Quezon City, Philippines — November 6, 2025. SM Supermalls, in partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), has officially introduced Digital Corners to SM Job Fairs—an initiative launched during the J.O.B.S. Immersion for SHS 2025 held at the Skydome,...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte led on Tuesday, Nov. 11, the launching of the Green Building Code of 2025 to sustain building practices and renewable energy. The new code aims to reinforce the 2009 Green Building Ordinance, aligning with the targets set by the Enhanced Local Climate Change Action...
Authorities arrested a high-value individual (HVI) wanted for illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation on Tuesday, Nov. 11. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the suspect, identified as alias Efer, 35, was arrested at around 2:15 a.m. in Sitio Kawayanan, Barangay Don Bosco, Parañaque City. The...
A 23-year-old mechanic was ganged up on by several bystanders after he was caught stealing a motorcycle along San Diego Street corner Calamba Street in Brgy 500, Sampaloc, Manila, on Monday, Nov. 10. The police identified the suspect as alias Ricky, a resident of Caloocan City and a known member of...
OBANDO, Bulacan -- Mayor Ding Valeda and the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) discovered during their inspection on Monday, Nov. 10, that the dike damaged by heavy rains from typhoon “Uwan” had been poorly constructed. Mayor Valeda said that the initial...
The city government of Las Piñas evacuated a total of 2,551 individuals at the height of Tropical Storm Uwan on Monday, Nov. 10. The City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) monitored 146 flooded areas that affected 17 barangays in the city. Mayor April Aguilar visited the...
Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando on Monday morning, Nov. 10, reminded Bulakenyos, especially those in low-lying areas, to remain cautious even as Typhoon Uwan has exited the Luzon landmass. A total of 629 families, or 2,393 individuals, have been evacuated and are currently staying in 32 evacuation...
A total of 8,826 families or 32,637 individuals have been evacuated in Cavite due to Typhoon Uwan as of 9:00 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 10. The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) said it has recorded incidents of fallen trees and soil erosion in various areas. In...
The city government of Pasay launched an intensive clearing and declogging operation following the onslaught of Tropical Storm Uwan, which brought heavy rains and flooding to several parts of the city. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano ordered the City Engineering Office to conduct road clearing...
A total of 6,049 individuals have taken shelter in various evacuation centers in Parañaque as heavy rains and strong winds continued to affect Metro Manila, brought about by Typhoon Uwan on Sunday. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the evacuees were housed in designated barangay halls,...
Two people were injured after a portion of an electronic billboard attached to a condominium building collapsed along the southbound lane of the Aurora Boulevard–Katipunan Avenue Service Road in Quezon City on Monday morning, Nov. 10. According to the initial report, the incident occurred...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto expressed his gratitude to the city 's residents and emergency responders for their efforts in ensuring everyone 's safety from the adverse effects of Super Typhoon Uwan, which battered the entire Luzon region, including Metro Manila on Sunday, Nov. 9. "Salamat...
