Members of the Las Piñas City Police arrested three persons wanted for illegal drug cases during a two-day operation from Feb. 15 to 16. Las Piñas City Police chief Col. Sandrol Tafalla identified the suspects as alias “Jo,” 20; alias “Pepe,” 59; and alias “Donna,” 54. They...
Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance Division chief Dr. Rolando Cruz urged the residents to seek immediate medical attention when they experience dengue symptoms. “Ang advice parati, ‘wag nang maghanap ng iba pang sintomas basta nilalagnat ang bata. Ang hirap kasi i-distinguish talaga sa...
(Photo from Rep. Maan Teodoro) The Marikina City local government has launched a series of programs and initiatives for better healthcare services to Marikeños. Led by Marikina 1st District Rep. Maan Teodoro and Mayor Marcy Teodoro, the local government recently conducted medical missions in 16...
One of the container trucks involved in the road crash in Pasig. (Photo by Mark Makalalad) Two individuals were injured in a three-vehicle road crash on C-5 corner Lanuza Avenue in Barangay Ugong, Pasig City on Monday, Feb. 17. According to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has ordered an extensive spraying and fogging in the city's 142 barangays to control the dengue outbreak in the city which has so far claimed 10 lives. The city's Chief Epidemiologist Dr. Rolando Cruz said the misting and spraying were conducted on Monday, Feb. 17, in...
The local government of Valenzuela marked its 27th cityhood anniversary by distributing 33 fiberglass rescue boats to each barangay and mobile water filtration trucks to the city's Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance disaster preparedness....
A fire broke out in a residential area at North avenue, Barangay Bagong Pag-Asa, Quezon City on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 16. According to Bureau of Fire Protection, the fire was raised to 1st alarm at 2:12 p.m. and escalated to 2nd alarm at 2:17 p.m. The blaze was raised to 3rd alarm at 2:21 p.m. and...
As Mindanao faces high power demand, Makati City Mayor and senatorial candidate Abby Binay has proposed renewable energy as a solution to the issue. In a press conference in Carmen, Davao del Norte, the mayor pushed for her advocacy, stating "I think there is an opportunity for renewable energy."...
The arrested rape suspect. (Photo from SPD) A delivery rider was arrested for rape by members of the Parañaque City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) during a manhunt operation against wanted criminals on Feb. 13. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as alias...
(Photo from SPD) Two robbery suspects tagged by the police as high-profile fugitives in Taguig City were arrested in separate manhunt operations conducted by members of the Pasay City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) on Friday, Feb. 14. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the...
86 couples exchanged vows at Parañaque City Sports Complex (Photo from Parañaque PIO) A total of 118 couples exchanged wedding vows during Parañaque City’s “Kasalang Bayan” on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, as part of the city’s 27 th Cityhood Anniversary. Parañaque City Mayor Eric...
Photo courtesy of Pasay BFP Four people died and two others were injured when a fire hit a residential area in Pasay City early Saturday morning, Feb. 15. According to Senior Fire Officer 1 Resmond Germino, chief public information officer of the Pasay City Fire Station, the fire broke out on the 3...
