The Northern Police District (NPD) and the Commision on Elections (Comelec) launched simultaneous checkpoints in the cities of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela (Camanava) on Monday, Aug. 28. The NPD, together with the Comelec election officers, manned the checkpoints as part of the...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) confiscated more than P934,000 worth of "shabu" and arrested 16 drug peddlers in a series of buy-bust operations in the city that started on Aug. 24. (Photo from QCPD/ MANILA BULLETIN) (Photo from QCPD/ MANILA BULLETIN) (Photo from QCPD/ MANILA BULLETIN) One...
The Valenzuela City Library was hailed as the "Most Innovative Public Library" during the 2023 Gawad Pampublikong Aklatan on Friday, Aug. 25. (Photo from Valenzuela City government Facebook Page/Manila Bulletin) (Photo from Valenzuela City government Facebook Page/Manila Bulletin) The award was...
A man suspected to be a member of a notorious criminal group was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition in Taguig on Aug. 25. Taguig police identified the suspect as Emerson Pillos, 40, who was nabbed on Banana Street in Barangay New Lower Bicutan. The suspect...
Over 1,000 personnel of the Manila Police District (MPD) were deployed to secure the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in the city on Oct. 30. In a send-off ceremony held at the MPD Headquarters on Saturday morning, Aug. 26, the policemen were informed of the areas and voting...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Friday, Aug. 25, filed charges against a protester who burned the effigy of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. at a rally during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) 2023. (Screenshot photo from Mark Balmores Video/ MANILA BULLETIN)...
The Muntinlupa City government has established its own Cooperative Development Council to benefit cooperatives. Mayor Ruffy Biazon signed Ordinance No. 2023-102 passed by the Muntinlupa City Council, “creating the Cooperative Development Council of Muntinlupa, defining its objectives,...
Photo Courtesy from Ali Vicoy/MANILA BULLETIN A motorcycle rider was injured after being hit by a Ford Everest in Sta. Cruz, Manila on Thursday, Aug. 24. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the motorcycle rider as Bonifacio Bañaga. According to the initial report, the two vehicles...
Members of Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Kamuning Police Station (PS 10) arrested on August 20, Sunday, a 40-year-old woman allegedly involved in illegal recruitment in Quezon City. Police said the suspect, identified as Melight Marasigan, 40, a resident of Sitio Gitna, Barangay...
The Manila local government announced the success of the Mental Health and Child Protection seminars held at the San Andres Sports Complex, Malate, Manila from Aug. 18 to 24. Mayor Honey Lacuna said the series of seminars was led by Councilor Lei Lacuna, the head of Liga ng mga Barangay. Two...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested 17 drug suspects and seized more than P860,000 worth of "shabu" in a series of buy-bust operations in Quezon City, on Wednesday, Aug. 23, and Thursday, Aug. 24. On Aug. 23, at around 10 p.m., operatives from Fairview Police Station (PS 5) arrested...
The police arrested a man for possession of suspected shabu during an operation in Taguig on Aug. 24. Personnel from the Taguig police’s Ususan Police Substation 4 conducted an anti-criminality operation through “Oplan Galugad” on Liwayway Street in Barangay Sta. Ana,...