Two teenage boys, aged 15 and 16, were injured after being assaulted by a group of fellow teenagers along Instruccion Street in Barangay 520, Sampaloc, Manila, on Thursday night, Nov. 13. According to barangay officials, the victims were walking with two of their friends when they spotted two other...
A 36-year-old man was nabbed by the Manila Police District (MPD) for raping, threatening, and coercing three minor girls into joining his fake gang in Sampaloc, Manila. His cohort was also arrested for bringing the girl recruits and for acting as a lookout. According to the authorities, two girls...
SAMPALOC, Quezon – A 39-year-old housewife drowned while swimming on a river on Easter Sunday in Barangay Apasan here. MAP of Quezon with the town of Sampaloc highlighted. Police identified the victim as Ronalyn Flores, a resident of Barangay Bataan, this town. Investigation said...
SAMPALOC, Quezon – A farmer who allegedly killed his live-in partner here on September 8 was found dead in Sitio Maladyangao, Barangay Caldong, this town, on Monday morning, September 11. Police identified the suspect as Josue Callejo, 53, a resident of Barangay San Isidro, this town. Lawmen...
SAMPALOC, Quezon – A 53-year-old farmer allegedly stabbed his 49-year-old live-in partner to death during a heated argument in Barangay San Isidro here on Friday, September 8. Police identified the victim as Lorena Maglaya. Initial investigation said that Maglaya and the suspect, Josue...
The City Government of Manila, through its 12th Legislative Council, has passed a resolution that officially named Nuestra Señora de Loreto de Sampaloc (Our Lady of Loreto) as the patroness of the District of Sampaloc. The resolution was sponsored by Councilor Don Juan “DJ” Bagatsing and the...
"Are you stressed?" Perhaps that's the question we hear from within ourselves and even from others especially if they see it manifesting from us physically, emotionally, and mentally. According to a recent report from a Gallup survey, Filipinos are the most stressed workers in Southeast Asia. While...
Anti-narcotics operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested five men and dismantled a drug den where P102,000 worth of ‘shabu’ were seized in a buy-bust operation in Sampaloc, Manila on Tuesday, Sept. 14. PDEA Regional...
The Ospital ng Sampaloc (OSSAM) will no longer accommodate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients after it reached full capacity on Saturday (Aug. 28). In an advisory, the hospital said it reached full capacity due to the current surge of COVID-19 cases. "The Ospital ng Sampaloc has committed...
San Pablo, Laguna is a true gem in the South. Located about 80 kilometers from Manila, driving there should take about two to three hours. It is home to seven freshwater lakes namely, Sampaloc Lake, Pandin Lake, Bunot Lake, Calibato Lake, Mohicap Lake, Palakpakin Lake, and Yambo Lake. Each...
Ospital ng Sampaloc’s operating and delivery rooms will be temporarily closed for a week. (Ospital ng Sampaloc) In an announcement Thursday (July 8), the hospital said its operating and delivery rooms will be closed from 8 a.m. on July 8 to 8 a.m. on July 15 due to the installation of a negative...