The Korean Cultural Center (KCC) in the Philippines is bringing Korean culture to Davao City in a two-day event at SM Lanang Premier. Under the theme “Spring in Joseon,” this year’s Korean Festival, hosted by the Korean Embassy’s KCC in partnership with SM Lanang Premier, will be held on...
Three vehicles -- a motorcycle, an SUV, and an MPV -- figured in a series of mishaps along Amorsolo St. and Arnaiz Ave. in Makati City early Tuesday morning, April 25. According to the rider of the motorcycle, he was cruising along Amorsolo St. coming from Buendia going to Ayala when a blue Toyota...
A 20-year-old man yielded P2,040,000 worth of suspected shabu in Valenzuela City on Tuesday morning, April 25. Col. Salvador Destura Jr., Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) officer-in-charge, identified the suspect as Erold Templado, of Barangay 171, Caloocan City, who was arrested by VCPS Drug...
BACOLOD CITY – A nine-year-old boy drowned in a river in Barangay Daga, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 23. A FATHER looks at his nine-year-old son who drowned in a river in Barangay Daga, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 23. (Photo courtesy of Cadiz City Police...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed in an encounter with the military in Escalante City, Negros Occidental. COMMUNIST guerrilla Armando Atoy was killed in an encounter in Barangay Libertad, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, April 20. (Photo courtesy of 303rd...
The Pasay City government prepared a TikTok contest to promote pediatric immunization in celebration of National Immunization Week on Monday, April 24. The city government first launched “ROT(right on time)Turok Child” on April 17, inviting residents whose children are 23 months old and below...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez renewed calls for residents to keep observing the minimum public health protocols and receive the Covid-19 vaccines in order to prevent the spread of the virus in the city. The mayor posted the reminder after the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of...
BATANGAS CITY – Public schools under the Department of Education Division of City Schools here have switched to blended learning over the extreme heat. Dr. Hermogenes Panganiban, schools division superintendent, said 107 out of 108 schools have resorted to modified classes starting on Monday,...
Two wanted men were collared by the police after a brief chase in Quezon City on Sunday, April 23. Police identified the suspects as Noel Cueco who was charged for grave threats, violations of Republic Act (RA) 10591 or the Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act, RA 9165 or...
The Department of Health – Metro Manila Center for Health Development (DOH-MMCHD) and the city government of Marikina are inviting parents, guardians, and caregivers to participate in the town hall meeting on pediatric vaccination on Tuesday, April 25. The town hall meeting will be conducted...
At least 30 sacks of garbage were collected during a clean-up drive conducted by the Malabon City Police Station (MCPS) along a creek in Barangay Tonsuya, Malabon City on Sunday, April 23. The MCPS said it coordinated with the barangay officials and groups advocating for environmental protection,...
The Parañaque City government, in coordination with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), distributed "kabuhayan packages" worth P150,000 to members of the Maywood Savvy Tricycle Owners and Drivers Association (MASATODA) on Monday, April 24. The turnover of the packages, held at the...