Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Thursday, Nov. 20, announced the release of more than P22.3 million in allowances for prosecutors and judges assigned to the city as part of ongoing year-end benefit payouts to City Hall employees. Domagoso made the announcement after a meeting with...
A 38-year-old bank messenger was arrested by the Makati City Police for stealing P650,000, which he used for online gambling, on Wednesday, Nov. 19, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. The police identified the suspect as "Jessie," a resident of Barangay 12 in Caloocan City. Based on the...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso raised alarm over the worsening mental health of young Manileños and reminded the public to always be kind to others on Wednesday, Nov. 19. Domagoso made the appeal following the incident of a man who was about to jump from a building in Sampaloc,...
The Marikina City Police is currently on the hunt for a thief who stole garments from a clothesline and a motorcycle in Barangay Tumana, Marikina City, the authorities said Thursday, Nov. 20. According to the police investigation, the suspect was caught on CCTV stealing clothes at around 3 a.m....
Dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo and her seven co-accused were found guilty on Thursday, Nov. 20, by the Pasig Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 167 of Qualified Trafficking in Persons and other trafficking-related offenses linked to an illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operation (POGO)...
A volunteer firefighter and rescuer from Antipolo City was given a hero 's burial by fellow firefighters and barangay responders as family, friends, and colleagues paid their final respects to a man, remembered for his courage and selfless service. Cristofer Magpusao, 47, a volunteer of...
Eleven persons operating an illegal gambling called "Drop Ball" were arrested by police in Barangay San Jose, San Miguel, Bulacan, on Tuesday night, Nov. 18. The operation was conducted by the combined forces of the Bulacan Provincial Intelligence Unit (PIU), the 1st and 2nd Provincial Mobile...
Authorities are now hunting down two men, including a suspect who tried to show respect by “blessing” the hands of a senior citizen victim after being caught attempting to steal cash from the same sari-sari store where he had previously stolen a mobile phone in Barangay Daang Bakal, Mandaluyong...
The Muntinlupa City Hall and all the nine barangay halls in the city have been declared drug-free workplaces. An oversight committee composed of the city government and national government agencies issued the declaration. This is the second time since 2023 that the Muntinlupa City Hall has been...
A man was arrested by the members of the Rizal Police Provincial Intelligence Team and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) during a raid on a suspected shabu laboratory in Antipolo, Rizal, on Nov. 16. Police said the suspect, identified as "Joel," was arrested in Barangay San Jose. His...
A police informer was gunned down by three men, one of whom reportedly posed as a delivery rider, while seated in front of his residence in Pasay City on Tuesday night, Nov. 18. Col. Joselito de Sesato, Pasay City Police chief, identified the victim as Pilo, 32. He sustained multiple gunshot wounds...
CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Rosario, in partnership with Yes-To-Life Foundation, led the planting of 100 artificial coral reefs within its coastal waters in Isla Bonita on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The initiative aims to help restore damaged coral reefs and strengthen marine biodiversity...
