The Malabon City government announced a temporary road closure along M.H. Del Pilar corner Yanga Street in Maysilo, due to repair works on a fallen electric pole. In a traffic advisory, the road closure started at around 9 p.m., on Sunday, June 21 onwards. According to the city’s Public...
A 21-year-old “wiper boy” was arrested by police after allegedly threatening a motorist with a firearm at the corner of Quirino Avenue and San Marcelino Street in Malate, Manila. The suspect, identified only by the alias “Randy,” a resident of Malate, was apprehended by members of the...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) inaugurated the “Pat Baggay Lounge” at its headquarters in Camp Karingal on Thursday, June 18, in honor of Patrolman Harwin Curtney Baggay, who was killed while responding to a robbery incident in Barangay Commonwealth. The QCPD, led by Director Brig....
In every newsroom, there are editors known for their sharp headlines, strong opinions, or decades of experience. At the Manila Bulletin, these figures exist in more ways than one. But for me, this story begins with one. Editor Heraclio Celestino Nazareno, known to many simply as Sir Rocky, has...
A car reported missing after a failed payment arrangement was recovered by Quezon City police in Aparri, Cagayan, on Tuesday, June 17, following the discovery of falsified documents linked to an alleged carnapping scheme. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) District Anti-Carnapping Unit (DACU)...
A man was killed and a 33-year-old suspect arrested after a violent fight over a cellphone in Antipolo City, Rizal, early Thursday, June 18. Police said the incident happened around 2:40 a.m. at Sitio Eldorado, Barangay San Jose. The victim, identified as “Jade,” was declared dead on arrival at...
A 22-year-old ex-convict was arrested after allegedly breaking into a house in Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City, and stealing about P814,000 worth of cash and valuables while the owners were on vacation. Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives from Talipapa Police Station (PS 3)...
A 45-year-old man and his son were arrested after allegedly stabbing a 27-year-old in San Andres Bukid, Manila, early Wednesday, June 17. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the incident occurred around 1 a.m. along Crisolita Street in Barangay 767. CCTV footage showed the father drawing...
A total of 235 tricycle drivers in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Makati City received fuel subsidy vouchers from the city government on Thursday, June 18, to help ease the impact of rising fuel prices. Mayor Nancy Binay led the distribution of the vouchers to members of the KYTODA, SCTATODA, and ZAVTODA...
A 37-yer-old man with multiple prior drug cases was arrested by Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives after allegedly stealing an air-conditioning unit and several personal valuables in Quezon City on Wednesday, June 17. The suspect, identified as alias “Patrick,” a resident of...
A man who allegedly posed as a Philippine National Police (PNP) officer and attempted to seize a lawmaker’s vehicle was arrested in Quezon City on June 15 after an entrapment operation in Barangay Bahay Toro. Police said the suspect introduced himself as “Master Sergeant Hernandez” and tried...
Residents of a mid-rise building in Santa Cruz, Manila, were safely evacuated after a fire broke out on Friday morning, June 19. Firefighters were also seen attempting to revive a dog that had been trapped inside. Smoke was first reported at around 8:30 a.m. at the Golden Valley Building at the...
