PULILAN, Bulacan — A fire razed the Our Lady of Mercy General Hospital in Barangay Longos, Pulilan, early Monday, Dec. 8, killing a retired police captain and forcing the evacuation of 17 patients. Authorities identified the fatality as retired Police Captain Marcelino Leonardo, who was confined...
The Southern Police District confiscated P1.36 million worth of shabu and arrested four suspects in a buy-bust operation in Taguig. Members of SPD 's District Drug Enforcement Unit conducted the operation in Barangay New Lower Bicutan on Dec. 5. During the operation, they seized 200...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto announced the city 's banning of gambling advertisements and promotions on Monday, Dec. 8, as part of its sweeping reforms to curb the negative effects of gambling and other vices on Pasigueños. Sotto said the city government had passed Ordinance No. 26 s-2025,...
A 73-year-old bedridden senior citizen was killed after being trapped inside her burning house in Barangay Muntingdilaw, Antipolo City early Sunday morning, Dec. 7. According to the police, the victim 's remains were found inside the destroyed structure after the fire quickly spread due to it...
Hundreds of advocates, health professionals, and residents joined the “Walk for Clean Air” campaign, marking the first anniversary of Car-Free, Carefree Tomas Morato in Quezon City on Sunday, Dec. 7, to raise awareness about air pollution and promote a healthier and more sustainable city. The...
Three individuals were reportedly injured in a collision between an ambulance and a public utility jeepney (PUJ) at the corner of Gil Puyat and Chino Roces Avenue in Makati City on Sunday morning, Dec. 7. According to initial reports from the scene, the injured include the jeepney driver, a...
The local government of Pasig has ordered the closure of nine companies owned by contractor couple Sarah and Curlee Discaya due to various violations, including over P1.1 billion in alleged unpaid taxes. The closure was ordered on Nov. 25 by the Office of the City Administrator (OCA) and the...
The city government of Quezon City is encouraging its citizens to participate in various activities on Sunday, Dec. 7, as part of its Car-free, Carefree Sundays in Tomas Morato Ave. Among the activities are Zumba, jogging, bicycle rides, roller skating, and exercise with members of the Quezon...
Manila City Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso assured Manileños of a happy and filling Christmas as the city prepares for the distribution of Pamaskong Handog 2025 food boxes to households. He, together with Vice Mayor Chi Atienza, personally inspected the food boxes stored at San Andres...
The city government of Parañaque was recognized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-National Capital Region (DENR-NCR) for its continuous efforts to promote sustainable practices and its strong participation in various ecological initiatives across Metro Manila. Parañaque Mayor...
The city government of Las Piñas distributed financial assistance to over 700 Las Piñeros, amounting to P3,000, to beneficiaries of the Ayuda para sa Kapos ang Kita (AKAP) program on Dec. 3. Las Piñas Mayor April Aguilar said the beneficiaries of the AKAOP program will help them with their...
The Pateros municipal government suspended classes in two public schools on Dec. 5 due to an ongoing demolition of a building. The affected schools are the Pateros Elementary School and Pateros National High School. "Upang matiyak ang seguridad at kaligtasan ng bawat mag-aaral, guro, at...
