A total of 2,629 Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) drivers in Manila have received their much-awaited fuel subsidy from the national government on Tuesday, March 24, providing them much-needed reprieve from the soaring cost of fuel prices amid the Middle East war that has pushed oil prices...
House Assistant Majority Leader Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong has thanked President Marcos for keeping up the momentum of the Marawi rehabilitation efforts. "On behalf of the people of Marawi and the entire province of Lanao del Sur, we thank President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for...
The local government of Pasig on Monday, March 23, inaugurated five new electric minibuses worth P19,948,000 to boost the city’s Libreng Sakay Program, especially amid the continuous rise in oil prices. During the inauguration, Mayor Vico Sotto said the new public electric vehicles are timely...
A group of women from Barangay Payatas is undergoing specialized weaving training as the Quezon City Government moves closer to opening its Textile Circularity Hub on April. The initiative, conducted in collaboration with ANTHILL Fabric Gallery, aims to equip 20 participants with technical weaving...
Two vintage MK-2 fragmentation grenades were dug up by construction workers conducting digging works inside the Manila City Hall compound on Monday afternoon, March 23. The Mk-2 is a fragmentation hand grenade introduced in 1918 and widely known as the "pineapple" grenade due to its ribbed...
BACOLOD CITY – The transport strike staged by a group of operators and drivers here on Monday was peaceful and prompted a dialogue with Mayor Greg Gasataya who pledged to address their immediate concerns. “No untoward incidents were recorded, reflecting the orderly and peaceful conduct of the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thousands of consumers served by four power feeders of the Zamboanga City Electric Cooperative are suffering from a debilitating outage caused by a defective transformer. The four feeders, all located in Zamboanga City 's east coast, have not been energized as of 5 p.m....
BAGUIO CITY – The city government and the municipality of Tuba in Benguet have reached an agreement on a swap deal involving parcels of land that each owns but lies within the other 's political jurisdiction, seeing an end to a century-old boundary dispute. Both parties agreed to adopt the...
A teenager is in critical condition after he was stabbed during a riot between youth groups in Malate, Manila, on Sunday, March 22. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the victim, 17 years old, and his group engaged in a street rumble with another group of teenagers along San Andres...
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – Three women from the province of Pampanga drowned when their motor banca capsized in the sea of Barangay Pandan here on Sunday morning, March 22. Police identified the fatalities as a 45-year-old from Barangay Calulut, San Fernando; a 55-year-old from Porac, and a...
The Taguig Field Office of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has advised the local government unit on energy saving measures amid the fuel price hike resulting from the conflict in the Middle East. “In line with the directives of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. under...
BACOLOD CITY – Twelve persons were injured in a collision between a pickup truck and passenger jeepney in Barangay 9 here on Sunday, March 22. Investigation said that the pickup truck driven by a woman hit the rear right side of the jeepney with 11 passengers and a driver and turned on its side....
