The loud and repeated cheers of the crowd at the Alyansa campaign sortie in Antipolo City reminded President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. of the 2022 presidential campaign. President Marcos Jr. during the campaign sortie at the Ynares Center in Antipolo, Rizal on April 4 (photo by Nel Andrade/Manila...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay (Facebook) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Makati City Mayor Abby Binay continues to collect endorsements from officials of key local government units (LGUs) ahead of the May 12 mid-term...
(Photo from JAYEful Day) A wild grassfire hit a hilly area of San Mateo, Rizal on Thursday night, April 3. The fire was reported during a Facebook Live by netizen JAYEful Day that was taken at around 6:30 p.m. It was eventually extinguished by responding firefighters. According to residents near...
The suspect "Joel" (left) being interviewed by the police after his arrest. A 63-year-old man was arrested by Angono police on Tuesday, April 1, for raping his then 10-year-old granddaughter in 2019. The suspect was identified as "Joel," tagged as the No. 2 Most Wanted Person under the provincial...
"Kenneth" being arrested by the police at a checkpoint in Barangay Mayamot following the shooting incident. Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) director Col. Felipe Maraggun on Monday, March 31, said charges of frustrated homicide, violations of the Comprehensive Firearms and...
The political tandem of reelectionist Governor Nina Ricci Ynares and vice gubernatorial bet Josefina "Pining" Gatlabayan officially presented their team to the residents of the province in Binangonan, Rizal on March 28, the start of the campaign period for local candidates. In the presence of...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL How, do I make sure I vote wisely this coming May elections? A good number of young people have been asking me this question lately, many of whom are first-time voters. It appears they are eager to take part in the forthcoming electoral exercise, and the good news is that...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL “Do you think the recent events in the political arena have caused a further division among Filipinos?” This was the question asked of us by a media practitioner recently. The distinguished journalist wanted to find out how we see the brewing political controversies that...
The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO), through its Anti-Illegal Drugs Campaign, arrested a 17-year-old boy and five other drug suspects and seized a total of P1,915,512 worth of shabu in four separate buy-bust operations across the province within 24 hours. On Saturday afternoon, March 15,...
A 61-year-old man was arrested by the Rodriguez Rizal Police Station for raping his then 16-year-old neighbor in Barangay San Jose, Rodriguez, Rizal, in June 2023. The suspect was arrested by virtue of a warrant of arrest issued against him for statutory rape on Feb. 20 this year. Based on the...
In celebration of Women's Month, the municipality of Taytay, Rizal, inaugurated its first Women and Children's Center in Barangay San Isidro on Wednesday, March 12, to provide care and support for women and children victims of abuse. Mayor Allan De Leon The Taytay Municipal Government, led by...
Authorities strongly reminded residents about the anti-vandalism ordinance after police arrested three men and a minor caught vandalizing in Taytay, Rizal, early Wednesday, March 12. The Taytay Municipal Police Station (Taytay MPS) first arrested two men caught vandalizing the concrete fence of...
