The Muntinlupa City Council passed a resolution congratulating and honoring resident Karl Kevin Argana Quiambao, who won the most valuable player (MVP) award in men’s basketball at the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 86. Quiambao, a resident of Barangay...
A man will be spending Christmas in jail after he was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Dec. 21. The Taguig police’s Drug Enforcement Unit conducted the buy-bust operation at about 9:10 p.m. on MLQ Street, Barangay New Lower Bicutan, Taguig. The suspect (top) and the...
A fire gutted a residential area in Visayan Hills, Barangay Matandang Balara, Quezon City, on Friday, Dec. 22. According to the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the first alarm was raised at 8:21 a.m. The fire escalated to the second alarm at 8:22 a.m. As of this writing, firefighters...
The Muntinlupa City government has increased the allowances of students who are under its scholarship program. According to the Muntinlupa Scholarship Division (MSD), the annual budget for scholarship grants has been increased by P100 million from P400 million to P500 million. Mayor...
Christmas will surely be merry for workers of the Rizal Provincial government. This is because the Rizal Provincial Government has announced the release of the government mandated bonuses for its permanent, casual, contractual, job order, and contract of service workers. The office of...
Operatives of the Northern Police District (NPD) seized a total of P333,520 worth of alleged shabu and marijuana and arrested four suspects in separate buy-bust operations in the cities of Malabon and Caloocan on Thursday, Dec. 21. Malabon City Police Station (MCPS) confiscated P260,760 worth of...
Another government witness in the last remaining drug case against former senator Leila de Lima has expressed his intention to recant his testimonies against her, saying he was disturbed by his conscience. Retired Brig. Gen. Jerry Valeroso of the Philippine National Police (PNP) wrote a letter...
Photo from the Manila Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN Manila Department of Public Services (DPS) conducted simultaneous clean-up operations on the streets, pathways, and creeks in the city on Wednesday, Dec. 20. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna called on the residents to dispose of their garbage...
Thirty-four parents of children who were engaged in child labor received bigasan packages from the Caloocan City local government at Buena Park, Caloocan City on Tuesday, Dec. 19. Photo courtesy to Mayor Along Malapitan's Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN The initiative is a joint effort of the City...
A Muntinlupa court has ordered the transfer of 11 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs), who are witnesses in the last remaining case of former senator Leila de Lima, from the Sablayan Prison and Penal Farm in Occidental Mindoro to the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) for their safety and security. ...
The Taguig City government thanked Senator Jinggoy Estrada for allocating a P10-million medical fund for residents. The fund will be used to give financial support to residents with illnesses such as cancer, dialysis and those who need surgery or therapy. Senator Jinggoy Estrada and...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon paid tribute to outstanding residents, including most valuable player in basketball Karl Kevin Argana Quiambao, and cited the gains of the city government this year as Muntinlupa celebrated its 106th founding anniversary on Dec. 19. “Today, we stand on the shoulders of...