CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu valued at more than P1 million was seized and five persons, including a minor, were arrested in separate anti-illegal drug operations in the cities of Cebu and Naga. The first operation was conducted in Barangay Banilad, Cebu City where two live-in partners were...
So, looking for places where to drag Dad for a Father’s Day celebration? We know the men of the house. They can be such a chore to celebrate. I know my late father was. He would rather stay at home and be a spoil sport than fuss over his special day. Good thing we were always able to convince him...
TALISAY, Batangas – A family of three – a 59-year-old woman, her 35-year-old daughter, and two-year-old grandson – was stabbed to death by a 33-year-old relative inside their home in Barangay Aya here on Friday night, June 19. The Talisay Municipal Police Station led by Police Major Cid...
A Catholic priest was killed after a prime mover truck struck him while he was on his way to celebrate Mass in Davao City on June 18 in Panabo City, Davao del Norte. Police identified the victim as Rev. Fr. Francis Panistan Cadagdagon, 38, of the Cavanis Fathers congregation. Investigation said...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine Navy Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC) on Friday turned over to the Bureau of Customs (BOC)-Port of Zamboanga more than P93-million worth of confiscated smuggled foreign-brand cigarettes. In a report on Saturday, the WMNC said the smuggled cigarettes were...
A motorcycle rider flagged for traffic violations was arrested after police discovered a hand grenade, a butterfly knife (balisong), and more than P55,000 worth of suspected shabu during an "Oplan Sita" operation in Pasay City on Friday, June 19. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto...
To help vendors, drivers, seniors, and other sectors in Pasig City strengthen their financial skills and guard against scams, the city government launched a financial education program through a newly signed partnership. On June 16, the city formalized a memorandum of agreement with the Bangko...
CEBU CITY – Sen. Risa Hontiveros expressed willingness to run for president in the 2028 elections. During a speaking engagement at the Phinma-Southwestern University here on Friday, June 19, Hontiveros said she is preparing for the possibility of going up against Vice President Sara Duterte, who...
A man was killed and a 33-year-old suspect arrested after a violent fight over a cellphone in Antipolo City, Rizal, early Thursday, June 18. Police said the incident happened around 2:40 a.m. at Sitio Eldorado, Barangay San Jose. The victim, identified as “Jade,” was declared dead on arrival at...
A 22-year-old ex-convict was arrested after allegedly breaking into a house in Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City, and stealing about P814,000 worth of cash and valuables while the owners were on vacation. Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives from Talipapa Police Station (PS 3)...
ILOILO CITY – Three suspected drug pushers, including a former police officer, were arrested and suspected shabu valued at P1.4 million was seized in a buy-bust operation here on Wednesday, June 17. The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) identified the suspects as 60-year-old To Pepit of Barangay...
A total of 235 tricycle drivers in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Makati City received fuel subsidy vouchers from the city government on Thursday, June 18, to help ease the impact of rising fuel prices. Mayor Nancy Binay led the distribution of the vouchers to members of the KYTODA, SCTATODA, and ZAVTODA...