CAVITE – Rico Pantoja stood out among his fellow graduates at Amaya Elementary School in Tanza on July 6. At 15 years old, he towered over his kindergarten classmates, most of whom were ten years his junior. “Masaya po sa pakiramdam na naka-graduate po ako nang kinder (It feels good to graduate...
The active Covid-19 cases in Muntinlupa City decreased further, dipping below 10 based on latest data. According to the City Health Office (CHO), there are now only seven active Covid-19 cases in Muntinlupa as of July 10, down from 10 for the week ending July 3. A worker at the Ospital ng...
CAVITE – An upland municipality in a mountainous area, Maragondon is known for its bamboo products and traditional hand-woven garments. Both industries, however, may not have always been progressive over the past decades. Likhang Maragondon, a local social enterprise, is trying to change that...
A student from the City University of Pasay (CUP) who also works at a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company graduated summa cum laude despite having to survive on four hours of sleep only. Rolly Mar Loyola, who took up a Bachelor of Science in Education (BSE) degree in history got the...
The Bulacan provincial police arrested on Monday, July 10, several suspects involved in robbery-extortion, drug peddling, and other criminal activities. (Photo from the official Facebook page of Bulacan PPO) In reports submitted to Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director , theSan...
The Quezon City government on Tuesday, July 11, announced that it is set to produce child-friendly books on various solutions and actions that will help address the effects of climate change in the city. The local government said the the “QC Local Climate Action Plan For Kids” series will be...
It was a dream come true for a 65-year-old grandmother working as a photographer for the Pasay City local government to march at the commencement rites of the City University of Pasay after completing her college degree on Monday, July 10. Shirley Barberan, who finished a Bachelor of Science degree...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Monday, July 10, said it is up to the local government executives of the cities in the National Capital Region (NCR) if they would impose regulating measures for establishments that have high water consumption following...
*By HANNAH NICOL * Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives seized P1,360,000 worth of “shabu” from a 40-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in the city on Sunday, July 9. The QCPD District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) identified the suspect as Ruben Madarang, resident of Project 8,...
*By HANNAH NICOL * The Quezon City government said on Monday, July 10, that it made major improvements to the city's local emergency hotline, “Helpline 122,” to provide quicker and better service to its residents. The city government made calling Helpline 122 even easier by giving the caller an...
The Pasig City officials conferred "Government Employee Service Awards" to 55 retirees who have loyally served and rendered more than 15 years of "dedicated and faithful" public service to the local government and to Pasigueños. In a brief ceremony on Monday, July 10, Pasig City Mayor Vico, Vice...
The Antipolo City local government launched a gender sensitivity training program to Rizalenyos as part of its efforts in creating a gender sensitive and conscious environment to its citizens especially the youth. According to Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares, 1st year students, faculty, and staff...
