A man, tagged as a high value individual, was arrested in a buy-bust operation by the Southern Police District (SPD) in Taguig. The suspect, alias Alex, 51, was apprehended by police operatives from the SPD’s Drug Enforcement Unit in Barangay Central Bicutan. The suspect and the shabu...
Courtesy of Jastine Delacruz Pano Two fire volunteers were injured in a fire that broke out inside a commercial building along Gandara Street corner Soler Street, Binondo, Manila, on Tuesday evening, Jan. 21. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the injured firemen were identified as...
The earthquake that hit Batangas on Jan. 20 was felt in Muntinlupa, according to the city government. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) reported that the earthquake with a magnitude of 5.4 hit the waters off Calatagan, Batangas at 6:43 p.m. on Jan 20. ...
Students swarm around Mayor Honey Lacuna, Cong. Benny Abante and Vice Mayor Yul Servo for a picture-taking during the groundbreaking for a new V. Mapa High School Building (Courtesy of Jerry Tan) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan, Vice Mayor John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto, Congressman Benny Abante...
The Malabon City government has announced a 100 percent tax exemption for sari-sari stores (small convenience stores) and carinderias (eateries). Copy of the city ordinance 01-2025 (Photo from Malabon City PIO) Mayor Jeannie Sandoval said on Tuesday, Jan. 21, that City Ordinance 01-2025, or...
A tricycle driver was arrested by the police after he yielded shabu in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Jan. 21. The operation was conducted by the Taguig Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) at about 1:50 a.m. in Barangay...
Courtesy of Ronin Pascual Reyes Around P8 million worth of property was damaged in a fire that broke out inside a warehouse along Bambang Street in Barangay 254, Sta. Cruz, Manila, on Tuesday morning, Jan. 21. Two firemen, aged 25 and 28, were injured while putting out the blaze. According to...
A fire razed a warehouse and destroyed P350,000 worth of properties in Barangay Cupang, Muntinlupa on Jan. 20. In a report by the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire started at about 2:28 p.m. at a warehouse of RBC-MDC Corporation at the RBC Building on Don Jesus Boulevard in Alabang Hills...
The Pasig City local government distributed aid to 56 families affected by a fire that hit several houses along West Bank Road, Barangay Rosario, Pasig City, on Saturday, Jan. 18. Mayor Vico Sotto along with Rep. Roman Romulo, the city’s DRRMO Chief Bryant Wong, and Barangay Rosario officials...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval on Monday, Jan. 20, condemned the widespread use of fake news and disinformation targeting city government programs, activities, and services. The disinformation, allegedly disseminated by certain groups, aims to manipulate public opinion for political gain....
Former Taguig mayor Lino Cayetano expressed elation over the inclusion of his name in the list of candidates for the May 12 national and local elections. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) posted the list of candidates for congressman in the National Capital Region (NCR). For the...
The fire that hit a residential complex in Tondo, Manila. (Photo courtesy of Baluarte Fire and Rescue Volunteer Inc.) Two residents were killed and one senior citizen was injured in a fire that broke out at a three-storey residential building in Tondo, Manila, on Sunday, Jan. 19, the Bureau of Fire...
