Some 26 families from different barangays in Valenzuela City took temporary shelter in evacuation centers for their safety from rain showers brought by southwest monsoon or “habagat” on Sunday, June 11. The city government said that as of 8 a.m. on Sunday, 19 families or 71 individuals evacuated...
An armed man who was being pursued by the police died in a shootout with responding members of the Southern Police District (SPD) on Friday evening, June 9 in Makati City. Brig. Gen. Kirby John Brion Kraft, district director of the SPD, identified the suspect as James Aviles, who was allegedly...
Cervical cancer survivors and supporters gathered during the "Women Bloom SolidariTeal" at Baluarte de San Diego Garden, Intramuros, Manila on Friday, June 9. The "Women Bloom in SolidariTeal" is an event of health organizations Hope From Within and Guards Against HPV (human papillomavirus), hosted...
The Manila Police District (MPD) announced on Saturday, June 10, the alternate routes for motorists on Independence Day, June 12. In an advisory released by the local government of Manila on Friday, June 9, the southbound lane of Roxas Boulevard from Katigbak Parkway to South Drive will be closed to...
The Bulacan Provincial Police Office (BPPO) arrested seven wanted persons in intensified manhunt operations on Friday, June 9. Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director, identified the eight suspects as Henry dela Cruz, Rome Ganas, Joseph Pori, Allan Badar, Teodulo Ponce, Mary Leslie Jane...
BY HANNAH NICOL Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives seized P850,000 worth of "shabu" from three drug peddlers in two separate buy-bust operations on Saturday, June 10. Operatives from Talipapa Police Station (PS 3) nabbed the suspects identified as Jason Sularte, 34, and Jemeson Garcia,...
As the rainy season has officially arrived, the Bulacan provincial government intensified on Saturday, June 10, its measures to control, if not totally eradicate, dengue in the province. In a recent report released by the Provincial Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (PESU), the province recorded a...
BY HANNAH NICOL Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Novaliches Station (PS 14) operatives arrested a 35-year-old man for firing a gun in Novaliches, Quezon City, on Friday, June 9. The suspect was identified as Carlos Juanico, a resident of Barangay Bagbag, Novaliches, Quezon City. According to...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez urged residents to get vaccinated against Covid-19 at their barangay health centers in order for the city to attain zero or only single digit numbers of Covid cases. The mayor said this as the city government resumed Covid-19 vaccinations in all of the 16...
The Las Piñas city government announced that the city’s fines and penalties for traffic violations will be updated effective Monday, June 19. According to the city's Public Information Office (PIO), the update of fines and penalties for traffic violations will be done, pursuant to the new unified...
The police and military forces have declared the town of Teresa in Rizal insurgency-free. On Friday, June 9, officials of the Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO), the Philippine Army’s Second Infantry Division, provincial and municipal government units signed a pact attesting that insurgency is...
The Pasig City local government will be distributing the Local Senior Pension (LSP) for the second quarter of the year (April to June) on Wednesday, June 14, to Thursday, June 15. The LSP is given to indigent senior citizens, ages 65 and above, who do not receive any financial support from families,...
