Three passengers were hurt when a jeepney crashed into an electric post along Quirino Highway in Novaliches, Quezon City on Monday, Oct. 13. According to initial reports, the 27-year-old driver lost control of the jeepney after another vehicle cut him off, causing the jeepney to crash into a...
More than 15,000 devotees joined the procession of La Naval de Manila on Sunday, Oct. 12, as the revered image returned to Sto. Domingo Church in Quezon Avenue, Quezon City. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), the procession lasted around three hours and drew large crowds along the...
The local government of Marikina has suspended classes at all levels in both public and private schools on Oct. 13 and 14 to observe a health break, after some schools reported an increase in flu and flu-like illnesses. Mayor Maan Teodoro on Sunday, Oct. 12, made the order upon the recommendation...
The local government of Pasig, in partnership with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), has launched “Clearbot,” an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered robotic vessel designed to clear floating waste and water hyacinth from esteros...
The Quezon City Government has deployed a team of personnel and relief supplies to Davao Oriental following the 7.6-magnitude earthquake that struck the province on Friday, Oct. 10. A total of 15 city employees were immediately deployed on Saturday, Oct. 11, to assist in the ongoing relief and...
Pasay City Police arrested two wanted persons for statutory rape and illegal possession of drugs during a back-to-back operation conducted e on Saturday, Oct. 11. Pasay City Police Chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified the suspects as Raniel, 36, a pedicab driver, and Kulas, 44. According to the...
A 38-year-old man, tagged as a most wanted person for sexual assault, was arrested by personnel of the Las Piñas City Police after being trailed in Batangas on Friday, Oct. 10. Las Piñas City Police Station Chief Col. Sandro Tafalla identified the suspect as "Jaypee," listed as the no. 6 most...
Three drug suspects, including two who were caught engaging in illegal gambling during a police patrol, were arrested in separate operations in Pasig City on Thursday, October 9. The Eastern Police District (EPD) identified the two suspects as “Mark,” 39, and “Lester,” 45. They were nabbed...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Friday, Oct. 10, affirmed his support for transparency and honesty in public service as he joined the Mayor for Good Governance (M4GG), a coalition of mayors and other local government officials committed to upholding the principles of good governance and...
As part of Manila 's expanded efforts to support farmers and businesses in Mindanao, the city government launched the Mindanao Fruits and Food Festival on Friday, Oct. 10, to showcase the region 's diverse products and delicacies to residents of Metro Manila. Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno"...
The Quezon City government has released a traffic advisory for the procession of La Naval de Manila on Saturday, Oct. 11. The “Recorrido” procession will start at the Quezon City Hall going to Santo Domingo Church. Motorists are advised to use alternate route from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Friday, Oct. 10, welcomed the proposal of former Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel “Manny” Piñol of introducing more rice varieties in the city 's markets and food programs to help Filipino farmers in the country. During a courtesy visit to...