A couple was arrested in Valenzuela City on Monday, Sept. 8, for allegedly selling counterfeit government-issued IDs through social media. The Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) operatives identified the suspects as “Chippie,” 44, and “Kaye,” 40. They were accused of producing fake IDs...
A 25-year-old marine engineer from Sampaloc, Manila, reported losing P8,000 in an alleged online scam involving a fake iPhone transaction through Facebook Marketplace on Monday, September 8. The victim, identified as Mark Kennedy Alferez narrated the incident when he personally appeared at the...
A vintage mortar shell was discovered during routine drainage rehabilitation works in Sampaloc, Manila, on Tuesday morning, prompting a swift response from local authorities and bomb disposal units. At approximately 10:35 a.m. on September 9, a construction crew working on a Department of Public...
Members of the group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas-Navotas (PAMALAKAYA-Navotas) staged a protest on Monday, Sept. 8, outside the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Malabon-Navotas District Engineering Office to denounce alleged corruption in multi-billion-peso...
The Universidad de Manila (UDM) Board of Regents has unanimously reelected Dr. Felma Carlos-Tria to a new term as university president. She first assumed the role to complete the unexpired term of her predecessor, Malou Tiquia. With the expiration of that term, the board voted to retain her as head...
The city government of Manila has successfully collected P12 million in unpaid taxes from contractors previously awarded flood control projects, Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced. This initial success marks the beginning of a broader campaign aimed at retrieving more outstanding...
Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso led the inauguration of Manila’s first-ever Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab) at the Ospital ng Maynila, a specialized facility that will provide life-saving heart procedures free of charge to city residents. The laboratory, licensed by the...
Three people were rescued after being held hostage by a security guard in Barangay Amparo, Caloocan City, on Monday, Sept. 8. The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) said the incident began around 7 a.m. on Alibangbang Street and lasted for six hours before the suspect agreed to release the...
Merging public service with cultural promotion, the City of Manila convened pet shop owners to reinforce animal welfare standards and, in celebration of Tourism and Creative Industries Month, unveiled a photography contest inviting the public to capture the beauty of Manila Zoo. On September 5, a...
Police arrested a 42-year-old man tagged as Muntinlupa’s No. 1 top most wanted person for qualified rape and lascivious conduct on Friday, Sept. 6. The suspect, identified as alias “Ranielle,” was nabbed in Barangay Alabang, Muntinlupa by operatives from the Warrant and Subpoena Unit of...
Filipino surgeons provided free surgeries to indigent patients nationwide on Saturday, Sept. 6, during the National Surgical Outreach Day held in Quezon City. The initiative was organized by the Philippine College of Surgeons (PCS) in Quezon City as part of its 89th founding anniversary, with the...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Friday night, September 6, ordered the removal of the controversial overlapping street signs that recently went viral online. The mayor clarified that the project did not originate under his administration and that he merely inherited it when he...
