A volunteer firefighter and rescuer from Antipolo City was given a hero 's burial by fellow firefighters and barangay responders as family, friends, and colleagues paid their final respects to a man, remembered for his courage and selfless service. Cristofer Magpusao, 47, a volunteer of...
Eleven persons operating an illegal gambling called "Drop Ball" were arrested by police in Barangay San Jose, San Miguel, Bulacan, on Tuesday night, Nov. 18. The operation was conducted by the combined forces of the Bulacan Provincial Intelligence Unit (PIU), the 1st and 2nd Provincial Mobile...
Authorities are now hunting down two men, including a suspect who tried to show respect by “blessing” the hands of a senior citizen victim after being caught attempting to steal cash from the same sari-sari store where he had previously stolen a mobile phone in Barangay Daang Bakal, Mandaluyong...
The Muntinlupa City Hall and all the nine barangay halls in the city have been declared drug-free workplaces. An oversight committee composed of the city government and national government agencies issued the declaration. This is the second time since 2023 that the Muntinlupa City Hall has been...
A man was arrested by the members of the Rizal Police Provincial Intelligence Team and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) during a raid on a suspected shabu laboratory in Antipolo, Rizal, on Nov. 16. Police said the suspect, identified as "Joel," was arrested in Barangay San Jose. His...
A police informer was gunned down by three men, one of whom reportedly posed as a delivery rider, while seated in front of his residence in Pasay City on Tuesday night, Nov. 18. Col. Joselito de Sesato, Pasay City Police chief, identified the victim as Pilo, 32. He sustained multiple gunshot wounds...
Metro Pacific Hospitals Corp. (MPHC) will have to ramp up its expansion program until its size is able to command the target divestment value of top shareholders Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) and Singapore’s wealth fund GIC Pte. Ltd. Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) Chairman,...
CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Rosario, in partnership with Yes-To-Life Foundation, led the planting of 100 artificial coral reefs within its coastal waters in Isla Bonita on Tuesday, Nov. 18. The initiative aims to help restore damaged coral reefs and strengthen marine biodiversity...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is investigating the deaths of a 23-year-old freelance model and her alleged boyfriend in separate incidents. The freelance model, Gina Lima, was declared dead on arrival at Quezon City General Hospital on Sunday night, Nov. 16, after being found unresponsive...
The Manila City Council expressed its full support for the Madrasah Education Program after passing on second reading an ordinance aimed at strengthening and institutionalizing the said initiative. "Draft Ordinance No. 8873, principally authored by Councilor Elmer Par, seeks to integrate...
Members of the Southern Police District (SPD) arrested two Chinese nationals for alleged human trafficking in Pasay City on Nov. 17. The suspects were identified as Shuwdei, 31, and Lao Pang, 32. They were arrested at their residence on the 6th floor of the Nasdake Building, located at the corner...
The Southern Police District (SPD) arrested a man in an entrapment operation for the illegal sale and possession of unregistered firearms in Taguig on Nov. 18. The suspect was identified as alias Clarence who was arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in JP Rizal Extension in Barangay...
