A GPS signal from a stolen mobile phone helped police dismantle an alleged carnapping syndicate and arrest eight suspects, including a minor, in separate operations across Metro Manila and Rizal on Friday, June 5. The Eastern Police District (EPD) said the operations stemmed from a report by a...
Authorities in San Mateo, Rizal are hunting down a male house helper who allegedly fled with his employer’s motorcycle, cash, and a passbook early Friday, June 5. The San Mateo Municipal Police Station (San Mateo MPS) said the incident occurred around 2:30 a.m., but the complainant only...
An 80-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday, June 2, in Antipolo City, Rizal, for allegedly threatening three minors with a bolo and a rifle as they cleaned the front of their house following soil erosion. The Antipolo Component City Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) said the incident occurred around...
Local equities rose for the third consecutive session as International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) single-handedly propelled the benchmark index higher, masking widespread weakness across the broader market. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 40.48 points, or 0.69...
The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) announced on Wednesday, June 3, that one of its police officers involved in the viral arrest of a 76-year-old barangay driver following a traffic incident in Taguig City has been placed under restrictive custody. In a statement, the Rizal PPO...
The Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) seized around P680,000 worth of suspected shabu and arrested three high-value individuals during a buy-bust operation in Cainta, Rizal. Police identified the suspects as “Dan,” 33; “John,” 29; and “Ian,” 53. The Rizal PPO said the operation was...
Local stocks surged, reclaiming the key psychological threshold, as rollback in domestic fuel prices and the strengthening local currency lured bargain hunters back to the equity market. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) advanced 1.95 percent, or 113.37 points, to close at 5,912.69 on...
The streets of the lakeside town of Binangonan, Rizal came alive with color, music, and devotion as local youth gathered to mark the culmination of Flores de Mayo -- a cherished, centuries-old Filipino Catholic tradition honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary. Young girls and teenagers from across the...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) rose on bargain hunting on Monday, June 1, after the steep drop over the last three trading days of the previous week. The main index added 30.56 points, or 0.53 points, to close at 5,799.32, mainly on the strength of the services sector as three sectors...
A man died after a knife fight with the current partner of his former live-in partner in Antipolo City, Rizal on Saturday, May 30. Based on the investigation of the Antipolo Component City Police (Antipolo CCPS), the incident was caught on the CCTV footage, where the victim, identified only as...
RIZAL COMMERCIAL BANKING CORPORATION (RCBC) announced that it will hold its Annual Stockholders’ Meeting (ASM) virtually on June 29, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. via the official meeting platform at https://www.rcbc.com/ASM2026 . The Bank said stockholders may access the Notice of Meeting, Agenda, and the...
Heavy favorites Casey Alcantara and Christopher Papa lived up to their billing, executing a pair of late-set surges to thwart AJ Lim and Ronard Joven, 6-4, 6-3, and book their ticket to the men’s doubles finals in the Palawan Open 2026 at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center late Thursday, May 28....