“Hindi ito biro. May pananagutan kayo sa batas (This is not a joke. You will be held accountable under the law),” warned the Manila Police District (MPD) after viral online threats circulated claiming violence could occur during break time at Araullo High School in Ermita, Manila. Authorities...
The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) has identified persons of interest in the killing of vlogger Alicia “Mima Alicia” Lipata in Barangay 171, Caloocan City. Caloocan police chief Col. Joey Goforth said investigators are pursuing several angles, including Lipata’s online content and a...
A dismissed Philippine National Police (PNP) officer was arrested for the fourth time after allegedly stealing a tricycle that served as the sole livelihood of two ailing siblings in Barangay San Isidro, Quezon City, on July 17. The 54-year-old suspect, identified only as alias “Ram,” was...
Officials of Barangay San Vicente in Angono, Rizal condemned the shooting of its village secretary, who succumbed to his wounds while undergoing treatment on Sunday, July 19. The victim was identified as Freddie Cañeva, 46. His brother, Joseph, confirmed that he died at around 3 p.m. on Sunday....
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro has urged the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to ensure the protection of the city’s remaining mature trees and green spaces as the Marcos Highway-St. Mary Avenue Bridge Project (Bridge...
A senior citizen died after being struck by a passenger jeepney along the northbound lane of President Quirino Avenue near Plaza Dilao in Pandacan on Saturday morning, authorities said. The incident occurred at around 10 a.m. on July 18, according to the Manila Police District Traffic Enforcement...
Quezon City is expanding its use of renewable energy in public facilities with 20 public schools now operating solar power systems. The schools are part of the city government’s solarization program covering 25 public schools, with five others still undergoing installation. From January to June...
The UPI-led Indignation Rally in Liwasang Bonifacio drew a surge of supporters Sunday evening, July 19, swelling to around 5,000 by 7 p.m. From just 1,000 attendees at 4 p.m., the crowd steadily increased as more supporters arrived. Organized by the United People’s Initiative (UPI), the...
Three suspected “jumper boys” are now in police custody after a video showing them attempting to open a truck’s cargo while stuck in traffic in Tondo went viral. Footage recorded by a netizen on Saturday, July 18, showed two of the suspects climbing onto the truck and cutting its cover in an...
The Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Department (MCDRRMD) expressed gratitude to its partner institutions and participants following the successful conduct of National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Day held at the National Museum of the Philippines. The event focused on...
The Manila City government advised motorists to plan their trips ahead as several roads in the city will be closed or subject to traffic rerouting due to the projected rally of the United People 's Initiative (UPI) on Sunday, July 19. In a road advisory, the city government said on Saturday,...
The Northern Police District (NPD) has vowed to bring to justice the gunmen who killed vlogger Alicia “Mima Alicia” Lipata in Caloocan City, forming a special task force to track down the perpetrators and uncover the motive behind the attack. Police said Lipata, 24, and her partner, alias...
