Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay emphasized that local government units (LGUs) and telecommunication (telco) operators need to work together more closely to ensure that cables are installed safely and neatly on electric posts, preventing the messy and dangerous dangling "spaghetti wires" in Metro...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) said on Tuesday, Aug. 26, that it has issued a show cause order (SCO) to the registered owner of a vehicle that hit and injured a 74-year-old woman while she was crossing a pedestrian lane in Marikina City. Related story:...
A grandmother who turned 100 years old received a cash gift of P100,000 from the Taguig City government. Mayor Lani Cayetano personally delivered the check to Victoria Almazan at her home in Barangay Katuparan. She was accompanied by Councilors Raul Aquino and Edgar Baptista. “Maligayang...
Over 1,500 World War II era bombs and ammunition were recovered by the Antipolo City Police from a mountain dig site in Barangay San Roque, Antipolo City on Monday, Aug. 25. According to the Antipolo City Police, they received a report calling for Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) assistance at a...
A motorcycle rider initially flagged down by officers of the Department of Transportation-Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (DOTr-SAICT) for multiple violations tried to evade the authorities and led them on a foot pursuit in Tondo, Manila on Wednesday, Aug. 27. Based on...
Three men, including a former policeman, were arrested by the Bulacan police following a swift operation against a robbery-holdup incident in Barangay Poblacion, Santa Maria, Bulacan, on Tuesday morning, August 26. Police identified the suspects as alias “Lito,” alias “Roque” (a former...
Police arrested a robbery suspect and recovered a stolen motorcycle just four hours after it was reported missing in Barangay Pasong Tamo, Quezon City, on Monday, August 25. According to the police report, the incident occurred at around 1:56 a.m. when the victim, a barangay official, parked a...
Twelve police officers are facing criminal charges of reckless imprudence resulting in homicide following the death of a man who was creating a disturbance at a convenience store. According to Pasay City Police Chief Col. Joselito De Sesto, six personnel from Pasay City Police Substation 5; five...
Two men, one of them reported to be drunk, were arrested for illegal discharge of a firearm and grave threats in separate shooting incidents in Cardona and Taytay, Rizal. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said both incidents occurred on Saturday, Aug. 23. The first incident took place...
A 32-year-old online seller was arrested for the unauthorized and overpriced selling of Beep cards in Pasig City, authorities reported on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) identified the seller as “Kate,” who was arrested during an entrapment...
The Manila Police District (MPD) announced the arrest of one of the suspects involved in the fatal shooting of a 27-year-old woman in Barangay 312, Sta. Cruz, Manila on Aug. 21. The police identified the suspect as alias Ponggay, 36. According to witnesses, the victim was shot twice in the head...
One of the two suspects in the killing of a policeman assigned to the Manila Police District (MPD)-Tactical Operations Center and in the wounding of two bystanders was arrested in Dasmarinas, Cavite, on Sunday, Aug. 24. Pasay City Police Chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspect as...
