The Taytay Municipal Police Station (MPS) said on Thursday, Jan. 23, that there are no reported incidents of child abductions in the Municipality of Taytay, Rizal. Photo from Taytay MPS The statement was released following a now-viral post circulating online regarding an incident of alleged...
Rescuers retrieve the body of one of the drowned boys. Two teenagers died from drowning in a waterfall in Sitio Ungga, Baras, Rizal on Monday, Jan. 20, the Baras Police said. The victims were identified as John Mike Pacion, 18, and his 17-year-old friend. Baras Municipal Police Station chief...
Authorities arrested five individuals, including a 73-year-old man, and confiscated P2,720,000 worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation in Angono, Rizal. Members of the Angono Municipal Police Station arrested five individuals and confiscated P2.7 million worth of shabu during a buy-bust...
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has raised $350 million from the U.S. dollar debt markets through its $4 billion Medium Term Note Program. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank announced the successful pricing of its five-year Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL It is baffling and funny that a social media platform should be among the prominent issues in the public forum just as the torch of leadership of the United States of America was being passed. Just before President Trump was sworn into office last Monday (Tuesday, Philippine...
Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) has issued the initial price guidance at five-year US Treasury plus 145 basis points for its planned offering of benchmark-sized US-dollar senior unsecured sustainability notes. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the...
Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) plans to raise fresh funds through a benchmark-sized offering of US-dollar senior unsecured sustainability notes via a drawdown under its $4 billion Medium Term Note Program. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the bank said it...
Authorities apprehended two suspects linked to the "rent-tangay" scheme and discovered several chopped vehicles inside a compound in Antipolo City on Tuesday, Jan. 14. Authorities arrest two suspects involved in the "rent-tangay" scheme, along with the recovered stolen vehicle being chopped. (Photo...
Some parts of Cainta and Taytay in Rizal province will have no water for at least six hours on Thursday, Jan. 16. In an announcement, Manila Water said the disruption of water service will start at 10 a.m. on Jan. 16 until 4 a.m. on Jan. 17, Friday, in some parts of Barangay San Juan in Cainta and...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL As we write this column, a historic, unprecedented wildfire that started on Jan. 7 is still raging in Southern California, decimating a total of 40,000 acres, destroying more than 12,000 structures, forcing some 155,000 people to flee their homes, and putting another 160,000...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Tomorrow, Jan. 9, millions of devotees are expected to join the annual religious tradition called “Traslacion” — the procession commemorating the historic transfer of the image of Jesus Nazareno from a church in Intramuros to its present-day shrine in Quiapo, Manila. ...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL One of the social media images of 2024 which carried a lot of meaning was that of the long convoy of Russian soldiers on trucks making a quiet and orderly withdrawal from Syria, days after the country fell into the hands of rebel forces. International media covering the...
