A fire has hit a guns and ammo factory along Champaca Street, Barangay Fortune, Marikina City Thursday afternoon, February 29, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. According to the BFP, the blaze started at 3:55 p.m. and has already reached the 2nd alarm at 4:04 p.m. Firefighters declared fire...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Wednesday, February 28, stressed the importance of conducting thorough research and coordination between the community and the government in obtaining data essential to preparations for natural disasters. She said this will enable authorities to provide the...
The local government of Manila broke the stigma attached to body painting or tattoos by holding “Tintang Manileño” at the Kartilya ng Katipunan beside Manila City Hall on Thursday, February 29. Mayor Honey and Vice Mayor Yul spearhead Tintang Manileño at the Kartilya ng Katipunan on February...
Mayor Eric Olivarez with Congressman Edwin Olivarez and Councilor Paolo Olivarez during the distribution of assistance to fire victims. (Photo from Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque City government distributed assistance to 217 families who were victims of a fire that broke out on Tuesday...
The Quezon City Police District on Wednesday, February 28, arrested a man allegedly involved in carnapping in Dasmariñas, Cavite. Maj. Hector Ortencio, Chief of the District Anti-Carnapping Unit (DACU), identified the suspect as Mark Anthony Tan, 40, a resident of Imus, Cavite. Tan was...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Wednesday, February, 28, said that the video presented by Sen. JV Ejercito during his Feb. 27 Senate privilege speech exposing the alleged Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) corruption in San Juan was already two-years-old,...
The Pasig City Treasurer's Office gave due recognition to the city's top taxpayers for the year 2023 at an awarding ceremony held on Tuesday, February 27, at The Grove by Rockwell. Mayor Vico Sotto With the theme "One of the Pillars of Progress: Honoring our Tax Contributors," the event was...
Members of the 2nd Provincial Mobile Force Company (PMFC) respond to the freak accident that killed Patrolman Edmond John Arenas in Brgy. Balite, San Miguel, Bulacan on Wednesday, February 28, 2024. (Photo from Bulacan PPO) A policeman died in a freak accident after falling from a...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte highlighted how the city government is working to attain success in its climate programs through united actions during the opening plenary of the sixth United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) in Nairobi, Kenya on Monday, February 26. Mayor Joy...
Two-term San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora will be gunning for his third term in the 2025 elections, Zamora announced on Wednesday, February 28. Mayor Francis Zamora "Ako po ay kasalukuyang nasa pangalawang termino at kung papalarin ay tayo po ay papasok sa ating ikatlong termino. Yes I'm planning...
CAVITE – Authorities confiscated P3.4 million worth of suspected shabu from a high-value individual (HVI) in a buy-bust operation in Bacoor City on Wednesday, Feb. 28. Authorities confiscated P3.4 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Bacoor City on Feb. 28...
Washington, United States - Democrats and Republicans in the US Congress reached an agreement in principle on Wednesday to extend the federal budget by a few days and defer the threat of a government shutdown. The US Capitol is seen in Washington, DC, on February 27, 2024. US President Joe...