Residents crossing an old bridge in San Rafael, Bulacan, were stunned on Tuesday, May 20, when they spotted a headless body floating in the river below. The grim discovery quickly spread on social media, prompting the San Rafael Police Station to proceed to the scene on Wednesday, May 21, to...
A 10-year-old boy died after reportedly undergoing a circumcision procedure at a lying-in and medical clinic in Tondo, Manila. According to the boy’s mother, Marjorie San Agustin, her son began experiencing complications soon after the procedure on May 17. She said the family rushed the boy to a...
Students, parents, and women’s rights advocates held a protest in front of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) in Intramuros on Tuesday, May 20, condemning a recent hazing incident involving the university 's Reserve Officers ' Training Corps (ROTC) unit. Led by Gabriela Youth -...
The Valenzuela City government officially launched the Valenzuela City Identification Card (Val-ID) digital portal on Tuesday, May 20, to combat identity fraud and streamline services for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs). The new platform allows stores and other establishments...
A Muntinlupa policeman was arrested for gun violation by operatives from the Philippine National Police’s Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group-National Capital Region Field Unit on May 19. In a statement, Muntinlupa police chief Col. Robert Domingo said the police officer was arrested in...
Two men, including a driver, were arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on May 19. The Taguig police identified the arrested suspects as alias Jay, 44, a high value individual, and alias Orlando, 29, driver, a street level individual, who were nabbed in Barangay New Lower...
Operatives from the Taguig police arrested a man tagged as the station’s No. 7 most wanted person for May. The drug suspect, identified as alias Bryan, was arrested on May 19 on Saging Street in Barangay Katuparan, Taguig. He was arrested for violation of Republic Act 9165 (Comprehensive...
The two minors who were reported missing during a fire in Sta. Mesa, Manila have been confirmed dead, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said on Tuesday, May 20. The victims were cousins, according to officials. The family of the missing minors declined to give interviews, but according to...
Two gunmen assaulted a motor taxi rider in a failed robbery attempt in Barangay 188, Tala, Caloocan City, on Sunday, May 18. The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) said the victim, identified as "Emman," was lured into taking a passenger who booked a ride through a motorcycle taxi app. The...
A fire hit a residential area along Anonas Street, Road 12 in Sta. Mesa, Manila, on Monday afternoon, May 19. According to initial reports of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire quickly spread to nearby adjacent houses and was raised to the third alarm as of 4 p.m. It was escalated to a...
The No. 1 most wanted person in Pateros, who is facing a criminal case for illegal drugs, was arrested in Laguna on May 19. The Pateros police identified the suspect as alias Mabao, 47, a farmer and resident of Barangay Sta. Ana, Pateros. The operation was carried out by the Pateros Police...
The second batch of Korean volunteer-teachers was deployed to childhood development centers (CDC) in Muntinlupa. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon welcomed the 10 new Korean volunteers coming from different backgrounds including education, media and arts, advertising and sanitation engineering. ...
