Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano joined the commemoration of the 81st Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) and Philippine Veterans Week at the Libingan ng mga Bayani on April 9. Cayetano participated in the wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of The Unknown Soldier together with National Defense...
A close circuit television (CCTV) operator wanted by the police for frustrated murder was arrested by members of the Pasay City Police Warrant and Subpoeana Section (WSS) during the conduct of “Oplan Galugad” against wanted persons on Sunday, April 9. Col. Yahya Yusup, city police...
Members of the Parañaque Police Tambo substation arrested three Chinese men for illegally detaining their compatriot on Friday, April 7. According to the Southern Police District (SPD), the suspects identified as Wang Dingding, Ying Jian and Yong Jin Ong were arrested at around 2 p.m. at a...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) collared 35 illegal drugs and illegal gambling suspects in a series of anti-criminality operations in Quezon City on Black Saturday, April 8, and Easter Sunday, April 9. The QCPD said P125,000 worth of shabu were seized from six suspects in four buy-bust...
Seven persons died, including two kids, and more than 60 families were left homeless in a fire incident in Barangay San Juan in Taytay, Rizal on Saturday night, April 8. A report from the Office of Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Col. Dominic Baccay showed that at least seven...
Around P680,000 worth of illegal drugs were seized from two individuals in a buy-bust operation in Barangay San Nicolas, Pasig City on Wednesday evening, April 5. The buy-bust operation was led by the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO), in cooperation with the Drug Enforcement Units...
A shoe repairman drowned after he jumped into the irrigation canal of the Bustos River in Barangay Talampas, Bustos, Bulacan on Good Friday, April 7, police said. Police identified the victim as Nelson Rodriges Pleno, 54, of Pitong-Gatang Street, Barangay Poblacion, Bustos, Bulacan. (Photo...
Quezon City won several local and international awards in March for its innovative programs, the local government announced on Saturday, April 8. "It was a week of recognition for the Quezon City government as it received various international and local awards for its efficient service to its...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) organized a bike ride to help police officers patrol the places of Holy Week activities in the cities within the eastern part of Metro Manila. The bike ride was facilitated by Col. Reynan Patam, chief of the District Community Affairs and Development Division...
The Manila Police District (MPD) conducted a simultaneous bicycle patrol around the city churches from April 5 to 7 to ensure the safety and security of the people during Holy Week. Maj. Gen. Edgar Alan Okubo led the "Bisiklita Iglesia" along with the operatives of MPD and the National Capital...
As it further strengthens its aim of implementing a people-centered form of governance in Pasig, the local government began the first of a series of meetings to integrate civil society organizations (CSOs) in the development of the city’s programs and projects. A total of 380 persons, including...
Three individuals selling pre-registered SIM cards were arrested by members of the Makati City Police in a buy-bust operation Thursday, April 6, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. The suspects were identified as Frankeinstein David Santiago, Elvies Basilio, and Jomar Colinares. According to...