Ricardo Cepeda denies involvement in estafa case
Ricardo Cepeda has addressed the public after his arrest in Caloocan City on Saturday, which is linked to a syndicated estafa case. In an exclusive report by Marisol Abdurahman on …
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VP Duterte denies being cause of traffic in Commonwealth Ave QC
According to the Office of the Vice President (OVP), Vice President Sara Duterte was not the reason why vehicles were stopped on Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City this Thursday morning. …
BI arrests Chinese woman with fake docs
Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 arrested a foreigner who presented fake documents last Sptember 5. In a report to BI Commissioner …
BI arrests overstaying Frenchman
The Bureau of Immigration’s Intelligence Division (BI-ID) has successfully apprehended a French national for overstaying in the Philippines. The subject, identified as Yassine Nouraddine Debah, 51, was arrested in an …
Investigation ordered on viral cyclist case
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte instructed an investigation into the Quezon City Police District’s handling of the incident involving a driver captured on video pointing a gun at a cyclist. …
BI arrests Korean fraudster
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Sunday, arrested a South Korean national wanted in his home country for fraud. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco identified the Korean as Son Sobeom, 33, …
BI nabs alleged Polish forger
Operatives of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) fugitive search unit (FSU) arrested last August 16 a 48-year-old Polish fugitive. BI FSU Chief Rendel Ryan Sy identified the fugitive as Cezary …
X-ray technician arrested after allegedly molesting a patient
An x-ray technician in Quezon City was arrested after allegedly molesting a female patient, according to a report by James Agustin in Unang Balita this Thursday. The crime reportedly happened …
Naked man goes berserk in hotel lobby in Cubao
A naked man went berserk in the lobby of a hotel in Cubao, Quezon City, early Thursday morning. The security guard and receptionist at the hotel said the guest first …
Signal no.2 raised over 4 provinces due to Tropical Storm Paeng
The center of Tropical Storm Paeng was estimated based on all available data at 410 km East of Borongan City, Eastern Samar, Pagasa reported on its 8 am severe weather …
Actor Dominic Roco arrested for illegal drugs in QC
Authorities arrested actor Dominic Roco and four others after being caught with illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation in Holy Spirit Quezon City, Saturday. Police seized sachets of suspected illegal …
Comedian Carlos ‘Ogag’ Alde dies at 60
Comedian Carlos “Caloy” Alde died at the age of 60. His family did not release further details about the actor’s passing. Alde became famous as “Ogag” in the ’90s. He …
LGUs clarify low COVID cases despite moderate risk status
Some mayors in Metro Manila clarified this Sunday that COVID-19 cases in their area are still low even though the Department of Health (DOH) considers them a moderate risk. According …
Mother allegedly kills, buries 3-year-old son in Quezon
A three-year-old boy was tragically killed after being allegedly submerged in a river, trampled on, and then buried by his mother in Catanauan, Quezon. The suspect is said to have …
7 dead, 105 rescued after fire hits Vessel Mercraft 2
On Monday, a fire broke out on vessel Mercraft 2 going for Real, Quezon, according to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). In a statement, PCG Commodore Armand Balilo said that …
QCPD probes death of singer Keith Martin
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) continues to investigate the cause of the death of American singer Keith Martin. He was found lifeless last week inside his condominium in the …
Chopper that crashed in Quezon to fetch PNP chief from Balesin ‘private time’
The Philippine National Police chief General Dionardo Carlos said that the chopper that crashed in Real, Quezon, was to fetch him from his “private time” in Balesin Island. This was …
2 suspected ‘salvage’ victims found in Tiaong, Quezon
Two suspected victims of salvage were found in Barangay Cabay, Tiaong, Quezon this Wednesday morning. The hands and feet were tied with packaging tape, and wire was also wrapped around …
DPWH exec ‘throws cash in the air’ at party; to face graft raps
A regional director of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) would be facing graft and corruption and partisanship charges after “throwing cash in the air” at a party …
Lawyer who will help cash aid recipients arrested in Quezon
The police in Candelaria, Quezon, arrested a lawyer who came to town to assist residents who complain about their cash aid assistance under the social amelioration program (SAP). The lawyer …
3 students shot in road rage
Three students were seriously injured after a back-rider of the motorcycle they collided with shot them in road rage on a highway at Purok 3, Barangay Mangilag Norte, Candelaria, Quezon. …
Child among 5 killed in van vs. bus accident in Quezon still unidentifed
The three-year-old child who was among the five casualties of a delivery van versus bus accident in Pagbilao, Quezon last Saturday, remained unidentified. No one has taken the body yet, …
Prison rape: police officer arrested for raping female inmate
Prison rape: Authorities arrested a police officer who allegedly raped a female inmate in Atimonan, Quezon province, Thursday, November 28. Dobol B of Super Radio dzBB reported on Thursday morning …
Giant leatherback sea turtle found dead in Quezon
A dead leatherback sea turtle was found on the shores of Barangay Bignay 2, Sariaya, Quezon Tuesday morning. According to the Environment and Natural Resources Office (ENRO) staff who examined …
2 suspected ISIS members planning to terrorize SEA games arrested
Two suspected members of the ISIS who allegedly plan to sow violence in the upcoming 30th SEA Games have been arrested by Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon) operatives. …
The Filipino Schindler: How President Quezon opened nation’s door to Jewish refugees
We all know the story of how Oskar Schindler saved 1,200 Jews from the Holocaust, but it’s less well known that an equal number found sanctuary and safety in the …