The Department of Education Schools Division Office of Taguig and Pateros (DepEd TAPAT) denied reports and social media posts that public school students were abducted or kidnapped by persons in white vans. “DepEd Taguig City and Pateros issues this statement concerning the alleged...
A 33-year-old man was shot and killed inside his rented house in Caloocan City, on Monday, Feb 17. Based on the police report, the incident occurred around 2 a.m., in Barangay 178. The victim sustained multiple gunshot wounds on the head and body which caused his death. Police said the victim was...
A 47-year-old security guard was arrested at Manila Police District (MPD) Delpan Station after his criminal record appeared in his application for a police clearance. The suspect, identified as "Pat," was apprehended on the spot by operatives under the leadership of Lt. Col. Marlon Mallorca,...
A person was injured when a fire hit a popular Korean BBQ restaurant chain in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig on Feb. 15. The Taguig City Fire Station reported that the blaze hit the Samgyupsalamat restaurant on the first floor of One Park Drive at the corner of 9th Avenue and 11th...
Muntinlupa Police arrested a 32-year-old man listed as the No. 5 most wanted person on Valentine’s Day. The suspect, identified as alias Rommel, was arrested by personnel from the Muntinlupa Police Warrant and Subpoena Unit in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. Rommel is facing a homicide case and...
The Pateros municipal government belied reports of alleged attempted abduction or kidnapping of students of a public elementary school. “Dahil sa kumakalat na balita na nagkaroon ng pagtatangkang pagdukot o pangingidnap ng mga mag aaral na elementarya ng Pateros Elementary School sa...
The Valenzuela City government inaugurated the Skate Park and Paw Park at the NLEX Harbor Link in Barangay Karuhatan on Saturday, Feb 15, as part of the city’s 27th Charter Day celebration. (Photos from Valenzuela City Government) Mayor Weslie “WES” Gatchalian and Vice Mayor...
CourtesyCourtesy of Joel Brod/Facebook The distribution of free condoms at the Dangwa flower market on Dimasalang Street in Sta. Cruz, Manila on Valentine's Day has generated mixed reactions from netizens. Many netizens shared positive comments, seeing the distribution of condoms as a step toward...
The Quezon City government declared on Saturday, Feb. 15, a dengue outbreak following the deaths of 10 patients due to the mosquito-borne illness. (Photo by Hannah Nicol/MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Joy Belmonte announced the outbreak during a press conference. She said the city government has...
An elderly Tondo resident cries as Mayor Honey Lacuna extends help. (Courtesy of Jerry Tan) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan spearheaded a gift-giving activity for the elderly at the Home for the Aged on Valentine's Day. She said she wanted to spend her day spreading love to her constituents...
Police serenaded the public as they handed out flowers, balloons and chocolates in Taytay, Rizal on Valentine’s Day. The men and women of the Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) gave roses, red balloons, and chocolates to passersby in Taytay, Rizal as the Rizal PPO band members sang love songs...
A fire broke out in a residential area at M. Hizon Street, Barangay 63, Caloocan City, on Friday, Feb 14. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 5:01 p.m. and quickly escalated to the second alarm at 5:03 p.m. As of this writing, firefighters are still working to...