TABUK CITY, Kalinga – A motel employee was killed in Barangay Dagupan Centro here on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Police identified the victim as Ryan Manzano Aggal, 29, of Barangay Uma, Lubuagan, Kalinga. Investigation said two men entered the motel while the victim was sleeping on a sofa. The suspects left...
A 36-year-old pedicab driver was arrested by the police for breaking into a house and stealing an IPhone and other items on Wednesday, Feb. 4. Based on the police report, the suspect, identified as "Ron," broke into a house on Madrid Street in Barangay 45, Tondo, Manila, where he stole an IPhone 6S...
To make life easier for families with bedridden relatives and ensure reliable delivery of support, the Pasig City government has launched a pilot rollout of a new program providing financial assistance to indigent bedridden residents through house-to-house distribution or via ATM. On Tuesday, Feb....
Nine individuals were reportedly injured following a 10-vehicle collision along Taft Avenue in Pedro Gil, Manila, on Tuesday night, Feb. 3. According to the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO), the driver of a passenger bus lost control of his vehicle, causing it to crash...
DAVAO CITY – A Davao City councilor said on Tuesday that the increase in water and electricity rates here is primarily driven by national regulatory decisions, leaving the city government with limited authority to stop the rate hike. Speaking at the Pulong-Pulong sa Dabawenyos media forum at the...
CEBU CITY – A barangay captain in Danao City, northern Cebu province was slapped with a one-year suspension for assaulting two barangay tanods or watchmen last year. In a decision signed Dec. 5, 2025, the Office of the Ombudsman found Taboc Barangay Captain Celestino Durano Sybico III guilty of...
A 75mm high-explosive vintage bomb was unearthed by workers at a construction site at the corner of Lacson Avenue and G. Tuazon Street in Barangay 419, Sampaloc, Manila, last Sunday, Feb. 1. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), a construction worker found the vintage bomb as he was...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police and Immigration authorities apprehended a Chinese national here on Monday, Feb. 2, for alleged violation of immigration laws. The Chinese was identified as Rongtian Shi from Fujian, China. Shi was apprehended during an operation in a cellphone shop that he owns in Barangay...
A senior citizen allegedly hacked his own brother to death during an argument in Barangay Quiom, Batac City, Ilocos Norte on Friday, Jan. 30. Police Capt. Angelyn Aguinaldo, deputy chief of the Batac City Police Station, said responding police officers found the suspect at the scene while the...
A dump truck slammed into concrete barriers and a concrete post along the eastbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Tuesday, Feb. 3, after the driver allegedly fell asleep at the wheel, authorities said. The truck continued moving after the initial impact and eventually stopped...
A 29-year-old parolee and a 24-year-old criminology student were killed in a shootout between two men onboard a motorcycle and the police in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City, last Feb. 1, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) reported Tuesday, Feb. 3. Based on the police investigation, the...
Three men were nabbed by the Manila Police District (MPD) for posing as Manila Traffic Parking Bureau (MTPB) parking attendants along Adriatico and P. Ocampo Streets in Malate, Manila, on Monday, Feb. 2. The suspects were identified as "Roy," 23, "Dani," 37, and "Renz," 22, who are all residents of...