A Grade 8 student was injured after resisting a man who snatched his mobile phone while waiting for a jeepney on the way to school in Barangay Concepcion Dos, Marikina City, on Wednesday, Feb. 18. According to the Marikina City Police Station, the incident occurred around 6:48 a.m. at the corner of...
Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares affirmed the city 's commitment to ensuring the welfare of its citizens, including the families of those who have committed crimes and are in jail, noting that every human being deserves compassion and understanding. Ynares made the statement on Thursday, Feb....
An official of the Puerto Princesa International Airport in Palawan was gunned down on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18. The victim was identified as acting manager Joanna Jonson-Infante. Investigation said the victim was walking on Bayview Road in Barangay San Pedro, Puerto Princesa City at about 5:30 p.m....
Students and personnel of the City of Malabon University (CMU) were evacuated on Thursday, Feb. 19, after the school received a security threat involving members of the campus community and its facilities. University officials immediately implemented emergency protocols and coordinated with the...
The Taguig City government received 255 toolkits for skills training and livelihood programs from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority–National Capital Region (TESDA-NCR). Mayor Lani Cayetano and TESDA-NCR Regional Director Angelina Carreon signed a deed of donation and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Heroic soldier Staff Sgt. Windel Sabuyas was posthumously honored with a Bronze Cross Medal and rendered departure honors at the Edwin Andrews Airbase here on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The award was presented to his widow, Jenelyn Sabuyas, to honor his bravery and valor during the...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) is pursuing new drug personalities amid intensified operations that resulted in the recovery of P1.75-million shabu in the past week. In a press conference on Wednesday, BCPO chief Police Col. Eugene Rebadomia said, as declared by his...
DUMAGUETE CITY – About 45 families, or 152 individuals, have returned to their homes in a remote barangay in Tanjay City, Negros Oriental, days after the weekend clashes between government troops and the New People’s Army (NPA). Brig. Gen. Jason Jumawan, commander of the Philippine Army 302nd...
CEBU CITY – The 21-year-old man in hot water for performing motorcycle stunts on a highway in an upland barangay here was remorseful when he surfaced on Wednesday, Feb. 18. Kylle Econas, a resident of Barangay Poblacion, Consolacion town, Cebu, admitted that what he did on Transcentral Highway in...
DAVAO CITY – Various groups and individuals backed Vice President Sara Duterte’s declaration on Wednesday to run for president in the May 2028 elections. The One Bangsamoro Movement (1Bangsa) said Duterte’s bold pronouncement carries deep meaning for the Bangsamoro people as her declaration...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Army 3rd Infantry Division (ID) honored Corporal Renold Gardose who was killed in an encounter with the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Santo Niño, Tanjay City, Negros Oriental on Feb. 15. Major Gen. Michael Samson, 3rd ID commander, said that Gardose...
The organizers have declared “all systems go” for the People Power 40 Kick-Off Concert on Saturday, Feb. 21 at the Quezon Memorial Circle. The concert, themed “Awit at Aksyon Kontra Korapsyon,” is part of activities commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 1986 People Power Revolution. It...
