CAVITE – An artwork inspired by overcoming life’s challenges won first place at the National Sculpture Competition hosted by the local government unit of Cavite City and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) on Monday, Sept. 26. Mayor Denver Chua, NCCA representatives, and...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) personnel confiscated P243,960 worth of illegal drugs and collared nine suspects in a series of buy-bust operations in the city on Monday, Sept. 25, and Tuesday, Sept. 26. Lt. Col. Jerry Castillo, QCPD Novaliches Station (PS 4) commander, identified one of...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – The Health Services Office (HSO) here is eyeing to distribute free condoms in night establishments and drum up its information campaign to curb the drastic increase in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) cases. Dr. Celiaflor Brillantes, HSO officer-in-charge and...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Police seized suspected shabu worth more than P500,000 from a 27-year-old drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Jasmin, Barangay Silangang Mayao, this city, on Sunday night, September 24. The suspect was identified as John Philip Miranda, a construction...
Operatives of the Northern Police District (NPD) Navotas Station (NCPS) seized around P340,000 worth of alleged shabu and arrested two suspects in a buy-bust operation in the city on Tuesday, Sept. 26. Photo from Northern Police District (NPD)/MANILA BULLETIN Police identified the suspects as alias...
The Taguig City government distributed scholarship allowance to students from EMBO (enlisted men's barrio) barangays. A total of 387 new beneficiaries under the Lifeline Assistance for Neighbors In-need (LANI) Scholarship received their allowance on Sept. 25. The distribution of...
Parts of Muntinlupa will have no water from Sept. 28 and Oct. 1 due to Maynilad Water Services’ decision to temporarily shut down its water treatment plant in the city for maintenance and repair. Maynilad has its Putatan Water Treatment Plant in Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa. ...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The city council on Monday, September 25, deferred the proposed ordinance allowing the city government to discuss a loan for the land acquisition and development for the new city hall complex, saying “it is not urgent” and many questions should be raised. THE executive...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval and the Department of Education led the MATATAG Curriculum pilot run in several schools in the city on Monday, Sept. 25. Photo credit from Mayor Jeannie Sandoval Facebook Page/MANILA BULLETIN) Sandoval was joined by the Bureau of Learning Delivery Director Leila...
TACLOBAN CITY – An 83-year-old widow and her grandson died in a fire that razed their house on Sunday, September 24, in Barangay Tamoso, Borongan City, Eastern Samar. The victims were identified as Lourdes Abobo and Lloyd Alec Legion, 25. Initial investigation disclosed that the fire that...
CEBU CITY – The conduct of the three-day Bar examinations here was generally peaceful, police said. The three-day examinations for aspiring lawyers was held at the University of San Carlos and University of San Jose-Recoletos on September 17, 20, and 24. ASPIRING lawyers are greeted by their...
DAVAO CITY – The city government collected P7 million in penalties from violators of the anti-smoking, liquor ban, and sobriety ordinances here as of July. The Vices Regulation Unit operating under the City Mayor's Office said most of those arrested were violators of the liquor ban imposed due to...
