BUTUAN CITY – Police apprehended four men who robbed an individual of P970,000 cash in a hot-pursuit operation here on Thursday, April 13. The Butuan City Police Office Station 4 said the victim was driving his motorcycle after withdrawing money from a bank when his path was blocked by the...
Over 200 residents from the poorest community in Tambakan, Barangay San Miguel, Pasig City received medical assistance from the Office of Vice Mayor (OVM) Robert “Dodot” Jaworski Jr. and Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC) on Wednesday, April 12. The beneficiaries were given free medical check-ups...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora said the National Capital Region's (NCR) Single-Ticketing System will be pilot-tested in seven Metro Manila cities starting May 2Â to ensure the seamless transition of other local government units (LGUs) in the region to...
AVANT GARDENER Davao’s first shipment of durian to China was made available to the public early this week. This good news comes after it was shipped via chartered plane last April 6, 2023 then inspected by China’s strict customs officials. A program was held in China to commemorate this...
LAGUNA – A volunteer firefighter and two others were arrested for selling 500 grams of shabu worth P3,450,000 during a buy-bust operation on Wednesday, April 12, at Santa Rosa-Tagaytay Road, Barangay Don Jose, Santa Rosa City in this province. Authorities identified the suspects as Rommel dela...
A construction worker was arrested for allegedly stealing several branded bags in a shopping mall in Barangay San Lorenzo, Makati City, Tuesday, April 11. Police identified the suspect as Ariel Marcos, 24. According to the police report, a security officer of UNIQLO in Glorietta 5 caught Marcos...
BACOLOD CITY – The death of a carpenter was the latest insurgency-related incident reported in Negros Island. The Leonardo Panaligan Command (LPC) of the New People’s Army’s Central Negros Guerrilla Front has claimed the death of 33-year-old Armando Babor in Barangay Mani-ak, Guihulngan City,...
CEBU CITY – Two policemen here were relieved from their posts after they were caught sleeping in a patrol car parked along a road at dawn Thursday, April 13. A netizen uploaded the photo of the two policemen, a Corporal and a Staff Sergeant, on social media. The two police officers were assigned...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested 16 wanted persons and 20 other law violators in a series of manhunt and anti-criminality operations in Quezon City on Wednesday, April 12. The operations were launched by the QCPD Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit and police stations in...
CEBU CITY – A suspected drug den operated by a 17-year-old boy and his cohort was raided and dismantled by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Wednesday, April 12. The operation stemmed from a report that the boy and his alleged...
LAGUNA – Authorities arrested five persons for allegedly stealing a telecommunication cable along National Road in Barangay San Antonio, Biñan City, on Wednesday, April 12. Laguna Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspects as alias John Mark, alias Carlo, alias Johnrey, alias Rafael,...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Zach LaVine inspired a fightback as the Chicago Bulls eliminated the Toronto Raptors from the NBA play-in tournament on Wednesday, April 12, while rising Australian star Josh Giddey helped the Oklahoma City Thunder end the New Orleans Pelicans' season. *Zach LaVine of the...