The Manila-Cavite Expressway (Cavitex) announced that travel time going to Sucat, Para ñaque from Coastal Road will be cut by 10 minutes once the Cavitex C5 Link Segment 2 is completed by the first quarter of 2024. According to Cavitex Infrastructure Corporation (CIC)...
Photo from Manila DRRMO/MANILA BULLETIN Four houses were damaged in a fire that broke out in Barangay 106 in Tondo, Manila on Friday morning, Sept. 1. The Manila Police District (MPD) said the fire started in a house at Block 6, Magsaysay Village at 9:20 a.m. According to the...
Calumpit, Bulacan Mayor Lem Faustino announced Thursday night, Aug. 31, the suspension of classes in public schools, all levels, in the municipality on Friday, Sept. 1. Mayor Faustino said she left it to the private schools to decide on the suspension of their classes. "Ang tanggapan ng...
The Korea Visa Application Center (KVAC) Manila opened on Thursday, Aug. 31, to address the growing demand for travel between South Korea and the Philippines. "The Korean government has designated 2023-2024 as 'Visit Korea Year,' making the opening of KVAC a perfect fit to the tourism...
The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) said on Thursday, Aug. 31, that it will continue to provide free tuition to its students despite being delisted from the Commission on Higher Education's (CHED) Unified Financial Assistance System (UniFAST). CHED released Resolution No. 285-2023 last Aug....
The Rizal Provincial Government suspended classes in all levels in both private and public schools on Friday, Sept. 1, due to inclement weather. Rizal Governor Nina Ricci Ynares announced the suspension of classes around 10 p.m. on Thursday, August 31. The state weather bureau Philippine...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte assured the public that the local government will conduct a thorough and transparent investigation on a t-shirt factory fire that left 15 people dead and one injured in Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City on Thursday, Aug. 31. According to the Bureau of Fire...
The Quezon City People’s Law Enforcement Board (QC PLEB) invited on Thursday, Aug. 31, the commander of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Galas Station (PS 11) for a meeting as part of the investigation on the road rage incident involving a former police officer and a cyclist in the city...
The local government of Tanay, Rizal has distributed ambulances to several villages in the town to help the residents in their emergency health needs. (Photo from Tanay LGU) Mayor Rafael Lito Tanjuatco and Vice Mayor Rex Manuel Tanjuatco led local officials in turning over 10 brand new ambulances...
Police seized a total of P782,000 worth of suspected shabu and high-grade marijuana or kush in separate buy-bust operations, leading to the arrest of two men on Tuesday, Aug. 29, and Wednesday, Aug. 30, in Pasig City. Pasig City chief Col. Celerino Sacro Jr. identified the suspects as...
Enhanced southwest monsoon rains and widespread flooding caused the suspension of classes and some local government work in the National Capital Region (NCR) and in the provinces of Cavite, Bulacan, and Rizal on Thursday, Aug. 31. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
The Calumpit Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) in Bulacan on Thursday, Aug. 31, announced that the Ipo Dam will be initially releasing excess water as it reaches its spilling level amid heavy monsoon rains. This might worsen the flooding situation in some villages in...
