Mayor Honey Lacuna and Vice Mayor Yul Servo were fully supported and joined by city department heads led by City Administrator Bernie Ang (Lacuna's left) as they received the first Seal of Good Local Governance for the city of Manila. (Courtesy of Jerry Tan) The City of Manila is paying P100...
The Valenzuela City government launched the “Go Green” program on Tuesday, Dec. 10, marking a significant step towards sustainability by transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs) for government operations. (Photos from Valenzuela City Government) The program was officially unveiled...
The Manila Police District (MPD) is hunting down the five suspects involved in the fatal shooting of a barangay tanod (village watchman) in Tondo, Manila. Courtesy of Barangay 38, Tondo The incident occurred in Barangay 68 in Tondo on Friday, Dec. 6, during a drinking spree that turned...
The Muntinlupa City government was recognized in two awarding ceremonies for resiliency and Seal of Good Local Governance. On Dec. 10, Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon received on behalf of the city government the 2024 Gawad Kalasag Seal of Excellence Beyond Compliant award. Muntinlupa was...
A 41-year-old man was arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation that resulted in the confiscation of suspected shabu in Taguig on Dec. 10. The Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit said the suspect, identified as as alias Jomar, was apprehended at about 10:30 p.m. in Barangay Bagumbayan,...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and Manila Vice Mayor John Marvin "Yul Servo" Nieto during the SGLG awarding ceremony at Manila Hotel Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan made history by achieving Manila's first Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG). The SGLG, a prestigious recognition for...
Authorities rescued two boys aged seven and 10 from their mother who peddled them for online sexual abuse in Tondo, the Manila Police District (MPD) reported. Police said they received a report from a concerned citizen who claimed that a mother is exploiting her own children on social media. ...
The local governments of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela were awarded the prestigious Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Monday, Dec. 9. The award recognizes their excellent performance in key areas, including financial...
A woman, tagged by the police as the No. 6 most wanted person for large-scale illegal recruitment, was arrested in Taguig on Dec. 9. The Taguig Police Warrant and Subpoena Unit arrested alias Sheryl, 43, in Barangay Ususan, Taguig. Sheryl is facing a criminal case for large-scale...
Muntinlupa police operatives arrested a man after he sold a gun to an undercover cop on Dec. 9. The suspect, identified as alias Abu, 46, was arrested by members of the Station Intelligence Section in a buy-bust operation. The police officers, acting on information provided by a confidential...
Courtesy of RAHA Volunteers Fire Department The Manila Police District (MPD) implemented temporary road closures along Recto Avenue to prevent protesters from entering Mendiola on Tuesday morning, Dec. 10. Barricades were set up by the MPD along the major thoroughfare as part of their security...
The local government units (LGUs) of Valenzuela, Navotas, and Quezon Cities conducted simultaneous gift-giving activities on Sunday, Dec. 8, as part of the “Balik Sigla, Bigay Saya” nationwide initiative. The program was spearheaded by the Office of the President, the Social Secretary’s...