Two fires razed residential communities in Barangays Don Bosco and La Huerta in Parañaque City on Thursday, May 4, causing injury to one person and displacing hundreds of residents. Firefighters try to save properties in the twin fires that hit Paranaque City on Thursday, May 4. The first fire...
Mayor Francis Zamora inspects prices of vegetables at a local market. Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said the 17 mayors in the National Capital Region (NCR) are seeking an investigation into the rising price of sugar being sold in markets in the...
BACOLOD CITY – Classes here and in some parts of Negros Occidental were suspended on Thursday, May 4, due to heavy rains caused by the intertropical convergence zone and low-pressure area (LPA). AN area in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental was flooded early this week following torrential...
A total of 254 out of 800 jobseekers were hired-on-the-spot by employers during the "Trabaho para sa Pasigueño" job fair in Pasig City on Tuesday, May 2. Among those who flocked to the Tanghalang Pasigueño for the fair, 161 were classified as "near-hires" or those who received favorable...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Luzon seized about 200 grams of shabu worth P1,380,000 from three suspected drug peddlers during a buy-bust operation in a gasoline station in Barangay Pag-Ibig sa Nayon, Quezon City on Wednesday, May 3. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central...
BACOLOD CITY – Policemen filed homicide charges against a 27-year-old man who allegedly stabbed to death a young man and injured two others in a covered court in Barangay Caduha-an, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 2. Police Lt. Col. Gil John Despi, Cadiz police chief, said a...
BACOLOD CITY – Another sack containing decomposing remains of a person was found along the Economic Highway in Purok Ipil-ipil, Barangay Cabug here on Tuesday, May 2. A SACK containing decomposing human remains was found dumped in a concrete pipe along the Economic Highway in Barangay Cabug,...
BACOLOD CITY – A two-year-old boy died after he fell into a water well in Hacienda Ledesma, Barangay Matab-ang, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Monday, May 1. The name of the minor victim was withheld. A POLICE officer points to a water well in Barangay Matab-ang, Talisay City, Negros...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The city council will investigate the Commission on Audit’s report about the P124-million worth of uncollected revenues, fees, and charges from all public market stalls in Cagayan de Oro from the calendar year of 2022 and prior years. The COA’s Audit Observation...
DAVAO CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-11 and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-11 are set to file charges on Wednesday, May 3, against an inland resort for converting a cave into a commercial café. In a press briefing, NBI-11 Director Arcelito Albao...
CEBU CITY – At least 30 children in conflict with the law (CICL) escaped from the Operation Second Chance (OSC) in Barangay Kalunasan on Wednesday morning, May 3. THE facade of the Operation Second Chance in Barangay Kalunasan, Cebu City where at least 30 children in conflict with the law escaped...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Four high-value individuals were arrested by police during separate anti-illegal drug operations regionwide on May 2 and May 3. First to fall was Rommel Paras, alias “Pam,” a high-value individual on the regional level who was arrested on Tuesday,...