A four-year-old boy died, and his mother was injured while trying to save him during a fire that hit a residential area in Pasig City early Saturday, Sept. 6. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at around 2:22 a.m. in Pupha Compound, Barangay Pinagbuhatan, and was...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Friday, Sept. 5, announced the integration of the PasigPass system with the national ID to create a more efficient and secure database, preventing people from using fake identities to access services meant for officially registered Pasigueños. The announcement was...
Two men were arrested by the Makati City Police for robbing a call center agent in Barangay San Antonio, Makati City, on Friday, Sept. 5. Col. Reycon Garduque, Makati City Police Station Intelligence Section officer in charge, identified the suspects as alias Melvin, 25, and alias Angelo, 23....
The police arrested a man and two women tagged as high-value individuals in a drug buy-bust operation in Taguig on Sept. 4. Operatives from the Southern Police District, in coordination with the Taguig police, conducted the buy-bust operation that resulted in the arrest of suspects identified as...
CAVITE – Authorities apprehended two high-value suspects and confiscated P355,000 worth of illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation in Imus City early morning on Friday, Sept. 5. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (Cavite PPO) identified the suspects as alias Cris and alias Jaja, residents of...
The Manila city government announced road closures and re-routing schemes for the 2025 bar examinations on September 7, 10, and 14. The traffic re-routing scheme will be implemented from 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. San Beda University Authorities said bar examinees can ingress at the San Beda main...
The Makati City government received a “Highly Functional” rating in the 2025 Local Committee Against Trafficking and Violence Against Women and their Children (LCAT-VAWC) Functionality Assessment, Mayor Nancy Binay announced on Friday, Sept. 5. The city scored 101 out of 110 points,...
A total of 100 couples in Manila who tied the knot received cash gifts during a mass civil wedding officiated by Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso at the Bulwagang Bayan of Manila City Hall on Thursday, Sept. 4. The local government said each couple received P6,000 along with free wedding...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora hailed the construction of the country 's highest Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program housing project in San Juan City on Thursday, Sept. 4. He said the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) led by President and CEO Federico Laxa gave the...
Firefighters belonging to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and Recto Engine Fire Volunteers expressed their disappointment over an AI-generated photo of a burning truck posted on social media on Thursday, Sept. 4. According to Recto Volunteer Fire Chief Samuel Fenix, a follower on their social...
Militant groups on Friday, Sept. 5, gathered outside the St. Gerrard Construction Building in Pasig City, vowing to sustain their peaceful protests as they demanded for an "exorcism" of the national budget of corruption and accountability from construction companies allegedly involved in anomalous...
Police arrested a mother and her daughter for online sexual abuse and exploitation of children in Taguig on Sept. 3. The Taguig police arrested alias Hazel, 42, and her daughter, alias Joylyn, 19, both residents of Barangay Calzada-Tipas, Taguig. Investigators said that Hazel allegedly forced...