The Taguig police arrested a 56-year-old man tagged as a high-value individual in a drug buy-bust operation on July 15. The suspect was identified as alias Florentino who was caught with 52.5 grams of shabu worth P756,160 placed in seven plastic sachets. Operatives from the Taguig police’s...
The Caloocan City Government has rescued 45 street dwellers, including senior citizens and minors, from the streets of North and South Caloocan. The operations were led by the Caloocan Social Welfare Development Department (CSWDD). Those rescued were immediately given hot meals, clean clothes,...
A 53-year-old street vendor died after she was hit and dragged by a bus along Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City, on Sunday, July 13. According to the police report, the bus driver allegedly lost control of the brakes and veered towards the sidewalk, hitting the vendor. The bus only stopped when it...
The Southern Police District (SPD) said its units arrested 97 suspects and seized P9.48 million worth of illegal drugs in 13 days. Brig. Gen. Randy Arceo, SPD acting district director, said 68 operations were conducted from July 1 to 13. Illegal drugs seized were 1,383.33 grams of shabu, 106.6...
A 57-year-old security guard was accidentally killed during a fistfight with a fruit vendor in Kasiglahan Village, Rodriguez, Rizal, on July 12, the Rodriguez Municipal Police reported on Tuesday, July 15. Based on the police report, the 48-year-old suspect was delivering his fruit produce when the...
With language being one of the biggest barriers to working abroad, the local government of Marikina has launched a free six-month Nihongo training program to help students and fresh graduates get global job opportunities. The program was launched in partnership with Sakai Town, Japan and Onodera...
CAVITE – Two sisters were injured in a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) tank explosion inside their house in Tanza on Sunday, July 13. A report from the Provincial Regional Office identified the victims as alias Ana, 20, and alias Carie, 18, both students. Investigator-on-case Staff Sergeant...
The Malabon City Government has declared Filipino historian and writer Epifanio Delos Santos a local hero, following the passage of City Ordinance No. 12-2025. Under the ordinance, Delos Santos is officially recognized for his contributions to Philippine literature, culture, and national identity....
The Las Piñas Commission on Elections (Comelec) scheduled a satellite voter’s registration in nine areas in the city on August 1 to 10. According to the Las Piñas Public Information Office (PIO), the satellite voter registration conducted by the Comelec will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon and the Schools Division Office (SDO) of Muntinlupa refuted claims on social media that the name of a public high school in Muntinlupa was changed. Biazon and the SDO said the name of Muntinlupa National High School (MNHS), located in Barangay Poblacion, was not changed to One...
A total of 15 families or 45 individuals lost their homes in a fire that hit a 2-story residential building in Makati City early Sunday morning, July 13, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. Based on the incident report, the fire that hit Barangay Bangkal started at around 12:42 a.m. and was...
A high-value individual (HVI) wanted for illegal drugs and his two cohorts were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Burgos, Rodriguez, Rizal, on July 12, the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) reported Sunday, July 13. The suspects were identified as alias Didog, 47, tagged as an...