A fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay Catmon, Malabon City, on Tuesday, Sept. 30. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at 3:33 p.m. and quickly reached a second alarm at 3:38 p.m. The blaze was raised to a third alarm at 3:56 p.m. As of this writing, firefighters...
Partido Demokratiko Pilipino (PDP) deputy spokesperson Atty. Ferdinand Topacio, on Monday, Sept. 30, denied any involvement -- along with PDP-National Capital Region officer and former Manila City Administrator Bernie Ang -- in the violence that erupted during the Sept. 21 rally in Manila. He urged...
A 32-year-old motorcycle rider died while his wife was injured after a speeding jeepney slammed into their motorcycle along F.S. Samano Road, Barangay 175, on Saturday, Sept. 27. Police said the jeepney was counterflowing when it hit the victims. The rider was declared dead on arrival at the...
The Universidad de Manila (UDM) was recognized as the fifth top-performing school in the September 2025 Licensure Examination for Registered Social Workers. Under the leadership of University President Dr. Felma Carlos-Tria, UDM achieved a remarkable passing rate of 97.26 percent,...
The Malabon City Government and the Department of Health (DOH) on Monday, Sept, 29, reopened a six-story building at the San Lorenzo Ruiz General Hospital (SLRGH), expanding its capacity to 200 beds to provide better and more accessible healthcare services for residents. The reopening was held in...
Undeterred by the heavy downpour, thousands of students from the University of Santo Tomas and the Far Eastern University (FEU) in Manila walked out of their classes on Monday, Sept. 29, to protest against the widespread corruption in government. The FEU students participated in the "Tamaraws,...
A suspected drug pusher and two male minors allegedly acting as his runners were arrested in a police operation in Sta. Fe Street, Barangay 118, Tondo, Manila, after being caught with suspected shabu and high-grade marijuana known as kush. The arrest was made during an Oplan Galugad operation...
A pickup truck crashed into barriers and fell into an MRT-7 construction pit along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Saturday morning, Sept. 27, briefly causing heavy traffic in the area. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported that the incident occurred near Don Antonio...
A 42-year-old suspected gun-for-hire, previously jailed for murder, was arrested in Malabon, following an intelligence-driven follow-up operation by the Manila Police District (MPD). In a report submitted to MPD Director Gen. Arnold Abad, the suspect was identified by his alias “Jablin,” a...
The Northern Police District (NPD) confirmed the arrest of individuals allegedly responsible for the deadly explosion in Barangay Marulas, Valenzuela City, that killed four children and injured eight others on Sept. 24. In a statement Friday, Sept. 26, the NPD said police operatives arrested the...
Bulacan First District Rep. Danilo Domingo broke his silence on Thursday, Sept. 25, denying allegations that he received kickbacks from controversial flood control projects. In his first public statement since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. revealed the existence of “ghost” flood control...
The Malabon City has prepositioned food, water, and other essential supplies as part of its preparations for the possible impact of Typhoon Opong, the local government announced on Friday, Sept. 26. The city government said tents have been set up and evacuation centers readied to provide safe...