For a few quiet hours inside the Quezon City Jail Female Dormitory on Friday, May 8, mothers deprived of liberty were reunited with their children and loved ones in an early Mother’s Day gathering marked by tears, embraces, and long-awaited moments together. The visit turned the correctional...
Five suspects, including a dismissed policeman, were arrested in an anti-robbery operation in Caloocan City on Friday, May 8, which nearly erupted into a shootout after one of them allegedly pulled a firearm while trying to escape. The operation was conducted by the Highway Patrol Group-Special...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) lauded the police forces in Taguig City for arresting all the fugitives in its Top 10 most wanted list for four straight months. The importance of the aggressive campaign against wanted criminals was emphasized by PNP chief Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr....
A fire ripped through a residential community in Quezon City early Saturday, May 9, displacing around 100 families after quickly escalating to second alarm in Barangay Bagong Pag-asa. The Bureau of Fire Protection–Quezon City said the fire broke out at 5:50 a.m. near Jetti along Road 3, Mindanao...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A motor launch with over 100 drums of fuel for transport to Tawi-Tawi province was razed by fire Friday night, May 8, in a private wharf here. ML Alkazer was loaded with nearly 140 drums of diesel when the fire broke out while it was anchored at the Taha Wharf in Barangay...
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – Filipino ingredients were showcased when couple Chef Marco Anzani and Kate Dychangco-Anzani crafted the four-course presidential menu exclusive for the leaders’ luncheon during the 48th ASEAN Summit on Friday, May 8, at the Mactan Expo Center here. Kate described the menu...
CEBU CITY – Seven alleged pickpockets preying on unsuspecting partygoers were arrested inside a pension house in Barangay Kalubihan here. The suspects – a woman and six Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) members – were cornered several hours after a customer of a night...
BUTUAN CITY – A police officer was killed in a buy-bust operation involving two suspected drug pushers in Sitio Cayutan, Purok 2, Barangay Cagniog, Surigao City on Wednesday night, May 6. Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Marcial Mariano P. Magistrado IV visited the wake and...
ILOILO CITY – Police are hunting a barangay councilor here for fatally stabbing a delivery boy on Thursday evening, May 7. The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) identified the suspect as Melvin Acebuque, councilor of Barangay Santa Filomena in Arevalo District. Initial investigation led by Police...
CANDON City, Ilocos Sur -- Danish rider Daniel Guld unleashed a strong burst in the final uphill 200 meters to power his way to victory in Stage 9 of the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026 that started in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte and ended in front of the Candon City Arena here on Friday, May 8. The...
A passenger was injured when a Toyota Vios crashed along EDSA in Quezon City after one of its tires burst early Thursday morning, May 7. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the incident occurred at around 3:30 a.m. along the southbound lane of EDSA in Barangay San Martin de Porres. Initial...
The local government of Marikina launched on Friday, May 8, the “Summer IsCool sa Marikina” program, designed to make the vacation more enjoyable for both youth and adults through various learning and recreational activities. Mayor Marjorie Ann “Maan” Teodoro said the program seeks to...
