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...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Wednesday, April 8, said they support the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) “Safer Cities” program to enhance peace and order in Metro Manila. “Nais kong ipaabot sa ating DILG at sa ating...
Mayor Vico Sotto on Wednesday, April 8, highlighted the value of skills development as the city distributed starter kits to 239 graduates of the Pasig City Skills Development Office (PCSDO). The ceremony, held at the Pasig City Institute of Science and Technology – Manggahan Campus, marked the...
The Pasay City government has expanded its “Libreng Sakay sa Pasay” program to provide relief to residents amid the continued rise in fuel prices and basic commodities. Pasay Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the enhanced initiative aims to ease the daily transportation burden of residents,...
Police have rejected the holdup defense of an electric bike driver accused in the fatal stabbing of a 33-year-old woman in Caloocan City on April 2, saying evidence points to a deliberate killing rather than a robbery. The National Police District (NPD) said the victim’s belongings were found...
The Southern Police District (SPD) deployed a total of 694 personnel -- 394 police officers and 255 force multipliers -- for a district-wide synchronized “Oplan Bulabog,” which resulted in the apprehension of more than 4,900 violators of local ordinances. According to acting SPD director Col....
When police announced that they will strictly enforce local ordinances in Metro Manila, they failed to mention that those who would take a leak on sidewalks would be included. And two days after the Safer Cities initiative was launched in Metro Manila, the National Capital Region Police Office...
A total of 637 individuals, including three wanted persons, were arrested, issued tickets, and warned during an intensified "Oplan Galugad" in Pasig City on Tuesday, April 7, as part of the Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) Safer Cities initiative. Brig. Gen. Aden T....
Small livelihood operators in Quezon City are set to benefit from a streamlined business registration system and expanded government support, following the city’s push to bring more nano-entrepreneurs into the formal economy. Mayor Joy Belmonte said the initiative targets micro-scale business...
A total of 119 individuals were apprehended for violations of city ordinances, while 26 others were arrested for various criminal offenses during a district-wide synchronized “Oplan Bulabog” carried out the Pasay City Police. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto said the operation was...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said four suspects in a diesel pilferage incident in Quezon City, including two who have surrendered, will face theft charges. QCPD, led by Police Brig. Gen. Randy Glenn Silvio, traced the case to a March 31, 2026 incident in Barangay Greater Fairview...
