Seven people were injured when a fire swept through a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Saturday, July 5. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the injured individuals included a 19-year-old who sustained a head injury, a 60-year-old woman who was found...
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) will conduct region-wide inspections starting July 18 to ensure compliance with the ₱50 daily minimum wage increase in Metro Manila. Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma has directed regional and field offices in the National Capital Region (NCR) to...
The Las Piñas City government distributed school supplies to 850 students on Friday, July 4, as part of its ongoing effort to assist children from low-income families and ease the financial burden of back-to-school expenses. Mayor April Aguilar led the distribution held at the Mayor Nene Aguilar...
Several houses were reduced to rubble after a fire hit a residential area in Barangay Addition Hills, Mandaluyong City on Saturday, July 5. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze began at around 11:24 a.m. behind Nuebe de Pebrero Elementary School. The fire was raised to the...
An e-bike driver and his student accomplice were arrested by members of the Pasay City Police Maricaban Substation after stealing a Grab driver 's cellular phone. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspects as Pangit, 25, an e-bike driver and a member the...
After nearly 18 hours, firefighters managed to put out the fire that broke out inside a warehouse in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City on Friday night, July 4. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at around 7:19 p.m., was raised to the second alarm at 8:20 p.m., and...
Operatives from the Pasay City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) arrested three drug suspects, listed as high-value individuals, during a buy-bust operation on July 3, seizing P133,076 worth of shabu. Col Joselito De Sesto, Pasay City Police chief, identified the suspects as Tropa, Malyn,...
Two fire volunteers were injured in a blaze that gutted around 15 houses in a residential area in Barangay 375, Tambunting, Sta. Cruz, Manila, on Friday, July 4. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said an 18-year-old volunteer sustained lacerations and abrasions on his left leg, while another...
Exit signs leading to two toll gates in Alabang, Muntinlupa have spawned confusion, memes, online discussions, and revisions. The confusion started when the toll signs along the South Luzon Expressway leading to Alabang and Filinvest City were changed. The original signs were “Filinvest Exit”...
Around 300 fishermen from nine cities and provinces gathered in front of the Supreme Court in Manila on Friday, July 4, to protest its decision to allow commercial fishing vessels to operate within the 15-kilometer municipal waters reserved for small-scale fishers. The Pangingisda Pilipinas, an...
Las Pinas City Mayor April Aguilar personally supervised the application process for the Green Card medical assistance program of the city government to make it easier for residents. The Green Card medical assistance program, launched during the term of former Mayor Nene Aguilar, remains a key...
A revised rehabilitation approach for EDSA and the enforcement of an odd-even traffic scheme will proceed in 2026 following a review of construction methods and project timeline, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Friday, Jul. 4. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan said the agency...
