President Marcos assured the public that the government continues to respond to the effects of Severe Tropical Storm "Enteng," saying more than P2.6 billion worth of food and non-food relief items have been set aside for typhoon victims. Residents of Baseco Compound in Tondo, Manila, wade through...
La Mesa Dam (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 28 that the water level at La Mesa Dam in Quezon City has returned to normal after spilling due to overnight monsoon rains. As of 5...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo Police Provincial Office-Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit seized suspected shabu valued at P2 million in buy-bust operations in a span of two hours in Tigbauan town, Iloilo province on Monday, August 13. SUSPECTED shabu worth P2 million was seized in buy-bust operations...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Suspected shabu and marijuana worth P2.3 million were seized from nine drug pushers in police buy-bust operations in Central Luzon last week. Lawmen arrested three suspects in Barangay San Juan, this city, on Friday, August 2. They were...
BATANGAS CITY – Police seized suspected shabu worth P3.4 million and arrested a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation at Batangas Port here on Wednesday, July 17. The suspect was identified as Ron Ron Reyes, 24, of Roxas, Oriental Mindoro. POLICE seized suspected shabu worth P3.4 million...
Criminal and administrative complaints have been filed before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) on Tuesday, July 9, against Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Administrator Sonia B. Malaluan and four other persons for alleged illegal Special Permits (SPs) issued to foreign dredgers. Also charged...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Friday, June 28 said Bamban Mayor Alice Leal Guo would have to serve time in the Philippines in the event she is convicted of the crimes that have been filed against her by the government. Hontiveros said she believes Guo will have to face serious consequences for...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized 1.1 kilos of suspected shabu worth P8.1 million from 23 drug suspects in buy-bust operations in Western Visayas from June 11 to 12. A SUSPECTED drug pusher, alias Ronnel, was caught with around P4.7-million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Balasan town, Iloilo...
Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Friday, June 7 vowed to also look into the reported “leakage” that marred authorities’ operation against a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) company in Pampanga. “Nagpupugay ako sa Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Police seized suspected shabu worth a total of P3.6 million and apprehended seven drug pushers in buy-bust operations in Quezon on May 17. POLICE recovered suspected shabu worth P3.6 million in buy-bust operations in Quezon on May 17. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Two...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Police seized shabu valued at more than P2 million and arrested two suspected drug pushers in buy-bust operations in Barangay Nambaran here on May 10. SUSPECTED shabu, guns, and bullets were seized in buy-bust operations in Tabuk City, Kalinga on May 10. A...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Police nabbed four suspected drug pushers in buy-bust operations in this province on Wednesday, May 8. The suspects were identified as Jay, 43, sales agent; alias Ben Tumbling, 19, married, jobless; alias MJ, jobless, married; and a 41-year-old...
