A total of 600 college and technical-vocational graduates with Latin honors/honors and 332 bar and board exam takers in Pasig City received incentives and financial assistance during an awarding ceremony at the Pasig Elementary School Gymnasium on Tuesday, Nov. 18. During the awarding, 22 summa...
The body of a 15-year-old Boy Scout was recovered on Monday, Nov. 17, in Binagbag, Angat, Bulacan. He drowned in the Bakas River, Barangay Matictic, Norzagaray on Friday, Nov. 7, sparking a 10-day search by rescuers from Norzagaray and the Bulacan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management...
Three drug suspects were killed in a shootout with members of the Philippine National Police–Drug Enforcement Group (PNP-DEG) along 13th Avenue in Barangay Socorro, Cubao, Quezon City, on Tuesday, Nov. 18. According to the initial report, the suspects allegedly opened fire at DEG operatives...
A 32-year-old woman was arrested for spreading obscene photos and videos of her husband and his alleged girlfriend in Marikina City on Sunday, Nov. 16. The Marikina City Police Station identified the suspect as “Ler,” who now faces charges for violations of the Safe Spaces Act (Gender-Based...
A 19-year-old Filipina studying in New Zealand has achieved remarkable success, earning the prestigious Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award and being named overall national champion in an international speech competition. Micah Escala, a Filipina student at Verdon College in New Zealand, was named...
The United People’s Initiative which was denied to hold a rally on Wednesday, Nov. 19, thanked the participants to the two-day "Rally for Accountability, Justice and Integrity" at the People Power Monument in Quezon City, on Sunday, Nov. 16, and Monday, Nov. 17. “Your presence—whether on...
A total of 110 prefabricated homes were turned over by the San Juan City government on Tuesday, Nov. 18, to residents who lost their homes in a fire that hit Barangay Batis last April 16. 2024. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) President Federico Laxa,...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, November 18, confirmed that Undersecretary Trygve Olaivar has formally submitted his resignation to Malacañang, months after taking a voluntary leave of absence amid allegations linking him to irregularities in flood control projects. The...
A nine-year-old boy diagnosed with biliary atresia became the patient of the country 's first successful pediatric liver transplant performed in a government hospital, Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced on Tuesday, Nov. 18. Domagoso visited the boy at the UP Philippine...
The Manila City government and Quiapo Church officials vowed that next year 's Traslacion, which is the highlight of the Feast of the Black Nazarene on January 9, will be holy, orderly, and safe. The annual feast draws millions of devotees of the Black Nazarene. The meeting for this year...
High-quality yet affordable shoes, bags, and other leather goods ideal for Christmas gifts are now available in Marikina City with the opening of the Christmas Shoe Bazaar at Marikina Freedom Park on Monday, Nov. 17. The city, known as the country’s shoe capital, launched its annual bazaar to...
Police arrested three people for stealing a motorcycle and illegal firearm possession in Muntinlupa on Nov. 17. The incident was reported by the victim, Alias Marc Airone, 31, a resident of a subdivision in Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa City, after his motorcycle was stolen from his garage at...
