A 26-year-old man was caught in possession of alleged shabu and a knife after police accosted him for trying to open a parked vehicle in Las Pinas City on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Col. Jaime Santos, city police chief, said the suspect identified as Eduardo Volante was arrested around 1:45 p.m. on...
Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) reported that its attributable net income inched up four percent to P16.4 billion in the first nine months of 2022 from the P15.74 billion in the same period last year. In a press briefing, MPIC Chief Finance, Risk and Sustainability Officer Chaye A....
T The Parañaque City government received the “Beyond Compliant Seal” from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) during the 2022 Gawad Kalasag awards program. Mayor Eric Olivarez said the city is one of the 135 local government units (LGUs) nationwide that were...
The Las Piñas City Health Office (CHO) conducted a house-to-house immunization of children aged 0 to 23 months old as part of the “Vax-Baby-Vax” routine catch-up immunization program. Mayor Imelda Aguilar asked the CHO team to go around the 16 barangays in the city to administer vaccines to...
The San Juan City local government and the Greenhills Shopping Mall have relaunched its Greenhills Night Market located at the GStrip Parking Area, kickstarting the start of the Christmas season and the city's return to normalcy amid the continuing decline in Covid-19 cases being tallied around...
The Makati City local government has once again been recognized for its programs and initiatives focusing on disaster risk response and reduction, further cementing its role as a pioneer in disaster resilience not just in Metro Manila but in the entire country. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay...
(OCTA RESEARCH FELLOW DR. GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) OCTA Research fellow Dr. Guido David said that if the current trends continue, the number of daily Covid-19 cases in Metro Manila may drop to 100 by the end of November. Metro Manila reported 164 new Covid-19 cases on Nov. 8, based on the Department...
Members of the Parañaque police arrested three robbery suspects who are said to be members of the “Akyat Bahay” gang on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Col. Renato Ocampo, city police chief, identified the suspects as Laz Vincent Santos, 21, a fish dealer; Tom Ryuji, 21; and Bernard Valerio, 21. Ocampo said...
The Sillimanians in Metro Manila will honor three Outstanding Silliman Alumni for their leadership and achievements during the F-Day Fellowship on Friday, Aug 26, 2022. This year’s awardees are: Leadership Coach of CEOs and popular keynote speaker Raymund A. Sanchez, former Chair of the...
Health technology platform mWell, developed by Metro Pacific Health Tech Corporation, wholly-owned subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, organizes the biggest nationwide online medical mission - National mWellness Day via the mWell PH app on August 27-28. National mWellness Day...
(OCTA RESEARCH FELLOW DR. GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) Key Covid-19 indicators in Metro Manila continued a downward trend, as shown in the latest monitoring of the OCTA Research Group. OCTA fellow Dr. Guido David noted that the “decrease in cases and positivity rate in the NCR (National Capital Region)...
(OCTA RESEARCH FELLOW DR. GUIDO DAVID / TWITTER) Metro Manila may be back to “low risk” from “moderate risk” classification for Covid-19 by mid-September after seeing the peak of the Covid-19 wave driven by Omicron subvariants in early August, OCTA fellow Dr. Guido David said. David on...