21, announced the arrest of the two suspects caught on camera raiding a moving Isuzu Elf truck and stealing a roll of high-quality wire from its cargo along Road 10 (R-10) in Tondo, Manila that became viral on social media. The police identified...
Five persons were seriously hurt following a road crash between five different vehicles in Rizal Avenue in Blumentritt, Tondo, Manila on Wednesday night, Aug. 20. According to the authorities, a speeding white SUV driven by an alleged foreigner first hit the road 's center island, causing the...
A case of theft occurred in Barangay 210, Tondo, Manila on Thursday night, Aug. 14, after a man stole a mini LPG stove from a house he frequently visits. According to the complainant, her older sister was about to cook breakfast when she noticed that their LPG stove was missing. The complainant...
