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. ...
A man was arrested after shooting an individual he had a dispute with, and accidentally hitting a young woman with a stray bullet in Tondo, Manila. The suspect, Gregorio Tabago, 44, was arrested, according to a report by Lt. Col. Melvin Florida Jr., station commander of the Raxabago Station of the...
A buy-bust operation in Barangay 123, Tondo, Manila, resulted in the arrest of a 50-year-old high-value individual (HVI) and the seizure of P1.36 million worth of suspected shabu. The suspect, identified as Rolly Muring, also known as “Ricky,” was arrested at around 3:35 a.m. along Road 10, Mel...
A fire broke out on Sunday afternoon, May 18, in a residential area behind Vicente Lim Elementary School, located at the corner of J.P. Rizal Street and Roxas Street, Barangay 106, Tondo, Manila. According to data from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire was first reported for...
A 30-year-old man was arrested in Sampaloc, Manila, for causing public alarm while wielding an improvised firearm, in violation of existing gun laws and the nationwide election gun ban. The suspect, identified as Angelo Rodriguez and a resident of Palawan Street, Barangay 537, Sampaloc, Manila, was...
The National Museum of the Philippines (NMP) will formally inaugurate the Lapulapu monument on Sunday, May 18, at its new location along Maria Orosa Street in Rizal Park, Manila. The ceremony, set for 8:30 a.m., coincides with International Museum Day and will also include the unveiling of a new...
Police arrested a 45-year-old woman, tagged as a street-level drug suspect, in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on May 14. The suspect, identified as alias Jackelyn, was nabbed by operatives from the Taguig police’s Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) in Barangay Bagumbayan. During the...
Operatives from the Northern Police District (NPD) and Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) arrested a 42-year-old man for selling fake dishwashing products on Thursday, May 16, in Caloocan City. Police said the suspect was nabbed at around 12:15 p.m. inside the establishment on Moscow Street in...