ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two persons were killed while a teenage driver was critically injured in a horrific road crash on the San Ramon Highway here on Sunday afternoon, June 8. The car driver, 17-year-old Franz Amir Maani Sahibula, suffered critical injuries in the crash where his vehicle burst into...
The Makati City government acquired three highly-advanced firefighting robots as alternative to fire suppression and rescue efforts, especially in high-risk incidents such as those involving hazardous materials, thus reducing the risk to rescuers’ lives. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Monday,...
Two men were arrested by the police for robbing and assaulting a Chinese family while walking along Rufino Underpass in Makati City on June 7, the Southern Police District (SPD) reported. Based on the police report, the victim, identified as "Zian," was walking with his family when the suspects...
Health leaders from the Taguig City government went to Singapore for a study visit to strengthen maternal and pediatric care. During the three-day visit, the Taguig delegation went to the KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital (KKH), an 830-bed hospital founded in 1858. The Taguig LGU...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office is ramping up security measures in preparation for the arrival of over 260 foreign students between June and August here, following a request from the Language Skills Learning Center (LSLC) for increased police visibility to ensure their safety. The...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Hundreds of patients are flocking to the Animal Bite Center of a government hospital here after media reports of deaths due to rabies have become viral. Last Monday, June 2, some 250 individuals trooped to the Zamboanga City Medical Center (ZCMC) Animal Bite Center for rabies...
Zamboanga City has recorded an average of 20 Human Immunodeficiency Virus cases per month for the first quarter of 2025, sparking concerns of an increase in the number of such cases. City Health Officer Dr. Dulce Miravite said 62 cases of HIV were recorded from January to March this year. Only 11...
A New People’s Army leader was arrested in Barangay Indahag, Cagayan de Oro City on Thursday, June 5. The 6th Infantry Division identified the suspect as Edward Flores. The military said the suspect with aliases Cess, Ruby, Rafa, and Ramon was the secretary general of the NPA Far South Mindanao...
BAGUIO CITY – The city government 's Health Services Office (HSO) is seeking the support of different schools in curbing the use of vape among students by confiscating them. “We are collaborating with universities in curbing vaping. We hope that universities continue to do this to avoid...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Nearly 400 families evacuated at the height of heavy rains from the southwest monsoon or “habagat” and low-pressure area here on Saturday, June 7. The City Social Welfare and Development Office reported that 383 families or 1,186 individuals evacuated to safer grounds after...
BACOLOD CITY – A squad member of the dismantled New People 's Army (NPA) Central Negros 2 (CN2) front was killed in a clash with the Philippine Army 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) in the hinterlands of Himamaylan City in Negros Occidental on Friday afternoon. In a report on Saturday, the 3rd...
The Valenzuela City government quickly extended initial assistance to families affected by a fire on Friday, June 6. The families were given modular tents as their temporary shelters at the Karuhatan West Elementary School evacuation center. According to TXTFIRE Philippines, the blaze broke out...
