Manila police are investigating the death of an inmate inside the detention cell of Ermita Police Station (PS-5) on Tuesday night, February 27. The Manila Police District Homicide Section did not disclose the name of the inmate who was arrested on February 19 for violation of the Anti-Child...
Mayors of Metro Manila agreed on Wednesday, Feb. 28, to ban e-scooters and e-trikes on major thoroughfares in the National Capital Region (NCR) amid rampant traffic violations and accidents involving the small electric vehicles. The decision was stipulated in a resolution of the Metro Manila...
E-bike, e-trike owners and drivers beware! The Metro Manila Council (MMC) passed a resolution on Wednesday, Feb. 28, prohibiting e-bikes and e-trikes from plying through major roads in the National Capital Region (NCR) following a series of incidents involving such vehicles. MMDA Acting...
The Quezon City government provided assistance to 130 families affected by a fire that occurred in Banawe St. cor. Cardiz St. Barangay Tatalon, on Tuesday, February 27. ( Quezon City government's Facebook page) The victims were evacuated to Diosdado Macapagal Elementary School where officials...
Members of the Manila Police District (MPD) said on Wednesday, Feb. 28, that they are hunting down two still unidentified suspects who shot dead a man in Quiapo, Manila on Saturday, Feb. 24. The MPD identified the victim as Naim Lala, 27, a resident of Quiapo, Manila. He was a native of...
The Philippine government is expected to get the third tranche of its loan from Japan for the continuous construction of the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) next month, the Department of Transportation (DOtR) said as it expressed confidence that there will no delay in its target completion date....
CAVITE – A severed head with a gunshot wound was found near a creek in Barangay Cabilang Baybay, Carmona City, Monday night, Feb. 26. Carmona City Chief of Police Lt. Col. Jefferson Ison said the head was found by minors who went fishing at the creek. A severed head with a gunshot wound...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Wednesday, February 28, denied allegations that some city government officials are involved in corrupt practices involving social aid programs following Senator JV Ejercito's privilege speech on Tuesday, February 27, where he presented videos of alleged...
CAVITE – Authorities confiscated P680,000 worth of suspected shabu and arrested three high-value individuals (HVIs) in a buy-bust operation in General Trias City on Tuesday, Feb. 27. Three high-value individuals nabbed in a buy-bust operation in General Trias City on Feb. 27 (Photo...
The Quezon City government has started implementing measures to mitigate the effects of the prevailing El Niño phenomenon. City Assistant Administrator for Operations Alberto Kimmo spearheaded the task force involving all departments to address the phenomenon. One of the measures is...
Mayor Imelda Aguilar with James Allen Papango (Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO) The local government of Las Piñas City congratulated swimmer James Allen Papango for bringing home bronze medals from the prestigious Asian Schools Invitation Championship 2024 held in Bangkok. Papango, a native of...
Mayor Eric Olivarez receives donations from Rotary Club of Parañaque East (Photo from Parañaque PIO) Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the Rotary Club of Parañaque East donated some equipment for distribution to 135 child development centers around the city on Monday, Feb....