Carmina Castillo and Horacio Castillo Jr., the parents of hazing victim Horacio "Atio" Castillo III Horacio Castillo Jr., the father of hazing victim Horacio "Atio" Castillo III, demanded accountability from the University Santo Tomas, following the guilty verdict of the 10 fraternity members of...
Rizal Police Provincial Office Director Col. Felipe Maraggun said the first day of the filing of the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) in the entire province on Tuesday, October 1, was generally peaceful. Maraggun urged all candidates and their supporters in the province to emulate the move of...
Police Brig. Gen. Melecio Buslig Jr. took over as the new chief of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) during turnover rites on Tuesday, October 1. (Photo from Hannah Nicol/Manila Bulletin) The ceremony was held at the QCPD Camp Karingal, Quezon City. Buslig replaced Maranan who led the...
Only one candidate filed a certificate of candidacy (COC) in Pateros on the first day of filing for the May 12, 2025 national and local elections. Election officer Armando Mallorca posted photos of the first and only candidate to file the COC on Oct. 1. This was Jojo Nicdao who...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and Vice Mayor John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto seek another term as mayor and vice mayor, respectively, of Manila. (Photo courtesy of Jerry Tan) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and Vice Mayor John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto are set to file their certificates of...
Authorities arrested two drug suspects who are part-time employees of a local courier service provider in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Sept. 20. Brig. Gen. Bernard Yang, new chief of the Southern Police District (SPD), said the joint operation was done by the SPD Drug Enforcement Unit,...
Photo Courtesy of The Varsitarian The parents of Horacio "Atio" Castillo III, the freshman law student who died from hazing, said they are thankful for the court ruling convicting 10 fraternity members involved in their son's death but still demand accountability from the University of Sto. Tomas....
Several local candidates, mostly under the Nationalists Peoples Coalition (NPC) team, filed their respective certificate of candidacy (COC) at the Rizal Provincial Office of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Taytay, Rizal, before noon on Tuesday, October 1. Comelec Rizal supervisor Atty....
Courtesy of Isko Moreno Domagoso/Facenook Page Former Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso has hinted about his possible mayoral bid in the 2025 polls. In his Facebook post, he said "Dinidinig ko ang sigaw ninyo, dinidinig ko ang panawagan ninyo. Mahal ko kayo, mga Batang Maynila (I hear your call. I...
No candidate submitted a certificate of candidacy (COC) on the first day of filing in Muntinlupa for the May 12, 2025 national and local elections. Election officer Atty. Kimberly Joy Alzate-Cu of the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Muntinlupa office said they recorded zero COCs on Oct....
Former Taguig-Pateros congressman Arnel Cerafica filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) for mayor of Taguig for the May 12, 2025 national and local elections. This is his third straight time running for mayor of Taguig after the 2019 and 2022 elections. Former Taguig-Pateros...
Photo courtesy of The Varsitarian Ten members of the Aegis Juris fraternity were found guilty of violating Republic Act 8049 or the Anti-Hazing Law over the controversial hazing death of University of Santo Tomas law student Horacio "Atio" Castillo III. Based on the decision released by Manila...
