Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Sunday, May 17, warned the public that the local government has no program on cryptocurrency or crypto wallets amid reports of individuals posing as LGU staff and offering crypto coins. “Attention, lalo na sa mga taga-Centennial 2 Pinagbuhatan: Wala pong programa...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities confiscated suspected shabu valued at P13.6 million from a police officer of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) during a buy-bust operation here on Saturday, May 16. The suspect was identified as Police Staff Sgt. Nager Indal Abdulbasir, 45,...
The local government of Parañaque provided around 102,000 public elementary students with two sets of free school uniforms and a pair of shoes ahead of the opening of classes in June. The distribution program began on May 15 at Parañaque Elementary School (PES) Central and Sun Valley Elementary...
A personal driver and his companion riding a motorcycle were arrested for possession of a firearm and a hand grenade in Pasay City. Col. Joselito De Sesto, Pasay City Police chief, said the suspects were identified only as Kyle, 25, a personal driver and resident of Greentown Villas I in Bacoor,...
A residential fire broke out at 150 Dulo Maligaya, Barangay Bagbag, Novaliches, Quezon City on Saturday evening, May 16, which escalated to third alarm within minutes. Firefighters raised the alarm from first to third level between 8:24 p.m. and 8:52 p.m. as the blaze rapidly intensified in the...
As cities grow, public spaces are now seen as serving more than just leisure. They are increasingly designed to respond to environmental needs and everyday urban challenges, creating environments that support daily life while strengthening ecological systems. This shift toward more responsive and...
CEBU CITY – A 38-year-old man and his nephew were arrested for allegedly shooting and wounding a fish vendor in Barangay Labangon here. Francis and Ricky, 21, were apprehended less than 24 hours after shooting Lina, 50, aboard a motorcycle on Tres de Abril at dawn Friday, May 15. Police Col....
The 10th World Travel Expo officially opened Friday, May 15, at Ayala Malls Abreeza in Davao City. Ad Asia Events Group Managing Director Mildred Caballero, along with Davao tourism stakeholders and government officials, opened the t hree-day event featuring exclusive travel promotions and tourism...
Members of the Eastern Police District (EPD) arrested the No. 2 most wanted person of the Marikina City Police Station during a manhunt operation conducted on Thursday, May 14. Authorities identified the suspect as alias “Erni,” 51, a resident of Barangay Malanday, Marikina City. The suspect...
Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto clarified on Friday, May 15, that the white police mobile seen leaving the Senate premises alongside a black van was not part of any convoy or escort operation linked to Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa in the early hours of May 14. De Sesto...
BACOLOD CITY – The Coast Guard Sub-Station (CGSS) Pulupandan in Negros Occidental rescued 11 passengers of a boat that sank in the sea between Bago City, Negros Occidental and Guimaras Island on Friday, May 15. Investigation said that the boat with passengers attending the burial of a relative...
Following the rescue of around 50 dogs and cats during a fire incident on May 7, the Parañaque City government is reminding pet owners and animal caregivers to include animals in their disaster preparedness and evacuation plans. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez stressed that pets are also...