Sixteen people were injured after a passenger jeepney lost its brakes and crashed into an electric post along Camarin Road in Barangay 175, North Caloocan, on Thursday, August 28. The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) said the jeepney was cruising along Palmera Street when the driver noticed...
A 32-year-old alleged hitman and one of Manila’s most wanted criminals was arrested in Cavite for two counts of murder, including the fatal shooting of an online seller in San Andres Bukid last June 2025. The Manila Police District reported on Thursday, August 28, that the suspect, known...
A demolition operation in Barangay 227 along Abad Santos Avenue was met with resistance on Thursday, August 28, as residents threw bottles and debris at authorities while local officials and police had a heated exchange on site. The Manila Police District (MPD) said demolition teams were blocked...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso urged city residents to practice proper waste management and to avoid dumping their trash into the streets in the face of a looming garbage and sanitation crisis following the closure of the Navotas sanitary landfill. Domagoso issued the appeal...
Malolos City Mayor Christian Natividad has designated all barangay officials in the city as members of a “People’s Audit Team” to look into the alleged substandard, abandoned, and ghost flood control projects implemented in the area. Natividad, who is also a lawyer, said he directed barangay...
The Malabon City government assured residents on Wednesday, Aug. 27, that garbage collection services will remain consistent despite the permanent closure of the Navotas landfill. In a statement, the local government said its proactive planning and swift implementation of measures allowed the city...
The Valenzuela City government has completed the dredging of two major waterways and continues its cleanup of nine other waterways as part of its large-scale flood control program. According to the City Public Information Office, Paso de Blas Creek near the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and...
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso has ordered the filing of criminal charges against the general manager of Jelsie Construction and Supply, Inc. over the unauthorized demolition of the Rizal Avenue Sports Athletics Complex (RASAC) covered court in Sta. Cruz, Manila. Charges will...
A female janitor of Felipe Calderon High School who risked her life to rescue three students trapped inside a restroom during a fire last March was honored by the Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) and was extended cash assistance. MDSW Director Jay R. Dela Fuente personally handed over...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced that all garbage collected in the city will now be transported to the New San Mateo Sanitary Landfill in Rizal starting August 27, following the closure of the Navotas Sanitary Landfill. To ensure uninterrupted garbage collection, the city...
The Valenzuela City Police arrested two Chinese nationals for allegedly staging a fake carnapping incident to claim insurance benefits. According to the Northern Police District (NPD), the Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) received a report through the 911 emergency hotline regarding a...
Mayor Francisco "Isko" Moreno Domagoso announced urgent contingency measures to avoid a sanitation crisis following the permanent closure of the Navotas Sanitary Landfill (NSLF) on Tuesday, Aug. 26. Domagoso confirmed that the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) had officially advised the...
