The usually short southbound trip from Recto Avenue to Lawton stretched to nearly an hour on Sunday evening, July 19, as road closures for an anti-corruption rally at Liwasang Bonifacio coincided with the influx of Sunday churchgoers in Quiapo, causing heavy traffic in parts of Manila. Several...
The Pasay City government received a 91.39 percent rating and was recognized as "Highly Compliant" in the 2025 Manila Bay Clean-up, Rehabilitation and Preservation Program (MBCRPP) Local Government Units Compliance Assessment (LGU-CA) conducted by the Department of the Interior and Local...
A total of 9,968 indigent senior citizens in Parañaque received P3,000 each in social pension benefits for the second quarter of 2026 as the city government continued its efforts to provide financial assistance to elderly residents. Parañaque Mayor Edwin L. Olivarez led the distribution of the...
A 46-year-old barangay secretary was injured after being shot by an unidentified gunman while on his way to work in Angono, Rizal on Friday, July 17. The Angono Municipal Police Station (Angono MPS) said the incident occurred around 8 a.m. while the victim was walking along Doña Nieves Street...
A man who was hospitalized after being struck with a baseball bat during a fistfight in Antipolo City was arrested when police discovered he had a pending warrant for theft. The Antipolo Component City Police Station (CCPS) said the incident happened around 6 p.m. on July 16 in Barangay Bagong...
A delegation from the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) paid a courtesy call on Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto‑Rubiano to discuss potential investments and strengthen business ties between Indonesia and the Philippines. The delegation was led by KADIN Vice Chair for Bilateral...
A 26‑year‑old construction worker was arrested in Pasig City after allegedly abusing his two minor stepdaughters for several years. The Eastern Police District (EPD) identified the suspect only as "Mark,” listed as Pasig City 's second most wanted person. He was apprehended on July 16...
Parañaque City welcomed officials of the Clark Development Corporation (CDC) on Wednesday, July 15, for a knowledge-sharing visit highlighting the city 's digital innovations in business registration and its best practices in implementing the Ease of Doing Business Law. Mayor Edwin Olivarez,...
CAVITE – Dasmariñas City Mayor Jennifer Austria Barzaga filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) for representative of Cavite 's 4th District on the last day of COC filing on Friday, July 17. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Barzaga joins four other aspirants seeking the...
CAVITE – A woman who had just visited her husband at a Bureau of Jail Management and Penology facility in Barangay Santiago, General Trias City, was shot to death on Thursday, July 16. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A identified the victim as alias Nadia, 33. Initial investigation...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced Friday, July 17, that it is nearing completion of its maintenance cleanup of the San Juan River, having removed more than 116,000 metric tons of waste and silt over the past 10 months to improve water flow and reduce flooding in San Juan, Manila, Mandaluyong,...
A 30‑year‑old construction worker was shot dead while reportedly picking up his child outside an elementary school in Teresa, Rizal, on Thursday afternoon, July 16. The Teresa Municipal Police Station (MPS) said the victim was shot in the head by the suspect identified as “Carlo,” with...
