A man previously jailed for illegal possession of firearms in 2019 landed in prison anew after yielding P21.76 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City, on Wednesday, July 16. The suspect was identified as alias Nader, 25, a resident of Barangay...
BEIJING (AP) — A Japanese man was sentenced Wednesday to three and a half years in prison in China on espionage charges, according to the Japanese embassy in Beijing. The embassy did not identify the man, who has been detained since March 2023. Japan 's Kyodo News Agency described him as a...
Almost half a million pesos worth of suspected shabu was seized by the police during an anti-illegal drugs operations in Rizal Province. The office of Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) director Col. Feloteo Gonzalgo said the simultaneous anti-illegal drugs operations resulted in the confiscation...
The City Government of Valenzuela has intensified its campaign against street gangs with the implementation of City Ordinance No. 1262, Series of 2025, also known as Anti-Gang Ordinance. Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian led a public awareness caravan on Wednesday, July 16, at Gen. T. De Leon...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has accepted the “Bayang Bumabasa: Mayors for Literacy” challenge by the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2), emphasizing that literacy and education remain top priorities in the city. EDCOM 2 said the challenge is a nationwide social media video...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon held a dialogue with Muslim vendors operating on sidewalks in Alabang. Biazon said the vendors operate in the Alabang viaduct, Alabang junction, Montillano Street, Petron gas station, and Liana’s, all located in Alabang. He recently ordered the Muntinlupa Traffic...
Four telecommunication technicians were arrested by members of the Pasay City Police for cutting copper cable wires owned by the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) on July 15. Col. Joselito De Sesto, Pasay City Police chief, identified the suspects as Jefferson, 33; Toby, 35; Paul...
A 23-year-old man, listed as a street value individual (SLI), was arrested during the conduct of a buy-bust operation by members of the Las Piñas City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU). Col. Sandro Tafalla, Las Piñas City Police chief, identified the suspect as Tol. He was arrested at...
Two individuals were injured in separate road accidents involving three trucks on the northbound lane of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) at the Quezon Avenue Flyover on Wednesday, July 16. According to initial reports, the first incident occurred past 3:00 a.m. when a dump truck delivering...
Authorities confiscated dried marijuana leaves worth P2,172,000 from a 22-year-old female high-value individual (HVI) during a buy-bust operation in Marikina City on Tuesday, July 15. The Eastern Police District (EPD) identified the suspect as “Luna.” She was arrested by personnel of the...
Government prosecutors filed a motion for reconsideration to reverse a new decision by a Muntinlupa court which upheld its dismissal of a drug case filed against Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima during the Duterte administration in 2017. Last June 27, the Muntinlupa Regional...
A woman who was allegedly stabbed and repeatedly punched in the face by her live-in partner following a heated argument was rescued by patrolling officers of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) in Barangay Tumana, Marikina City, on Monday, July 14. Authorities said the incident...
