Authorities arrested a family driver in Pasay City on May 9 after he allegedly stole luxury items worth P640,000 and attempted to sell them through an online marketplace. Col. Joselito De Sesto, chief of the Pasay City Police, identified the suspect as alias “Muel,” 38, a family driver and...
A 39-year-old man was arrested after patrolling police caught him carrying an unlicensed .38-caliber revolver in Barangay 8, Caloocan City, shortly before midnight on Sunday, May 10. Personnel from the Sangandaan Police Sub-Station (SS-4) of the Caloocan City Police Station spotted the suspect...
A five-year-old boy who was stabbed and beaten in Navotas City last March has died after weeks of treatment, police confirmed, as his grieving parents shared heartbreaking tributes online. The child, identified as “Francis,” succumbed to severe neck and abdominal wounds at 11:45 p.m. on...
The Valenzuela City government and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) destroyed 287 confiscated open-pipe mufflers on Monday, May 11, as part of efforts to curb noise pollution and strengthen public order. According to the city’s Public Information Office (PIO), the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 25-year-old man was stopped from boarding a flight at Bacolod-Silay Airport in Silay City, Negros Occidental on Monday, May 11, after airport authorities found suspected drug paraphernalia in his luggage during routine screening. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 24-year-old cadet from Cadiz City, Negros Occidental ranked 10th in the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) “Talang Dangal” Class of 2026. Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. lauded Cadet First Class Mark Clement Dequinto Centina of Barangay Burgos for embodying the city’s guiding...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A specialized unit of the Bureau of Fire Protection contained a toxic chemical leak in a government hospital here on Sunday, May 10. Medical personnel inside the Zamboanga City Medical Center (ZCMC) laboratory detected a toxic chemical leak which they later identified as...
The Legazpi City government has created an El Niño Task Force and is pursuing long-term water supply projects to strengthen preparedness for a possible prolonged dry spell. In an interview Monday, Mayor Hisham Ismail said the task force will convene to discuss measures to mitigate the impact of El...
ILOILO CITY – The sole electricity distributor in Iloilo City has introduced its first fully unmanned substation, a landmark initiative in the energy sector in Western Visayas. More Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), in a news release on Monday, said the 30 megavolt-ampere substation is...
BACOLOD CITY – A 35-year-old New People 's Army (NPA) militiaman wanted for the killing of an individual in Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental three years ago was arrested in Barangay San Miguel, La Carlota City, Negros Occidental. Police served an arrest warrant for murder against Ben-Ben of...
The Quezon City government is expanding employment opportunities for persons with disabilities (PWDs) through its institutionalized Kasama Ka sa Kyusi Program (KKSK). According to the city’s Public Information Office (PIO), the local government has assured continued funding and long-term support...
The Civil Service Commission (CSC) lauded and recognized the local government of Marikina for its excellence in human resource management after achieving Maturity Level 2 in its Program to Institutionalize Meritocracy and Excellence in Human Resource Management (PRIME-HRM). "This recognition by...
