Bulacan declares state of calamity after widespread flooding
By Freddie Velez The Provincial Government of Bulacan has declared the entire province under a state of calamity following widespread flooding caused by the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) and tropical cyclones “Luis” and “Maymay.” The declaration was approved through Resolution No. 708‑T’2026 by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan during a special session held on Aug. 17 via Zoom. This followed the assessment…
Electrician nabbed for secretly filming bathing woman in Quiapo
By Diann Calucin A 53‑year‑old electrician was arrested in Quiapo, Manila after recording a 27‑year‑old woman while she was taking a bath inside a boarding house on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Police identified the suspect as Romeo Sarmiento Santa‑Ines, a resident of Vergara Street, Barangay 385. Investigators said the victim, identified only as “AAM,” was bathing around 3 p.m. when she noticed…
Police probe shooter’s motive in Zambo school attack
By Hannah Torregoza Police officials told Senate probers on Thursday, Aug. 20, that investigators are now zeroing in on the motive behind the Ateneo de Zamboanga University shooting, where a student killed a schoolmate before taking his own life. Zamboanga City Police Director PCol. Fidel Fortaleza said one theory being pursued is how the shooter managed to sneak in two licensed…
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