A 17-year-old out-of-school youth was arrested by members of the Pasay Police Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) in a buy-bust operation and confiscated from him P47,600 worth of shabu on Monday, Dec. 12. Col. Byron Tabernilla, city police chief, said the suspect, identified as alias Net, was listed in...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police arrested four cable installers for allegedly stealing cable wires on Sunday night, Dec. 11, in Calamba City, this province. Col. Randy Glenn Silvio, Laguna police chief, identified the suspects as alias “Hobert, ”Dennies,”...
A Grade 12 student and her 15-year-old cohort were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Tabuk City, Kalinga on Sunday, Dec. 11. Police identified the adult suspect as Maila Daligdig Tayaan, 21. The two suspects are residents of Rizal, Kalinga. Suspects were nabbed by the police after they sold a...
A fire hit residential area in Barangay Don Bosco, Parañaque City on Monday, Dec. 12. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at a three-story apartment around 3:00 p.m. and immediately spread to nearby houses. The BFP said 30 fire trucks responded as the fire reached...
BACOLOD CITY – A Grade 11 student was allegedly raped and killed in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental over the weekend. A POLICE officer checks the area in Barangay Cabahug, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental where a 16-year-old girl allegedly raped was found dead last Sunday. (Photo courtesy of Negros...
Recognizing their significant actions at times of disasters and calamities, the disaster risk reduction and management offices (DRRMO) of the cities of Baguio and Quezon and an Ifugao native have been awarded as the top winners of this year’s “Mga Kwentong KLIMA-likasan: A Climate and Disaster...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN The local government of Caloocan City held on Monday, Dec. 12, the ceremonial launch of the "Gender-based Violence (GBV) Responders Guide" in partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). “Today, we’re partnering with the USAID to train...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval said all city hall employees will receive a P10,000 Christmas bonus. She made the announcement during the flag raising ceremony at the Malabon City Hall on Monday, Dec. 12. Sandoval said that the bonus will be given to the employees for their hard work and...
The head of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Metro Manila was sacked from his post following the incident in Taguig Cuity wherein three agents were arrested for allegedly selling recycled shabu inside their office. Christian Frivaldo was replaced by Emerson Rosales PDEA-National...
Two Philippine public high schools were conferred with the SEAMEO-Japan Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Award for their excellent sustainable development initiatives. Out of the 272 participating schools, La Filipina National High School (LFNHS) in Tagum City bagged the 1st prize while...
Heads up Pasigueno seniors! The Pasig City local government will start distributing its annual Christmas cash gifts to senior citizens on Tuesday, Dec. 13, to Friday, Dec. 16. Complimentary to the “Pamaskong Handog” food packs that each family in Pasig receives, senior citizens are also gifted...
CAMP AQUINO, Tarlac City – The Armed Forces-Northern Luzon Command recently spread holiday cheer by distributing meals to people in this city. Beneficiaries – children, the homeless, and workers – thanked troops for their food which was part of their continuous selfless service...
