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Arrest of Nissan’s Ghosn in financial probe stuns Japan

TOKYO  — Japanese prosecutors were considering Tuesday whether to file formal charges against Nissan Motor Co.’s chairman Carlos Ghosn amid a probe into allegations he misused company assets and under-reported millions of dollars of income. The arrest…

Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn arrested in Japan

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. Chairman Carlos Ghosn has been arrested in Japan for financial misconduct. Ghosn was instrumental in reviving the fortunes of Nissan Motor Co. He established an alliance between Nissan and French automaker Renault. Ghosn…

Suspect in enforcer’s mauling moved to Camp Crame

Businessman Arnold Padilla, who gained notoriety after he was seen mauling a traffic enforcer in a viral video, was transferred to Camp Crame General Hospital on Sunday after spending more than a week in a private hospital…

Police recapture ‘brains’ in bigtime car rental scam

The Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) has encouraged victims of a car rental scheme to file more charges against the alleged mastermind who, together with her accomplices, reportedly duped hundreds of vehicle owners. In a…

China’s Didi suspends ride-sharing service after murder

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing said Sunday it would suspend its ride-sharing Hitch service after the rape and murder of a passenger, the second such killing this year. Police have arrested a 27-year-old man who worked as…

Chinese man in hit-and-run accident arrested

A Chinese man has been arrested after he allegedly figured in a hit-and-run accident on Monday on Roxas Boulevard which left a 17-year-old boy dead and two other minors injured. Manila policemen identified the suspect as Wai…

‘Basag-kotse’ suspect slain by Tagaytay cops

SAN PEDRO CITY – A suspected car thief was killed in a shootout with responding policemen in Tagaytay City, Cavite, early on Tuesday. Superintendent Elmer Decena, Tagaytay City police chief, said the incident happened about 1:30 a.m. along…

‘Crazy yellow kia’ driver arrested for drugs

There may be no escaping the long arm of the law this time for the “crazy yellow Kia” driver who left several security personnel injured and thousands of pesos worth of damage to vehicles and property in…

Caught in emergency? Use Grab in-app SOS button

Following the death of a Grab driver in Parañaque City last month, the management of the transport network vehicle service (TNVS) company advised all of its drivers and passengers to use the emergency feature in its application.…

Dishonest driver gets taxi fleet banned from Naia

All Queensmen taxi cabs have been banned from picking up passengers at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) after one of its drivers was arrested for overcharging and stealing over P60,000 in cash and valuables from an overseas…

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