The city government of Pasay City recently carried out clearing operations targeting illegally parked vehicles and sidewalk vendors to reclaim pedestrian spaces. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the clearing team from the Traffic Parking and Management Office (TPMO) conducted operations in...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said Metro Manila mayors will be submitting a list of roads to be exempted from the suggested parking ban first proposed during a joint meeting between the MMC, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), and the...
Senator Mark Villar has called for a Senate investigation into the “exorbitant, unreasonable, and predatory” pricing of domestic airline tickets in the Philippines, following public outcry over airfare hikes that have seen prices soar far beyond international flight costs. In a resolution...
The Taguig police warned the public against using a cigarette locally known as “Tuklaw” that contains high levels of nicotine. The warning was issued after an incident near an elementary school in Barangay Central Signal in Taguig last Aug. 1 where a man experienced seizure-like symptoms...
A woman and her cohort caught in possession of P351,700 worth of shabu and kush were arrested by members of the Pasay City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) during the conduct of a buy-bust operation on Tuesday, August 5. Col. Joselito De Sesto, Pasay City Police chief, identified the...
A man was arrested by the police for stealing a total of P1,156,570 worth of company funds in Barangay Poblacion, Makati City, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. The police identified the suspect as alias Rendon. Based on the police investigation, Rendon, together with two other individuals...
Fifty-five Filipino math aces competed against over 3,000 of their counterparts from 19 countries at the Asia International Mathematical Olympiad (AIMO) held in Tokyo, Japan. The Philippine team, composed of public and private primary and high school students from across the country, bagged 3...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced that the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has allowed the entry of public utility vehicles (PUVs) inside the New Bilibid Prison Reservation to transport thousands of students from two public schools. Thousands of students and teachers of Pamantasan ng Lungsod...
An elderly couple in Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City, lost their P6,000 pension after falling victim to a thief who posed as a distributor of rice aid from a congressman. In a closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage captured on July 30, the unidentified woman approached the couple outside a...
A 42-year-old security guard, tagged as the Eastern Police District 's (EPD) No. 3 Most Wanted Person, was finally arrested for repeatedly raping his nine-year-old relative in 2020 in Marikina City. The suspect was identified as alias Ger, 42, a resident of Barangay Tumana, Marikina City. Ger...
Authorities are hunting down four suspects who barged into a house and robbed Indian nationals of over P1.4 million worth of cash and valuables in Cainta, Rizal, on Tuesday, Aug. 5. The Cainta Municipal Police Station (Cainta MPS) said the incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon while the victims...
The 13-year-old boy accused of raping and killing an 8-year-old girl in Barangay Sta. Lucia, Novaliches, Quezon City, will face legal charges despite his age. The charges were filed by the Quezon City Police District’s Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit (CIDU) on Tuesday, August 5. “The...
