Two vintage MK-2 fragmentation grenades were dug up by construction workers conducting digging works inside the Manila City Hall compound on Monday afternoon, March 23. The Mk-2 is a fragmentation hand grenade introduced in 1918 and widely known as the "pineapple" grenade due to its ribbed...
The Pasay City government launched on Monday, March 23, a P20-per-kilo premium rice program in response to rising food prices amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. The program was introduced at the Pasay City Cuneta Astrodome in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DA), National...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) has increased its capital expenditure (capex) budget to over ₱200 billion this year from the around ₱190 billion spent in 2025, although this may be subject to review if the ongoing Middle East crisis is prolonged. In an interview...
The Quezon City government began its dry run of new public parking regulations on Monday, March 23, along Tomas Morato Avenue and Timog Avenue. This new initiative aims to better utilize the public spaces located in the Tomas Morato-Timog district, as this place is considered one of the city’s...
A teenager is in critical condition after he was stabbed during a riot between youth groups in Malate, Manila, on Sunday, March 22. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the victim, 17 years old, and his group engaged in a street rumble with another group of teenagers along San Andres...
A 38-year-old man was injured after two men onboard a motorcycle shot at him in Barangay San Roque, Cainta, Rizal, on Saturday, March 21. Based on the police report, the victim, identified as "Adriane," was riding his motorcycle along M. Cruz when the suspects suddenly blocked his way and fired...
One of the four armed suspects reportedly involved in the P10 million jewelry heist in the town of Calumpit was arrested on Sunday, March 22, in a follow-up operation conducted by the Bulacan police. Based on the report of Lt. Col Leopoldo L. Estorque Jr., chief of the Calumpit police to Col Angel...
A teenage girl was saved by members of the Binangonan Municipal Police after she reportedly lost consciousness after drinking sleeping pills in Barangay Mambog, Binangonan, Rizal, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Sunday, March 22. Based on the police report, two patrolling officers,...
Authorities arrested a man who was seen roaming with a firearm in a barangay in Pasay City on Sunday, March 22. Col. Joselito De Sesto, Pasay City Police chief, said the suspect, identified as Rolando, 46, was apprehended at around 11:40 p.m. at the corner of Newport Boulevard and Palm Tree...
Police arrested five individuals involved in the theft of underground copper cables in Parañaque City on Sunday, March 22. Parañaque City Police Chief Col. Nicolas Piñon identified the suspects as John, Roel, George, Bryan, and Adrian. They were apprehended at around 4:50 a.m. along KM 17 West...
The Taguig Field Office of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has advised the local government unit on energy saving measures amid the fuel price hike resulting from the conflict in the Middle East. “In line with the directives of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. under...
CAVITE – An 87-year-old man in Naic was reportedly robbed by two suspects, including his 39-year-old live-in partner, on Saturday, March 21. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (Cavite PPO) identified the suspects as alias Rose, the victim’s live-in partner and alleged mastermind, and alias...
