Transport network vehicle service (TNVS) drivers are raising alarm over declining earnings as surging fuel prices and fare concerns continue to strain their livelihoods. Drivers said the recent oil price hikes have sharply increased their daily expenses, forcing many to work longer hours while...
The Las Piñas city government began distributing P5,000 in cash assistance to tricycle drivers under the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar said the payout was held at the Aguilar Sports Complex as part of the national government’s...
CAVITE – A two-year-old boy reportedly drowned in a part of the Maragondon River in the town of Ternate on Monday, March 16. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the child 's mother reported the incident. At around 5:00 p.m. on the date of the incident, the mother noticed her son...
A total of 7,000 tricycle drivers in Parañaque City are set to receive a P5,000 fuel subsidy to help ease the impact of rising fuel prices and sustain their daily operations. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the distribution of the subsidy began on Tuesday, March 17, benefiting members...
Mayor Joy Belmonte met with officials from the University of the Philippines (UP) to discuss the next steps in the proposed establishment of the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) Diliman. The project aims to expand access to quality and affordable healthcare services. During the meeting, officials...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has partnered with the Pasay City General Hospital (PCGH) to ensure faster and more efficient medical assistance for its personnel, particularly those on the frontlines. A memorandum of agreement (MOA) was signed on March 16 by MMDA Chairman...
The Pasay City government on Tuesday, March 17, started the distribution of P5,000 fuel subsidies to transport workers as temporary relief amid rising petroleum prices. The payout, held at the Pasay City Cuneta Astrodome in coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD),...
Tricycle drivers in Quezon City began receiving P5,000 in cash assistance on Tuesday, March 17, under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Fuel Subsidy Program. Beneficiaries, mostly members of various Tricycle Operators and Drivers Associations (TODA), gathered at designated...
A 76-year-old senior citizen died after he was hit by a wayward container truck along Marcos Highway in Barangay Mayamot, Antipolo City, on Sunday, March 15. According to the Antipolo City Police, the truck driver stopped by the side of the road after noticing that the vehicle 's brakes had...
Operatives of the Parañaque City Police arrested two drug suspects and seized P102,000 worth of shabu in an entrapment early Tuesday morning, March 17. Parañaque City Police Chief Nicolas Pinon identified the suspects as Melchor, 41, a Joyride rider, and Lance, 24. They were arrested at around...
The Southern Police District (SPD) arrested two high-value individuals and seized P850,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Muntinlupa on March 16. The suspects, identified by the aliases Tol, 21, and Darren, 18, both residents of Taguig, were nabbed in an operation in Barangay Sucat. ...
In light of the fuel price hike caused by the conflict in the Middle East, the distribution of cash relief assistance, or fuel subsidy, from the national government has started in the cities of San Juan, Marikina, Pasig, and Makati, with tricycle drivers as the first beneficiaries on Tuesday, March...
