Three employees of a firearms and ammunition manufacturing company were hospitalized after an explosion occurred inside its factory in Barangay Fortune, Marikina City on Monday, July 7. According to the Marikina City Police, the explosion happened at around 2:43 p.m. One of the worker reportedly...
The quick response by the Pasay City Police to a reported shooting incident led to the arrest of the suspect who shot and seriously wounded his stepfather on July 5. Pasay City Police Chief Col. Joselito De Sesto said the suspect, identified as Nicanor, 32, was arrested at around 7:37 p.m. along E....
Former Makati City Mayor Abby Binay-Campos on Monday, July 7, belied claims that the city government is not capable of paying for the $160-million award the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) may give in favor of Philippine Infradev Holdings Inc., the Makati subway project 's...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay slammed on Sunday, July 6, what she called the city 's previous administration 's “midnight deal” with the contractor of the Makati subway project worth P8.96 billion, giving full ownership of the project to the city government just days before her term...
A drug suspect, tagged by the police as a high-value individual, was arrested by members of the Las Piñas City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) during a buy-bust operation on July 5. Col. Sandro Tafalla, Las Piñas City police chief, identified the suspect as Tol, 25, of Bacoor, Cavite....
A man who suffered electric shock and burns after climbing a Meralco post in Muntinlupa last July 5 is being treated at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH). Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon said the man, who has mental health issues, is confined at the PGH burn unit and was given antibiotics to...
Authorities confiscated over P1 million worth of suspected shabu and a firearm from three drivers during a buy-bust operation in Taytay, Rizal, early Sunday, July 6. The Police Regional Office 4A (PRO 4A) identified the suspects as “Bibidu,” 26, a taxi driver tagged as a high-value individual...
Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar commended the 380 graduates of technical and livelihood training programs during its graduation rites held at the Mayor Mayor Nene Aguilar DRRMO Building in Talon Dos. Aguilar praised the graduates for their dedication and perseverance throughout their training...
The Pasay City lone public hospital, Pasay City General Hospital (PCGH), received maternal and baby equipment from the Rotary Foundation Global Grant under the “Love and Care for Mother and Baby” on July 5. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano stated that the hospital received infant...
A first alarm fire that broke out inside a house in San Mateo, Rizal, killed a 60-year-old woman along with her daughter and son-in-law early Sunday, July 6. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at the victims’ two-story house in Barangay Ampid 1. It was raised to the first...
Seven people were injured when a fire swept through a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Saturday, July 5. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the injured individuals included a 19-year-old who sustained a head injury, a 60-year-old woman who was found...
The Las Piñas City government distributed school supplies to 850 students on Friday, July 4, as part of its ongoing effort to assist children from low-income families and ease the financial burden of back-to-school expenses. Mayor April Aguilar led the distribution held at the Mayor Nene Aguilar...
