CEBU CITY – Eight houses were razed and two others were damaged by a fire in Barangay Pahina Central here on Saturday afternoon, April 18. The fire broke out as various areas in the country continue to experience sweltering temperatures. The Cebu City Fire Office (CCFO) said the fire started at...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – Two women were found dead with multiple stab wounds in Purok 1, Barangay Balaya, this city, on Thursday. The San Carlos City Police Station said a 45-year-old relative discovered the victims and informed police. One victim, a 43-year-old, was found inside a house...
Malabon police have warned residents about the circulation of counterfeit medicines, stressing serious health risks and urging the public to buy only from licensed drugstores. The Malabon City Police Station (MCPS) reminded consumers to buy medicines only from certified pharmacies and to avoid...
To help residents meet their daily needs amid rising living costs, the Marikina City government continues to enhance its job fairs to provide employment opportunities. In a recent event, 66 applicants were hired on the spot. The Marikina City Labor Relations and Public Employment Service Office...
An alleged communist insurgent, described by authorities as high-ranking and one of Northern Samar 's most wanted persons, was arrested at a bus terminal on Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) in Pasay City, on Friday, April 17, the Southern Police District (SPD) reported. SPD director Col....
ZAMBOANGA CITY - More than P47-million worth of suspected shabu was seized from a woman and two companions during a buy-bust operation here on Friday, April 17. The suspects were identified as Sulu residents Dalla Andi Sakit, alias Indah, 32: Nurdimar Musad, 43, and Zaldy Akok Abdul,...
The Muntinlupa City government has begun implementing an ordinance, granting indigent solo parents P1,000 in monthly cash assistance. More than 700 beneficiaries recently received their first quarter payout under Muntinlupa Ordinance No. 2025-311 or the Muntinlupa City Solo Parents Cash Subsidy...
Mayor Vico Sotto, together with the The Medical City (TMC) and Rizal Medical Center, sealed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Thursday, April 16, to launch the Pasig Alliance for Organ Donation and Sharing (PAODS), boosting life-saving transplants and organ donation efforts in the city. TMC said...
The Quezon City government has recorded 143 measles cases from Jan. 1 to April 16, prompting health authorities to renew their call for stronger protection for infants and sustained vaccination amid continued transmission in the city. Data from the Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Pagadian city government has announced that it will tone down its charter city anniversary celebration in June due to the Middle East crisis. In a social media post, the local government resolved to implement an austerity program for the upcoming 57th Araw ng Pagadian...
CEBU CITY – Two men were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Sambag I here on Thursday afternoon, April 16. Raffy, a 37-year-old food vendor, and Harold, a 28-year-old janitor, were caught possessing 21 packs of suspected shabu worth P3 million when they were cornered by agents of the...
CEBU CITY – An initial complaint has been filed against the driver of the ambulance that figured in a fatal collision on a flyover here on Tuesday, April 14. Police confirmed that ambulance driver Kevin Ryan Gesta, 23, has been charged for reckless imprudence resulting in serious physical injury...