Police reported that a teenager died and two companions were injured when their motorcycle crashed in Barangay Dolores, Taytay, Rizal, on Jan. 1. According to investigators, the victim and his friends were on board the motorcycle when the driver suddenly lost control of the vehicle, causing it to...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Monday, Jan. 5, emphasized that public servants are paid by the people, and with that, they must serve above and beyond the call of their duties. “Bilang mga pinapasahod ng taong bayan, dapat above and beyond the call of duty ang lagi po nating iniisip, ‘yun po...
CAVITE – A woman was shot to death while riding an e-bike with her minor son in Imus City on Sunday, Jan.4. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the 44-year-old victim and her son were on their way home when two male suspects on board a motorcycle approached them and shot the victim...
ALTADENA, California (AP) – “DANGER: Lead Work Area” reads a sign on a front door of an Altadena home. “May damage fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to the central nervous system.” Block after block there are reminders that contaminants still linger. House cleaners, hazardous...
The city government of Manila, together with other concerned agencies, is ramping up its preparations for the traditional "Pahalik" to be held at the Quirino Grandstand starting Wednesday night, Jan. 7, as part of the celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene. Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko...
TOKYO (AP) – A massive 243-kilogram (535-pound) bluefin tuna sold for a record 510 million yen ($3.2 million) at the first auction of 2026 at Tokyo 's Toyosu fish market. The top bidder for the prized tuna at the predawn auction on Monday was Kiyomura Corp., whose owner Kiyoshi Kimura runs...
The city government of Parañaque reported that a total of 13 cubic meters of mixed waste were collected at Bulungan, a seafood market in Barangay La Huerta, following the holiday season. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO), led by...
The city government of Las Piñas announced that four barangays will experience a water service interruption from January 10 to 11 as Maynilad Water Services Inc. conducts regular maintenance activities to ensure the continuous and reliable operation of its distribution system in the West Zone....
A 34-year-old motorcycle rider was killed in a road crash along Manila East Road in Barangay Lagundi, Morong, Rizal, on Sunday, Jan. 4, the Morong Municipal Police said. According to the police, the victim was on board his motorcycle and cruising towards Morong from Baras when he accidentally fell...
The Manila Police District (MPD) has issued a traffic rerouting scheme for motorists in preparation for the highly-anticipated Traslacion 2026 on Friday, Jan. 9, a traditional procession celebrated during the Feast of Jesus Nazareno in Manila attended by millions of devotees. In its advisory, a...
A man was arrested for attempted homicide after stabbing two individuals in Morong, Rizal on Friday night, Jan. 2. The Morong Municipal Police Station (MPS) said the incident occurred at around 11 p.m. in Barangay San Jose and was reported by a concerned citizen at 1:35 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 3....
A 33-year-old motorcycle rider died in a collision with an elf truck along Marcos Highway in Antipolo City, Rizal on Friday, Jan. 2. The Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) said the incident occurred at around 3:50 p.m. in Barangay San Luis. Based on the investigation, the victim...