A 31-year-old woman accused of violating anti-child abuse and anti-rape laws was arrested by operatives of the Manila Police District (MPD) in Calauan, Laguna on Sunday, Oct. 17. (Screengrab from Manila Police District's video / MANILA BULLETIN) Police said the woman, Joyse Tolentino Garbo, a...
Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the local police seized P600,000 worth of marijuana following the arrest of a drug pusher on Wednesday night, Oct. 13, in a buy bust operation in Santa Rosa City in Laguna. In a statement, PDEA said that the suspect Rey PJ Reyes, 24,...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said it has no discrimination in extending assistance to all workers who have been affected by the ongoing pandemic. Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said the program also includies members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or...
Unknown to some of us, almost three hours away from the Metro, there’s this majestic man-made lake sitting at the top of the Cavinti Valley of Sierra Madre that generates hydroelectric power for Manila. This man-made lake is situated at 1,200 feet above sea level and spread at the vast of...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said on Monday night, Oct 4, that the cash aid (ayuda) distribution for the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) beneficiaries in Laguna is 100 percent complete. He added that the distribution in Bataan now is 97.95...
"There is no such thing as defeat if you try." This is what Leren Mae Bautista said biddding pageantry adieu. On Instagram, the Miss Universe Philippines 2021 Top 10 finalist from Laguna thanked those who supported her journey as beauty queen. "#WeMadeItHappen," she wrote. "The crown is my dream...
The Muntinlupa City government explained that the occurrence of algae bloom or “liya” in Laguna Lake that is emitting a foul smell is a periodic occurrence and steps to mitigate this are already being undertaken “Algae bloom, also known as Liya is a periodic occurrence in Laguna de Bay,...
Philippine Red Cross' 'Bakuna Bus' / FILE PHOTO As part of its efforts to support the national vaccination program of the government, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) continues to deploy its “Bakuna” buses and opens vaccination centers in various locations nationwide. On Tuesday, Sept. 28, the...
BIÑAN, Laguna – The city government has turned a new covered court in Barangay Malaban on Tuesday (September 21) into a COVID-19 vaccination site on its inauguration day. Arman Dimaguila / Facebook / MANILA BULLETIN After the ribbon-cutting ceremony, the local government unit (LGU)...
The cash aid (ayuda) distribution for the low-income individuals in the National Capital Region (NCR) that were affected by the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) was already 97.92 percent completed, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Tuesday night, Sept. 7. In the...
Leading independent oil player Cleanfuel once again widens its reach in the Southern Luzon region, particularly in Laguna, after establishing a new presence in the popular tourist locale of Los Baños, known for its hot spring resorts. Located along the National Highway in Barangay Maahas, Los...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) dismissed on Wednesday, August 1, as false social media posts that vaccination schedules in San Pedro, Laguna had been cancelled to give way to its Vaccine Express project last weekend. Various posts circulated online that Vice President Leni Robredo’s...
