Following the powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake that hit the province of Cebu last month, Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso has ordered the conduct of a city-wide simultaneous earthquake drill in Manila 's barangays as part of the city government 's expanded preparations for...
A student riding a motorcycle was injured after being chased and rammed by a car he allegedly sideswiped in Teresa, Rizal, on Tuesday, Oct. 7. The 15-year-old student was seen on closed-circuit television (CCTV) riding without a helmet, being chased by the driver, who suddenly hit his motorcycle,...
A man wanted in the province of Cavite for multiple cases of acts of lasciviousness and violation of the Special Protection of Children against abuse, Exploitation, and Discrimination Act involving minors, was arrested in Pasay City on Oct. 7. Pasay City Police Chief Col. Joselito De Sesto...
Police arrested a man wanted for large-scale illegal recruitment in Parañaque City on Oct. 7. The suspect, identified as Jan, 37, of Barangay San Antonio, Parañaque City, was arrested at around 5:09 p.m. at City of Dreams, Barangay Tambo. The suspect, ranked as the Top 6 most wanted person at...
To help reduce flooding and drainage clogs partly caused by used cooking oil poured into canals, Cainta, Rizal Mayor Kit Nieto launched an initiative that will buy used oil from households and food businesses and sell it to a company that exports it to Malaysia for biodiesel production. Nieto said...
Muntinlupa City government officials delivered the P8 million financial assistance to Cebu local government units hit by the 6.9 magnitude earthquake last Sept. 30. On Oct. 7, Muntinlupa officials led by Trina Biazon, Councilors Alexson Diaz and Walter Arcilla, and Erwin Alfonso, head of the...
CAVITE – Authorities collared one of Roxas, Isabela’s most wanted persons for child abuse in Silang on Monday, Oct. 6. Cavite Police Provincial Office (Cavite PPO) identified the suspect as alias Jeb-Jeb, a resident of Silang. Operatives of Silang Municipal Police Station (MPS) nabbed the...
The city government of Manila, through its Manila Health Department (MHD) and Office for Senior Citizens ' Affairs (OSCA), conducted a medical and dental mission for senior citizens in the city in celebration of Elderly Filipino Week (EFW) on Tuesday, Oct. 7. Held at the Don Bosco Covered...
The San Juan City government, in partnership with the Metro Manila Mayors’ Spouses Foundation Inc. (MMMFSI), the Department of Health (DOH), and the ICanServe Foundation on Tuesday, Oct. 7, kickstarted the Breast Cancer Awareness Month aimed at strengthening awareness, education, and access to...
The Quezon City Government has officially terminated four projects linked to Pacifico "Curlee" and Sarah Discaya as it denounced "malicious insinuations" linking the city 's infrastructure projects to construction firms owned by the Discayas. “We condemn any and all malicious insinuations...
To provide commuters with a better and safer commuting experience, the local government of Marikina and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) opened two new modern Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) stops in the city on Tuesday, Oct. 7. Mayor Maan Teodoro said the PUV stops were designed to provide...
Approximately 75 families affected by the fire that hit a residential area on Leveriza Street in Barangay 705, San Andres, Manila were given immediate financial and social aid by the city government to help them recover from the crisis. Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso and Vice Mayor...
