CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan — Church groups, parishioners, students, civic organizations, and residents from the flood-stricken towns of Hagonoy and Calumpit kicked off a three-day series of prayer rallies, marches, and motorcades from Friday to Sunday (Sept. 19 to 21) to denounce alleged anomalies in multi-billion-peso flood control projects. The Bulacan Ecumenical Forum (BEF) and […]
Read MoreA 52-year-old man was arrested after choking his live-in partner with a wooden stick (arnis) and threatening to kill her during an argument in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Antipolo City on Tuesday night, Sept. 16. The Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) reported that the suspect, identified as “Mil,” and the victim figured in a […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Acting Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. told rallyists not to view the law enforcement agency as an enemy for the upcoming anti-corruption protests on Sept. 21. “This coming Sunday, let us not view our police as the enemy. Instead, they are your partners in ensuring that […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Protests against corruption on September 21 will expand outside of Metro Manila, former Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raymond “Mong” Palatino announced on Monday at a press conference organized by the new anti-corruption group Artikulo Onse. The convenors, Lihok Bol-Anon, said that the uncovering of the flood-control projects is a reminder that “corruption remains […]
Read MoreThe Philippine National Police (PNP) said it is ready to provide security to personnel conducting inspections in alleged anomalous flood control projects set to be done by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). (We are only on the security side. We don’t know anything about forensic infrastructure, but there are so many threats […]
Read MoreMANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday said it monitored 13 rallies in different parts of Metro Manila the previous day in what activists and groups described as “Black Friday” protests. In an interview with DZMM Teleradyo, PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Randulf Tuaño said the rallies—condemning widespread corruption in government projects, particularly those […]
Read MoreA Manila court has granted the bail petition filed by former Negros Oriental Representative Arnolfo “Arnie” Teves Jr. in one of his murder cases, but his camp said that he will not be released yet due to other pending cases. In a 29-page order dated September 10, the Manila Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 12 […]
Read MorePAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – A Sulu-based police officer and his driver yielded 282 master cases of smuggled cigarettes after they were intercepted at a checkpoint in Sitio Bactus, Barangay Talabaan, Zamboanga City. Col. Fidel Fortaleza Jr. , Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) chief said the police officer is assigned in Jolo, Sulu, while […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines – With corruption now exposed in defective and non-existent flood control projects, public outrage is translating into street protests, with more individuals expected to voice out their indignation. Last Sunday, Sept. 7, a “Takbo Laban sa Korapsyon” was held at the University of the Philippines Diliman to demand accountability for the billions in […]
Read MoreLAWMEN have arrested an individual and seized around P6.8 million worth of illegal drugs in an anti-drug operation in Zamboanga City, an official of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) said Tuesday, September 9, 2025. PDEA-Zamboanga Peninsula Director Ryan Babang identified the arrested suspect as alias Almisal, of legal age and a resident of Zamboanga […]
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