ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Four individuals were injured in an explosion that rocked a gasoline station in Barangay Matibay, Lamitan City, Basilan province on Tuesday afternoon, June 17. Victims were identified as Gunong Reyyan, 20, a student; Mut-ab Muntasil Gunong, 23, gas station attendant; Naim Lamla...
Barangay officials and members of Malabon City Police Station (MCPS) Sub-station 7 arrested a man who hacked a 38-year-old construction worker in Barangay Hulong Duhat, Malabon City on Monday, June 16. Police identified the suspect as “Jun,” 33. Authorities said the incident happened...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian has declared all identified street gang members as persona non grata, reinforcing the city government’s stand against rising youth gang violence. During a press conference at Dalandanan National High School on Monday, June 16, Gatchalian unveiled...
Operatives of the Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) are conducting a thorough investigation into the fatal shooting of a woman in Barangay Marulas on Thursday, June 12. Police identified the victim as “Jennelyn,” 34, a resident of Barangay Marulas, on Thursday, June 12. According to police...
BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region and the city government of Sagay in Negros Occidental have officially started the construction of the P25-million standard-type Sagay City Police Station. Police Col. Dennis Esguerra, PRO-NIR deputy director for administration,...
The Department of National Defense (DND) will coordinate with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) for the planned establishment of a new coast guard station on Balabac Island in Palawan. DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said the area on Balabac Island where they initially planned to put up a...
The Department of National Defense (DND) will construct an airstrip and a Philippine Navy (PN) station on Balabac Island in Palawan, one of the nine Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) sites agreed upon by the Philippines and the United States. DND Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said...
Two men were arrested by the Malabon City Police after trying to rob and seriously hurt an Indian businessman inside his home in Barangay Tugatog, Malabon City. The suspects, a 25-year-old male and a 32-year-old male, are both residents of Barangay Maysilo. Based on the police report, the suspects...
The race to expand the electric vehicle (EV) fleet is underway, with the Department of Energy (DOE) reporting that the number of commercial charging stations is nearing 1,000 nationwide. Throughout the month of May, there are about 992 commercial chargers registered with the DOE, while there are...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is in the process of finding a new contractor to build the long-awaited common station linking Metro Manila’s railways via a public-private partnership (PPP) scheme, as the agency seeks the station’s opening in 2027. Last week, the DOTr formally issued a...
BACOLOD CITY – A 41-year-old man was shot and wounded by the police after he attempted to set fire to a fuel pump in a gasoline station in Barangay Santo Rosario, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Thursday, May 15. Police said the 25-year-old gasoline station manager requested for assistance...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has terminated its contract with the consortium tapped to build the Unified Grand Central Station due to “excessive delays” in completing the project. In a statement on Friday, May 16, Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said the agency has issued a...
