Residents in portions of Manila will experience a temporary nighttime water service interruption from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. starting June 23 until June 30, due to urgent network maintenance and system optimization activities. The interruption is part of efforts to improve network performance and...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) suspended the Expanded Number Coding Scheme on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, in line with the celebration of Manila’s 455th founding anniversary. Under the suspension, vehicles with plate numbers ending in 5 and 6 were allowed to travel freely on...
Several roads in Manila were temporarily closed on Wednesday, June 24, to give way to the city’s 455th founding anniversary civic program at the Quirino Grandstand. Traffic authorities implemented closures starting at 12 noon ahead of the 4 p.m. event. South Drive from Roxas Boulevard to...
Marking 455 years of history and resilience, the City of Manila opened its founding anniversary rites on Wednesday, June 24, with a wreath-laying ceremony honoring pre-colonial ruler Rajah Sulayman, setting the tone for a day that celebrated identity, unity, and civic pride. Vice Mayor Chi Atienza...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte convened a meeting on Tuesday, June 23, to strengthen security measures in schools amid concerns over violence in learning institutions. Belmonte said the move followed the city government’s review of its safety initiatives amid recent incidents reported in schools...
A fire broke out at a warehouse along Dago Street in Barangay Manresa, Quezon City on Tuesday afternoon, June 23, and remains ongoing as firefighting operations continue as of this writing. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) raised the fire alarm to first alarm at 2:36 p.m. before it further...
A 41-year-old woman was arrested after she allegedly availed herself of a hair treatment at a salon in Tondo, Manila but failed to pay for the service. The Manila Police District (MPD)-Moriones Tondo Police Station identified the suspect as alias “Jailyn,” a resident of Barangay 117, Tondo,...
The Eastern Police District (EPD) and Northern Police District (NPD) have intensified patrols in and around schools to help ensure the safety of students, teachers, school personnel, and parents. Police said personnel were deployed near school premises to maintain peace and order, deter possible...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) intensified security measures at Batasan Hills National High School following a shooting incident in Tacloban City on Monday, June 22. On Tuesday, June 23, the QCPD strengthened campus security by enforcing stricter entry screening, including tighter bag...
A fire broke out in NIA Village, Area 5A, Barangay Sauyo, Quezon City, on Tuesday morning, June 23, reaching third alarm before being brought under control and declared out. The blaze quickly spread through the community, sending thick smoke over the area and prompting an immediate response from...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval expressed support for young Malabueño filmmakers who showcased their creativity and storytelling skills during the Ahon Kabataan Film Festival. The festival, themed “1998 to Present: The Vision and Legacy from Municipality to Cityhood and Beyond,”...
A man accused of indecent assault died after being struck by a bus while fleeing from his victims’ relatives in Barangay E. Rodriguez, Quezon City, on Sunday night. Police said the suspect allegedly entered a house and touched the chest of a woman and her daughter. He reportedly returned to the...
