Around 300 young boys availed of free circumcision during the “Oplan Tuli” program conducted by the Las Piñas city government at the Aguilar Sports Complex, Pilar on May 20. Las Piñas Mayor-elect April Aguilar was present at the event. She said the program is part of the city...
The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) has urged the local government of Marikina to shut down a dog training center following the deaths of two poodles under its care. The animal rights group said the facility lacks an animal welfare permit from the Bureau of Animal Industry–Animal Health...
CAVITE – A furparent and the Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) have filed a case before the Office of the Prosecutor in General Trias City against a woman accused of poisoning two dogs, resulting in the death of one. The dogs ' owner sought help from PAWS to file charges of malicious...
Police seized over P800,000 worth of shabu from 17 drug suspects during anti-illegal drug operations conducted in Bulacan on Monday, May 19, and Tuesday, May 20. Col. Franklin Estro, Bulacan police officer-in-charge (OIC), said five suspects were apprehended in an anti-illegal drug operation led...
The owners of two poodles that died in a dog training facility in Marikina are demanding justice, questioning the trainer’s claim of heatstroke and pointing to injuries that suggest possible animal abuse. In a Facebook post, pet owners Karla and Sandy Rios stated that their dogs, Guanciale and...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) clarified that disqualification petitions are only allowed before a candidate’s proclamation. The poll body made the clarification after a new case was filed against Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto. During a meeting of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas...
A dump truck caught fire along the Luzon Avenue flyover in Katipunan, Quezon City on Wednesday morning, May 21. According to the Quezon City Traffic and Transport Management Department (QCTTMD), the bottom part of the truck caused the flame. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) immediately...
Authorities confiscated P788,000 worth of shabu from four individuals, including a man who allegedly sources illegal drugs from Quezon City and distributes them to several barangays in Rodriguez, Rizal. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the man who sources shabu from...
The Southern Police District (SPD) announced on Tuesday, May 20, that they are still searching for two armed men who robbed a Japanese restaurant in Makati City on May 4 -- an unusual incident in which the suspects returned the stolen items and apologized. The SPD said criminal charges have been...
Authorities destroyed P5.32 billion worth of illegal drugs and other substances at the Integrated Waste Management, Inc. in Trece Martires City on Tuesday, May 20. The activity was led by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Present during the event were PDEA Director General...
An alleged member of the “Akyat-Bahay” gang in Antipolo City was arrested after breaking into a house and stealing belongings from the homeowner who was sleeping. Based on the investigation, the suspect, whose identity was not disclosed, entered a house in Barangay Mambugan through an unlocked...
The city government of Parañaque conducted a disaster preparedness orientation and earthquake drill exercises as part of its ongoing commitment to workplace safety and disaster resilience. Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the activity was led by the City Disaster Risk Reduction and...
