Fifty-six young Filipinos were formally commissioned as BAGANI Fellows by the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) during the “PAGSIBOL: The Commissioning of the First BAGANI Fellows” ceremony held in Quezon City on Saturday, June 13. The commissioning marked the launch of the BAGANI:...
Local responders and concerned agencies swiftly contained a chemical incident at Pier 18 in Manila on Saturday, June 13, Barangay 101 officials confirmed. Authorities identified the chemical involved as sucralose, an artificial sweetener commonly used in the food and beverage industry. The incident...
Authorities are pursuing four men who were caught on CCTV stealing a motorcycle owned by a second-year marine engineering student in Barangay Llano, Caloocan City, early Saturday, June 6. Police said one of the suspects has already been identified, while his three companions remain at large...
A National Police Commission (Napolcom) officer was arrested in Quezon City after allegedly brandishing a firearm and threatening a Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) driver following a minor road crash along EDSA in Mandaluyong City. The incident began with a vehicular collision between the...
The Manila local government has provided around P3.1 million in medical assistance to residents through its Kaagapay Program, which aims to help cover healthcare expenses for those in need. The assistance, initiated by Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso, is part of the city’s ongoing...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso thanked business owners for their continued investment in the city as he led the formal opening of the Ongpin Food Court in Binondo, a new dining hub aimed at attracting more visitors and supporting local enterprises. “Thank you for your...
A fire broke out at a junkshop along Latukan Street in Barangay Manresa, Quezon City on Saturday morning, June 13, prompting the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to deploy firefighters to control the blaze. According to the BFP, the fire involved a storage area of the junkshop after it was reported...
A 37-year-old motorcycle taxi rider was arrested in Taytay, Rizal after police traced a cellphone he had allegedly stolen from a sleeping van driver in Quezon City through the device’s GPS app. The suspect was caught in a follow-up operation still in possession of the victim’s iPhone 13 worth...
The Caloocan City government paid tribute to Gat Andres Bonifacio during the 128th Philippine Independence Day celebration at the Bonifacio Monument on Friday, June 12. Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan led the ceremony together with Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)...
The Philippine National Police underscored its ongoing efforts to strengthen accountability and public trust, as a Manila Police District (MPD) unit was recognized for adopting technology-based crime-prevention measures. The MPD Ermita Police Station (PS-5) was cited for initiatives such as Project...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested former Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson in Barangay Ugong Norte, Quezon City, on Thursday, June 11, in connection with a cyberlibel case. QCPD director Brig. Gen. Randy Glenn Silvio said operatives of Police Station 12 served the warrant...
Several major roads in Manila will be temporarily closed starting 10 p.m. on June 12 until June 13 to give way to scheduled activities, authorities said. Among the affected areas are portions of Roxas Boulevard, Bonifacio Drive, P. Burgos Avenue, Finance Road, and key streets within the Intramuros...
