A fugitive wanted for frustrated homicide in La Trinidad, Benguet -- who carried a P50,000 bounty for his capture -- was arrested on Sept. 17 in Parañaque City during a joint operation by the Southern Police Police District Special Operations Unit (SPD-SOU) and the District Intelligence Unit....
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon commended a new law that renamed Barangay New Alabang Village to Barangay Ayala Alabang. Republic Act 12281, or An Act Renaming Barangay New Alabang Village in the City of Muntinlupa as Barangay Ayala Alabang, lapsed into law on Sept. 7. The name Barangay Ayala...
A tricycle driver was shot dead by still unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen in Barangay Cupang, Antipolo City on Wednesday night, Sept 17. The incident was immediately reported to the Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) by a concerned citizen at around 10 p.m., shortly after...
More than 1,000 police officers were deployed in Quezon City on the second day of the transport strike led by Manibela on Thursday, Sept. 18. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the deployment was meant to maintain peace and order, manage traffic flow, and assist commuters affected by the...
The Mandaluyong City government unveiled its newest Persons With Disabilities (PWD) ID as part of its continuing effort to stop the proliferation of fake IDs. Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos presented the latest version of the city 's PWD ID made of PVC (polyvinyl chloride) and urged...
Police operatives rescued 13 people, including five minors, from a spa in an anti-human trafficking operation in Taguig on Sept. 17. The Taguig police launched the operation at a spa located in Barangay New Lower Bicutan after receiving a report. Authorities arrested two suspects identified as...
The city government of Las Piñas distributed the social pension of over 2,100 indigent senior citizens from the city’s five barangays. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar, with the assistance of Councilor Alelee Aguilar, led the distribution at the Aguilar Sports Complex in Barangay Pilar....
A conductor was killed after a fistfight between him and two other men ended up in a shooting incident inside a public utility jeepney (PUJ) terminal in Brgy. Guadalupe Nuevo, Makati City on Monday, Sept. 15. According to the police, a heated argument ensued between the victim and a male passenger...
The national government is now urged to seek approval from local government officials before starting any infrastructure projects in their areas of responsibility. This was what the members of the Metro Manila Council (MMC) agreed upon during its meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 16, as the policy-making...
In view of the announced transport strike and a careful assessment of its potential impact on student attendance and participation, all classes at Bulacan State University will shift to online synchronous mode on Sept. 18 to 19. This decision followed a dialogue between the Office of the Student...
A facility providing free hemodialysis treatment was formally inaugurated and opened in Malolos, Bulacan, on Tuesday, Sept. 16. City Mayor Christian Natividad said the Hemodialysis Center is offered by the City Government of Malolos not only for Maloleños but for anyone in need. Natividad also...
A 52-year-old man was arrested after choking his live-in partner with a wooden stick (arnis) and threatening to kill her during an argument in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Antipolo City on Tuesday night, Sept. 16. The Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) reported that the suspect,...