Mayor Ruffy Biazon has raised the status of the Muntinlupa Emergency Operations Center from blue to red alert due to typhoon “Uwan” (“Fung-Wong”). Metro Manila is now under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
All types of watercraft are banned to travel to and from Talim Island while the province is under the threat of Storm Uwan. In its Sea Travel advisory, the Philippine Coast Guard said the movement of all types of watercraft in the waters of Laguna Lake within Rizal Province has been suspended...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto Rubiano ordered the team of emergency and response teams to prepare for the threat of Severe Tropical Storm Uwan. Rubiano said the team started to roll down billboard tarpaulins around the city to prevent being blown by strong winds, which may pose a danger. She said...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said on Saturday, Nov. 8, that evacuation centers in the city are now ready in case they are needed, as the city prepares for the expected impact of Typhoon Uwan. Sotto added that the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and Incident Management Team (IMT) have also been...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said on Saturday, Nov. 8, that all Metro Manila Local Government Units (LGUs) have been conducting preparations ahead of Typhoon Uwan, including mobilizing rescue vehicles and equipment and pre-positioning food boxes and...
The city government of Parañaque announced that the City Treasurer 's Office is offering discounts to real property owners who will pay their taxes in advance. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said that the treasurer’s office is also giving tax amnesty to delinquent taxpayers. Olivarez...
The Parañaque City Building Officials (CBO) advised building owners and residents to prepare and implement necessary measures for possible effects of Severe Tropical Storm Uwan. The CBO called on establishment owners on Friday to roll down tarpaulins and switch off LED signs that may cause...
Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano led a pre-disaster meeting with the Pasay City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRMC) to put in place the necessary response to possible effects of Severe Tropical Storm Uwan. Rubiano ordered the City Engineering Office and the Pasay City Environment and...
Police arrested a drug suspect and confiscated P238,000 worth of shabu during a buy-bust operation launched by members of the Parañaque City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit on Nov. 7. The suspect, identified as Tyron, 22, was nabbed around 8:25 a.m. in San Juan De Coastal, Barangay San...
Two motorcycle thieves were arrested on Friday, Nov. 7, by members of the Parañaque City Police after their victim spotted them driving his stolen motorcycle. The suspects, identified as Jimboy, 33, and Jobert, 41, were apprehended in Tramo I, Barangay San Dionisio, Parañaque City. Police said...
Three individuals yielded P510,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Guadalupe Viejo, Makati City, on Friday, Nov. 7. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspects as alias Lynlyn, 40; Brex, 23; and Chris, 42. Both Lynlyn and Brex were listed as High-Value Individuals...
As Typhoon Uwan threatens to bring heavy rains and flooding, Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro has ordered intensified declogging of waterways and the preparation of evacuation sites to ensure swift assistance to affected communities. On Friday, Nov. 7, Teodoro led a coordination meeting with the...