A Department of Justice (DOJ) panel is set to file murder and frustrated murder charges against nine police personnel for the death of Calbayog City mayor Ronaldo Aquino and three other persons
2 year agoOperatives of Manila Police District Special Mayors Reaction Team (SMART) confiscated 18,000 boxes of fake anti-flu drug worth P1.1 million pesos in a raid of a pharmaceutical drug store in Bambang, Sta. Cruz Manila. (MB photo by Ali Vicoy)
State security forces foiled a bomb attack against an aspirant for town mayor as they prevented an improvised explosive device from blowing in Lamitan City, Basilan province
The Philippines on Saturday reported 39,004 new #COVID19 cases, the highest single-day tally since the pandemic began, just as the health department confirmed the community transmission of the omicron variant in Metro Manila
When the fire incident occurred, Roanne said that Ajhin was very loyal to her husband as she opted to remain on his side during his final moments. @latest_chika FULL
2 year agoThe Philippines is getting India's BrahMos
The Philippine National Police is investigating the prison riot that erupted among persons deprived of liberty and resulted in the death of four individuals at the Caloocan City Jail on Monday afternoon
UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights Defenders Mary Lawlor asked PH govt for details of extrajudicial killings, and how they relate to the anti-terror law. Letter was sent October 2021, made public just now. The Duterte government has not replied in 60 days.
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 115 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines
Police seized a total of P1,020,000 worth of alleged shabu and arrested a street sweeper at a checkpoint at the corner of Calle Industria and Manggahan Street, in Bagumbayan, Quezon City early Wednesday morning, Jan 5
A verbal tussle between two warring families in Akbar, Basilan ended in a shooting incident, wounding a civilian, police said. /PDI
Police deployment on quarantine hotels just temporary as COVID19 cases rise — Año
The Philippines signed a deal to purchase 2 new modern corvettes from Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd, beefing up its defence capabilities in the South China Sea due to increasing challenges in its own Exclusive Economic Zone particularly from Beijing
2 year agoUSA: US Navy photos showing the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) conducting flight operations in the Philippine Sea. The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group is deployed with the U.S. 7th Fleet
A fire destroyed a large part of South Africa's parliament on Sunday, as police said a suspect will appear in court in the week and firefighters struggled to bring the blaze completely under control
A fire hit a residential building on Krisantimo Street in Barangay Barangka, Marikina City on Wednesday night, Dec. 29
Five armed men were killed while four others, including three police officers, were injured during a clash in Cotabato
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 34 km WNW of Ilioilio, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 23 km SE of San Ignacio, Philippines
Around 250 families and over 20 houses were affected by the fire, which was raised at second alarm in the afternoon of the same day. According to BFP, the fire, possibly caused by unattended stove, started at 4:55 pm and was declared fireout at 8:45 pm
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) and the Manila Police District (MPD) hosted a Christmas program for 500 street children at Rizal Park Open Air Auditorium in Ermita, Manila on Friday, Dec. 24
2 year agoPresident Duterte went to Siargao Island on Wednesday as looting erupted in the area due to lack of food supplies following Typhoon Odette. Vice President Leni Robredo visited Palawan that was also badly hit by the typhoon.
Seven people, two of them minors, were arrested on Tuesday, Dec. 21, after stealing scrap metal from a truck that got stuck in traffic on Felix Avenue in Barangay Sto. Domingo, Cainta, Rizal last Monday, Dec. 20
Four police officers were among the eight suspects who were charged over the robbery of a Japanese national and his Filipina partner in Pasig City, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said on Wednesday
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 16 km NE of Banos, Philippines
The death toll in the Philippines caused by #OdettePH has risen to 208, after the storm carved a trail of destruction in central and southern provinces late last week, the national police spokesperson said Monday
Typhoon death toll rises to 108 in the Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 6 km ESE of San Lorenzo, Philippines
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 13 km SW of Donsol, Philippines
Typhoon OdettePH makes its 9th landfall in Roxas, Palawan at 3:10 p.m., PAGASA says
