Mayor Ruffy Biazon commended a Muntinlupa City government employee who returned the money that he found at an automated teller machine (ATM). Patrick Gabriel Moreno, an employee of the Muntinlupa City Health Office, found the money amounting to P6,000 at a Landbank ATM located at the city...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) here is implementing controlled burning of grasslands to manage grass fires in this city. Controlled burning was first enforced in the vicinity of Pope John Paul II Tower in Barangay 8 on Monday night. THE Bureau of Fire Protection...
CITY OF SANTA ROSA, Laguna – The city government has declared an outbreak of pertussis or whooping cough here. AN outbreak of whooping cough has been declared in Santa Rosa City, Laguna. (Photo via Danny Estacio) The city council approved Local Health Board Resolution No. 1, Series of 2024,...
BACOLOD CITY – A barangay tanod (watchman) was killed and three others, including a 17-year-old boy, were injured in commotions during a fiesta in Barangay Malubon, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Easter Sunday. Police withheld the names of the 32-year-old fatality and injured. A POLICE officer...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon ordered to shorten morning classes to 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, and suspended afternoon classes in public schools due to the threat of soaring temperature. Biazon said the decision was based on the forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Las Piñas ‘Mayor’s Gallery’ (Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO) The Las Piñas City government unveiled the first ever "Mayor’s Gallery" showcasing how Las Piñas was developed and became one of the progressive cities in the National Capital Region (NCR). The city’s Tourism and...
CEBU CITY – Mountain barangays in this city severely affected by the El Niño phenomenon have been placed under a state of calamity. CEBU City government personnel conducts water rationing in an upland barangay due to lack of water caused by the El Niño phenomenon. (Councilor Joel...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the highest recorded heat index on Monday, April 1, was 45°C in Dagupan City, Pangasinan. Photo from Unsplash PAGASA has classified this heat index as "dangerous." Eight other areas in the country...
The Taguig City government branded as harassment the filing by the Makati City government of graft charges against its treasurer and two other employees. “This is another baseless complaint filed by Makati, intended only to harass Taguig officials,” the Taguig City government said in a...
CEBU CITY – Police are hunting a man who shot a private tutor during a robbery inside a public utility jeepney (PUJ) here on Wednesday night, March 27. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) assured that its personnel will not stop until the perpetrator is arrested. The victim, Jenelita Salvador, 26,...
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – The Philippine Red Cross reopened an office in this province damaged by typhoon “Odette” in 2021. THE PRC headed by Chairman Richard Gordon (center) reopens an office in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. The office was reopened on March 26 by Chairman and Chief Executive...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Thirty-seven houses were razed in a fire in coastal Barangay Labuan here on Easter Sunday. The City Social Welfare and Development Office said that 42 families or 170 individuals were displaced by the fire. Most of the victims sought temporary shelter at the barangay covered...
