The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in Parañaque City is strengthening its family-friendly services with a child-minding facility designed to provide a safe and nurturing space for children while their parents attend to work or transact business at the fire station. Mayor Edwin Olivarez said that...
Pasay City is stepping up efforts to keep its flood-control facilities operational as President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inspected the Tripa de Gallina Pumping Station on Thursday, Aug. 20. Marcos, accompanied by Pasay Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano, Congressman Tony Calixto, and Metropolitan Manila...
From cultural shows, art exhibits, and musical performances to trade fairs, the people of Angono have a month-long celebration marking the municipality’s 88th founding anniversary of the Art Capital of the country. On Aug. 19, Mayor Gerardo Calderon led local officials in celebrating Angono Day...
Authorities are hunting four suspects who allegedly gunned down a woman found wearing a dog tag in Antipolo City late Tuesday, Aug. 18. The Antipolo Component City Police Station said the incident occurred around 11:55 p.m. beside Seminario Church in Barangay Inarawan. Initial investigation showed...
Face-to-face classes in Metro Manila remained suspended, with schools shifting to Alternative Learning Modes (ALM) on Thursday, Aug. 20, due to expected continued heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon (Habagat). The following cities suspended in-person classes in compliance with the Office...
Around 10,000 Marikina residents expressed their support for 1st District Rep. Marcelino “Marcy” R. Teodoro and called for an end to what they described as political attacks following the five criminal cases filed against him by the Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday, Aug. 18. The...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto‑Rubiano has called for a long‑term solid waste management strategy as the city opened deliberations on its 10‑Year Solid Waste Management Plan, which targets stronger segregation, recycling, and community participation. The plan aims to boost programs on waste...
Despite the rain, 167 couples formalized their unions in the city government’s "Kasalang Bayan" ceremony led by Mayor Edwin Olivarez on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Couples gathered at the Parañaque Coliseum to exchange vows and legalize their marriages under the city’s free mass wedding program....
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando on Wednesday, August 19, called on residents to take all necessary measures to safeguard life and property amid monsoon rains, as more than 100 barangays across the province are now under floodwaters. Fernando advised the public to closely monitor heavy rainfall...
Parañaque Mayor Edwin Olivarez is pressing for the construction of a flood gate and pumping station as long‑term solutions to curb flooding and stop seawater and garbage from flowing back into the city’s waterways. Olivarez said the proposed facilities would help address the recurring problem...
A 28-year-old businessman was arrested after allegedly claiming to be a police officer and challenging traffic enforcers to a fistfight following a road rage incident in Parañaque City on Monday night, Aug. 17. The suspect, identified as alias “Kim,” was nabbed at about 8:20 p.m. near the...
Amid continued flooding caused by persistent rains brought by the southwest monsoon (Habagat), several cities in Metro Manila are providing free doxycycline to help protect residents against leptospirosis. The Manila City Health Department recorded eight new leptospirosis cases on Tuesday, Aug....
