To boost the city's sustainability efforts, the San Juan City local government launched the Wilson e-trike system aimed at introducing another environment-friendly mode of transportation to commuters on Monday, Dec. 16. Mayor Francis Zamora together with city government officials during the launch...
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) seized smuggled imported rice from Myanmar, Pakistan, and Thailand during a surprise raid on a warehouse in Bocaue, Bulacan on Monday night, Dec. 16. Thousands of sacks of rice worth more than P500 million were discovered without legal documents in Bulacan by the ...
A fire gutted a residential area in Disiplina Village, Bignay, Valenzuela City on Monday, Dec. 16. Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire was raised to 1st alarm at 5:10 p.m. and was raised to 2nd alarm at 5:15 p.m. As of posting, firefighters are still trying to contain the blaze. This is a...
What was once a road that led to a dead end has been opened to motorists and pedestrians by the San Juan City government. Mayor Francis Zamora, on Monday, Dec. 16, announced the much-awaited opening of the Greenhills-West Crame connector road. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora along with MMDA...
CAVITE – A fetus was found inside a parcel left in a vacant lot in Naic, Cavite, on Saturday, Dec. 14. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said a food delivery rider who had his motorcycle repaired at a nearby shop noticed a foul-smelling package at the vacant lot. Upon inspecting...
The San Rafael, Bulacan government made a new Guinness World Record under the "Largest Gathering of People Dressed as Angels" category on Saturday, Dec. 14, at the Victory Coliseum, San Rafael Government Center. The 2,000 San Rafaeleños dressed as Angels in San Rafael, Bulacan made a new...
A fire broke out at a residential area in Santiago Street Barangay Paltok, Quezon City on Monday, Dec. 16. Fire in Quezon City on Monday, Dec. 16 ( BFP PIO) According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started around 11:50 a.m. and was raised to the 1st alarm at around 11:57 a.m. The...
A fireman suffered from smoke inhalation during a fire incident at a condominium unit in Barangay Ugong, Pasig City on Sunday night, Dec. 15. Firemen respond to the fire incident in Pasig City. (Photo from Marikina Fire Volunteers) The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the fireman...
The Caloocan City government was presented with the “Gawad Kalasag Seal of Excellence” after being chosen as the Best Highly-Urbanized City for Disaster Risk Reduction and Managements (DRRM) by the Office of the Civil Defense – National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (OCD-NDRRMC)....
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairperson George Garcia said the agency may overturn its earlier decision cancelling the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of Marikina City Mayor Marcy Teodoro for Marikina 1st District representative if he presents new arguments or evidence in his motion for...
The arrested suspect (Photo from Las Piñas Police) A construction worker wanted in Sorsogon City for homicide was arrested by members of the Las Piñas City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section on Sunday, Dec. 15 in Bacoor, Cavite. Las Piñas City Police Chief Col. Sandro Tafalla identified...
A fire volunteer who responded to a fire incident in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City, unexpectedly discovered that his home was among those consumed by the flames on Sunday, Dec. 15. Fire volunteer Michel Betita's house after being engulfed by a fire. (Photos from Michel Betita) According to...