Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez took his oath of office as 1st District Representative administered by his father, former city mayor and now a barangay chairman in San Dionisio, Pablo Olivarez. Olivarez' younger brother, mayor-elect Eric, and son Pablo who won as councilor, also took their...
House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco has taken his oath as the re-elected Marinduque lone district representative in the 19th Congress while he shared the stage with Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio. Outgoing House Speaker and re-elected Marinduque lone district Rep. Lord Allan Velasco takes...
Stringent security measures, including a gun ban and the exercise of maximum tolerance, are in place for President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s inauguration on Thursday, June 30 at the National Museum, according to the Manila Police District (MPD). Photo courtesy of Ali Vicoy /...
Police confiscated more than P1,000,000 worth of alleged shabu and arrested three suspects in a buy-bust operation launched in Navotas City early Sunday morning, June 19. The Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) identified the suspects as Mark Renzo Valerio, 25; Jayzen Manalaysay, 34; and Glen...
A man was arrested after operatives of the Northern Police District (NPD) found and confiscated a gun and a grenade in his house in Caloocan City Sunday morning, June 12. The NPD identified the suspect as Salmero Cartago, 43, a resident of Barangay 73, Samson Road, Caloocan City. Members of the...
Four men yielded over P600,000 worth of alleged shabu and marijuana in two separate police operations in the cities of Caloocan and Malabon on Friday, June 10. Police Brig. Gen. Ulysses Cruz, Northern Police District (NPD) chief, identified the first suspect as Chester Fortades, 30, of Baesa,...
A man was arrested for carrying a gun and frightening residents with it at a fish port in Navotas City on Tuesday evening, June 7. The Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) identified the suspect as Jaime Castro, 40, from Tondo, Manila. Police said that responding NCPS operatives conducted a...
Police arrested a man after he yielded some P408,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Caloocan City on Thursday morning, May 12. The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) identified the suspect as Mohammad Ryan Dimaro, 22, a resident of Bagong Silang, Caloocan City. Operatives of the CCPS...
House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez, who pundits believe will play an integral part in the upcoming 19th Congress, has officially secured a fresh term as Leyte 1st district representative. Majority Leader Martin Romualdez (Photo from Lakas-CMD Media) Romualdez, the Lakas-Christian Muslim...
The Northern Police District (NPD) conducted on Sunday, May 1, a medical and dental mission in Caloocan, which served 314 residents, including children. The activity, which was part of the Labor Day celebration, was held at the covered court of Barangy 18 where the cops also provided food packs,...
For Quezon City 5th district Rep. Alfred Vargas, poll-related offenses like syndicated vote-buying and cyber vote-buying must be defined under the Batas Pambansa (BP) Blg. 881 or the Omnibus Election Code. (Maxim Ilyahov/ Unsplash In a statement over the weekend, Vargas lamented how the provisions...
Police arrested a man who was caught driving a motorcycle he allegedly stole from a tricycle driver in Caloocan City on Saturday morning, April 30. The Northern Police District Anti-Carnapping Unit (DACU) identified the suspect as Dave Condes, 18, a resident of Bagong Silang, Caloocan City....