A 29-year-old man was arrested after he was caught trying to steal gasoline from other motorcycles to refuel the motorcycle he had just stolen in San Mateo, Rizal, on Wednesday night, Aug. 13. The San Mateo Municipal Police Station (MPS) said the suspect, “Virgilio,” was arrested by village...
Six people were arrested in two buy-bust operations in San Mateo, Rizal that resulted in the confiscation of P572,560 worth of shabu. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said the first operation was conducted in Barangay Sto. Niño, which led to the arrest of alias Elboy, 28, and alias...
President Marcos said the government is now looking for other teaching ways in order for students to continue learning amid the suspension of classes which has now reached four consecutive days due to typhoons. Marcos made the statement after his visit at the Maly Elementary School and Sta. Ana...
Rizal Governor Nina Ynares renewed her appeal to the national government to issue a moratorium against quarrying operations in the province that are said to be the primary reason for the severe flooding being experienced in Rizal in the past few days. During her visit to one of the evacuation...
A man was arrested after his own son surrendered him to the police for stealing a computer motherboard from a shop in Barangay Maly, San Mateo, Rizal on June 1. CCTV footage taken from inside the computer shop on May 31 showed the man taking the computer part and placing it inside his blue backpack...
(Photo from JAYEful Day) A wild grassfire hit a hilly area of San Mateo, Rizal on Thursday night, April 3. The fire was reported during a Facebook Live by netizen JAYEful Day that was taken at around 6:30 p.m. It was eventually extinguished by responding firefighters. According to residents near...
The house of the PWD that was hit by a fire in San Mateo, Rizal. (Photo from BDRRMO Gulod Malaya) A person with disability (PWD) died after being trapped in his burning house in Marvi Hills, Brgy. Gulod, San Mateo, Rizal on Saturday, March 8. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection...
Some areas in Antipolo City, Taytay, and San Mateo in Rizal province will have no water for up to seven hours beginning 10 p.m. on August 1, Thursday. Manila Water announced the scheduled water service interruption in Antipolo City’s Barangay San Roque, parts of Barangay Dolores in Taytay, and...
At least sixteen public schools in Cainta, Rizal have moved the opening of classes to August 5. In its advisory, the Cainta Municipal Government announced that the following schools have deferred the opening of classes from July 29 to August 5: Balanti Elementary School Balanti U-1 Elementary...
(photo from San Mateo Public Information Office) The national government and local government units (LGUs) have been distributing food packs to flood-affected families that are still in evacuation centers in Rizal Province. In San Mateo, the day was spent by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.,...
SAN MATEO, Isabela – A barangay tanod or watchman was allegedly stabbed to death by his twin nephews in Barangay Pequeño here on Tuesday evening, July 9. Police identified the victim as Marlon M. Anghel, 51. Investigation disclosed that Anghel responded to an altercation between the...
Two friends drowned while swimming on the Magat River in Barangay San Roque, San Mateo, Isabela on Thursday afternoon, June 6. Police Staff Sgt. Benedict B. Noto, officer-on-case, identified the fatalities as Ryan G. Tomas, 24, and Ronald T. Matias, 40, residents of Barangay San Andres, San Mateo....