The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) deployed its "Bakuna" bus in General Santos City on Saturday, Nov. 12 to bring the Covid-19 vaccine closer to people. Philippine Red Cross The organization stated that as of writing, it has already fully vaccinated 76,876 individuals and inoculated boosters shots to...
A fire hit a house at Tata Selo St., San Francisco Compound Predel 2, Gen T. De Leon, Valenzuela City on Saturday, Nov. 12. According to the initial report of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the first alarm was declared at 3:22 p.m. and escalated to the second alarm at 3:31 p.m. The BFP said...
Around 90 fourth-year public administration students from the Bicol University — Jesse M. Robredo Institute of Governance and Development visited Pasig City on Thursday, Nov. 10, to embark on a benchmarking study tour. Photo from Pasig PIO City officials warmly welcomed the students and their...
CEBU CITY – A group of female fighters is out to prove that they can be counted upon in a male-dominated profession. THE 15 female firefighters of the Pardo Fire Substation in Cebu City pose with officials of the Bureau of Fire Protection-Central Visayas during a recent activity. (Calvin D....
BACOLOD CITY – A 41-year-old barber who was released from prison a few months ago was gunned down by a man on a motorcycle in Barangay Estefania here on Friday, Nov. 11. POLICE respond to a shooting incident in Barangay Estefania, Bacolod City in which a barber was killed on Friday, Nov. 11....
A member of the Alex Rivera Criminal Group was arrested by police for theft and possession of a hand grenade on Friday, Nov. 11, in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City. The Pasig City Police Station (CPS), headed by Chief-of-Police Col. Celerino Sacro Jr., identified the suspect as alias "JR," 22....
One person was injured while three houses were razed in a fire in Muntinlupa on Nov. 11. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire hit a house owned by Lousia Palicte at Block 10, Purok 1, Alcaraz Compound in Barangay Bayanan at about 4:40 p.m. The fire in Barangay Bayanan in...
By Diann Calucin Manila Mayor Maria Sheilah "Honey" Lacuna-Pangan announced on Friday, Nov. 11, the Manila Zoo's admission rates and new reopening date. According to Mayor Honey, the reopening of the Manila Zoo, formally known as Manila Zoological and Botanical Garden, will be moved from Nov. 15 to...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Senator Rissa Hontiveros said there is a need to strengthen the National Risk Reduction Management Office for better disaster response. Senator Rissa Hontiveros announces her P5-million donation to victims of Tropical Storm Paeng in Zamboanga City. The senator made the statement...
TANAUAN CITY, Batangas -- A cockpit arena operator was killed in an ambush perpetrated by unidentified assailants in Barangay Natatas in this city on Thursday evening, Nov. 11. The victim, identified as Joselito de Chavez, 47, a resident of San Jose town, was driving his pick-up vehicle in Barangay...
CABANATUAN CITY -- The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Nueva Ecija Provincial Office together with the local police nabbed three drug suspects inside a makeshift drug den in Barangay Lourdes in this city on Friday afternoon, Nov. 11. The suspects were identified as Vergel Ignacio, Joseph...
In order to encourage students in Pasig City to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), the local government partnered with the Department of Science and Technology - National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) and Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) to launch the...