The Pasay City government has rolled out the 2026 Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES), giving temporary jobs and skills training to 150 young Pasayeños. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano led the program kickoff during an orientation on Monday at the Pasay City Astrodome on Monday, April 27,...
Motorists passing through Pasay City are advised to brace for continued traffic disruptions, as Maynilad Water Services, Inc. undertakes ongoing roadworks along St. Augustine Street to improve water service reliability. In an advisory, the city government said the construction, which began on April...
About 1,000 fisherfolk in Parañaque City received 10 kilos of rice each as the local government stepped up support for coastal communities grappling with rising fuel prices and dwindling fish catch. The distribution, led by Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez, is part of an ongoing assistance...
Fresh off a historic Best Actor win at the Metro Manila Film Festival 2025 for "Call Me Mother," Vice Ganda is already stirring excitement hinting that his planned entry for this year’s iteration of the f estival will be unlike anything he has done before. During a recent encounter, the...
The Bureau of Customs has confirmed the seizure of P249.83 million worth of suspected shabu concealed in LED spotlights, following a thorough inspection led by Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno at a warehouse in Pasay City on Tuesday, April 28. The shipment, declared as LED spotlights and...
The Quezon City government is tapping hotels, apartelles, inns, and similar establishments as partners in its campaign against human trafficking through the rollout of the “QC SAFE” Seal, the local government announced on Tuesday, April 28. According to the city’s Public Information Office,...
A 22-wheel oil tanker caught fire on the southbound lane of C5 Road near Lanuza Avenue in Barangay Ugong, Pasig City on Tuesday, April 28. The fire broke out at around 1:10 a.m., with flames engulfing the front portion of the trailer. Personnel from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Pasig...
Meralco announced scheduled power interruptions in parts of Bulacan from April 28 to 30 due to maintenance works, affecting areas in Bocaue, Marilao, and Balagtas. These are the affected areas: April 30 – May 1, 2026 - Bulacan (Meycauayan City) From 11:00 p.m. (Thursday, April 30) to 4:00 a.m....
Scorching conditions were felt across parts of the country on Monday, April 27, as 16 areas, including Metro Manila, reached danger-level heat index values ranging from 42°C to 46°C, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Dagupan...
CAVITE – A buy-bust operation turned into an armed encounter that led to the arrest of one suspect and confiscation of P3.4 million worth of shabu in Dasmariñas City on Saturday, April 25. During the entrapment operation launched by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Bulacan...
Several corroded bombs were recovered during excavation work at the Juliet Extension Taxiway inside the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Complex on Sunday, April 26. Airport authorities alerted NAIA Police Station 2 and the Philippine National Police Aviation Security Group (PNP AVSEGROUP)...
The current air quality in Metro Manila is “not good” due to the continuous smoke coming from the Navotas Sanitary Landfill, Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna said on Monday, April 27. Drone footage from the Obando Municipal Disaster Risk...
