Tricycle drivers in Caloocan, Malabon, and Navotas Cities are set to receive P5,000 cash assistance from the national government to help ease the impact of rising fuel prices. The subsidy will be provided through the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) as part of efforts to support...
The Quezon City government received the Seal of Good Education Governance (SGEG) from the Synergeia Foundation for the second consecutive year in recognition of its efforts to improve basic education programs. The award is given to local government units that demonstrate strong leadership and...
The Catholic Bishops ' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has formally declared the Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Therese of the Child Jesus in Mayamot, Antipolo City, a national shrine on Monday, March 16, 2026, in recognition of its growing importance as a center of devotion to St....
Police arrested a Chinese national allegedly involved in a currency exchange scam that defrauded a Vietnamese national of P1.1 million in Pasay City on March 14. Col. Joselito De Sesto, Pasay City Police chief, identified the suspect as Li, 42, a resident of Park Avenue Mansions on F. Sanchez...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro announced the launch of the "Padyak Papasok: Bike to Work Marikina” initiative on Monday, March 16, to promote active mobility and energy conservation, particularly fuel, as the country continues to grapple with the significant hike in fuel prices due to the...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested an employee of an air conditioning services provider in General Trias City for allegedly robbing one of their clients on Sunday, March 15. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A identified the suspect as alias Nazario. The initial investigation stated that the...
The Muntinlupa City government announced that the national government will give fuel subsidy or cash relief assistance to tricycle drivers. The payout of the fuel subsidy in Muntinlupa will be held on March 17, 23, and 24. For the list of beneficiaries and schedule of payout, the city...
Newly-elected Antipolo 2nd District Representative Dr. Philip Bong Acop, who gained a wide margin of votes in the recently held special election, has called on his supporters and election opponents for unity as he vowed to serve with integrity as he serves the remaining term of his late father,...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso welcomed the Supreme Court 's (SC) decision rejecting Las Piñas high school teacher Barry Tayam 's petition urging it to issue a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) against Manila 's increased garbage collection fee ordinance. "We welcome...
Up to 1,200 math-gifted students from 16 nations, including 40 from the Philippines, competed in the 2026 Southeast Asian Mathematical Olympiad (SEAMO) held recently in Bali, Indonesia. The Philippine team brought home a total of 4 golds, 5 silvers, 4 bronzes plus 23 merit and 4 credit awards from...
Transport group PISTON will hold a nationwide transport strike on Thursday. March 19 to protest the continuing spike in oil prices. In a statement on Monday, March 16, Piston said the strike will be conducted alongside progressive alliance Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan), with protest actions...
Three people were reportedly killed, while two others were critically injured, after a speeding car driven by a senior citizen crashed into a motorcycle and a sidewalk in Barangay San Isidro, Angono, Rizal, on Sunday, March 15. The Angono Municipal Police Station said the 66-year-old female driver...
