Top Philippine News from Yesterday (11/09)

Top Philippine News from Yesterday (11/09)

📌 We picked 8 of the most important stories from the Philippines on November 9 and gathered them in one place. Click a headline to go to the full article.

1. Angeles Police Arrest 7 Wanted Suspects by Serving Warrants — Including One Charged with Rape of a Minor
Angeles police arrested 7 wanted suspects by serving warrants, including a 21-year-old man charged with 2 counts of rape of a minor.

2. Immigration Arrests Chinese National Posing as 'Fake Filipino' at NAIA — Suspected Link to Killing of 2 in Parañaque
The Bureau of Immigration arrested a 36-year-old Chinese national at NAIA on the 8th for using a fraudulent Philippine passport, and will also refer him to investigators over suspected involvement in the killing of 2 Chinese nationals in Parañaque.

3. 31-Year-Old Arrested for Causing a Disturbance While Pointing a Gun in Pandan, Angeles — Companion Caught with Marijuana
A 31-year-old man was arrested in the early morning of the 8th for causing a disturbance while pointing a gun in Pandan, Angeles, and a 20-year-old who was with him was caught in possession of marijuana.

4. Roads Around PICC and CCP Closed from the 15th to 18th for ASEAN Summit — MMDA Announces Detour Routes
During the ASEAN Summit from the 15th to 18th, 4 roads around the PICC and CCP in Pasay will be closed, and the MMDA announced detour routes via EDSA and Macapagal Avenue.

5. 5-Vehicle Pile-Up at JASA in Guagua, Pampanga — 3 Injured
A pile-up involving 5 vehicles at JASA in Guagua, Pampanga on the afternoon of the 9th reportedly left 3 people injured, and police are investigating the cause.

6. 2 Drug Buy-Bust Operations in Mabalacat — 3 Arrested, P408,000 Worth of Shabu Seized
Pampanga police arrested 3 people and seized P408,000 worth of shabu in drug buy-bust operations in San Joaquin and Dau, Mabalacat, on the 7th and 9th.

7. Early Morning Fire in Residential Area of Caloocan — Mother and Child Dead, 2 Injured
A fire in a residential area of Barangay 7, Caloocan, in the early morning of the 9th killed a mother and her child and injured 2 others, with 23 households affected.

8. Tourism Department: 'Turboprop Domestic Flights Moved to Clark Should Be Returned to NAIA'
The Tourism Secretary proposed returning the turboprop domestic flights moved to Clark back to NAIA, but the decision rests with the Slot Coordination Committee and there is no timeline.