A 63-year-old barker was bludgeoned to death by his tricycle driver neighbor with a baseball bat on Dagupan Extension in Tondo, Manila, last Oct. 28, authorities said. Based on the police report, the victim 's relative said the old man visited them to collect the payment for his room for rent...
A 21-year-old student died after his motorcycle crashed into the center island beneath the LRT-1 along Taft Avenue corner P. Ocampo Street in Malate, Manila, on Wednesday night, Oct. 30. According to the Manila District Traffic Enforcement unit of the Manila Police District (MPD), the victim was...
SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC) founder Leandro Leviste has sold another 10.83 billion shares in SPNEC to Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) for ₱13.76 billion, marking the completion of a previously announced sale of the Batangas representative’s stake in the solar power company. Leviste said in a...
A four-year-old boy reportedly died after being hit by a pickup truck while he was playing with his playmates along Antipolo Street in Barangay 473, España, Manila, on Tuesday, Oct. 28. Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) footage near the incident area showed the white pickup truck at a stop near a...
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso, on Wednesday, Oct. 29, vowed long-term support for the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) and its students while unveiling plans to build a new College of Allied Health Sciences building, a move aimed at expanding the university’s capacity...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso underscored the importance of public libraries and reading books to ensure the quality of learning of the youth and preserve the people 's love of reading for generations. "Para sa patuloy na pag-unlad ng ating lungsod, at upang masiguro na maipasa...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso urged business and property owners in the city to avail themselves of its General Tax Amnesty and huge Real Property Tax (RPT) discounts for early payers as part of the city 's expanded efforts to help taxpayers keep up with their dues while...
The Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 18 affirmed that the signature of Atty. Petty Rose Espera affixed to the sworn statement of former Philippine Marine Orly Guteza, who also served as a security consultant of former Rep. Zaldy Co, is fake, confirming the lawyer 's claims that she did not...
A resident of Happyland in Tondo, Manila, was rushed to the hospital after being struck in the head by a wooden plank by another resident last Oct. 24, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. The police said the 29-year-old victim was assaulted by the 19-year-old suspect while conversing with his...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor, reported a 14 percent surge in consolidated core net income for the first nine months of the year, driven by robust performance in its power generation businesses that more than offset a slight decline in electricity...
GT Capital Holdings Inc. (GT Capital) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) to put up a new Ateneo campus at Riverpark, a township of wholly owned subsidiary Federal Land Inc. in General Trias City, Cavite. In a disclosure, GT Capital said the new...
The recent visit of Speaker László Kövér of the Hungarian National Assembly led to the strengthening of Hungary–Philippines relations as both countries renewed their commitment to work on their bilateral cooperation, humanitarian solidarity, and sustainable development. Kövér was in Manila...