As the tourism sector of the country slowly recovers from the adverse economic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, the province of Rizal continues to boost its identity as one of the Philippine's top tourist destinations. Photo from Gov. Nina Ynares' Facebook During the recently concluded North Luzon...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano distributed Christmas gifts to 159 selected children as part of the city’s 159th anniversary on Friday, Dec. 2. Rubiano said the gift packs were distributed to the kids after a giant Christmas tree decorated with pink ornaments was lighted at the center of...
The San Juan City local government lit up its giant Christmas tree and kick off the city's holiday activities on Friday, Dec. 2. Photo from San Juan PIO San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, together with his family and other local government officials, led the lighting of the 30-foot Christmas tree...
Pasay City police arrested the second suspect in the robbery and killing of a Korean during a follow-up operation in Laguna on Saturday, Dec. 3. Col. Byron Tabernilla, city police chief, said Prince Eleazar Datingguinoo Tupas was arrested around 3:20 a.m. in Barangay Pulo, Landayan, San Pedro,...
By Diann Calucin The local government of Malabon City inaugurated its newly renovated People's Park at Catmon Village in the city on Friday, Dec. 2. The park's rehabilitation was part of the "Adopt-a-Park Project" of the Metropolitan Manila Development (MMDA), which aims to rehabilitate...
By Diann Calucin The local government of Malabon City held the opening and ceremonial lighting of "Paskuhan Village," the city's first Christmas bazaar at C4 Road on Friday, Dec. 2. The city government said the bazaar was launched in partnership with the Malabon Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
A Korean was shot dead by two men who tried to rob him in Pasay City early Friday morning, Dec. 2. Col. Byron Tabernilla, Pasay City Police chief, identified the victim as Lee Seung Hoon, 45. Tabernilla said the victim suffered a gunshot wound in the back of the body and was declared on arrival at...
Photo from LRT The Light Rail Transit (LRT)-1 Christmas Train at Baclaran station is back after a break during the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) president and CEO Juan Alfonso with Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano led the launching of the...
The Makati City government was once again recognized for its technical innovations and services that helped improve the lives of its citizens in the modern age and amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay announced that the city received two awards during the GCash Digital...
Christmas is in the air in Makati as the city government ushered in the yuletide season with the ceremonial lighting of its Christmas tree and lights on Thursday, Dec, 1. The lighting ceremony was led by Makati City Rep. Luis Campos, and other city government officials and employees in front of the...
The number coding scheme will be suspended in Pasay City on Friday, Dec.2, in time for the celebration of the 159th Pasay Day, the local government announced Thursday. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) suspended the number coding scheme in the city...
About 50 children received gifts during the “Christmas in November” event of the Southern Police District (SPD) held at the Carmona Complex in Barangay Carmona, Makati City on Nov. 26. District Community Affairs Division under the leadership of Col. Jenny Tecson said the less fortunate children...