A student from the City University of Pasay (CUP) who also works at a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company graduated summa cum laude despite having to survive on four hours of sleep only. Rolly Mar Loyola, who took up a Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) degree in history got the...
The Quezon City government on Tuesday, July 11, announced that it is set to produce child-friendly books on various solutions and actions that will help address the effects of climate change in the city. The local government said the the “QC Local Climate Action Plan For Kids” series will be...
A total of 18,405 students in public elementary and high schools will graduate and complete their levels this week in Muntinlupa. The Schools Division Office in Muntinlupa has set the year-end rites for public schools from July 10 to 14. Mayor Ruffy Biazon and Rep. Jaime Fresnedi at year-end...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Monday, July 10, said it is up to the local government executives of the cities in the National Capital Region (NCR) if they would impose regulating measures for establishments that have high water consumption following...
CEBU CITY – Proving once again that it is the top sports tourism destination in Zamboanga Peninsula, Dapitan City drew the top moto racers in Mindanao when it hosted the Dapitan 201 Speed Heroes National Moto Drag Race Tournament over the weekend. RESIDENTS and visitors gather to witness the...
BAGUIO CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera and Region 1 arrested four persons and seized suspected shabu worth P102,000 during the implementation of a search warrant in Barangay MRR Queen of Peace here on Sunday, July 9. Suspects were identified as Roy Magallanes, Jeffrey...
*By HANNAH NICOL * Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives seized P1,360,000 worth of “shabu” from a 40-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in the city on Sunday, July 9. The QCPD District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) identified the suspect as Ruben Madarang, resident of Project 8,...
*By HANNAH NICOL * The Quezon City government said on Monday, July 10, that it made major improvements to the city's local emergency hotline, “Helpline 122,” to provide quicker and better service to its residents. The city government made calling Helpline 122 even easier by giving the caller an...
The Pasig City officials conferred "Government Employee Service Awards" to 55 retirees who have loyally served and rendered more than 15 years of "dedicated and faithful" public service to the local government and to Pasigueños. In a brief ceremony on Monday, July 10, Pasig City Mayor Vico, Vice...
CEBU CITY – Police are digging deeper into last week’s incident at the South Road Properties (SRP) here where millions of cash stuffed in the backpack of a collector spilled on the road. While efforts to retrieve the money that were taken by some motorists are ongoing, Police Col. Ireneo...
FROM THE BLOOD OF OUR ENEMIES The Battle of Mactan led to Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan’s defeat after being severely outnumbered by Datu Lapu-Lapu’s forces Laced with enthusiasm, a young dance troupe tries to perfect their moves on the land that once hosted an epic battle against...
Customers of Maynilad Water from several barangays in the cities of Manila, Quezon, Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas and Valenzuela (Camanava) will experience daily water service interruptions starting July 12. This was announced by the water service provider on Monday, July 10. Maynilad said the daily...
