Education Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara visited Parañaque National High School-Main on Friday, June 26, to assure the community of support and safety amid a controversy involving a teacher’s alleged misconduct that went viral online. Angara was welcomed by Parañaque City officials...
In celebration of Pride Month and to promote respect for diversity, the Mandaluyong City Jail Male Dormitory (MCJMD) held its Pride Month Culminating Activity, highlighting the talents and individuality of LGBTQIA+ Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs). The event, held on June 26 through the...
Three alleged members of a robbery gang were wounded in an armed encounter with police at around 5:56 p.m. on Friday, June 26, at the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Toll Plaza in Barangay Turo, Bocaue, Bulacan. Acting Bulacan police director Colonel Jay B. Baybayan identified the suspects as...
The Parañaque City government will install metal detectors in all public schools as part of heightened security measures aimed at protecting students, teachers, and school personnel following the recent fatal shooting incident inside a school campus in Tacloban City. Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the...
Operatives of the Southern Police District (SPD) arrested two suspected illegal firearms dealers and seized five unregistered .38-caliber revolvers during a buy-bust operation in Parañaque City on Thursday, June 25. The SPD said the suspects, identified as Toto, 32, a resident of Las Piñas City,...
The family of a 27-year-old teacher and rider who was killed after being hit by an SUV allegedly driven by the son of the Marikina City vice mayor is seeking justice and calling for the swift resolution of the case. In a Facebook post, the victim 's mother vowed to continue pursuing justice...
The city government of Malolos, in partnership with the Bulacan police, distributed handheld metal detectors to public schools on Thursday, June 25, as part of efforts to strengthen campus security. A total of 120 units were turned over in an initial rollout led by Malolos City Mayor Christian D....
The Southern Police District (SPD), together with the Pasay City Police, has finalized security preparations for the White Ribbon March on Sunday, June 28, assuring the public of a peaceful and orderly conduct of the faith-based gathering that advocates accountability and reforms in government....
An Australian and three Filipino men were arrested after allegedly occupying a private residential property and threatening its caretaker in Las Piñas City on June 23. Las Piñas City Police chief Col. Ricky Neron identified the arrested suspects as Israel, 49, an Australian; Alberto, 58; Lowie,...
A 31-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly pouring sewer water and stabbing her ex-boyfriend with a screwdriver at Pier 2, Parola Compound in Manila on Thursday night, June 25. The Manila Police District Station 12 identified the suspect as Josephine, a resident of Isla Putting Bato, Tondo....
The Eastern Police District (EPD) has deployed a substantial number of personnel and implemented a comprehensive security plan to ensure the peaceful and orderly conduct of the “White Ribbon Movement” rally at the EDSA People Power Monument on June 28. EPD said personnel stationed around the...
METRO MATTERS With the opening of the 2026–2027 school year comes renewed hope for thousands of San Juaneño families. The start of classes is always special as teachers welcome new learners, parents prepare for another school year and students return carrying dreams of a brighter future. As...
