A woman visiting her boyfriend’s neighborhood to celebrate Christmas was killed after being hit by a stray bullet during a shooting incident in Barangay 120, Tondo, Manila, on Thursday, Dec. 25. Police said a gunfight erupted in the area, causing panic among residents gathered outside their homes...
A struggling family in a remote village in Occidental Mindoro received an unexpected Christmas miracle after a Korean benefactor extended help just days before the holiday, easing their daily fight for survival. The assistance reached the family of the late Lim Jin-ho, a Korean national who died...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is investigating a shooting incident that claimed the lives of two security guards inside a car dealership along Commonwealth Avenue in Barangay North Fairview on Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 24. According to the QCPD, the incident occurred at around 2:10 p.m....
The City of Manila successfully distributed more than 750,000 Christmas Noche Buena Boxes to families across the city, days before Christmas. Each box contains essential holiday food items, including rice, canned goods, noodles, and other basic staples, aimed at helping families prepare a simple...
To prepare for the expected increase in passengers this Christmas season, the Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) conducted inspections at selected bus terminals in the City of Manila to ensure safety and operational readiness. The inspections focused on checking...
A couple in Tondo, Manila is currently hospitalized after suffering severe burns when their house caught fire during a heated argument at the Parola Compound, Barangay 20, at around 1 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 23. Based on the initial police investigation, the 37-year-old man and his 51-year-old wife...
The Malabon City government on Tuesday, Dec. 23, urged residents to strictly observe fire safety measures during the holiday season after two separate fire incidents displaced hundreds of residents in Barangays Concepcion and Potrero. Mayor Jeannie Sandoval led the distribution of relief...
The Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 181 has denied the request of former Liga ng mga Barangay–Manila president Leilani Lacuna to immediately regain her post, ruling that granting such relief would effectively decide the case even before a full trial is conducted. In a six-page order...
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso, on Monday, Dec. 22, led the inauguration of the newly upgraded emergency room of Ospital ng Sampaloc, citing faster emergency response and improved patient care for Manileños. Domagoso said the project fulfilled his commitment to complete the...
The Manila Police District (MPD) has increased police visibility and tightened security measures across the city for Simbang Gabi, citing recent riot incidents and the expected surge of churchgoers during the traditional dawn masses from Dec. 16 to 24. Police have been deployed in and around major...
A fire broke out in a residential area along Gulayan Street, Barangay Concepcion, Malabon City on Saturday evening Dec. 20. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the incident was reported at around 7:34 p.m., prompting the dispatch of fire trucks. The fire was initially declared under...
MALOLOS CITY – A couple listed among the city’s top 10 most wanted for illegal drugs will spend Christmas behind bars after being arrested in separate police operations in Laguna and Bulacan on Friday, Dec. 19. Malolos City police chief Lt. Col. Rommel E. Geneblazo said alias “Vin,” ranked...
