A fire gutted a junk shop in Quintana Compound Kabesang Purong I, Barangay Punturin, Valenzuela City Tuesday evening, July 11. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at around 6:20 p.m. and has reached the second alarm at 6:25 p.m. As of this writing, firefighters have yet to put...
Photo from MPD/MANILA BULLETIN *By RICHIELYN CANLAS * Operatives of the Manila Police District (MPD) arrested on Monday, July 10, the man who fired his gun after a quarrel with his girlfriend in Ermita, Manila. MPD Ermita Police Station (PS-5) identified the suspect as Lyle Adams Fernandez, 32, a...
Police arrested four men after they yielded over P1.1 million worth of shabu in two buy-bust operations launched in Quezon City on Monday, July 10, and Tuesday, July 11. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Payatas Bagong Silangan Station (PS 13) identified two suspects as Michael Suaiso...
Two women and a man were arrested by authorities in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on July 10. The operation was carried out by members of the Southern Police District (SPD), Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Special Enforcement Service (PDEA-SDO), Taguig Police and the Philippine National...
Photo from Manila City Hall Reporters' Association (MACHRA)/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan started the implementation of mandatory drug testing for its 8,000 city officials and employees on Monday, July 10. The drug testing booth is located on the second floor of the Manila City...
CAVITE – Rico Pantoja stood out among his fellow graduates at Amaya Elementary School in Tanza on July 6. At 15 years old, he towered over his kindergarten classmates, most of whom were ten years his junior. “Masaya po sa pakiramdam na naka-graduate po ako nang kinder (It feels good to graduate...
The active Covid-19 cases in Muntinlupa City decreased further, dipping below 10 based on latest data. According to the City Health Office (CHO), there are now only seven active Covid-19 cases in Muntinlupa as of July 10, down from 10 for the week ending July 3. A worker at the Ospital ng...
CAVITE – An upland municipality in a mountainous area, Maragondon is known for its bamboo products and traditional hand-woven garments. Both industries, however, may not have always been progressive over the past decades. Likhang Maragondon, a local social enterprise, is trying to change that...
A student from the City University of Pasay (CUP) who also works at a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company graduated summa cum laude despite having to survive on four hours of sleep only. Rolly Mar Loyola, who took up a Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) degree in history got the...
The Bulacan provincial police arrested on Monday, July 10, several suspects involved in robbery-extortion, drug peddling, and other criminal activities. (Photo from the official Facebook page of Bulacan PPO) In reports submitted to Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director , theSan...
The Quezon City government on Tuesday, July 11, announced that it is set to produce child-friendly books on various solutions and actions that will help address the effects of climate change in the city. The local government said the the “QC Local Climate Action Plan For Kids” series will be...
It was a dream come true for a 65-year-old grandmother working as a photographer for the Pasay City local government to march at the commencement rites of the City University of Pasay after completing her college degree on Monday, July 10. Shirley Barberan, who finished a Bachelor of Science degree...
