Police and family members are searching for Sarah “Sherra” De Juan, a soon-to-be bride who was reported missing after failing to make it to her wedding. According to her fiancé, Mark Arjay Reyes, De Juan left their residence on the afternoon of Dec. 10 to buy shoes for their wedding. ...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Sunday, Dec. 14, reminded local government contractors and suppliers that winning a bid does not exempt them from delivering quality services, following an incident in which spoiled food was served during an event in the city. Sotto apologized to all teachers and...
The Valenzuela City government has clarified that the incident involving a dog named Kobe in Barangay Balangkas does not constitute animal cruelty, following a thorough investigation by a joint task force. Kobe had its tongue completely cut off on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Mayor Weslie “Wes”...
Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos on Sunday, Dec. 14, led the start of the house-to-house distribution of Pamaskong Handog gift packs and emergency go bags to around 275,000 families in the city. Each gift pack contains Noche Buena items, including rice, sugar, coffee, canned goods, spaghetti...
Around P11,400,336 worth of shabu was confiscated from two alleged drug pushers and tagged as high-value individuals (HVIs) during a buy-bust operation in Binangonan, Rizal early Sunday, Dec. 14. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the suspects as “Labo” and “Beki,” a...
Around 20 houses were reportedly damaged after a fire broke out in Barangay San Isidro, Makati City, early Sunday, Dec. 14. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said that the fire was raised to the first alarm at 3:12 a.m. and escalated to the second alarm at 3:35 a.m. Firefighters extinguished the...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) said Friday, Dec. 12, that a 39-year-old man was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing his then seven-year-old stepdaughter in Mandaluyong City. The suspect, identified as “Tito Marbie,” tagged as the No. 1 most wanted person at the district level, was...
The Makati City government has given due recognition to its partner schools and learning institutions who have displayed outstanding commitment to gender equality and empowerment in an awarding ceremony spearheaded by its Gender and Development Council. The recognized schools were awarded during...
Thousands of Manileños were inoculated with the anti-flu vaccines on Friday, Dec. 12, after the Manila city government received a donation of about 14,000 doses from a private donor, Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said. Domagoso said dozens of senior citizens and frontliners were...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso formally accepted the turnover of the Jones Bridge Light Show Project from the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) to the city government on Friday night, Dec. 12, vowing to introduce more attractions and...
Three individuals were injured, and around 230 families were displaced after a massive fire broke out in a residential area in Mandaluyong City on Friday night, Dec. 12. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 6:32 p.m. on the second floor of a two-story house on...
The three-day transport strike held by transport groups Manibela and PISTON ended without major disruptions in Quezon City. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), demonstrations were calm, and traffic flow across protest sites remained steady. From Dec. 9 to 11, strike activities were...
