4+ day, 20+ hour ago  (195+ words) The Cebu City government has opened an investigation into allegations its personnel hurt a senior citizen who was arrested for allegedly violating the city's Anti-Mendicancy Ordinance. The senior citizen, Ireneo Vidal, 68, has accused members of the Anti-Mendicancy Office of hurting…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (174+ words) Two separate fires hit residential areas in Barangay Lower Bicutan and Barangay Bagumbayan in Taguig City on Wednesday. Three people died in the fire that hit a resident area in Barangay Lower Bicutan, Taguig City on Wednesday afternoon, according to…...

2+ week, 19+ hour ago  (296+ words) The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has summoned the driver of a black van involved in the viral hit-and-run of a traffic enforcer. In a statement, the LTO cited a video uploaded on Facebook which showed the van hitting the enforcer's…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (671+ words) Meralco customers faced "bill shock" in April 2026 as electricity bills sharply spiked." The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has recently clarified that the itemized charges in customers' bills are all approved by regulators before implementation. But what does every charge in…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (622+ words) The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) on Sunday said "pass-through" charges collected from its consumers are mandated by the law, as recent electricity bills drew flak among netizens. One of these "pass-through" charges is the lifeline rate, which are turned into…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (352+ words) GMA Network The Quezon City government on Saturday warned senior citizens to be vigilant amid reports of criminal elements offering "birthday cakes" in order to enter and rob their homes. Hinihikayat ang ating mga senior citizen na huwag basta-basta magbubukas…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (216+ words) Cagayan de Oro City has been placed under the State of Energy Emergency during a special City Council session held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026. The 21st City Council approved Proposed Resolution No. 2026-203 after the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (DRRMC)…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (336+ words) Fifteen devotees, including five minors, in Ligao, Albay were injured after being hit by a police mobile while visiting the church on Good Friday. In a "24 Oras" report on Friday, Albay Police said they were conducting inspections at a pilgrimage…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (591+ words) Police have recommended the filing of charges of frustrated murder and child abuse against a suspect who allegedly inflicted deep slashes on a five-year-old boy in Navotas City earlier this week. The victim was found profusely bleeding near the NLEX…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (745+ words) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday called on local government units (LGUs) to hasten and simplify the distribution of aid for senior citizens by digitalizing the process. In his latest vlog, Marcos said some localities have already started using e-wallet…...