At least three individuals, including an 82-year-old senior citizen, were reportedly injured in a four-vehicle collision in Antipolo City, Rizal on Saturday, Feb. 14. The Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) said the incident occurred around 3 p.m. near Balete Intersection,...
A 16-year-old boy, allegedly one of three suspects in the robbery-slay of a 20-year-old working student in Rodriguez, Rizal, was arrested Friday night, Feb. 13, for illegal possession of a firearm. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said the suspect was arrested in Phase 1K, Kasiglahan...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell on continued profit-taking on Friday, Feb. 13, after the government reported a steep fall in foreign investment pledges. The main index dropped 86.67 points, or 1.34 percent, to close at 6,384.58. Miners led the retreat across the board. Volume...
A motorcycle rider was arrested after attempting to evade a checkpoint and found with marijuana and cigarette sticks of suspected tuklaw (black cigarettes) in Antipolo City, Rizal on Thursday, Feb. 12. The Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) said the suspect, identified as...
Local equities snapped a two-day winning streak on Thursday, Feb. 12, as investors moved to lock in gains from recent rally, tracking the broader retreat in global markets following strong United States (US) labor data. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) declined 27.57 points, or 0.42...
Two motorcycle-riding men allegedly under the influence of alcohol crashed into two other individuals onboard another motorcycle in Barangay Inarawan, Antipolo City, Rizal, early Thursday morning, Feb. 12. The Antipolo City Police said the two intoxicated men were driving along Marcos Highway when...
Local stocks extended a winning streak to a second session as strengthening peso lured investors back to the equity market, pushing the benchmark index to its highest level in nearly seven months. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) advanced 24.22 points, or 0.37 percent, to settle at...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A has disarmed 10 policemen who allegedly illegally arrested and extorted money from a working student in Angono, Rizal. PRO 4-A chief Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas said they were placed under restrictive custody at the Administrative...
The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) on Tuesday, Feb. 10, said that 10 personnel of the Angono Police Station have been placed under administrative relief and disarmed for their alleged involvement in a fake drug arrest and extortion of a criminology student. The National Police...
The PSEi surged as the stronger Peso and rise in foreign investments fueled today’s rally. The main index jumped by 125.44 points or 1.98 percent to close at 6,474.60 with the Services sector leading the charge across the board. Volume was weak though at 754 million shares worth P6.86 billion as...
Authorities are hunting down three suspects in the killing of a 20-year-old working student during an attempted robbery in Rodriguez, Rizal on Sunday, Feb. 8. Based on the investigation of the Rodriguez Municipal Police Station, the victim, identified as “Jade,” and his female co-worker were...
A delivery rider died, while another female rider was injured after being hit by a truck that allegedly counterflowed in Barangay San Andres, Cainta, Rizal on Saturday night, Feb. 7. Based on reports and closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage, a garbage truck owned by the local government of...
