A 43-year-old car dealer yielded over P2 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation launched by the Antipolo Police Station and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) early Wednesday morning, May 28. Police identified the suspect as "Unyo," a resident of Barangay San Roque, Antipolo...
Three individuals wanted for the brutal killing of a 45-year-old construction worker over missing gamecocks surrendered to police on May 26, the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said. The suspects, identified as "Rojim,; "Jojo," and "Tony," were listed as the No. 2 most wanted persons at...
San Juan City has achieved the highest functional literacy rate among highly urbanized cities in the country in 2024, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority 's (PSA) 2024 Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS), Mayor Francis Zamora announced. The PSA explained...
Residents of Salcedo Village, Barangay Bel-Air, Makati City, were stunned on Monday, May 26, when a woman street dweller emerged from a road drainage hole at the corner of VA Rufino and Adelantado Street. Passerby William Roberts, who witnessed the unusual scene, shared photos of the...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Sangguniang Panlungsod of Borongan City in Eastern Samar has passed a resolution declaring a state of calamity following the surge of African Swine Fever (ASF) cases in the city. Resolution No. 55, Series of 2025, was issued on May 14 following the recommendation by the City...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council held an emergency meeting to discuss proactive and response efforts on the presence of monkeypox in some Mindanao provinces. Mayor John Dalipe presided over the meeting which focused on the Zamboanga City Preparedness...
CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu worth P10.2 million were seized from a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Mandaue City on Monday night, May 26. The City Intelligence Unit and City Drug Enforcement Unit of the Mandaue City Police Office (MCPO) seized 15 packs of shabu from the 39-year-old male...
ILOILO CITY – The Archdiocese of Jaro here celebrated the 160th anniversary of its establishment by the Vatican. “This is not only a nostalgic recollection of the past memory, but an active reconnection to our dynamic continuing history,” said Archbishop Midyphil “Dodong” Billones in his...
The police arrested an employee of the Taguig City government in a drug bust on May 26. The Taguig police identified the suspect as alias Erwin, 20, who is reportedly assigned at the Flood Management Office of Taguig. He was tagged by the police as a high value individual. He was arrested at...
Police operatives arrested 70 individuals allegedly involved in an online investment scam during a raid on an office building in Barangay San Roque, Antipolo, Rizal, on Tuesday, May 27. The operation was spearheaded by the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG), Securities and...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency seized suspected shabu valued at P1 billion during a search warrant operation in an abandoned house on Orchid St., Timog Hills Subdivision, Barangay Pampang, Angeles City on Sunday. PDEA Director General Undersecretary Isagani Nerez said the contraband was...
A 39-year-old businesswoman was shot dead by a police officer in Davao City on Sunday night, May 25. Police said the victim was a resident of Barangay Angliongto, Davao City. Investigation said witnesses heard two gunshots at around 11:35 p.m. from a black Mitsubishi pickup parked on Palma Gil...
