A 30-year-old man was arrested in Marikina City after he was caught distributing tabloids containing alleged propaganda against incumbent Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro and mayoral candidate Rep. Maan Teodoro just hours before the official start of voting on Monday, May 12. The Marikina City...
The Las Piñas City police reported that the conduct of the midterm elections in the city started smoothly smoothly. Incumbent Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar is running for vice mayor while two of her daughters - incumbent vice mayor April Aguilar is running for mayor, while Alelee...
A 101-year-old man was among those who went early to San Miguel Elementary School in Pasig to vote on election day, May 12. Despite the designated priority polling precinct for senior citizens, persons with disabilities (PWDs), and pregnant women conveniently located at the ground floor, Romeo...
Several voters at the Nemesio Yabut Elementary School in Makati City went home frustrated and without casting their votes after failing to find their names or their precinct number during Monday 's midterm elections. Socorro, a 58-year-old vendor, told the Manila Bulletin that she has been...
A fireman and two civilians were injured when a fire broke out at a two-story house in Pasay City on Monday, May 12. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the injured were identified as FO2 Nursalim Sandiga, 40; Adrian Salandes, 20, and Venice De Vera, 34. The BFP said Sandiga suffered...
Some voters who arrived early at Nagpayong Elementary School, the voting center with the highest number of registered voters, encountered problems after failing to find their names on the computerized voters list posted outside the school on election day, May 12. Voters whose names were not on the...
A man who posed as an agent of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) was arrested for firing his gun at police officers in Makati City on Sunday night, May 11, the Makati City Police said. The suspect was identified as "Arleen." He was arrested near a mall in Barangay Bel-Air, Makati City....
The motorcycle driver in the grenade throwing incident at the parking area of the White House Spa in Barangay Obrero in Quezon City on May 8, has been arrested by the Quezon City Police District on Saturday, May 10. The suspect was identified as alias “John Paul," 24, a local clothing brand...
A 29-year-old man who posed as a delivery rider and sexually abused a 16-year-old girl inside a shop in Marikina City in 2024 was arrested by authorities on Thursday, May 8. The Eastern Police District (EPD) identified the suspect as “Jun,” listed as the No. 9 most wanted person (district...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan will lead the Asenso Manileño slate in casting their votes on Monday, May 12, as local candidates head to their respective polling precincts across the city. Lacuna is scheduled to vote at Legarda Elementary School in Sampaloc between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. “I...
Extreme sports enthusiasts in Antipolo City can now enjoy activities like skateboarding and BMX riding without traveling to other places, following the opening of one of the largest skate parks in the country, the "Antipolo Skate Park" in Sitio Cabading, on Saturday, May 10. Mayor Jun Ynares (blue...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Saturday, May 10, responded to a vote-buying complaint against him with a humorous song, clarifying that the recent distribution of the city’s scholarship program, which the complaint claimed violated election rules, was covered by an exemption granted by the...
