Baby Ayla, a Valenzuela City resident diagnosed with biliary atresia -- a rare and life threatening liver condition -- will undergo a transplant in India with support from the local government. The city’s Public Information Office said doctors recommended urgent surgery. While officials...
Two men who allegedly posed as police officers and threatened two women with guns were arrested in Quezon City early Friday morning, July 24. The suspects, identified only as “Jon,” 26, of Marikina City, and “Rey,” 26, of Barangay Parang, Marikina City, were arrested by personnel of the...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Authorities have recovered the body of one of two children swept away during a flash flood on Sunday, July 19, in Barangay Mapagong here. The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Division-Safety and Resilience Unit said that the body of the victim, a seven-year-old...
A 41-year-old man was chased and restrained by bystanders after allegedly shooting dead a 29-year-old worker with a .38-caliber revolver following a heated argument in Barangay St. Peter, Quezon City, at noon Thursday, July 23. Police identified the suspect only as alias “Roose,” a resident of...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – Police apprehended nine suspected oil pilferers here on Thursday morning. The suspects were caught in the act of transferring petroleum products from tanker trucks to plastic containers in an abandoned gasoline station at about 4:35 a.m. Recovered from them were three...
For many young Filipinas, turning 18 is a once-in-a-lifetime milestone often marked by lavish parties, elegant gowns, and grand celebrations. But for rising star Krystal Mejes, the occasion became an opportunity to give back. Instead of throwing an extravagant debut, the "Pinoy Big Brother...
Mayor Nancy Binay on Friday, July 24, offered a reward for information that could lead to the arrest of the gunman who shot and wounded Barangay Councilor JY De Ocampo in Barangay Olympia, Makati City on July 23. Barangay Sta. Cruz Councilor John Yland “JY” De Ocampo was shot by an...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) seized P7.1-million worth of smuggled cigarettes in an anti-smuggling operation on the west coast of this city on Thursday afternoon. In a report on Friday, the Coast Guard District Southwestern Mindanao (CGDSWM) said the contraband was seized on...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – A pet cat was fatally shot in Barangay Coliling here on Sunday, July 19. The feline’s owner – Jeremy de Guzman, 25 – is preparing to file legal action as investigation on the incident continues. De Guzman said he reported the incident to the police before the...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) lauded law enforcement units on Friday, July 24, for the rapid apprehension of two primary suspects linked to the fatal shooting of political vlogger Alicia “Mima Alicia” Lipata in Caloocan City. Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., PNP Chief,...
CAVITE — Police arrested a man in Bacoor City on Thursday, July 23, for allegedly extorting money from his ex‑wife. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A identified the suspect as alias Ronuel. The Bacoor Component City Police Station (Bacoor CCPS) said the suspect’s former wife filed a...
DUMAGUETE CITY – A government employee died while three other colleagues were injured after the government-owned commuter van they were riding lost its brakes and crashed into trees in Barangay Malusay, Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental on Thursday afternoon. Police Lt. Col. Romeo Cubo, chief of...
