Three cats and a dog were trapped and killed after a fire broke out in five-adjacent apartment units on Violet Street, Barangay Pasong Tamo, Quezon City, on Wednesday, September 17. According to arson probers, the fire started at around 2 a.m. and was raised to the first alarm as thick smoke...
Members of transport group Manibela staged simultaneous protests on Wednesday, Sept. 17, marking the start of a three-day transport strike to denounce alleged massive corruption amid the ongoing investigation into the alleged anomalies in flood control projects. In Quezon City, drivers and...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) president Francis Zamora said on Tuesday, Sept. 16, that a resolution has been passed agreeing to a standard P5,000 fine for all Metro Manila local government units (LGUs) for littering. Zamora said this is their way of disciplining the public,...
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Don Artes on Tuesday, Sept. 16, said that the Metro Manila Council (MMC) has passed a resolution prohibiting parking on national primary roads. Artes added that parking on national secondary roads will also be prohibited from 7 a.m. to 10...
Mayor John Rey Tiangco on Monday, Sept. 15, called on property owners in Navotas to take advantage of the city’s newly approved tax amnesty program which waives penalties, surcharges, and interest on unpaid real property taxes. The amnesty, enacted under Ordinance No. 2025-11, covers delinquent...
The city government of Parañaque warned against the use of fake P erson With Disabilities (PWD) IDs as it assured its commitment to protecting their rights and ensuring equal and honest service for all. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the city government values the equal rights of...
A 46-year-old massage therapist was arrested for allegedly molesting a teacher, who was his client, during a massage session in Marikina City on Sunday, Sept. 14. According to the Eastern Police District (EPD), the victim, a 29-year-old female teacher, went to a massage clinic with her girlfriend...
The city government of Las Piñas City distributed the solo parent purchase booklet to around 800 beneficiaries in the city as part of the city government’s commitment to providing care, recognition, and protection to them. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar was joined by City Social Welfare...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro said police outposts in key strategic areas will be reinstated to strengthen the city’s crime prevention efforts. During the city government 's flag-raising ceremony on Sept. 8, Teodoro said the measure aims to reassure Marikeños that there is a government...
The Schools Division Office of Muntinlupa City held the 1st Gawad Salakab Excellence Awards to honor outstanding teaching, teaching-related, and non-teaching personnel. Dr. Violeta Gonzales, Muntinlupa SDO officer-in-charge, and Mayor Ruffy Biazon graced the ceremony. Gonzales said the...
A man was killed by his friend during a drinking session in Monterey Hills, Barangay Silangan, San Mateo, Rizal on Sept. 13, the Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said. Rizal PPO Director Col. Feloteo Gonzalgo identified the suspect as alias Kiko and the victim as alias Jhoe. Based on the...
The San Juan City local government highlighted the artistry, evolution, and enduring relevance of Filipino attire in an exhibit held to celebrate Linggo ng Kasuotang Pilipino on Monday, Sept. 15. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos led the event together with ...
