Over 40,500 tons of garbage have been collected in Manila since June 30, according to the city government, as part of intensified clean-up operations aimed at addressing persistent flooding in the capital. Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso urged all 896 barangay officials to actively...
Several streets across Manila have been reported flooded following overnight rains, with water levels ranging from gutter-deep to knee-deep, on Sunday morning, July 20, according to Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). While most areas remain passable to all types of vehicles, certain...
Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso personally inspected flood-prone areas along Taft Avenue on Saturday morning to oversee the city’s ongoing drainage and flood control operations, as heavy rains continued to pour due to Tropical Storm Crising. The inspection took place at the...
The local governments of Caloocan, Malabon, and Valenzuela suspended all classes on Saturday, July 19, due to heavy rains brought by Tropical Storm Crising. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) earlier raised an Orange Rainfall Warning over...
The City Government of Manila has suspended classes at all levels in both public and private schools on Saturday, July 19, following reports of flooding in several areas and the anticipated heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon. The decision was made based on the recommendation of weather...
A fire razed a house in Sta. Cruz, Manila, on Friday morning, July 18, during heavy rains brought by Tropical Depression "Crising," causing more than P100,000 worth of damage. The property, located along Kalimbas Street, is owned by Cherry Say and was being rented by Gary Ramos. According to the...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval has activated the city government 's emergency resources ahead of the possible impact of Tropical Storm Crising. Sandoval assured residents that the city is fully prepared to respond to any emergency, emphasizing the importance of unity and community...
A 56-year-old man accused of fatally stabbing a Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) personnel in Tondo has surrendered to authorities, the Manila Police District (MPD) confirmed on Thursday, July 17. The suspect, identified only alias “Nivy,” a native of Cebu City and resident of...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) marked this year’s National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Day with a sweeping nationwide campaign aimed at promoting lifesaving skills and building a culture of preparedness among Filipinos. The organization launched the CPR Caravan on Thursday, July 17, at...
The Navotas City government, in partnership with Valenzuela Medical Center, conducted a mass blood donation drive as part of the National Voluntary Blood Services Program on Thursday, July 17. The City Health Office led in promoting voluntary blood donation to help ensure a sufficient and safe...
Six individuals were apprehended by the Manila Police District (MPD) on Wednesday, July 16, following a violent street disturbance that broke out along Lacson Avenue in Barangay 411, Sampaloc. The incident, captured on CCTV footage on the evening of July 15, circulated on social media. According to...
A transport network vehicle service (TNVS) driver has been suspended and issued a show cause order by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) after allegedly threatening a couple with a knife over a drop-off dispute in Barangay 293, Manila. The incident took place when a couple booked a ride...