A 34 year-old vendor who sexually abused a 12-year-old boy was arrested on Saturday, Sept. 23 in Pasay City. Col. Froilan Uy, city police chief, identified the suspect as Charlo Marcial, of Antipolo St., Barangay 11 Zone 4, FB Harrison St., Pasay City. Uy said Marcial was arrested based on...
Mayor Abby Binay in New York City. Fresh from her successful trip to the United States, Makati City Mayor Abby Binay said on Monday, Sept. 25, that her administration's gains in sustainability and women empowerment were the highlights of her week-long visit marked with insightful...
A man wanted for rape by sexual assault and rape and tagged as the sixth most wanted person in Para ñaque City was arrested on Sunday, Sept. 24, in Quirino Province. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the Para ñaque police identified the suspect as Marcial Sante, who...
Bulacan Vice Governor Alexis C. Castro led the ceremonial harvest festival of the Provincial Techno-Demo on High-Value Crops at Virginia Farms on Monday, Sept. 25, in Barangay Gabihan, San Ildefonso, Bulacan. The Provincial Techno Demo on High-Value Crops is a project of the Provincial Government...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said that that the security coverage during the three-day Bar Examinations for 2023 held at the University of the Philippines (UP), in Diliman, Quezon City was generally peaceful and orderly. The local police said that it deployed 59 personnel to ensure the...
The Antipolo City local government held its 2nd Parent Effectiveness Service (PES) as part of its efforts in extending assistance to parents with children in need of special protection (CNSP), in conflict with the law (CICL), children at risk (CAR), Barangay Violence against Women and Children...
CAVITE – Some local government units (LGUs) in the province of Cavite suspended classes anew on Monday, Sept. 25, due to volcanic smog or vog from Taal. Classes are cancelled in all levels, public and private, in the following areas: Alfonso General Emilio Aguinaldo (Bailen) Tagaytay City...
The Navotas City government said on Saturday, Sept. 23, that it received its fourth Seal of Good Education Governance (SGEG) award from the Synergeia Foundation for its initiatives to provide quality education for the youth in the city. The SGEG award was given to the city government during the...
Make it Makati announced on Sunday, Sept. 24, that it has extended its “Car-Free Sunday Mornings” initiative at Ayala Avenue, Makati City until the end of the year. Through the program, vehicles will not be allowed to pass through Ayala Avenue from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m every Sunday from September...
The city government of Makati said that Taguig City has “unreasonably” rejected the proposed agreements it has made to facilitate the smooth transfer of Makati-owned public health facilities and services in the affected “embo” barangays under the Supreme Court (SC) ruling. “We have...
Children in Bulacan received workbooks in exchange of plastic bottles brought by their parents during the inauguration of a new day care center in Barangay Parulan, Plaridel, in the province on Saturday, Sept. 23. Plaridel Mayor Jocell Aimee R. Vistan said the successful inauguration of the new...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto shared that the local government unit (LGU) is pushing for a more data-driven or evidence-based approach to improve and strengthen the education system in the city’s schools. In a panel at the 2023 Washington Sycip National Education Summit hosted by Synergia...