Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon commended a new law that renamed Barangay New Alabang Village to Barangay Ayala Alabang. Republic Act 12281, or An Act Renaming Barangay New Alabang Village in the City of Muntinlupa as Barangay Ayala Alabang, lapsed into law on Sept. 7. The name Barangay Ayala...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has expressed grief over the tragic death of Atty. Joshua L. Abrina, former Legal Officer of DepEd Palawan, and strongly condemned the attack that led to his killing. In a statement released by the Central Office on Thursday, September 18, DepEd Secretary Sonny...
A tricycle driver was shot dead by still unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen in Barangay Cupang, Antipolo City on Wednesday night, Sept 17. The incident was immediately reported to the Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS) by a concerned citizen at around 10 p.m., shortly after...
More than 1,000 police officers were deployed in Quezon City on the second day of the transport strike led by Manibela on Thursday, Sept. 18. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the deployment was meant to maintain peace and order, manage traffic flow, and assist commuters affected by the...
The Mandaluyong City government unveiled its newest Persons With Disabilities (PWD) ID as part of its continuing effort to stop the proliferation of fake IDs. Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos presented the latest version of the city 's PWD ID made of PVC (polyvinyl chloride) and urged...
Police operatives rescued 13 people, including five minors, from a spa in an anti-human trafficking operation in Taguig on Sept. 17. The Taguig police launched the operation at a spa located in Barangay New Lower Bicutan after receiving a report. Authorities arrested two suspects identified as...
The city government of Las Piñas distributed the social pension of over 2,100 indigent senior citizens from the city’s five barangays. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar, with the assistance of Councilor Alelee Aguilar, led the distribution at the Aguilar Sports Complex in Barangay Pilar....
A conductor was killed after a fistfight between him and two other men ended up in a shooting incident inside a public utility jeepney (PUJ) terminal in Brgy. Guadalupe Nuevo, Makati City on Monday, Sept. 15. According to the police, a heated argument ensued between the victim and a male passenger...
The national government is now urged to seek approval from local government officials before starting any infrastructure projects in their areas of responsibility. This was what the members of the Metro Manila Council (MMC) agreed upon during its meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 16, as the policy-making...
Tropical Depression (TD) Mirasol is set to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Thursday, September 18, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In its 5 a.m. bulletin, PAGASA said “Mirasol” is moving...
ISLAMABAD — Sikh community leaders urged New Delhi to lift a ban recently imposed on pilgrims traveling to Pakistan to visit the shrine of Guru Nanak, the founder of their faith. They said the move violates international norms and moral values. The appeal came from Mahesh Singh, vice president of...
WINDSOR, England — President Donald Trump basked in a British royal spectacle Wednesday, greeted by military honor guards and mounted troops in red and gold as King Charles III 's guest at Windsor Castle for the start of a state visit full of pageantry and political risks for the host...
