Arestado ang isang 19-anyos na lalaki matapos umanong tumawag sa emergency hotline 911 para sa isang prank call sa Santa Rosa City, Laguna noong Martes, Agosto 4. Ayon kay Calabarzon Police Regional Office Director PBGen Dominic Baccay, isinagawa ng Santa Rosa Component City Police (CCPS) ang pag-aresto sa suspek matapos matukoy ang pinagmulan ng tawag. Sa imbestigasyon, inamin umano ng 19-anyos na lalaki na hindi totoong emergency ang dahilan ng kanyang pagtawag. Aniya, nais

PILA, LAGUNA — Nagdadalamhati ang buong komunidad matapos ang malagim na pagkasawi ng isang 12-anyos na estudyante na nasawi matapos umanong araruhin ng isang pampasaherong jeep na pinaniniwalaang nawalan ng preno sa bayan ng Pila, Laguna noong Biyernes, Hulyo 31. Kinilala ang biktima na si Alexis Miguel Quiozon, isang Grade 6 na mag-aaral mula sa Calauan, Laguna. Ayon sa paunang ulat ng pulisya, naghihintay umano si Alexis ng masasakyang pauwi nang bigla siyang salpukin ng i

LUCENA CITY, Quezon — Labintatlong katao ang inaresto matapos maaktuhan umanong nagsasagawa ng iligal na "paihi" at "pasingaw" ng mga produktong petrolyo at liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) sa isang compound sa Barangay Silangang Mayao, Lucena City noong Lunes, Hulyo 27. Ayon sa Philippine National Police (PNP), ang operasyon ay pinangunahan ng Regional Special Operations Unit 4A (RSOU-4A) katuwang ang Regional Intelligence Division 4A, Provincial Intelligence Unit ng Quezon Pol

Baguio City welcomed Ambassador Mounir Y.K. Anastas of the State of Palestine during a courtesy visit to City Hall on July 8, underscoring the importance of dialogue and humanitarian awareness. Mayor Benjamin Magalong received Ambassador Anastas, who was accompanied by Deputy and First Secretary Ziad Bedaiwi, during the visit to the Summer Capital. According to the city government, discussions focused on creating safe spaces for informed conversations on the humanitarian situ

Pumanaw na ang 18-anyos na beauty queen na si Aira Miguel ng San Rafael, Tarlac City matapos ang halos tatlong buwang pakikipaglaban sa matinding pinsalang dulot ng umano'y pagkakalantad sa kemikal na basura. Binawian ng buhay si Miguel noong Miyerkules, Hulyo 8, habang ginagamot sa ospital dahil sa mga sugat na tinamo mula sa insidenteng naganap noong Abril 9 sa pagitan ng Barangay Balete at Barangay Lourdes. Batay sa mga paunang ulat, aksidenteng naapakan ng biktima ang isa

BAGUIO CITY — Isang 54-anyos na maintenance worker at janitor ng Pinsao Pilot Elementary School ang natagpuang wala nang buhay sa loob ng compound ng paaralan sa Baguio City noong umaga ng Lunes, Hulyo 6. Pinaniniwalaang posibleng aksidente ang insidente, bagama't patuloy pa rin ang imbestigasyon ng mga awtoridad upang matukoy ang eksaktong sanhi ng kanyang pagkamatay. Ayon sa Baguio City Police Office (BCPO), rumesponde ang mga tauhan ng Police Station 2 dakong 6:50 a.m. mat

SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan — Nasawi si Bayambang Councilor Jan Nazer David "Boying Kulas" Junio matapos ang isang vehicular accident sa San Carlos City, Pangasinan, noong gabi ng Huwebes, Hulyo 2. Kinumpirma ni San Carlos Chief of Police PLTCOL Lawrence Keith Calub ang pagkamatay ni Junio sa isang panayam sa Aksyon Radyo Pangasinan. Batay sa paunang imbestigasyon, naganap ang aksidente bandang alas-11:00 ng gabi sa provincial road sa Barangay Turac. Ayon sa mga awtoridad, pa

BAGUIO CITY — A Baguio court has convicted former Public Order and Safety Division (POSD) Deputy Chief Allan Dela Cruz Faustino on three counts of qualified gender-based sexual harassment under the Safe Spaces Act, while acquitting POSD Chief Daryll Kim Toctocan Longid of a separate charge for alleged failure to perform his duties under the same law. In an 18-page Joint Judgment dated May 25, 2026, Municipal Trial Court in Cities Branch 1 found Faustino guilty beyond reasonab

TAGUIG CITY — Baguio choreographers Jacqueline Go Ramon and Gabriele Alinio delivered a commanding performance at the 2026 Association of Ballet Academies Philippines (ABAP) Emerging Choreographers Competition, capturing two first-place titles, one second-place award, a prestigious special recognition, and a scholarship grant—cementing Baguio City’s place among the country’s leading centers for dance excellence. Jacqueline Go Ramon after receiving her awards during the 2026 A

ZARAGOZA, Nueva Ecija — Isang 20-anyos na miyembro ng LGBTQIA+ community ang natagpuang patay sa isang irrigation canal sa Sitio Burnao, Barangay Del Pilar, Zaragoza, Nueva Ecija, dalawang araw matapos itong maiulat na nawawala. Ayon sa imbestigasyon, natagpuan ang katawan ng biktima na nakatali sa bato upang hindi lumutang sa tubig. Sa pagsusuri ng Scene of the Crime Operatives (SOCO), lumabas na namatay ang biktima dahil sa pagsakal. Naaresto na ng mga awtoridad ang dating

BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte — Labintatlong tauhan ng Land Transportation Office (LTO) sa Butuan City ang inaresto matapos umanong mangikil ng pera mula sa isang driver sa isinagawang entrapment operation sa Barangay Alubihid, Buenavista, Agusan del Norte. Pinangunahan ang operasyon ng Regional Intelligence Division ng Police Regional Office-13 (PRO-13) sa pakikipag-ugnayan sa LTO National Office, Regional Mobile Force Battalion, at Buenavista Municipal Police Station. Ayon

A young man from Baguio City has brought honor not only to his hometown but to the Philippines after successfully graduating from the Japan National Defense Academy, one of Japan’s premier military institutions. Cadet First Class Jhoshua Othoc Garcia, a former Civil Engineering student of the University of Baguio, completed four years of rigorous academic and military training under a foreign training program of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA). On March 14, 2026, Garcia

National Artist Kidlat Tahimik is moving to give up the privileges and benefits attached to the country’s highest cultural honor in protest of proposed higher education reforms that would reduce General Education (GE) units in college from 36 to 18. In an open letter addressed to Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairperson Dr. Shirley Agrupis, the acclaimed filmmaker and cultural advocate criticized what he described as an education system increasingly focused on produc

Two officers of the Police Regional Office Cordillera (PRO CAR) formally assumed the rank of Police Lieutenant Colonel during the Simultaneous Oath-Taking and Donning of Ranks Ceremony held on June 15 at the PRO CAR Log Cabin in Camp Major Bado Dangwa, La Trinidad, Benguet. Promoted were PLTCOL Dominic L. Rosario of the Kalinga Police Provincial Office and PLTCOL Crispin D. Simon Jr. of the Regional Community Affairs and Development Division. The ceremony was led by PRO CAR R

The sea was there just days ago. Today, fishermen and residents in Glan, Sarangani are walking on what used to be the seabed.

Despite six operating dialysis centers in the city, around 300 kidney patients remain on waiting lists for life-sustaining treatment, prompting the Baguio City government to study the establishment of its first publicly owned and operated hemodialysis clinic. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the city is currently conducting technical and financial studies for the proposed Baguio City Hemodialysis Clinic, which may be established at the Mines View Building. The facility aims to ex

Hazardous “spaghetti wires” continue to pose safety risks across the city despite ongoing cleanup efforts, prompting local officials to push for stronger accountability measures among telecommunications companies and utility providers. The city has cleared 49 streets across 22 barangays in 2025 and the first quarter of 2026 as part of its continuing campaign to remove dead and dangling utility lines that endanger pedestrians and motorists. Public Order and Safety Division (PO

Sampung katao ang inaresto ng mga awtoridad sa isang operasyon laban sa umano’y ilegal na online sabong o e-sabong sa isang amusement center sa Barangay Poblacion 2, Hindang, Leyte noong gabi ng Mayo 29. Ayon sa pulisya, isinagawa ang operasyon matapos makatanggap ng intelligence reports hinggil sa umano’y pagpapatakbo ng hindi awtorisadong online betting activities sa loob ng Hindang Amusement Center. Upang beripikahin ang impormasyon, isang undercover police officer ang uma

Nauwi sa trahedya ang pagkawala ng dalawang batang magkaibigan matapos silang matagpuang wala nang buhay sa loob ng isang nakaparadang sasakyan sa Barangay Tuyan, Naga City, Cebu. Kinilala ang mga biktima na sina Remart Cunag at Jeff Xian Abellar, kapwa pitong taong gulang, na iniulat na nawawala noong May 17 matapos umanong maglaro sa kanilang lugar. Ayon sa imbestigasyon, huling namataan sa CCTV ang dalawang bata habang papunta sa parking area kung saan kalaunan natagpuan a

A sanitary landfill collapsed Wednesday afternoon in New Carmen, Davao City, leaving one scavenger dead, two injured, and two women missing beneath the debris. Authorities recovered the body of a 30-year-old man who was buried under the collapsed garbage and later turned his remains over to his family. According to police investigators, continuous heavy rainfall caused water to build up beneath the landfill, weakening the ground and triggering the landslide. Parts of the coll