The Makati City local government on Thursday, Aug. 24, denied allegations that it is taking back the laptops it provided to teachers working in 14 "Embo" public schools that are affected in the territorial rift between the city and Taguig. "Patuloy na magagamit ng mga guro ang mga laptop na bigay...
Manila Police District (MPD) operatives arrested an alleged member of the “Sputnik Gang" after pointing a pen gun at passersby in Sampaloc, Manila, on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 24. The MPD-Sampaloc Police Station (PS-4) identified the suspect as Cristobal Dela Cruz, 33, a resident of Felina...
A 63-year-old man wanted for rape was arrested by members of the Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) of Las Piñas City Police on Thursday, Aug. 24. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the suspect was identified as Mario Francisco, tagged as the top one most wanted person in the...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano announced that seniors citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the city will soon be given the chance to work at McDonald's. According to Rubiano, jobs at the famous fast food chain will be opened to seniors and PWDs once the local government signs the...
The San Juan City local government on Thursday, Aug. 24, announced the declaration by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) of three of its public parks as smoke-free areas as part of its efforts in promoting public health and ensuring clean and breathable spaces for all in Metro...
Several warehouses in Barangay Dampol B, Pulilan, Bulacan were razed by a fire on Wednesday night, August 23. Photo from Batang Pier Fire and Rescue Facebook page/ MANILA BULLETIN The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the blaze started at around 11 p.m. on Wednesday. It was raised to the...
A 30-year-old Irish national was arrested by operatives of the Makati City Police on Wednesday, Aug. 23, for hurting a bouncer at a local bar and not paying his bill of more than P20,000. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as Fitzgibbon Adam. According to the police, the...
Individuals employed in the Materials Recovery Facilities (MRFs) and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Pasig City underwent a seven-day learning incursion that focused on innovation and the circular economy. Pasig PIO / MANILA BULLETIN The weeklong "Innovation for Circular...
Thirty families lost their homes when a fire broke out along Chesa St., Golden Acres Subdivision, Barangay Talon Singko, Las Piñas on Wednesday night, Aug. 23. Las Piñas BFP / MANILA BULLETIN According to the Las Piñas - Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the fire started at around...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) is committed to ensuring public order and security during the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) World Cup 2023, hosted by the National Capital Region (NCR), from Aug. 25 to Sept. 10. "The EPD will be fully committed in providing security measures to...
The Marikina City local government granted renewed permits to operate to around 50 private pre-schools in the city amid the new school year that started this August. Marikina PIO / MANILA BULLETIN The schools that received their permits for the pre-kindergarten level were part of the...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III said on Thursday, Aug. 24, that the city police filed charges against 14 officials of various progressive groups who allegedly staged a rally without the necessary permits during President Marcos' second State of the...