The Quezon City government has announced that motorists should anticipate heavier traffic and temporary road closures in several areas on June 6, as the city hosts the Pride Run 2026 in celebration of Pride Month. Organized by the city government in partnership with RunRio, the event will be held...
Search and retrieval operations continued in the collapsed building here Saturday. Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Jon” Lazatin II personally visited affected families and assessed the situation after residents on Oak St. were temporarily stranded due to debris from the collapsed structure and...
More than 78,000 public elementary students in Valenzuela City will receive free school kits for the opening of classes. The city government held the ceremonial distribution on Friday, May 29, at Marulas Central School and the Valenzuela City People’s Park Amphitheater. Students from Marulas...
A section of Cambridge Street in Quezon City will be closed from June 1, 2026 until December 2027 to give way to the construction of the “QCitizen Homes – Cambridge” housing project. The Quezon City government said the affected stretch covers Cambridge Street from K-9th Street to Ermin...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is tracking down the driver of a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) involved in a road rage incident that left a 73-year-old transport network vehicle service (TNVS) driver injured in Quezon City. The incident, which went viral after being posted on a social media...
A 28-year-old jeepney driver was arrested in Marikina after allegedly injuring a police officer while being accosted for road obstruction, the Eastern Police District (EPD) reported on Saturday, May 30. The incident occurred while personnel of EPD Police Sub-Station 1 (PSS-1) were patrolling the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A former barangay captain was shot dead here on Thursday, May 28. Police identified the victim as Alisan Guibar, 42. The victim, a former barangay captain of Barangay Upper Sang-an, Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur, was driving his motorcycle in Barangay Tawagan Sur when he was shot...
CEBU CITY – Mayor Nestor Archival warned car rental operators to be vigilant against organized groups involved in vehicle theft operations or “rent-tangay” here. Archival said the scam has affected several businesses. “There is this rent-tangay scam where some people rent a car with no...
CEBU CITY – A German national was killed in a pension house fire in Barangay Guizo, Mandaue City, Cebu on Friday, May 29. Fire Officer 1 Ronald Ajero of the Mandaue City Fire Office identified the victim as Thomas Hans Schiemmer, who was believed to be in his 70s. Ajero said the fire struck two...
The Angeles City government has warned people to remain vigilant against individuals falsely posing as victims or survivors of the building collapse. The city government issued the reminder after the Angeles City Police Office apprehended a man who claimed on social media that he survived the...
BACOLOD CITY – Police have arrested the second and last suspect in May 12, 2025 elections shooting in Silay City, Negros Occidental. Police Lt. Col. Joem Malong, Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) spokesperson, identified the suspect as 43-year-old Clar from La Castellana,...
ANGELES CITY – Rescue radar equipment detected four moving entities beneath the rubble of the collapsed building here on Friday, May 29. Mayor Carmelo Lazatin instructed responders to immediately intensify rescue operations to locate possible survivors. But this does not automatically confirm the...
