The Taguig City University (TCU) recognized top graduates, leaders, athletes, and artists during the 19th Commencement Exercises Recognition and Awarding Ceremonies on July 15. During the ceremony held at the Taguig Convention Center, the university honored 370 students from different colleges for...
A man previously jailed for illegal possession of firearms in 2019 landed in prison anew after yielding P21.76 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City, on Wednesday, July 16. The suspect was identified as alias Nader, 25, a resident of Barangay...
BEIJING (AP) — A Japanese man was sentenced Wednesday to three and a half years in prison in China on espionage charges, according to the Japanese embassy in Beijing. The embassy did not identify the man, who has been detained since March 2023. Japan 's Kyodo News Agency described him as a...
Almost half a million pesos worth of suspected shabu was seized by the police during an anti-illegal drugs operations in Rizal Province. The office of Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) director Col. Feloteo Gonzalgo said the simultaneous anti-illegal drugs operations resulted in the confiscation...
The City Government of Valenzuela has intensified its campaign against street gangs with the implementation of City Ordinance No. 1262, Series of 2025, also known as Anti-Gang Ordinance. Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian led a public awareness caravan on Wednesday, July 16, at Gen. T. De Leon...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has accepted the “Bayang Bumabasa: Mayors for Literacy” challenge by the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2), emphasizing that literacy and education remain top priorities in the city. EDCOM 2 said the challenge is a nationwide social media video...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is undertaking the full upgrade of 31 pumping stations in Metro Manila by 2026 as part of efforts to strengthen the capital’s flood control system. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan said nearly half of the pumping stations have already been upgraded...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon held a dialogue with Muslim vendors operating on sidewalks in Alabang. Biazon said the vendors operate in the Alabang viaduct, Alabang junction, Montillano Street, Petron gas station, and Liana’s, all located in Alabang. He recently ordered the Muntinlupa Traffic...
Four telecommunication technicians were arrested by members of the Pasay City Police for cutting copper cable wires owned by the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) on July 15. Col. Joselito De Sesto, Pasay City Police chief, identified the suspects as Jefferson, 33; Toby, 35; Paul...
A 23-year-old man, listed as a street value individual (SLI), was arrested during the conduct of a buy-bust operation by members of the Las Piñas City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU). Col. Sandro Tafalla, Las Piñas City Police chief, identified the suspect as Tol. He was arrested at...
Two individuals were injured in separate road accidents involving three trucks on the northbound lane of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) at the Quezon Avenue Flyover on Wednesday, July 16. According to initial reports, the first incident occurred past 3:00 a.m. when a dump truck delivering...
President Marcos lauded the “impressive” ongoing construction of the first phase of the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP), saying it will reduce travel time from Valenzuela to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) from two hours to just 40 minutes upon completion. Marcos said this as...
