The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has started distributing P5,000 in financial assistance to tricycle drivers and operators in Malolos, Bulacan, as fuel prices continue to rise due to the conflict in the Middle East. The distribution took place at the covered court of Sta....
Recognizing the demands and risks of police work, the Eastern Police District (EPD) and Shopee Philippines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen support for police families by providing accessible income-generating opportunities through electronic commerce (e-commerce). The MOU...
The Parañaque City government will roll out its “Libreng Sakay” program on April 13, deploying 40 passenger jeepneys along major routes to help reduce fuel consumption and ease the daily struggles of commuters amid rising fuel costs. Parañaque Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the initiative is part...
As part of the continued effort to strengthen peace and order in public places under the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) Safer Cities initiative, violators apprehended in San Juan City may be fined between P500 and P2,000. Mayor Francis Zamora said that those caught...
A supposed dating app meet-up turned into a violent incident after a Japanese national was allegedly duped, assaulted, and robbed by three transgender suspects inside a hotel room in Parañaque City on April 8. Parañaque City Police chief Col. Nicolas Pinon identified the victim as Uri, 26, who...
The digital healthcare arm of Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), mWell, has been generating interest among potential local and foreign investors both on its own and in tandem with Metro Pacific Health Corp. (MPH), the country’s largest private hospital group. “A...
Despite being affected by the fuel crisis, kindness remains on the menu. In Marikina City, a restaurant is serving free full meals to PUV drivers and delivery riders, proving that selflessness and camaraderie endure even amid the chaos. While Chef Jayson Maulit of Trining 's Kitchen Stories...
Two individuals, including a newly identified big-time drug personality, were arrested in a buy-bust operation launched by the Parañaque City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) early Wednesday morning, April 8. Parañaque City Police chief Col. Nicolas Piñon identified the suspects as...
A 55-year-old motorcycle rider died after being sideswiped by a truck and run over by another truck along Ortigas Avenue Extension in Barangay Rosario, Pasig City on Wednesday afternoon, April 8. The Pasig City Police Station said the incident occurred at around 3:05 p.m. in front of a gasoline...
Three individuals involved in the theft of diesel fuel from a dump truck in Barangay Palapala, San Ildefonso, were arrested by Bulacan police operatives on Wednesday, April 8. According to San Ildefonso police chief Lt. Col. Gilmore A. Wasin, the incident occurred around 1:43 a.m. at a construction...
A fire broke out in a residential area at Mangga 2, Dilang 1 Nagpayong, Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City on Wednesday, April 8. According to the city’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO), the fire started at 6:26 p.m. and was raised to second alarm at 6:32 p.m. The blaze was...
A patrol vehicle of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) fell into a creek at the corner of Gilmore Avenue and 5th Street in Barangay Mariana, Quezon City. Initial reports showed that the vehicle came from 5th Street and turned right toward Gilmore Avenue but continued moving straight, hit a...