Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano has mobilized the City Engineering Office personnel to inspect drainage systems and clear waterways of debris in order to prevent flooding in low-lying areas. Rubiano said the engineering team visited San Juan, Menlo, and Donada Streets, including the stretch of...
The Quezon City government has carried out preemptive evacuation in flood-prone barangays as part of its safety measures ahead of Typhoon “Opong.” As of 11:00 a.m. on September 26, 2025, a total of 1,780 families or 6,038 individuals have been evacuated and are currently staying in designated...
At least 17 villages in Calumpit, Bulacan were hit by flooding due to heavy rains brought about by the combined effects of Typhoon Opong, southwest monsoon, and hightide. Mayor Lem Faustino said the widespread flooding was reported by the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office...
Netizens once again poked fun at Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto over his panorama shot of some documents and told him in jest that “0.5 camera na po ata uso ngayon, mayor (The 0.5 camera is what’s in now, Mayor).” This came after Sotto posted a photo of documents he received through a Freedom of...
The city government of Parañaque placed the city’s evacuation centers on standby as part of its preparedness to accommodate families who will be affected by severe tropical storm Opong. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez ordered the immediate setting up of modular tents, sleeping mats, food...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Friday, Sept. 26, allayed fears of Manileños about the possible effects of typhoon 'Opong ' as he assured them of the city government 's preparedness for any emergency that may arise. During a situation briefing at the Manila...
The Parañaque City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) conducted declogging operations along Dr. A. Santos Avenue in front of SM Sucat on Friday, Sept. 26. Bernie Amurao, CENRO head, led the declogging operation at said area upon the instruction of Parañaque City Mayor Edwin...
Even though Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said no ghost projects have been reported in the city since his first term in 2019, he vowed to make sure of it by creating an independent team that will monitor and evaluate both national and local infrastructure projects in the city. He said this after...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora assured his constituents on Friday, Sept. 26, that the city government is fully prepared to respond to any emergency that may arise as typhoon "Opong" heads toward Central Luzon, including Metro Manila. Zamora said he had already met with the different concerned...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon raised the status of the city’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) from blue to red alert due to severe tropical storm “Opong.” He issued Alert Memorandum No. 2025-004 on Sept. 25 ordering that the red alert status will “remain in effect until further notice...
From pre-disaster preparedness to setting up evacuation centers in covered courts to meeting barangay officials, the city government of Antipolo City has intensified its preparation for the effects of Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Opong. City Mayor Casimiro “Jun” Ynares III led a meeting with all...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro said the charges of acts of lasciviousness and rape filed against her husband, Rep. Marcy Teodoro, are “complete nonsense” and have no basis in truth. The Department of Justice (DOJ) Spokesperson Jose Dominic Clavano IV revealed on Thursday, Sept. 25, that two...
