A vintage bomb was unearthed by construction workers digging near the University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) Institute of Chemistry-Teaching Building on Tuesday morning, Feb. 3. Initial investigation by the police said the bomb was found by the workers at around 10:15 a.m. as they were...
A 29-year-old parolee and a 24-year-old criminology student were killed in a shootout between two men onboard a motorcycle and the police in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City, last Feb. 1, the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) reported Tuesday, Feb. 3. Based on the police investigation, the...
Three men were nabbed by the Manila Police District (MPD) for posing as Manila Traffic Parking Bureau (MTPB) parking attendants along Adriatico and P. Ocampo Streets in Malate, Manila, on Monday, Feb. 2. The suspects were identified as "Roy," 23, "Dani," 37, and "Renz," 22, who are all residents of...
Quezon City Mayor Joy received the Newsmaker of the Year award from the Manila Bulletin for the “Trash to Cashback” program held at the Manila Hotel on Monday, Feb. 2. “In behalf of the Quezon City government, we thank Manila Bulletin for this recognition,” she said. Mayor...
The city government of Parañaque, in celebration of its 28th Cityhood Anniversary on Feb. 13, is offering free legal assistance through the HELP Citizen Card Program to make legal matters easier, clearer, and more accessible to every resident. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the free...
Authorities arrested a receptionist tagged as the No. 7 Top Most Wanted Person for illegal recruitment and estafa in Pasay City on Feb. 2. Pasay City Police Chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspect as Jeni, 37. She was arrested at around 2:50 p.m. at the Sata Corporation Building along...
Police arrested a retired member of the Philippine Marines after a Joyride driver filed a complaint accusing him of threatening him with a firearm in Pasay City on Feb. 2. Pasay City Police Chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspect as alias “JR,” 58, who was arrested along Merville...
The husband of the slain policewoman, Police Senior Master Sergeant Diane Marie Mollenido, will file a cyber libel complaint against one of the suspects who tried to implicate him in the killing of his wife and son. The police have not cleared Police Senior Master Sergeant John Mollenido,, 39,...
Authorities confirmed on Monday, Feb. 2, that another suspect behind the killing of Police Senior Master Sergeant Diane Marie Mollenido and her son, John Ysmael, has surrendered, bringing the total number of persons in custody to five. National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Director Police...
A fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City on Monday afternoon, Feb. 2. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was raised to 1st alarm at 2:17 p.m. and escalated to 2nd alarm at 2:24 p.m. As of this posting, firefighters are still...
CARMONA CITY, Cavite – The local government unit (LGU) rolled out a literacy program for out-of-school children and youth called the Learning Assistance Program and Inclusive Support (Project LAPIS). The program is designed to augment the Department of Education’s Academic Recovery and...
A total of 100 electrocardiogram (ECG) machines, 100 laptops, and 100 printers were turned over by the Manila City Government to its 44 health centers on Monday, Feb. 2, as part of its expanded efforts in strengthening the city 's frontline healthcare services and operational efficiency....