A 37-yer-old man with multiple prior drug cases was arrested by Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives after allegedly stealing an air-conditioning unit and several personal valuables in Quezon City on Wednesday, June 17. The suspect, identified as alias “Patrick,” a resident of...
Mayor Vico Sotto said the P9.2‑billion New Pasig City Hall, whose construction from groundbreaking to topping‑off took just eight months, is expected to be operational for Pasigueños within a few months. A topping-off ceremony for the building was held on June 15 after it reached its maximum...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Government leaders, local officials, and residents gathered at the Rizal Shrine here on Friday, June 19, to celebrate the 165th birth anniversary of national hero Dr. Jose Rizal. Sen. JV Ejercito led the event with Laguna Gov. Sol Aragones, Laguna Rep. Charisse Hernandez,...
COTABATO CITY – The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) government continues to provide assistance to students from internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Marawi City during the 2017 siege, raising hopes that it will introduce additional mechanisms to support the city 's...
NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson held up the golden NBA championship trophy for a forest of outstretched hands to touch as fans celebrated the New York Knicks ' first title in 53 years with a booming parade through Manhattan 's skyscraper-flanked “Canyon of Heroes.” “Damn, New York,...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol pushed to attract more investments and economic opportunities during a recent meeting with the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in New York City. Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado shared that he had a productive meeting with Trade Commissioner...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte was conferred the Good Stories Award by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for the city’s environmental governance initiatives. The award was presented during the DENR Good Stories Awarding ceremony, which recognized Quezon City’s...
BAGUIO CITY – The city government will intensify implementation of the Sanitation Code in businesses, particularly those involved in food preparation, Mayor Benjamin Magalong said Thursday, warning that establishments found with sanitation issues face closure. "We will do spot inspections and...
Five hundred unemployed Navotas residents will soon gain short-term livelihood opportunities through the city’s Project LAWA at BINHI Cash-for-Work 2026, after all available slots were filled on Thursday, June 18. The program, now closed to new applicants, will provide temporary work in urban...
Thousands of government workers, first responders, and residents across Metro Manila participated in a massive simultaneous earthquake drill on Thursday, June 18, as local government units (LGUs) and law enforcement agencies tested their preparedness for the feared "Big One". At exactly 9 a.m.,...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora announced on Thursday, June 18, that a “Basaan Zone” will once again be implemented during the Wattah Wattah Festival on June 24 to ensure a safe and organized celebration. Just like last year, Zamora said the city’s “Basaan Zone” will remain along...
Traffic slowdowns and road closures are expected in the UP Diliman area in Quezon City on June 27 as the local government enforces adjustments for the Pride March 2026 and related activities. The Quezon City Government, in partnership with Pride PH and the Maginhawa Food Community, will lead the...
