The Philippines Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow
3 dead and 65 missing after a fire consumed a slipper factory in Barangay Ugong in Valenzuela City. Most of those missing are workers of the factory believed to have been trapped inside. Valenzuela Bureau of Fire Protection Unit declared that the fire was under control at exactly 4:11 pm. The Valenzuela City Mayor, Rex … Read more
Php 8.50 Minimum Fare Manila Drivers Asked Manila drivers asked that the Php 8.50 minimum fare be brought back. They move on to say that if the price of diesel increases by Php 0.35 pesos per liter, they will petition for a Php 10 pesos minimum fare. The oil price hike since May 2, 2015, … Read more
The Philippine military’s newly procured firearms for the soldiers worth almost 2 billion are defective. The initial distribution of these firearms was ceremoniously issued personally by President Benigno Aquino last year. The Firearms were purchased as part of the assault firearm acquisition project of the armed forces of the Philippines. The Assault Rifles numbering 50,629 units … Read more
Ergo Cha Milk Tea House Owner’s Son Charged With Murder The Son of the owner of the Ergo Cha Milk Tea House, Loyd Abrigo will be charged with double murder and attempted murder. Three-person were brought to the hospital allegedly after drinking milk tea from the Ergo Cha Milk Tea House located in Sampaloc, Manila, … Read more
A PNP member assigned in Malabon, Philippines was arrested by Barangay Batasan Tanod in Quezon City for allegedly physically assaulting a a bus conductor and the barangay tanod’s who tried to arrest him. PO3 Alejandro Frias Desiderio, a non-commissioned officer of the Malabon PNP allegedly inflicted physical injury to the person of the … Read more