An 80-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday, June 2, in Antipolo City, Rizal, for allegedly threatening three minors with a bolo and a rifle as they cleaned the front of their house following soil erosion. The Antipolo Component City Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) said the incident occurred around...
The Malabon City government has opened a green livelihood program for out-of-school youth who want to develop new skills and explore job opportunities. Through the Public Employment Service Office (PESO), the city launched the ECO-Youth Program for Malabueño youth aged 16 to 24. The program will...
Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan is currently confined at The Medical City and remains under the custody of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), his lawyer informed the Sandiganbayan’s Fifth Division on Thursday, June 4. Bonoan...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano spearheaded the launch of Brigada Eskwela 2026 on Wednesday, June 3, rallying the entire community to ensure schools are safe, clean, and ready for learning. Rubiano was joined by Councilor Luigi Calixto-Rubiano, teachers, parents, volunteers, local government...
Authorities seized around P4.3 million worth of illegal drugs, including cocaine, ecstasy tablets, and ketamine, from a 23-year-old suspected drug trafficker during a buy-bust operation in Makati City on Thursday, June 4. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the man, identified as “Kuya,”...
A 28-year-old robbery suspect was arrested after allegedly kicking a 20-year-old college student off a footbridge during a hold-up attempt in Barangay Culiat, Quezon City, on Tuesday, June 2. The victim sustained serious injuries after falling from the elevated walkway while resisting the...
BACOLOD CITY – Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. vowed that those responsible for the death of a soldier in a recent encounter with the New People 's Army (NPA) in Escalante City, Negros Occidental would be held accountable. "Pananagutan niyo ito (You will pay for this),” Teodoro...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Council approved on third and final reading major health ordinances aimed at improving nutritional standards, increasing transparency in food products, and promoting healthier dietary choices here. Councilor Rachel Zozobrado, chairperson of the Committee on Migrant...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Two more bodies were recovered on Wednesday evening in the collapsed building here, bringing the death toll to 27. The Unified Command said the 26th body was extricated from the site at 6:38 p.m. and turned over to appropriate authorities at 7:14 p.m. for Disaster Victim...
BACOLOD CITY – Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. condoled with the family of Private First Class John Rey Brasil in Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, June 3. Brasil was killed in a clash between the 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) and the New People 's Army (NPA) in Barangay...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City government aims to position the city as the Philippines ' first artificial intelligence- and robot-centered city, as part of its broader push for digital transformation and the modernization of public services. East West International Education Specialist Inc....
It starts with stairs. Lots and lots of stairs. So many stairs that when you think you’ve reached the ground floor, you may be in for a suprise because you might only be halfway to the bottom. This is usually a netizen’s first introduction to Chongqing. Chongqing spans parts of the Daba,...