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...
Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte has called for an independent and transparent forensic examination of a photo circulating online that allegedly shows a top public official using illegal drugs. In a statement posted on his official Facebook page, Duterte said the issue of the public...
A pregnant woman and her one-year-old child were killed and four others were injured in a multiple collision in Barangay Tanaytay, Alaminos City, Pangasinan, on Sunday night, Feb. 1. Police said a motorcycle rammed a tricycle from behind and swerved into the opposite lane. The tricycle’s...
BACOLOD CITY – Three-thousand fully grown marijuana plants valued at P600,000 were uprooted and burned by the police in Sitio Mangga, Barangay Manduao, Bayawan City, Negros Oriental over the weekend. The Bayawan City Police Station and 1st Provincial Mobile Force Company were patrolling when they...
The Quezon City government has approved a new ordinance aimed at reducing textile waste while creating livelihood opportunities for residents. According to the City Ordinance SP-3472, S-2025, also known as the Textile Sustainability and Circularity Ordinance of Quezon City, institutionalizes a...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) is mourning the death of a retiring police officer killed in a collision between a motorcycle and a bus in Naga City, southern Cebu province on Sunday, Feb. 1. Police Executive Master Sgt. Antonio Sando, who was supposed to retire...
CARMONA CITY, Cavite – The local government unit (LGU) rolled out a literacy program for out-of-school children and youth called the Learning Assistance Program and Inclusive Support (Project LAPIS). The program is designed to augment the Department of Education’s Academic Recovery and...
A total of 100 electrocardiogram (ECG) machines, 100 laptops, and 100 printers were turned over by the Manila City Government to its 44 health centers on Monday, Feb. 2, as part of its expanded efforts in strengthening the city 's frontline healthcare services and operational efficiency....
ILOILO CITY—Due to road closures and rerouting of vehicles, selected schools in this city will not have classes on Monday for the annual celebration of Jaro Fiesta. Mayor Raisa Treñas suspended classes in all schools in Jaro District under Executive Order No. 012-Series of 2026. Other major...