A 46-year-old man was stabbed to death while playing games at a computer shop in Tondo, Manila on Monday morning, April 13. The incident occurred at around 11 a.m. inside Jojo Computer Shop along GK Compound, Barangay 105, according to the initial report of the Manila Police District . The victim...
As a broken pipeline cut water supply across parts of Tondo, residents found ways to cope, gathering around the flowing line to fetch water, bathe, and even letting children play in the pooled runoff despite the ongoing shortage. In interviews, residents said the damaged pipe of Maynilad Water...
Two suspects were arrested just hours after a viral video showed a female rider being robbed at knifepoint while stuck in traffic in Tondo, Manila. Operatives of the Manila Police District (MPD) Station 1 conducted follow-up operations that led to the arrest of Moises Alpero, alias “Moymoy,”...
An argument over their stores ' locations led a 57-year-old vendor to stab his fellow vendor with a box cutter in front of Tondo Church on Chacon Street in Tondo, Manila, on Friday, April 3. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the suspect, identified as alias "Rey," and the...
A motorcycle rider was killed early Tuesday morning, March 31, after reportedly losing control of his vehicle along the northbound lane of Juan Luna Street in Tondo, Manila. The incident occurred around 5:27 a.m. as the victim was heading toward Caloocan City. The Manila Traffic Enforcement Unit...
A 23-year-old motorcycle rider injured a police officer and his passenger early Tuesday, March 31, after attempting to evade a checkpoint in Tondo, Manila. Lenard Macaalay, a resident of Caloocan City, was arrested around 2:25 a.m. along R. Papa Street corner A.C. Herrera Street, Barangay 189,...
A fire reportedly sparked by children playing with a lighter in a parking lot quickly spread, damaging three trucks, residents said. “Maliit lang na siga ang pinagsimulan at kumalat. Tatlong sasakyan pa ang nadamay (It started as a small flame, but it spread, and three vehicles got affected),”...
The motorcycle driver involved in the fatal shooting of retired Manila policeman George Capistrano, who was also an escort of Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso, reportedly pleaded for protection from authorities, saying he feared for his life after allegedly being abused by officers...
Nine youths, including an 18-year-old suspect, were arrested following a viral street riot at the corner of Herbosa and Magsaysay Streets in Tondo, Manila, before dawn on Monday, March 2. Their parents will face charges for alleged negligence. In a video that quickly circulated online, a group of...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced the city government 's successful purchase of the land for the soon-to-be-built brand new Ospital ng Tondo on Tuesday, Feb. 24, as part of its ongoing efforts in ensuring the Minimum Basic Needs (MBN) of Manileños. Domagoso had earlier...
A pedestrian was thrown several meters after being struck by a motorcycle along Jose Abad Santos Avenue in Tondo, late Monday, Feb. 23. According to the Manila Police District, the incident occurred at around 11:25 p.m. along the southbound lane of Jose Abad Santos Avenue corner Tecson Street...
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso returned to Tondo to pay his respects to Tatay Recto Talapian, the man he fondly remembers as his first employer and the one who gave him a chance to earn a living as a sidecar driver when he was just 14 years old. Domagoso visited the wake of...
