A 20-year-old man was arrested by the Manila Police District (MPD) for throwing a homemade molotov cocktail at a house in San Andres Bukid, Manila, on Tuesday, Feb. 10. The police identified the suspect as Rodel Tiglao, a resident of Barangay 775. Based on the police report, Rodel was initially...
Dozens of houses were destroyed in a fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Tañong, Malabon City on Wednesday, Feb. 11, RAHA Volunteers Fire Brigade reported. According to the authorities, the blaze on C4 Road started at around 11:31 a.m. and was quickly raised to the second alarm at 11:47...
Amid the busy streets of Metro Manila, La Mesa Ecopark in Quezon City offers a refreshing break for residents seeking fresh air and open spaces. Mayor Joy Belmonte recently visited the ecopark to explore the area and highlight its role as one of the city’s remaining green spaces. The 33-hectare...
Quezon City has earned international recognition after being designated as one of 72 newly added cities to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC). The inclusion affirms the city’s sustained efforts to promote...
Two high-value individuals (HVIs) wanted for illegal drugs were nabbed in a buy-bust operation led by the Makati City Police in Barangay Singkamas, Makati City, on Tuesday, Feb. 10, which led to the seizure of P680,000 worth of shabu. Police identified the suspects as 44-year-old "Russel" and...
Three individuals were reportedly injured following a fire that hit a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City early Wednesday morning, Feb. 11. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze on Block 34 started at around 4:39 a.m. and was raised to the second...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A shop owner was killed and his brother was wounded in a gun attack here on Monday, Feb. 9. Police identified the victim as Leonard Eribani. Investigation said Leonard and Almukbar were shot by riding in tandem suspects after a female customer left their store. The victim was...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Joedith Gallego has called on the suspect in the attack on three siblings in Silay City, Negros Occidental, to surrender. In a media interview on Tuesday, Feb. 10, Gallego said the suspect would not escape accountability for the crime. "Surrender now. You cannot keep whatever...
CEBU CITY – The driver’s license of the 21-year-old man who hit and killed a young businessman here has been suspended. Aside from suspending his license for 90 days, the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO) also issued a show-cause order to Sean Andrew Pajarillo. Pajarillo was the...
Indeed, Valentine’s Day is not just for romantic love, but can also celebrate other forms of positive connections, with the local government of Pasig set to hold a Workers’ Affairs caravan for employees and their employers on Feb. 14 to help strengthen their relationship. The city’s Public...
The reward for the arrest of the suspect in the attack on three siblings in Silay City, Negros Occidental has increased to P100,000. The city government of Silay is giving P25,000 reward, with an additional P50,000 from Negros Occidental third district Rep. Javier Miguel Benitez. Former Vice Mayor...
LIPA CITY, Batangas — Mentorque officially announced the return of BarakoFest, one of Southern Luzon’s most anticipated multi-experience festivals, from March 26 to 28 along the Manila-Batangas Bypass Road here in cooperation with the provincial fovernment of Batangas and the Lipa City...
