Manila Vice Mayor Chi Atienza urged barangay leaders to help in strengthening the Capital City 's tourism industry which is one of the major drivers of the city 's economy and provide more job opportunities to Manileños. Atienza made the statement on Tuesday, Sept. 23, during the...
The Quezon City Government has issued a traffic advisory related to the temporary closure of a portion of North Avenue heading toward Elliptical Road from Sept. 24 until Nov. 30. The closure is intended to give way to the construction of the Quezon Memorial Circle Station pedestrian tunnel under...
A fire broke out inside the compound of the Philippine National Police–Explosives and Ordnance Division/Canine Group (EOD/K9) inside Camp Crame, Quezon City on Wednesday, Sept. 24. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze was discovered at 12:41 a.m., prompting fire...
An abandoned newborn girl was rescued in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan on Wednesday morning. The Cagayan Provincial Information Office said the baby was discovered by an elderly woman in a vacant lot on Bagay Road. Authorities took the baby to a hospital in Tuguegarao City. Tests were conducted on her...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte lashed anew out at President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday, Sept. 24, after Vice President Sara Duterte accused Philippine government agents of abusing consular procedures to carry out what she called “sham ‘welfare checks” on...
The Manila city government formally opened its newly-built two-story Valeriano Fugoso Health Center in Sta. Cruz, Manila on Tuesday, Sept. 23, as it continues to increase the number of health facilities in the Capital City and further improve its healthcare capabilities. Manila Mayor Francisco...
A 36-year-old man was nabbed by the Manila Police District (MPD) for raping, threatening, and coercing three minor girls into joining his fake gang in Sampaloc, Manila. His cohort was also arrested for bringing the girl recruits and for acting as a lookout. According to the authorities, two girls...
The city government of Las Piñas announced that five barangays in the city will experience a power outage on Sept. 25 due to the replacement of facilities and reconductoring works along J. Aguilar Avenue (CAA Road) in Barangays Pamplona Tres and Talon Uno. The Manila Electric Company will...
The Caloocan City Medical Center (CCMC) marked its 60th founding anniversary by providing free medical and laboratory services to residents from Sept. 22 to 26. The initiative included pediatric and dental consultations, pap smears, early breast cancer detection procedures, minor surgical...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City has been named by World Travel Index as the best city to visit in the Philippines. The recognition highlights the city’s affordability, safety, and quality of life, solidifying its reputation as a premier travel destination. According to WTI, the survey determined the...
DAVAO CITY – A Davao City councilor announced on Tuesday, Sept. 23, that the city government will strengthen public transportation by adding 10 new buses under the Peak Hours Augmentation Bus System (PHABS) this year. Speaking at the Pulong-Pulong sa Dabawenyos media forum, Committee on...
BACOLOD CITY – A 40-year-old construction worker stabbed to death over old grudges in Purok Sagrado Dos, Barangay Estefania here on Sunday, Sept. 21. Police Major Joeil Reclamado, head of Police Station 4, said the victim was having a drinking session at home when a man appeared and asked him to...