The Manila City Council (MCC) announced on Monday, Oct. 9, that it has passed an ordinance to strengthen the “First 1000 Days of Life," a nutrition program for soon-to-be mothers, infants, and young children in the city. MCC passed the ordinance in a regular session presided over by Manila Vice...
Pasig City Police Station (CPS) personnel arrested a man carrying a firearm at a Commission on Elections (Comelec) checkpoint on Amang Rodriguez Avenue in Barangay Santolan on Sunday, Oct. 8. According to the report submitted to Pasig Police chief Col. Celerino Sacro Jr., the suspect identified as...
The Department of Education (DepEd) Marikina office warned the public against a social media account that is threatening to expose information about local Deped personnel and school officials. In their disclaimer statement released on Monday, Oct. 9, DepEd Marikina said it has “no association or...
Araneta City teams up with the Kapuso Foundation for breast cancer awareness Getting a breast cancer diagnosis is a frightening prospect. Data shows that of the 86,484 total cancer cases in the country every year, 27,163 are breast cancer cases. This disease has claimed 9,926 lives, making...
The Pasig City local government partnered with Manila Water and Manila Water Foundation for an early celebration of Global Handwashing Day (GHD) on Monday, Oct. 9. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor Robert “Dodot” Jaworski Jr., and the city councilors joined the short program to sign the...
BACOLOD CITY – A seaman was killed in motorcycle crash on Circumferential Road, Bangga Villamar, Barangay Mandalagan, this city, on Saturday, October 7. A SEAMAN died in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Mandalagan, Bacolod City on Saturday, October 7. (Photo courtesy of Llanee Zil Menardo)...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a notorious robber in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cabug here on Friday, October 6. POLICE nabbed a notorious robbery suspect in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Cabug, Bacolod City on Friday, October 6. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City police) The suspect...
A Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) trainee rescued a 14-year-old girl who allegedly fell into a river under the Barkadahan Bridge in Taytay, Rizal, on Friday, Oct. 6. Police Trainee August David Jr., jumped to rescue the girl Photo credit from Valenzuela City Police Station Facebook...
SANTA CRUZ, Laguna – Two men crossing the national highway were killed by a speeding pick-up truck before dawn in Barangay Bubukal here on Tuesday, November 7. Police identified the victims as Lesly Layin Barrios and Glenford Asmeralde. The victims who had just left an eatery died on the...
DAVAO CITY (PNA) – Davao del Norte Rep. Alan Dujali offered a P500,000 cash reward on Wednesday to anyone who can provide information on the gunmen of newly elected Barangay Datu Abdul Dadia, Panabo City Davao del Norte Captain Paul Albert Saquian. “This culture of violence must be...
CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu and marijuana worth more than P11 million were seized in a two-week operation in Lapu-Lapu City. SUSPECTED shabu and marijuana worth more than P11 million were seized in a two-week operation in Lapu-Lapu City. (Photo from Lapu-Lapu City Police Office) Police Col. Elmer...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe led the mass oath-taking of more than 1,500 newly elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials in this city on Wednesday, November 8. ZAMBOANGA City Mayor John Dalipe, Rep. Khymer Olaso, Vice Mayor Pinpin Pareja, DILG City Officer Ginagene Vaño-Uy, and...