Makati City Mayor Abby Binay congratulated the Ospital ng Makati (OsMak) for receiving ISO certification anew for its top-notch medical services to the public amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. According to Binay, the hospital passed the surveillance audit of the Societe Generale de Surveillance...
The anti-scalawag unit of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has arrested a police officer in Davao City for allegedly killing a colleague having an affair with his wife. In a report on Friday, Feb. 3, Brig. Gen. Warren de Leon, chief of the Integrity Monitoring and Enforcement Group (IMEG), said...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto was one of the young leaders endorsed and selected by the Embassy of France to the Philippines and Micronesia to join the “Future Leaders Invitation Program” or “Programme d’invitation des personnalités d’avenir” (PIPA) in Paris, France last Jan. 21 to 28....
A 15-year-old boy drowned in a river near Alat Bridge in Barangay 185, Malaria, Caloocan City on Thursday, Feb. 2. The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) said that the incident happened at around 3 p.m. when the victim, a Grade 9 student, was swimming with his friends in the river. Cpl. Karl...
The Valenzuela City government and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) recognized students from the city who participated in UNICEF’s Storytelling, Authoring, Filming, and Editing (S.A.F.E.) for Children Initiative Season 2 during an awarding ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 2. The 2nd...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- The police operatives confiscated a total of P750,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes during an intel-driven police operation at Zone 3, Barangay Bulua in this city on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Authorities place a total of P750,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes inside a jeep after they...
Some 184 micro-business owners in Caloocan City received cash cards with P10,000 grant last Jan. 30 and Jan. 31, the local government announced on Thursday, Feb. 2. The cash cards were awarded to the business owners by the City Economic Investment Promotion Office (CEIPO) under the Department of...
The Parañaque City government said the Traffic Parking and Management Office (TPMO) will be implementing traffic rerouting on Feb. 13 for the “Grand Sunduan” parade in celebration of the 25th cityhood anniversary. Mayor Eric Olivarez said the parade will start at Saint Andrew Cathedral in...
CEBU CITY -- Commendations await a nursing student here for her ‘heroic act’ of saving a woman whose neck was slit by her live-in partner along a sidewalk last Monday, Jan. 30. Photo via Calvin Cordova City Councilor Rey Gealon has filed a resolution that seeks to commend Angyl Faith Ababat, a...
The Pasig City Council approved on third and final reading on Thursday, Feb. 2, an ordinance allowing study leaves and providing scholarships for teachers of Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig (PLP), as well as a resolution allowing a partnership between the local government and the Ateneo de Manila...
ILOILO CITY – All six police stations here have new commanders after Col. Joeresty Coronica, director of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO), implemented a reshuffle. COL. Joeresthy Coronica, newly appointed chief of the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO), addresses local police personnel. (ICPO...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) commended the bravery of firefighters who saved the lives of a family in a Quezon City fire. (Photo courtesy of Philippine Red Cross) “I commend our team of firefighting volunteers for doing a fantastic job,” said PRC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)...