Several local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila have suspended classes on Thursday, August 6, due to heavy rains brought by the enhanced Southwest Monsoon (Habagat), intensified by Tropical Storm Maymay. The Marikina City government suspended classes at all levels in both public and private...
What was supposed to be a simple ride to the testing center for the University of the Philippines College Admission Test (UPCAT) ended in disappointment after a student missed the exam—but also became an unexpected journey that left her with a valuable lesson in life. Mai, a 17-year-old Grade 12...
A 25‑year‑old welder was arrested by operatives of the Pasay City Police’s Malibay Substation after allegedly causing a public disturbance by brandishing an unlicensed firearm and challenging passersby to a fight on Tuesday, Aug. 4. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto identified...
The Las Piñas City government has rolled out stricter security protocols across public schools following a reported social media threat against CAA National High School and the recent fatal stabbing of a 13‑year‑old student at Las Piñas National High School. Mayor April Aguilar said students...
Face-to-face classes in multiple cities in Metro Manila and several towns and cities in Cavite were suspended on Wednesday, Aug. 5, as the southwest monsoon (habagat), enhanced by Typhoon Maymay, continued to bring intermittent to heavy rains. In Manila, authorities ordered the suspension of...
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri led senators from both the majority and minority in urging the immediate lifting of the temporary restraining order (TRO) on the P85 Metro Manila minimum wage increase through Senate Resolution No. 577. Senate Resolution No. 577, which was signed by...
Two men allegedly linked to a series of robberies and hold-up incidents were shot and wounded by two other suspects during an alleged dispute over illegal drug proceeds in Makati City on Saturday, Aug. 1. Police said the incident happened around 1 a.m. on Hiwaga Street in Barangay Olympia....
A 63-year-old woman was killed and her daughter wounded in a gun attack at the corner of Makati Avenue and Durban Street in Barangay Poblacion at 6:46 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 3. The victims were rushed to Makati Medical Center, where the mother was declared dead on arrival and the 26-year-old daughter...
Public schools in Las Piñas have strengthened campus safety measures, urging parents and guardians -- especially those with children in elementary schools -- to provide transparent plastic water bottles or tumblers for their children following the fatal stabbing at Las Piñas National High School....
Rizal police on Tuesday, Aug. 4, said they are pursuing four armed men who allegedly robbed a couple of their motorcycle, mobile phones, and wallet while the victims were taking shelter from the rain in Taytay. The Taytay Municipal Police Station reported that the incident occurred on July 29 but...
Face-to-face classes at Las Piñas National High School (LPNHS) have been suspended for five days after the fatal stabbing of a 13-year-old student inside the campus on July 31. Principal Ignacio Son announced the suspension for junior and senior high school students from Aug. 3 to 7, citing...
Twenty local government units (LGUs) in Bulacan suspended face-to-face classes at all levels in both public and private schools on Monday, August 3, as heavy rains from the southwest monsoon (Habagat) intensified by Typhoon Luis continued to affect the province. Governor Daniel R. Fernando said...
