Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno has commended the Port of Batangas for its strong revenue performance and innovative operational practices, citing it as a model of efficiency in customs administration. The recognition was given during the BOC Collectors’ Conference in...
For a few quiet hours inside the Quezon City Jail Female Dormitory on Friday, May 8, mothers deprived of liberty were reunited with their children and loved ones in an early Mother’s Day gathering marked by tears, embraces, and long-awaited moments together. The visit turned the correctional...
A man wanted for multiple counts of qualified rape of a minor was arrested by members of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) in a manhunt operation in Rizal on Friday, May 8. Operatives from QCPD Payatas Bagong Silangan Police Station (PS 13) apprehended alias “Josue,” 43, at around...
After years of unchecked theft targeting motorists along Radial Road 10 in Tondo, a more aggressive police campaign is now underway, led by Brig. Gen. Arnold Santiago , director of the Manila Police District (MPD) . The busy stretch has long been notorious for heavy traffic and the presence of...
On Mother’s Day in Dangwa, women behind flower stalls cut stems, arrange bouquets, and wrap roses in plastic, calling out prices over the steady hum of engines and crowds they hardly notice anymore. Around them, the rush moves fast, customers weaving through tight spaces, motorcycles inching...
A fire ripped through a residential community in Quezon City early Saturday, May 9, displacing around 100 families after quickly escalating to second alarm in Barangay Bagong Pag-asa. The Bureau of Fire Protection–Quezon City said the fire broke out at 5:50 a.m. near Jetti along Road 3, Mindanao...
A 22-year-old man armed with "sumpak" (improvised shotgun) was arrested after causing fear in the community and attacking police officers in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City on May 6. Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) responded at around 7:03 p.m. after receiving an E911...
Walk a few meters along Dapitan and Dos Castillas Streets, and the price of flowers changes. Along Dapitan Street, flowers come at a premium, but take a few more steps toward the heart of Dangwa, and prices begin to ease. With Mother’s Day approaching, nearly two days before the celebration,...
A passenger was injured when a Toyota Vios crashed along EDSA in Quezon City after one of its tires burst early Thursday morning, May 7. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the incident occurred at around 3:30 a.m. along the southbound lane of EDSA in Barangay San Martin de Porres. Initial...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives arrested a delivery driver and recovered over ₱261,554 worth of stolen beauty and skincare products in Barangay St. Peter, Quezon City, now under probe as a suspected “inside job.” CCTV footage reviewed on May 6 showed the 33-year-old suspect, a...
The Quezon City government will deploy eight brand-new electric buses on QCity Bus Route 6 starting May 11 as part of its efforts to modernize public transport and support environmental protection initiatives in the city. Operations along Route 6 will remain unchanged, with buses running between...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has identified a suspect in a robbery that occurred inside the residence of comedian and television host Teddy Corpuz in Barangay Holy Spirit. Police said the identification stemmed from a follow-up operation initiated after a break-in in the early hours of...