The Valenzuela City government assigned 150 Bantay Estudyante volunteers from District 2 to help keep students safe as classes resume for School Year 2026–2027. Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian led the awarding of certificates to the volunteers at Bitik Elementary School on Sunday, June 7, in...
DAVAO CITY — The Davao City government suspended classes on all levels and work in local and national government offices on Monday, June 8, following a strong earthquake that struck some parts of Mindanao. The city government 's advisory said the suspension, which took...
More than 61,000 students in Malabon City returned to school on Monday, June 8, as Mayor Jeannie Sandoval led the opening of School Year 2026–2027 with flag-raising ceremonies and the distribution of hot meals to learners. Sandoval attended the first flag-raising ceremonies at Malabon Elementary...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – No casualties and damages were reported in this city from the magnitude-7.8 earthquake that struck off the coast of Sarangani on Monday morning. But Mayor Khymer Olaso suspended classes on all levels and ordered half-day work at local government offices following the earthquake...
A motorist was injured after his vehicle overturned along IBP Road in Quezon City on Monday, June 8, reportedly after losing control and striking the center island. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said initial information showed that the driver may have fallen asleep or become drowsy while...
BACOLOD CITY – A 41-year-old woman was gunned down following a visit to her detained live-in partner at the Negros Occidental District Jail (NODJ) in Barangay Tabunan, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, June 6. Police identified the victim as Lowela, a resident of Barangay 2, Manapla,...
Fire razed three houses and affected 17 individuals before midnight on Saturday, June 6, in the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) Reservation in Barangay Poblacion, Muntinlupa City. The blaze affected four families in Vicar Village, according to the Muntinlupa City government. The Muntinlupa City...
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – A 44-year-old street was gunned down on Friday evening, June 5, in Barangay Banay-Banay, this city. Police said Sammy was riding a tricycle with his live-in partner Lalaine on their way home when the suspects onboard a motorcycle with license plate DO52135 appeared and shot...
CANDON CITY – Reigning champion Vietnam kicked off its title defense in a rousing fashion after hacking out a 25-3, 25-15, 25-14 win over Lebanon for its first win in the 2026 AVC Women 's Volleyball Cup at the Candon City Arena Saturday, June 6 here. The Vietnamese immediately imposed their...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay on Saturday, June 6, announced that the city is closer to attaining full drug-cleared status after Barangay Guadalupe Viejo, the last of its 23 barangays, earned official certification. Barangay Guadalupe Viejo was declared drug-cleared following the validation and...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte emphasized the crucial role of local government units (LGUs) in strengthening the Filipino middle class and advancing poverty reduction during a World Bank forum on Friday, June 5. She made the statement at the launch of the World Bank report and forum titled...
The Quezon City government on Friday, June 5, assured that jeepney operations will continue without disruption despite the ongoing rehabilitation works on the Katipunan Understory project. In a statement, the city government said it is coordinating with the Metropolitan Manila Development...