Bulacan provincial government held a grand exhibit and trade fair, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Sto. Niño de Malolos. Governor Daniel Fernando and Vice Gov. Alexis Castro show their devotion during the Sto. Niño de Malolos Grand Exhibit Opening held at the Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium,...
Photo taken by Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN Around 45,000 people from different parts of the country joined the "Lakbayaw" festival in Tondo, Manila, in celebration of the Feast Day of Sto. Niño. The traditional "Lakbayaw" is a unique Filipino celebration, with its name derived from two words:...
A 15-year-old boy was injured in a shooting incident in Barangay Gen. T. De Leon, Valenzuela City on Thursday, Jan. 16, at around 10 p.m. The area were the suspects fired their gun (Photo from Valenzuela City Police Station) The Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) operatives identified the...
Courtesy of Arman Luna At least 30 families were displaced in a fire that broke out along Jhocson Street in Barangay 456 Sampaloc, Manila, on Saturday morning, Jan. 18. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at around 5:06 a.m. on the second floor of a...
A Nigerian national was arrested by the police for possession of illegal drugs and a gun at a Commission on Elections (Comelec) checkpoint in Barangay Ligid-Tipas, Taguig. The unnamed Nigerian was found in possession of 3.83 grams of cocaine, 2.8 grams of dried marijuana leaves, a gun and...
A 48-year-old man, tagged by the police as the No. 7 most wanted person in Muntinlupa, was arrested on Jan. 16. The Muntinlupa Police Warrant and Subpoena Unit conducted an operation and arrested alias Edwin in Barangay Poblacion. He was nabbed based on a warrant of arrest issued by...
TV host and actor Vic Sotto and director Darryl Yap faced each other in a Muntinlupa court on Jan. 17 over a case related to a teaser video of the controversial film “The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma.” Sotto and Yap appeared before the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch (RTC) 205, which...
About 542 residents in Manila are set to become homeowners through the local government's rent-to-own high-rise condo projects. On Thursday, Jan. 16, Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan gave the keys to more tenants at the San Sebastian Residences, one of two new residential developments in the city...
The police arrested two suspected drug pushers and seized P680,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Jan. 15. The suspects were identified by the police as alias Sheila, 27, and alias Michael, 33, who were nabbed in Barangay Lower Bicutan, Taguig at about 11:10 p.m. ...
The Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch (RTC) 205 denied the request of director Darryl Yap to consolidate two cases filed against him by TV host and actor Vic Sotto over his controversial film “The Rapists of Pepsi Paloma.” “The Motion for Immediate Consolidation is hereby denied...
Photo taken by Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN A resident was injured, while 100 families were displaced in a fire that broke out at a residential area on Earnshaw Street in Sampaloc, Manila, early Thursday, Jan. 16. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the 30-year-old victim sustained...
A man allegedly involved in a series of carnappings and a murder case was arrested being caught using illegar drugs near police station in Manila. The suspect, identified as alias "Ismael," was apprehended while reportedly using illegal drugs just a few meters away from a police station. According...