The Quezon City government has shut down two hotels found to be involved in child trafficking and exploitation, following separate operations by law enforcement and city agencies. On June 20, the Business Permits and Licensing Department (BPLD) issued a temporary closure order against Blazingwood...
A 16-year-old boy was turned over to the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) after a viral video showed him dancing naked while hanging onto a moving tricycle in Antipolo City, which police described as a scandalous act. A video uploaded by Erne Medrano on Friday, June 20, shows...
A provincial bus crashed into concrete barriers after it allegedly swerved to avoid another vehicle along EDSA-Guadalupe in Mandaluyong City on Sunday morning, June 22. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said the incident occurred around 6 a.m. and occupied one lane of the road,...
Rains may affect Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon due to the southwest monsoon, while scattered showers brought by the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) may prevail over some areas in Mindanao, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
The city government of Paranaque announced that the Ospital ng Paranaque (OsPar)-2 will hold a free bone density test on June 24 in observance of Scoliosis Awareness Month. Paranaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the free bone density test aims to promote early detection and bone health awareness,...
Three construction workers were injured following an explosion inside a gasoline warehouse in Vitas, Tondo, on Saturday morning, June 21. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. while construction activities were underway inside the warehouse. According to initial reports, the workers accidentally...
Police arrested a suspected high-value drug personality and seized P544,000 worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation in Parañaque City on Wednesday, June 19. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the suspect, identified only as Jose, 21, was arrested at around 9:00 p.m. in Barangay San Isidro...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) has launched physical fitness activities for its personnel to promote a healthy lifestyle and maintain physical fitness, enabling officers to better serve and protect the community. The first session was held on Thursday, June 19, at the EPD Multi-Purpose Hall. It...
CAVITE – Authorities discovered a suitcase containing an estimated P204 million worth of suspected shabu in a vacant lot in Barangay Sabang, Naic, on Friday, June 20. Police Regional Office 4A (PRO 4A) said a security guard notified the Naic Municipal Police Station personnel patrolling the area...
Mayor Francis Zamora personally received a Certificate of Recognition from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Thursday, June 19, officially declaring San Juan as the National Capital Region 's first drug-cleared city. During the Regional Peace and Order Council-National Capital...
Metro Manila is expected to experience less severe flooding this rainy season following intensified drainage improvement and cleanup operations implemented by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). According to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, the department has completed several...
A bad stare pushed an 18-year-old teenager to shoot a 21-year-old man while walking near a market in Rodriguez, Rizal on Thursday, June 19. According to Rodriguez Rizal Police chief Lt. Col. Paul Sabulao, the victim was walking along the sidewalk when the suspect chased after him and fired shots...
