Police operatives arrested six men reportedly involved in criminal activities and seized from them unlicensed firearms after a brief shootout in Barangay Bunawan in Davao City on Monday night, December 29, that left a policeman wounded.

A man was arrested after he jumped onto the tracks of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 last week.

The Rotary International in Quezon City has expressed support for the local government’s plan to establish a community center that will benefit civic organizations in the city.

With a target of at least 15 million households nationwide, the Department of Agriculture is set to further expand its sale of the P20-per-kilo rice to the provinces next year.

As a precaution against falling debris in Northern Luzon, the Philippine Coast Guard issued temporary maritime safety restrictions yesterday.

Amid rising road rage incidents and traffic woes, the Automobile Association of the Philippines or AAP is urging the Land Transportation Office to require the installation of dashboard cameras in vehicles.

Temperatures in Benguet continue to drop as its capital town La Trinidad registered 10.6 degrees Celsius yesterday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said.

Senior citizens tend to fulfill their New Year’s resolutions compared to younger people, based on Radio Veritas’ Truth Survey.

The drug enforcement unit of the Pasig police has been dissolved after eight DEU operatives were implicated in an alleged robbery during an anti-narcotics operation in the city over the weekend.

Authorities have found missing bride-to-be Sherra de Juan who disappeared in Quezon City on Dec. 10.