A man died after being hit by a motorcycle while crossing a pedestrian lane along Ortigas Avenue Extension in Barangay San Isidro, Taytay, Rizal, on Wednesday morning, March 11. Based on the initial investigation of the Taytay Municipal Police Station, the motorcycle, driven by “Mark,” was...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) personnel led a citywide cleanup drive on Thursday, March 12, as part of the celebration of National Women’s Month, removing graffiti and vandalism in public areas to help promote safer and more walkable streets. Dubbed Project HILAMOS, the campaign was...
The local governments of Caloocan, Malabon, and Valenzuela cities participated in the 1st Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on Thursday, March 12, to strengthen disaster preparedness and promote proper response during earthquakes. In Caloocan City, personnel of the Caloocan...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon said the city government will provide assistance to the family of a motorcycle rider who was killed when a falling tree hit him on March 11. “Lubos akong nakikiramay sa pamilya ng motorcycle rider na nasawi matapos mabagsakan ng puno sa National Rd. kagabi. Ang Pamahalaang...
The Atin Ito coalition announced on Thursday, March 12, the plans to launch its fourth civilian mission to the West Philippine Sea next month, to deliver fuel and food assistance to fishing communities struggling with rising oil prices. The mission, themed “Balik Pag-asa” (Return of...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora assured residents in Metro Manila of the national and local government 's readiness in providing assistance to individuals affected by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East that has caused prices of crude oil in the...
By JAYFERSON COMITAN For Jerry Capino, a jeepney driver, the surging prices of diesel and oil products means a lot of belt-tightening measures, including splitting his meal in half to cope with the crisis. “’Yung isang pirasong isda na tilapia, iyon na lang ang ulam ko. Kalahati sa umaga,...
Authorities arrested a 38-year-old man wanted for allegedly stabbing his co-worker with a screwdriver during a drinking session in Marikina City in July 2025. Eastern Police District (EPD) identified the suspect as “Wally,” listed as the sixth most wanted person by the Marikina City Police...
A woman was injured after she was assaulted by a street dweller for allegedly refusing to give him alms near the MRT Boni Station in Mandaluyong City on Wednesday, March 11. According to the Mandaluyong City Police, the street dweller followed the woman and hit her at the back of her head, causing...
South Snippets®, the go-to online community for all things South, is hosting the “Southie Fest 2026: The Grand Southie Meetup" on March 13 to 15, 2026, at the Carousel Court of Festival Mall in Alabang. The three-day event is set to gather the brightest entrepreneurs, content creators, and...
Authorities in Central Luzon arrested two suspects in the fatal shooting of a police officer in Guiguinto, Bulacan, during coordinated hot pursuit operations on Tuesday, March 10. Col. Angel L. Garcillano, Bulacan police director, said the suspects were apprehended in separate operations in the...
The Caloocan City government has deployed 100 bicycles to personnel of the Public Safety and Traffic Management Department (PSTMD) and the Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) as part of its efforts to implement energy conservation measures. According to the city’s Public Information Office, the...
