CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – A reelectionist mayor was gunned down while campaigning in Barangay Illuru Sur, Rizal, Cagayan on Wednesday evening, April 23. Police identified the victim as Mayor Joel A. Ruma. Two individuals were wounded – Merson Abiguebel and Melany Talay,...
Independent senatorial candidate Bam Aquino has received new endorsements from Rizal Gov. Nina Ynares and other local officials in the province. Rizal Gov. Nina Ynares (left) endorses the candidacy of former senator and independent senatorial candidate Bam Aquino (center) during his visit to...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) edged higher, buoyed by gains in US markets, a strengthening peso, and positive corporate earnings. The benchmark index climbed by 22.89 points or 0.37 percent to finish at 6,168.48 on Wednesday, April 23, although sectoral indices showed a mixed...
"Jay P" (left) being arrested by the police in Quezon City. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) on Tuesday, April 22, reported the arrest of Police Regional Office-4A's (PRO-4A) most wanted person for repeatedly raping and threatening his 13-year-old cousin in Cainta, Rizal. Rizal PPO...
(Photo from PRO-4A) The suspect in the murder of seven individuals, including two minors, inside a bakery in Barangay Cupang, Antipolo City on Tuesday, April 22, claimed that he killed the victims because they were allegedly plotting to kill him following a dispute regarding the bakery's ownership....
(Photo from Police Regional Office 4A) Seven persons were stabbed to death inside a bakery in Purok Uno, Barangay Cupang, Antipolo City on Tuesday, April 22, the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said. Rizal PPO director Col. Felipe Maraggun said the victims were all employees of the...
The recovered pieces of evidence. Three persons, including a 15-year-old boy, were nabbed by the police during a drug buy-bust operation together with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) in Barangay Malanday, San Mateo, Rizal on Saturday, April 19, the Rizal Police Provincial Office...
Shabu worth P1,315,596 was confiscated from a 15-year-old boy and two others during a buy-bust operation in San Mateo, Rizal on Black Saturday, April 19. A 15-year-old boy and two others (seated from left) yield P1.3 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in San Mateo, Rizal on Black...
More than 5 million devotees, some barefooted, walked from different parts of Metro Manila to join the annual trek to Antipolo City in Rizal Province on Thursday night, April 17. (Photo from Antipolo Cathedral's Facebook page) Rizal Police Provincial Office Director Col. Felipe Maraggun said around...
Devotees continue to visit the Roman Catholic churches, including the Jubilee churches, in the diocese of Antipolo during the Holy Week. Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Clement in Angono, Rizal The Diocese of Antipolo, through Bishop Ruperto Santos, has designated 14 churches as Jubilee...
The PSEi dropped on profit-taking as investors held on to cash ahead of the Lenten break. The main index fell by 57.50 points or 0.93 percent to close at 6,128.60 as the Services counter led the retreat while only Miners managed to advance. Volume remained thin at 951 million shares worth P4.21...
(Photo from Trending Pinas Facebook page) The St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Cainta, Rizal on Tuesday, April 15, issued a statement regarding the now viral video of one of its priests confronting vendors of palms or palaspas inside the church grounds and ordering them to leave that drew mixed...