BACOLOD CITY – Police apprehended a barangay chairman from Victorias City, Negros Occidental for illegal possession of firearm and explosive on Friday, July 17. The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) identified the suspect as Gar, 54, of Hacienda Nasipunan, Barangay 12. PRO-NIR...
Defending champion TNT and last conference titlist Barangay Ginebra begin their respective campaigns in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup when they take on separate rivals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Sunday, July 19. The Tropang 5G take the floor first as they tangle with the still...
Residents of five coastal barangays in Parañaque City will vote in a plebiscite on July 25 to decide on a proposed ordinance realigning their territorial boundaries under the “straight line policy.” Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the plebiscite will cover Barangays Don Galo, Tambo, Baclaran, La...
A truck driver in Quezon City was arrested after allegedly selling to a junk shop thousands of carton boxes worth P433,160 that had been entrusted to him for delivery. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspect only as alias “Michael,” 42, who was apprehended by operatives...
A casino pit supervisor is facing a qualified theft complaint after he allegedly credited nearly 9,900 gaming points to inactive player accounts at a casino in Quezon City. The Quezon City Police District - Project 6 Police Station identified the suspect as “Jovim,” 33. He was arrested on...
A 24-year-old construction worker was arrested after allegedly chasing and threatening to kill a resident with a switchblade knife in Barangay Bagong Silangan, Quezon City, on Sunday night, July 12. The suspect, identified only by the alias "Christobal," allegedly caused a disturbance by throwing...
Malacañang disclosed that the rice supplier involved in the distribution in Mandaluyong City has been blacklisted after rice relief distributed to residents was found to be two kilograms short. Under the "Bawat Barangay Makikinabang" program initiated by President Marcos, 10 kilograms of rice were...
The Quezon City government is investigating an electrocution incident that claimed the lives of three individuals inside an apartment in Barangay Pinyahan on Friday, July 10. The local government said it is coordinating with the Quezon City Department of Building Official (DBO) and the Quezon City...
Seven vintage explosives, believed to be remnants of World War II, were discovered at a junk shop on F. Castillo Street in Barangay Bagumbuhay, Project 4, Quezon City, at around 9 a.m. on Sunday, July 12. Police said the owner alerted authorities after noticing his workers ' suspicious...
A fire gutted 46 houses under Culiat Bridge II along Congressional Avenue in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City on Saturday night, July 11, prompting authorities to raise the blaze to fourth alarm. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire was reported at 9:49 p.m. and was raised to first...
Three siblings died after being electrocuted inside their apartment in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City, on Friday night, July 10. Initial investigation by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Kamuning Police Station showed that a 15-year-old girl was hanging clothes on a metal clothesline at the...
A 49-year-old person with disability (PWD) died after being stabbed 21 times by his friend during a drinking session in Barangay Holy Spirit, Quezon City, early Tuesday, July 7. Police identified the victim as Jose Polvorosa Mitra, who was attacked around 12:30 a.m. on AFP Road after a heated...
