BAGUIO CITY – This city has declared July 12 as West Philippine Sea (WPS) Awareness Day to boost public awareness of the country’s rights to the vital waterway. Mayor Benjamin Magalong signed Resolution No. 546, Series of 2026, approved by the City Council commemorating the anniversary of the...
A Chinese national was arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance at a food hub in Parañaque City while searching for a person he intended to confront, causing panic among customers on Saturday, July 11. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as "Guo," 34, a resident of...
A 26-year-old man was arrested in an entrapment operation by the Parañaque City Police Station against the illegal sale of firearms on Saturday, July 11. Parañaque CPS chief Col. Nicolas Pinon identified the arrested suspect only as "Joeveiynio," 26, a resident of Barangay San Dionisio,...
A South Korean tourist was arrested after allegedly physically assaulting his Filipina live-in partner inside their condominium unit in Pasay City on Saturday, July 11. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspect only as "Hyun," 36, a South Korean national staying in the...
As Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto addressed the University of the Philippines College of Law Class of 2026 as the guest of honor, he shared the 10 principles he personally lives by to preserve his integrity and avoid being “eaten by the system” in public service. On Saturday, July 11, Sotto shared...
Authorities arrested a 20-year-old driver linked to a hit-and-run incident that left a motorcycle passenger dead and injured the rider along Ortigas Avenue in Mandaluyong City. On Sunday, July 12, the Mandaluyong City Police Station (Mandaluyong CPS) said the suspect is currently undergoing...
As extreme weather becomes more regular in the Philippines, flood management has become one of the defining challenges of urban development. In this context, conversations around resilience must move beyond emergency response and towards a more fundamental question: how can urban spaces be planned...
President Marcos personally inspected the ongoing rehabilitation of the Navotas Fish Port Complex (NFPC) on Saturday evening, July 11, saying the modernization of one of the country 's largest fish trading hubs is key to improving the livelihood of fishermen and ensuring a stable supply of...
BACOLOD CITY – An online bomb threat rocked schools and establishments in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, July 11. The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) said it was posted in the Facebook public group “6127 Marketplace San Carlos City” by the account “Jim...
ILIGAN CITY – A 29-year-old staff of Mayor Frederick Sia here died while attempting to rescue two children from drowning at Soda Beach in Purok Talisay, Barangay Santa Filomena, this city, Friday afternoon. Police identified the victim as Marjohn Yana Manait, 29, of Barangay Digkilaan. He is...
A fire gutted 46 houses under Culiat Bridge II along Congressional Avenue in Barangay Bahay Toro, Quezon City on Saturday night, July 11, prompting authorities to raise the blaze to fourth alarm. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire was reported at 9:49 p.m. and was raised to first...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Saturday, July 11, denied social media posts claiming the Office of the Ombudsman had ordered his preventive suspension. He said the reports were part of "new fake news operations," dismissing claims he was suspended for not giving the P1,500 allowance to City Hall...
