An Australian environmental activist and entrepreneur who cleaned up what he described as the “dirtiest river” he has seen changed his course and tagged Taguig instead of Pateros. Mike Smith, founder of Zero Co., led the cleanup for 10 days of what he said was a river located in Pateros,...
Many parts of Antipolo City, Taytay, Teresa, Morong, Angono and Binangonan in Rizal Province had no water supply on Black Saturday following two separate emergency repair works by Manila Water in the province. Based on Manila Water Service advisory on its Facebook page at 6:30 p.m., the water...
Peacekeepers from the local government units in Rizal province have teamed up with the provincial police force to make sure that the Holy Week vacationers and tourists are safe during their stay in the province. In Tanay, Rizal, the office of Tanay Mayor Rafael “Lito” Tanjuatco said the town...
Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested the No. 4 most wanted person of the Fairview Police Station (PS 5) on Friday, March 29. Police said the suspect, identified as Rodrigo Montemayor Ignacio, 74, was arrested in his residence in Paombong, Bulacan at around 3:30 p.m. ...
Taguig police arrested a man after he was found in possession of 50 grams of suspected shabu on March 30. According to the police, alias Rolan, 30, tagged as a high-value individual (HVI), was arrested by personnel from Police Substation 10 on foot patrol at about 1:30 a.m. in Barangay...
Taguig police seized P2 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested two high-value targets in a buy-bust operation on Good Friday, March 29. The suspects were identified as alias Sojod, 20, and alias Mando, 22. They were arrested during the operation on MLQ Street in Barangay Lower...
The local government of Malabon City temporarily closed roads in some areas in the city on Good Friday to Eastern Sunday, March 29 to March 31, to give way for the Holy Week activities. (Photo from Malabon City Government/Manila Bulletin) According to the released traffic advisory, the following...
Elements of the Manila Police District with Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay (Photo Courtesy of MPD/ MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Police District (MPD) Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay inspected bus terminals and churches in Manila on Thursday, March 28, as Catholic devotees continued their exodus to their...
A number of flagellants in the cities of Caloocan and Navotas drew a path marked with their drops of blood as a form of penitence on Maundy Thursday, March 28. Penitents engage in self-flagellation at Barrio San Jose, Caloocan City on Maundy Thursday, March 28, 2024. The religious ritual is a...
A man was arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in Muntinlupa on Maundy Thursday, March 28. The Muntinlupa Police’s Drug Enforcement Unit conducted the operation at about 3:30 a.m. in Barangay Cupang. The suspected shabu and cash seized by the police in Barangay Cupang,...
MB/File Photo Manila North and South Cemeteries will be closed on Easter Sunday, March 31. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said the two cemeteries will be temporarily closed starting noon on Wednesday, March 27. She said the two city-run public cemeteries will be open only for interment purposes....
The local government of Caloocan City announced on Wednesday, March 27, that it launched the “Alalay sa Manlalakbay” program aimed at ensuring the safety of the public during the observance Holy Week. (Photo from Caloocan City Public Information Office/Manila Bulletin) According to the city’s...