Authorities are hunting down a man who allegedly forcibly entered a pharmacy and disconnected its closed-circuit television (CCTV) system before stealing about P150,000 in cash from the store’s vault in Binangonan, Rizal on Wednesday, March 18. The Binangonan Municipal Police Station (Binangonan...
CAVITE – A fire broke out in a building near the San Roque Church in P. Burgos Ave. in Cavite City, injuring a senior citizen on Thursday, March 19. The Cavite City Bureau of Fire Protection (Cavite City BFP) told the Manila Bulletin that the building houses both commercial establishments and...
Two thieves belonging to the notorious "Dura-Dura Gang" robbery group were arrested by the police in Barangay Pio Del Pilar, Makati City, last March 17. The Makati City Police identified the suspects as aliases "Rachelle" and "Rosemarie." Based on the police report, the victim was walking along...
A German national was nabbed by the police for destroying more than P80,000 worth of items and appliances in a fit of rage while inside a mall in Barangay Carmona, Makati City, last March 17. According to the Makati City Police, the suspect, identified as alias "Tim," suddenly ran amok after...
Youth activists staged a signature campaign on Thursday morning, March 19, at the MRT-3 North Avenue Station, in Quezon City, calling on the government to provide free rides on trains and buses as fuel prices continue to rise. Members of the Akbayan Youth carried oversized signage and launched a...
The city government of Parañaque announced that around 15,000 to 18,000 jeepney drivers will be included in the second phase of the P5,000 fuel subsidy distribution, amid rising fuel prices linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez made the...
The Quezon City government intensified traffic management and commuter assistance efforts on Thursday, March 19, as a transport strike disrupted public transportation in parts of Metro Manila. Personnel from the Quezon City Traffic and Transport Management Department (TTMD) were stationed at a...
“Sa laban ng tsuper, kasama ang komyuter (Drivers fight for themselves and for commuters).” Amid the continuing rise in fuel prices, this was one of the messages of the Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON), along with various groups, during a nationwide transport...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso has finally made his dream of providing decent and high-quality homes to Manileños a reality following the raffle of 100 housing units for qualified beneficiaries under the city’s in-city vertical housing program on Wednesday, March 18. The raffle,...
A 41-year-old man was arrested in Pasig City for allegedly cyberstalking a then 17-year-old girl by repeatedly sending her indecent messages and videos and offering money in exchange for sexual favors. The suspect was arrested during an entrapment operation by the Philippine National Police...
The Malabon city government on Thursday, March 19, provided free rides for the commuters affected by the nationwide transport strike. The city government deployed nine “Libreng Sakay” vehicles across key areas to help ferry stranded passengers and ease disruptions in public transport. The...
The local government on Wednesday, March 18, stepped up its flood preparedness measures, with officials conducting an inspection of Matalahib Creek in anticipation of the upcoming rainy season. Mayor Joy Belmonte led the inspection alongside Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary...
