ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry P. Treñas has urged the Department of Public Works and Highways to expedite work at the heritage district here. UNFINISHED work by the DPWH on Calle Real in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) In a letter dated Dec. 17 to Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, the mayor asked the agency...
ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Audit found mismanagement in the water district of Dueñas town, Iloilo province. A report said the government-owned Dueñas Water District was found to have irregularity in its fiscal operations – zero enforcement of collecting overdue accounts that nearly...
The Southern Police District (SPD) nabbed 62 wanted persons during its 33rd Warrant Day operations and confiscated P8.72 million worth of illegal drugs in a week. According to the SPD, the Warrant Day operations were held on Sept. 20 in the cities of Muntinlupa, Taguig, Pateros, Las Piñas,...
As one of the iconic IHG hotels in Ortigas, Holiday Inn Manila Galleria recently unveiled its newly transformed spaces in a grand demonstration of its commitment to providing exceptional guest experiences. The bedroom is renovated from top to bottom with plush detials. Considered a landmark in the...
The quick response of Manila Police District (MPD) operatives to a robbery complaint resulted in the arrest of two motorcycle thieves in Tondo, Manila, on Thursday, August 29. Police identified the suspects as “Zenki” and “Mico,” both residents of Tondo. Prior to the incident, the victim...
The Southern Police District (SPD) said 79 individuals, including 37 most wanted persons, were arrested by different police stations and units in a single day on Aug. 23. The individuals were arrested under SPD’s 29th Warrant Day operations carried out in its areas of jurisdiction:...
A 45-year-old barangay councilor was shot dead by two suspects on board a motorcycle while she was walking with her 11-year-old son in Quiapo, Manila, authorities said on Friday, August 16. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the victim as Stella Lim, a barangay councilor of Barangay 383 in...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) announced that it is all set to provide security assistance for the third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Marcos Jr. at the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Quezon City on Monday, July 22. Photo from EPD/MANILA BULLETIN “With full dedication to serve...
The Securities and Exchange has issued a warning to the public that Safe District Enterprise is not authorized to solicit investments from the public. In an advisory, the SEC said its warning is prompted by reports and information it gathered that individuals representing an entity named Safe...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has reminded water districts under the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) to keep their distribution losses at 20 percent or below for viable operations. In its annual audit report, COA cited the case of the San Quintin Water District (SQWD) in...
A three-storey police station rises in Sta. Mesa, Manila. (Photo courtesy of the Department of Public Works and Highways) A three-storey police station in Sta. Mesa, Manila, has been completed and is now ready to host the operation of the Manila Police District (MPD) Station 8, Police Community...
Photo by Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) deployed additional personnel to ensure public safety and security during the commencement of transport strike and road restriction on electric tricycles and bicycles, pushcarts, kuligligs and pedicabs on Monday, April...