The Coalition of Filipino Commuters (PasaHero), a commuter group, said on Wednesday, March 25, that the suspension of the planned fare hike helped ease the burden on the riding public. They said it prevents further strain on daily transportation expenses amid the continuing rise in fuel costs...
A total of 172 cockfighting enthusiasts and other individuals were apprehended by the Manila Police District (MPD) and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group National Capital Region (CIDG NCR) on Tuesday, March 24, for engaging in e-sabong. According to the authorities, they received a tip...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora shared that the construction of the much-awaited Makabagong San Juan Sports Center is right on track and is now on its third floor on Tuesday, March 24, which aims to be the center of sports and health development of San Juaneño youths. After the city government...
The Quezon City government has partnered with the Quezon City Jail Female Dormitory to bring handcrafted bags made by Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDL) to a larger market. The collaboration involves the QC Jail, the QC Small Business and Cooperatives Development and Promotions Office, and Quezon...
Despite the possible danger, a tricycle driver bravely rescued an approximately six-foot reticulated python and turned it over to the Antipolo local government for proper handling. On Wednesday, March 25, Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares thanked the driver, known as Kuya Andres, for choosing to...
A 20-year-old motorcycle rider died after crashing into a pickup truck along Sumulong Highway in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Antipolo City, on Sunday, March 22. Based on dashcam footage uploaded on Facebook by RJ Enriquez, the rider was seen traversing a curved, downhill stretch of the road, where...
A total of 29 women persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Caloocan City Police Station–Custodial Facility Unit (CCPS-CFU) received free legal assistance from the city’s Legal Department as part of the activities for International Women’s Month. According to the city’s Public...
Albert Magdaraog, the 27-year-old suspect tagged as the primary suspect in the robbery-slay of former policeman George Capistrano, admitted to killing the victim and selling his jewelry following his arrest on Tuesday, March 24. During Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso 's "Talk to...
The Provincial Government of Bulacan (PGB), led by Governor Daniel R. Fernando, welcomed home eight Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) repatriated from the Middle East amid ongoing regional tensions. The OFWs, who arrived via chartered flight from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Villamor Air Base in Pasay...
The Quezon City Government has implemented a temporary engine shutdown policy for its QCity Bus units as part of broader energy conservation efforts. In an advisory, authorities said bus engines will be turned off while vehicles are waiting for passengers, parked, or stationed at terminals to help...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced on Tuesday, March 24, the arrest of 27-year-old Albert Magdaraog, the gunman who robbed and killed former Manila Police District (MPD) policeman George Capistrano, who also served as part of Domagoso 's security detail. Domagoso presented...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay on Tuesday, March 24, announced that the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has recognized the city as the first local government unit (LGU) in the Philippines to champion 100 percent renewable energy utilization under the Retail Competition and Open Access (RCOA) and...
