Two men who stole a total of P590,460 worth of cable wires in Taytay, Rizal were arrested by the police in Quezon City early Saturday morning, Dec. 3. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspects as Rosendo Fallorina, 54, and Christian Moreno, 25, both residents of Brgy....
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN Police arrested a drunk driver of a sports utility vehicle (SUV) who was involved in a road accident that left four individuals injured along Quezon Avenue, Quezon City, on Saturday, Dec. 3. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspect as Royce Steven Lorente...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Three suspects in the murder of anti-illegal drug operatives Senior Master Sgt. Sofronio Capitle Jr. and Staff Sgt. Dominador Gacusan last Saturday in Mabalacat City, this province, were arrested in a hot pursuit operation on Sunday, Dec. 4. Police...
BATANGAS CITY – A smartphone thief was gunned down after he resisted arrest and attacked responding police officers on Friday, Dec. 2, in Barangay Santa Clara here. Police identified the suspect as Geronimo Rivera, 47, and a resident of Purok 6, Barangay Santa Clara. Investigation showed that the...
The San Juan City local government lit up its giant Christmas tree and kick off the city's holiday activities on Friday, Dec. 2. Photo from San Juan PIO San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, together with his family and other local government officials, led the lighting of the 30-foot Christmas tree...
CEBU CITY – The government has to come up with measures that would prevent disastrous fire incidents from happening, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Friday, Dec. 2. SEN. Sherwin Gatchalian visits Barangay Looc, Mandaue City on Friday, Dec. 2, where at least 250 houses were destroyed in a fire...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Two policemen assigned to the Mabalacat City police station were killed in an anti-illegal drugs operation on Saturday, Dec. 3. Initial investigation revealed that Senior Master Sgt. Sofronio Capitle Jr. and Staff Sgt. Dominador Gacusan Jr. were...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – Ten alleged illegal loggers were arrested in an operation on Friday afternoon, Dec. 2, in Barangay Kanlurang Domoit, this city. A MOLAVE tree (Photo via DENR Region 3 FB) Police identified the suspects as chainsaw operators Romeo Napili, 50; Ariel Sumilang, 56; and...
By Diann Calucin The local government of Malabon City held the opening and ceremonial lighting of "Paskuhan Village," the city's first Christmas bazaar at C4 Road on Friday, Dec. 2. The city government said the bazaar was launched in partnership with the Malabon Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
Government anti-narcotics operatives seized some P3.4 million worth of shabu following the arrest of a former professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter on Saturday, Dec. 3, in Cebu City. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said Slotty Avila, 34, was served with the search warrant n...
As a symbol of the unity among the cities of Pasig, Mandaluyong, and Quezon City, the Ortigas Center and its twin Christmas trees were lit up on Friday evening, Dec. 2, signaling the business district's holiday festivities. The twin Christmas trees were located at the intersection of Julia Vargas,...
BAGUIO CITY -- Tourists are expected to flock here again for the famous Panagbenga or Baguio Flower Festival which will be held on February next year. The city government and the Baguio Flower Festival Foundation, Inc. (BFFFI) will formally launch the activities lined up for the crowd-drawing event...
