Around 200 workers and 16 of their employers were arrested during a raid on an illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub in Ayala Avenue, Makati City on Wednesday afternoon, March 19. According to the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC), the operation, in...
Australian home and lifestyle brand Anko continues its expansion in the country as it is set to open its third and largest store in Quezon City. The new store will open in July at the Ayala Group’s TriNoma mall. Spanning 1,634 square meters (sqm), the store will offer 1,421 sqm of retail...
High-value individuals identified as alias Gi and alias Kirstein nabbed in a buy-bust operation in Imus City on March 18. (Photo from PDEA Calabarzon/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Authorities apprehended two high-value individuals and confiscated over P1.8 million worth of illegal...
The Schools Division Office of Taguig and Pateros under the Department of Education (DepEd) warned officials, and teaching and non-teaching personnel that they are prohibited from engaging in electioneering and partisan political activities in relation to the May 12 national and local...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has vowed to continue giving barangay officials "the dignity and support they deserve" given the tough tasks that they do. According to Romualdez, the...
BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-five local candidates signed a covenant for a peaceful elections at the Bacolod City Police Office headquarters on Tuesday, March 18. CANDIDATES in Bacolod City pledge support for peaceful elections during a covenant signing at the Bacolod City Police Office...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Candidates participated in a unity walk and signed a solidarity pact on March 19 for a peaceful elections in May. A UNITY walk for a peaceful elections was held in Zamboanga City on March 19. The activity was spearheaded by the Police Regional Office-9 and Zamboanga...
CEBU CITY – A couple here sold their 22-day-old baby for P30,000 to be able to allegedly buy illegal drugs. THE baby sold by her parents for P100,000 in Cebu City. (Contributed photo) The live-in partners from Barangay Duljo-Fatima here are facing serious charges for the offense which was...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas said no candle lighting vigil was held by Iloilo City councilors or Iloilo City Hall employees in support of former President Rodrigo Duterte. “I would like to clarify that the Iloilo City government, along with its officials, did not organize or lead any...
DAGUPAN CITY – Mayor Belen Fernandez revealed her accomplishments in the past year during her annual State-of-the-City Address with the theme "Sulong Dagupan" (Forward Dagupan) on March 18 at the CSI Stadia here. FERNANDEZ (Liezle Basa-Inigo) Fernandez said her main goal is to make a difference...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 13-year-old girl was raped and killed in Baybay City, Leyte on March 17. The victim was found dead in a chapel in Barangay Hipusngo. She was reported missing on March 16. Police apprehended a suspect in the crime, a 37-year-old electrician and resident of Barangay Hipusngo, in a...
Mayor Francis Zamora, PCG Commodore Christopher Meñado, and other local and PCG officials inaugurate the PCG Sub-station in San Juan City. The San Juan City local government inaugurated a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Sub-Station in the city and broke ground for a linear park on...
