MACALELON, Quezon – This town is now ‘insurgency-free’ following a joint military and government declaration and signing of memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Tuesday, Dec. 13. The MOU was signed by the AFP's 85th Infantry Battalion Lt. Col. Joel Jonson, Quezon Philippine National Police...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN A Baguio-based journalist was convicted on Tuesday, Dec. 13, of cyber libel by the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 93 over his Facebook post against former Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Emmanuel “Manny” Piñol in 2017. According to a DZBB Super Radyo...
A neophyte congressman has underscored the importance of the Revised National Apprenticeship Program Bill, which was one of the 13 priority measures approved by the House of Representatives on Monday, Dec. 12. Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas (Facebook) The measure is contained in House Bill...
Recognizing their significant actions at times of disasters and calamities, the disaster risk reduction and management offices (DRRMO) of the cities of Baguio and Quezon and an Ifugao native have been awarded as the top winners of this year’s “Mga Kwentong KLIMA-likasan: A Climate and Disaster...
A man died after he allegedly fell from the fourth floor of a mall in Quezon City on Sunday evening, Dec. 11. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the 18-year-old man suddenly fell into the activity area at the lower ground floor of Farmers Plaza, Araneta City, Brgy. Socorro, in the city at...
TIAONG, Quezon -- Hundreds of children aged 12 and below received an early Christmas cash gift from Mayor Vincent Arjay Mea on Friday, Dec. 9, during the switch-on ceremony of Christmas lights at the municipal building here. Photo from Danny Estacio / MANILA BULLETIN Clad in Sta. Claus' costume,...
A 17-year old boy was placed under police custody after he yielded P340,000 worth of suspected shabu in Quezon City on Thursday, Dec. 8. Lt. Col. Morgan Aguilar, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Batasan Station commander (PS 6), said the teen was nabbed in a buy-bust operation conducted on Litex...
The Quezon City Jail Male Dormitory (QCJMD) announced on Thursday, Dec. 8, that the regular face-to-face visitation to persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in the jail facility in Kamuning, Quezon City will resume on Dec. 13. The in-person visitations at the QCJMD will resume after nearly three years...
TIAONG, Quezon – A compactor parked near the Maharlika Highway was carted away by unidentified men on Thursday morning, Dec. 8, in Barangay Talisay here. The road equipment was owned by I.A. Bosque Construction Corp. The Sakai compactor was reported missing at 8:30 a.m. to the police....
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN Members of Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Holy Spirit Police Station (PS 14) arrested a Manila Development Authority (MMDA) constable after he allegedly extorted money from a truck driver he apprehended for a traffic violation in Quezon City on Thursday, Dec. 8. Police...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has started aggressive road-clearing operations in Quezon City and nearby areas to find more alternate routes for motorists during the Parade of Stars 2022 scheduled on Dec. 21. MMDA Acting Chairman, the concurrent overall chairman of the Metro...
Members of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) are hunting down a security guard who robbed a drug store in Barangay Dona Josefa, Quezon City on Tuesday morning, Dec. 6. The QCPD identified the suspect as Erick Mercado, 35, a resident of Barangay Payatas, Quezon City. Police said the suspect...
