CEBU CITY – In times of emergencies, police here will just be a button away. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) is planning to come up with an alert system in which “help box” devices will be mounted in public areas. Under the setup, the public will only have to press a button in case of...
Former Makati City Mayor Abby Binay-Campos asserted on Thursday, July 10, that the city has more than enough funds to pay for the settlement agreement regarding the ownership and development of the Makati subway project. Her statement contradicted claims from the current administration, led by her...
A woman 's body was found in a creek near Bocobo Bridge in Barangay Dela Paz, Antipolo City on Tuesday, July 8. According to the initial report from the Antipolo City Police, Barangay Dela Paz officials first received a report from concerned citizens about a body floating in the creek,...
A man was killed while two of his friends were wounded after two motorcycle-riding men fired upon them in Barangay Pio Del Pilar, Makati City, early Thursday morning, July 10. According to the Makati City Police, the 25-year-old fatality was invited by his buddies for a drinking session when the...
Motorists experienced heavy traffic along EDSA-Estrella in Makati City after a black Toyota Avanza multipurpose vehicle (MPV) crashed into several concrete barriers of the EDSA bus carousel on Thursday, July 10. According to the authorities, the driver of the MPV claimed that he tried to evade...
A 19-year-old University of the Philippines Manila student was robbed and killed by four individuals in Barangay La Filipina, Tagum City, Davao del Norte on Wednesday, July 9. Police identified the victim as Sophia Coquilla, who was on vacation when she was slain. She sustained 38 stab wounds in...
DAVAO CITY – The Balay Dangupan inaugurated on Wednesday afternoon, July 9, the Rodrigo Duterte Academic Building in honor of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s lifelong commitment to child welfare and education here. Acting Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte and acting Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II...
Water concessionaire Manila Water announced that parts of Rizal Province and Pasig City will experience water service interruptions from July 10 to 11 due to ongoing maintenance works. According to its advisory, Barangay San Roque in Antipolo City will have no water from 10 p.m. on July 10 until 4...
BAGUIO CITY – The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office of Tuba, Benguet, urged motorists on Wednesday to avoid Kennon Road when traveling to and from Baguio City, citing safety concerns due to landslides and rockfalls. “It’s safer to avoid Kennon Road. We never know where...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Suspected shabu was discovered on a road in Alaminos City, Pangasinan on July 8. A resident found a green eco bag in Barangay Poblacion with a Chinese tea pack filled with suspected shabu. The contraband valued at P3.4 million was surrendered to the barangay...
CEBU CITY – A vintage bomb weighing 1,000 pounds was found in a construction site in Barangay Tinago here on Tuesday morning, July 8. The vintage bomb was found while backhoe operator Eric Bacus, 46, was digging inside the compound of the Commission on Audit-Central Visayas (COA-7). Following the...
CEBU CITY – Sacks of suspected smuggled rice worth P38 million were seized from a warehouse in Barangay San Roque, Talisay City, Cebu on Wednesday afternoon, July 9. Led by Frederick D. Go, Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs, the operation led to the...
