A 25-year-old e-bike driver was arrested after allegedly robbing a Dutch woman of her mobile phone in Pasay City on Tuesday, July 8, while his two companions escaped. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspect only as “Kenji,” who was apprehended at the corner of Gil...
Quezon City police want sellers of secondhand cellphones to secure police verification before any sale, under a proposed amendment to a local ordinance aimed at stopping stolen devices from circulating. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the measure seeks to amend Ordinance No. SP 1679,...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has placed all its units on full disaster readiness and activated intensified response measures as Super Typhoon Inday entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR). The district said it has heightened operational readiness to ensure immediate public...
BACOLOD CITY — The city government of Victorias in Negros Occidental has officially withdrawn its request to dispose garbage in this highly-urbanized city 's sanitary landfill following strong public opposition, particularly from residents of Barangay Felisa here. Victorias City Mayor...
Residents of Pook Malantic in Barangay UP Campus, Quezon City, formed a human barricade on Wednesday, July 8, fearing demolition after personnel and a private truck arrived with materials to fence a rental housing project. The residents linked arms to block the entry of the truck and personnel,...
Metro Manila Council President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said on Wednesday, July 8, that the decision on whether to suspend classes on Friday, July 10, will be made by the city mayors, as heavy rains are expected on Friday due to the possible effects of Super Typhoon Inday. The mayor...
ILOILO CITY – While technology is readily available with gadgets, an educator is pushing for early reading to children to boost literacy rate. “It should be as young as three-years-old,” said Gyralyn "Teacher Ging" Ariola, founder of The Reading Station. In its 25th year, TRS recently opened...
A suspected "Bahala Na Gang" member was arrested for allegedly collecting bets for the numbers game known as "Basketball Ending" during a police anti-gambling operation in Barangay Masambong, Quezon City, late Tuesday night, July 7. Police said the suspect, identified only as alias "Enrico," 26,...
The Southern Police District (SPD) is investigating a police officer caught on video beating the red light in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig, at around 10:40 p.m. on July 6. Authorities said the officer involved has already been identified. “The Southern Police District is currently...
The city governments of Caloocan and Valenzuela have ordered the removal of billboards and other outdoor advertising materials to minimize hazards from strong winds as Super Typhoon Bavi, locally named Inday, threatens Metro Manila. In Caloocan, Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan led a...
DAVAO CITY – A Davao City councilor called on Tuesday, July 7, respect for the constitutional process in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. Speaking at the Pulong-Pulong sa Dabawenyos at Sangguniang Panlungsod, Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang, chairperson of the Committee on...
Remote-controlled (RC) vehicle hobbyists and enthusiasts can now enjoy a new recreational space as the Pasig City government has opened its first public RC Vehicle Park. The RC Park was inaugurated on July 5 as part of the Araw ng Pasig 2026 celebration. It is located inside the Maybunga...
