Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Tuesday night, Jan. 27, announced the dismissal of a traffic enforcer caught on camera committing illegal exaction (kotong) from a motorist he apprehended in Binondo, Manila, stressing that the city 's "One Strike Policy" on all city government...
Authorities are hunting down two men who allegedly robbed a customer of a vulcanizing shop, taking a gold necklace worth P127,000 at gunpoint in Morong, Rizal on Monday, Jan. 26. The Morong Municipal Police Station (Morong MPS) said the incident occurred at a vulcanizing shop along National Road in...
CAVITE – A drug suspect died in an encounter with the police following a buy-bust operation on Tuesday, Jan. 27. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (Cavite PPO) identified the suspect as alias Tol. During the sting operation in Bacoor City, alias Tol reportedly sensed the presence of...
CAVITE – A man was found dead inside sacks on a roadside in Barangay Kaong, Silang, on Monday, Jan. 26. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said a concerned motorist discovered the body and called the Silang Municipal Police Station (Silang MPS). The unidentified victim was topless, was...
CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Cavite City has declared Jan. 28, a Wednesday, a special non-working public holiday in observance of Julian Felipe Day. The declaration is pursuant to Republic Act No. 7805, which honors the composer of the music of the Philippine national anthem,...
A security manager was arrested after allegedly robbing a company nurse of his gold necklace inside a casino in Pasay City on Jan. 26. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspect as Ver, 44, a resident of Quezon City. Police said the incident occurred at around 10:35 p.m....
Officials of the Manila city government on Tuesday, Jan. 27, broke ground for the soon-to-be-built Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MCDRRMO) Flood Monitoring Command Center aimed at strengthening flood preparedness through real-time data and coordinated response. Manila...
Police arrested a vendor accused of seriously wounding and robbing a Japanese national in Parañaque City on Monday, Jan. 26. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as Ariel, 49, who was arrested at around 6:30 p.m. at Medina Subdivision, Barangay San Dionisio. The victim was...
A man was killed while another was left in critical condition after a drinking session between friends turned violent last Jan. 25, the San Mateo Rizal Municipal Police reported Monday, Jan. 26. Based on the police investigation, three men were initially engaged in a drinking session in Barangay...
A woman died after being hit by a car while crossing a pedestrian lane on her way home in Cainta, Rizal on Sunday evening, Jan. 25. The Cainta Municipal Police Station (Cainta MPS) said the incident occurred along Casimiro A. Ynares Sr. Boulevard, in front of Kingstore, in Barangay San Andres, at...
Manila City Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Monday, Jan. 26, expressed confidence in the city 's continuous economic growth following a 40 percent increase in new business permit processing and robust renewal activity observed by Manila 's Bureau of Permits. During a meeting...
Police arrested two men listed as most wanted persons in Muntinlupa on Jan. 26. The Southern Police District 's District Mobile Force Battalion arrested a man identified as alias Pilok, 30, at his residence in Barangay Buli, Muntinlupa. Pilok was convicted of violating Section 31 of...