The suspect in the fatal shooting of a 50-year-old businesswoman in Quezon City was arrested by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Wednesday, June 25. According to the police report, the suspect was identified as alias Jerald, 31, and a resident of Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City. Two...
The newly-elected Las Piñas City officials took their oath of office on Friday, June 27, with First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos attending the event. The officials, led by Mayor-elect April Aguilar and Vice Mayor-elect Imelda Aguilar, took their oath of office before Las Pinas Regional Trial Court...
Incumbent Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval took her oath of office before Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo on Friday, June 27. The oath-taking ceremony was held at the Supreme Court in Manila. “Ngayong araw ay opisyal kong tinanggap ang mandato ng sambayanang Malabueño para sa aking...
In its continuing pursuit to ensure the delivery of safe, stable, and reliable power to its customers, Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has upgraded the power transformer bank at its Duhat Substation located in Bocaue, Bulacan. Meralco replaced the 42-year-old power...
The Southern Police District-Drug Enforcement Unit (SPD-DEU) dismantled a drug den and arrested five suspects, one of them an alleged government employee, during a buy-bust operation in Las Pinas City on Friday, June 27. The suspects were identified as Busyong, 37, an alleged government employee...
Despite delays, the Metro Manila flood control project being funded by loans from the Washington-based World Bank Group (WBG) and the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has so far benefitted over half a million residents in flood-prone areas. “To date, more than 600,000 people...
The Makati City Police have arrested three thieves wanted for stealing the fiber-optic cables of the CCTV cameras of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) installed at the Guadalupe overpass in Makati City, Makati Police OIC Col. Reycon Garduque confirmed on Friday, June 27. Garduque...
Two Chinese nationals were arrested for shooting a 40-year-old Filipino businessman while boarding his parked vehicle in Makati City on Thursday night, June 27. According to the police, the incident occurred at the parking lot of a mall on Amorsolo Street in Barangay Pio Del Pilar. Initial...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando led a major “Green Revolution” campaign in the province, together with the Bulacan Environment and Natural Resources Office (BENRO), by planting over 1,000 native tree seedlings in Sitio Payapa, Barangay Camachin, Doña Remedios Trinidad (DRT). The...
A dump truck driver was arrested after running over and killing a 20-year-old woman in Rodriguez, Rizal, authorities said on Thursday, June 26. Based on the investigation, the victim was riding a motorcycle with her live-in partner and a female friend along Barangay Burgos early Sunday, June 22....
Pateros Mayor Miguel Ike Ponce III is bidding farewell to his post after serving for three consecutive terms or a total of nine years. On June 30, Ponce will turn over his position to incoming Mayor Gerald German who previously served as municipal administrator and Pateros vice mayor. German was...
The newly elected local officials in Muntinlupa City will hold their oath-taking ceremony on June 30. The ceremony will start at 7 a.m. and will be led by Mayor Ruffy Biazon who ran unopposed and won his second term in the May 12 elections, garnering 209,498 votes. It was announced that the...
