Four people, including a motorcycle taxi rider and his passenger, were injured after three vehicles figured in a collision in Barangay Wack-Wack, Mandaluyong City, on Friday evening, Aug. 21. Based on the investigation of the Mandaluyong City Police Station, the incident occurred around 11:30 p.m....
The Ninoy Aquino Day commemoration in Manila was generally peaceful and orderly on Friday, Aug. 21, amid heightened police visibility and intensified monitoring in key areas across the city. The Manila Police District (MPD) deployed personnel at strategic locations, including Plaza Miranda, the...
The 9mm pistol discovered inside a parked vehicle in San Rafael, Bulacan, where a mother and her two children were found dead on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 20, was registered to the victim herself, police said. Authorities identified the victims as “Rose,” 31, an online bookkeeper for a...
Barangay San Miguel in Pasig City on Saturday, Aug. 22, warned residents, particularly scavengers and others who collect items from garbage bins, not to touch suspicious objects that could be explosives or other hazardous materials. Barangay Captain Manny Alba issued the reminder after a resident...
Three individuals arrested for illegal gambling will also face additional charges after one of them was found with shabu, a gun, and an icepick during an anti-criminality operation in Makati City early Friday, Aug. 21. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as “Arvin,” 43;...
A 21-year-old Chinese tourist was arrested after allegedly punching a security guard and breaking his prescription eyeglasses at a mall in Pasay City on Thursday morning, Aug. 20. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto said the suspect, identified as alias “Wen,” was arrested at around...
A Chinese national was arrested after selling illegal drugs to an undercover police officer in a buy-bust operation that yielded around P357,000 worth of suspected shabu, ecstasy, cocaine, and marijuana in Parañaque City late Thursday, Aug. 20. The suspect, identified as Tiger, 40, an online...
Authorities have reminded the public to use artificial intelligence (AI) responsibly after AI-generated images showing people in Philippine National Police (PNP) uniforms circulated on social media. On Friday, Aug. 21, the San Juan City police warned that such images could mislead the public into...
A woman and her two young children were found dead inside a car in a remote vacant lot in Barangay Talacsan, San Rafael, Bulacan, on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 20. Police said they received a report at 2:11 p.m. from a concerned citizen about a suspicious silver vehicle abandoned in the area....
METRO MATTERS When I stepped into my multiple role as Mayor of San Juan City, President of the Metro Manila Council and National President of the League of Cities of the Philippines, I committed myself to a vision of governance built on connection and collaboration. Our country may be an...
Members of the family of the late Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. visited Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 to view the marker honoring him at its new location along the improved arrivals curbside. The marker now stands directly in front of the repositioned “Ninoy Aquino...
A 911 emergency call led San Juan City police to rescue an 18-year-old woman allegedly abused by a 42-year-old American who had invited her through an online messaging app to accompany him to a bar. The Eastern Police District (EPD) said Thursday, Aug. 20, that the suspect, identified as...
