The Provincial Government of Bulacan (PGB), led by Governor Daniel R. Fernando, welcomed home eight Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) repatriated from the Middle East amid ongoing regional tensions. The OFWs, who arrived via chartered flight from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Villamor Air Base in Pasay...
The Quezon City Government has implemented a temporary engine shutdown policy for its QCity Bus units as part of broader energy conservation efforts. In an advisory, authorities said bus engines will be turned off while vehicles are waiting for passengers, parked, or stationed at terminals to help...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced on Tuesday, March 24, the arrest of 27-year-old Albert Magdaraog, the gunman who robbed and killed former Manila Police District (MPD) policeman George Capistrano, who also served as part of Domagoso 's security detail. Domagoso presented...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay on Tuesday, March 24, announced that the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has recognized the city as the first local government unit (LGU) in the Philippines to champion 100 percent renewable energy utilization under the Retail Competition and Open Access (RCOA) and...
The Metro Manila Council (MMC) announced that oil tankers and other vehicles used in the delivery of basic commodities are now exempted from the truck ban and the number coding scheme starting Tuesday, March 24, to expedite the transportation of such goods in Metro Manila. Metropolitan Manila...
Authorities arrested two suspects in a motorcycle theft after a 46-year-old man reported his Yamaha Fassio has been missing since March 23 in Parañaque City. Parañaque City Police Chief Col. Nicolas Pinon identified the suspects as Abdul, 33, and Eric, 33, both residents of Taguig City. They...
Police arrested three market vendors during a protest rally held in front of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in Pasay City. Pasay City Police Chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the arrested individuals as Adonis, 44, of Barangay Salapan, San Juan City; Jonell, 33, of Barangay Uno,...
While many animals involved in road accidents are often left without help and die alone, a stray dog in Pasig was rescued and given urgent medical attention by veterinary staff who voluntarily stepped in after a motorcycle accident on Sunday, March 22. In a viral video uploaded by James...
NEIAFU, Tonga (AP) — A strong preliminary magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near Tonga in the South Pacific Ocean on Tuesday. The United States Geological Survey said the quake struck early Tuesday evening local time at a depth of about 237 km (148 miles). Earthquakes at shallower depths are felt...
A 40-year-old farmer was arrested by the police for inadvertently causing a grass fire that destroyed a garage containing 12 vehicles in Barangay Pinugay, Baras, Rizal, on March 22. According to the Baras Municipal Police Station, the suspect, identified as alias "Dennis," was reportedly setting...
Two motorcycle riders were injured after they were shot by a still unidentified gunman in Barangay Palangoy, Binangonan, Rizal, the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said. The police report showed that the victims, a 24-year-old motorcycle taxi rider identified as the vehicle 's...
Authorities said a 15-year-old girl who was reportedly missing for days was found dead inside a private compound in Barangay Santolan, Pasig City on Monday afternoon, March 23. The victim, identified as Isabelle Sophia Tablate, was reported missing on March 18. Her father, JR Tablate, said he...
