MARAWI CITY – To sustain the peace the city gained after that infamous siege six years ago, a Task Force Marawi composed of security forces from the Philippine Army's 103rd Infantry (Haribon) Brigade and Philippine National Police and supported by the local government here has been established....
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 67-year-old widow died after a delivery truck bumped her while crossing the street in Barangay Ibabang Dupay in this city on Thursday morning, May 25. Police report identified the victim as Adela Esguerra, a resident of Purok Atis, Barangay Mayo Crossing, here. The...
CEBU CITY – The chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) assured that the alleged abuses committed by some of its personnel will be investigated “with utmost diligence and impartiality.” Police Col. Ireneo Dalogdog said the CCPO has already initiated an internal investigation against the...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Local authorities have urged residents in low-lying and flood-prone areas in this city to be vigilant against the effects of super typhoon “Mawar” (international name). AN aerial view of an area in Cagayan de Oro City. (Franck Dick Rosete) Although the island of Mindanao...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Military and police bomb experts safely deactivated at dawn on Thursday, May 25, two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) left near the main gate of the Husky Bus passenger terminal here. Police Col. Querubin Manalang Jr., city police director, said the plastic bag containing...
The Mandaluyong City local government passed a local ordinance that aims to protect individuals of all genders in the city from sexual harassment in streets and other public spaces. [Ordinance No. 922, Series of 2023, or the “Safe Spaces...
The Pasay City government installed "olyset nets" or mosquito nets in the city’s public school classrooms to help stop dengue this rainy season. According to Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano, olyset nets are long-lasting insecticide nets made with hybrid polymer and controlled insecticide release...
The Las Piñas police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) conducted a buy-bust operation which led to the arrest of two siblings on Wednesday, May 24. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as Alvin Flores, 33, alias “Tol,” and Rosalyn, 40. Col. Jaime Santos, city police...
BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways has completed a P47-million road improvement project that will benefit the people living in the northeastern part of Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte. ECONOMIC opportunities recently received a boost with the completion of a P47-million...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro assured the public that the local government is ready for the expected onslaught of Super Typhoon Mawar. In a statement released on Thursday, May 25, Teodoro said frontline personnel have been prepositioned, equipped with the necessary tools to...
*By Hannah Nicol * Malabon City Police Station (MCPS) operatives arrested a man for carrying a gun in public in Barangay Longos, Malabon City on Thursday, May 25. Col. Amante Daro, MCPS chief, identified the the suspect as Loyd Villagomez, 40, a resident of Barangay 18, Caloocan City. (Photo from...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) recognized Makati City Mayor Abby Binay for her dedication and commitment in promoting fire prevention and safety initiatives awareness to the public. BFP National Capital Region (BFP-NCR) Director Chief Superintendent Nahum Tarroza hands over the plaque of...
