Three motorcycle thieves were arrested by the police with the help of a Global Positioning System (GPS) tracker installed in the stolen motorcycle in Cainta, Rizal last Dec. 8, the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said. Based on the initial investigation, the suspects, identified as Maki,...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) was higher on Tuesday, Dec. 9, as investors anticipate the rate cuts that may be announced by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the United States Federal Reserve (US Fed). The main index added 27.42 points, or 0.46 percent, to close at 5,976.64....
Authorities are now identifying a man who was found dead with a slash on his neck and a severed hand at a cemetery in Barangay San Juan, Taytay, Rizal. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said the body was discovered around 5:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, by a person on duty at the...
An unidentified man was found dead along Sampaloc Road in Barangay Sampaloc, Tanay, Rizal, with his head wrapped in masking tape and both hands tied. The Tanay Municipal Police Station (Tanay MPS) said the victim’s body was discovered around 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, by a group of friends...
A 73-year-old bedridden senior citizen was killed after being trapped inside her burning house in Barangay Muntingdilaw, Antipolo City early Sunday morning, Dec. 7. According to the police, the victim 's remains were found inside the destroyed structure after the fire quickly spread due to it...
Authorities arrested a 36-year-old high-value individual (HVI) and confiscated P1,020,000 worth of shabu and a firearm during a buy-bust operation in Taytay, Rizal, on Thursday night, Dec. 4. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the suspect as “Daniel,” listed as a pusher...
A 22-year-old man who fatally shot a woman at close range in Antipolo , claiming she cursed him after he refused to buy shabu she offered, was arrested. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) identified the suspect as “Angelo,” who was immediately arrested in a hot pursuit operation...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell on Wednesday, Dec. 3, due to the ballooning national debt, weaker peso, and the sudden resignation of Rogelio Singson from the body investigating anomalous flood-control projects. The main index dropped 88.56 points, or 1.48 percent, to close at...
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) corrected on Monday, Dec. 1, with investors booking gains after the country’s manufacturing index fell. The main index dropped 32.95 points, or 0.55 percent, to close at 5,989.29. Conglomerates led the retreat, even as the Services and Mining sectors...
A 30-year-old female motorcycle rider died after crashing into a utility van along Payatas Road in Mayon Avenue, Barangay San Jose, Rodriguez, Rizal, last Friday, Nov. 28. According to the Rodriguez Municipal Police, the victim attempted to evade a boulder in her lane, causing her to lose balance...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) and the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said that they are fully prepared to maintain order and security for the second part of the anti-corruption protest, the “Trillion Peso March,” on Sunday, Nov. 30. The EPD said it is prepared for the expected...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) on Friday, Nov. 28, more than recovered the previous day’s losses as the market took confidence from global debt watcher S&P’s affirmation of the country’s investment-grade credit rating. The main index rose by 53.11 points, or 0.89 percent, to close...