By DIANN IVY CALUCIN Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte issued on Saturday, Dec. 24, Executive Order No. 54, S-2022, that prohibits private households from using firecrackers and holding their own fireworks displays. "Private households are hereby prohibited from using firecrackers and staging their...
Three Chinese nationals who allegedly abducted a woman and sold her to a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) were arrested by Pasay City police in a series of operations early this week. Col. Byron Tabernilla, Pasay City police chief, identified the suspects as Jia He Zhang, 28; Yun Gao, 29;...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the local government will not impose any increase in real property taxes (RPTs) in 2023 to assist businesses and attract more investments as part of the City’s Economic Recovery Program. Olivarez said the City Council has passed an ordinance officially...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano distributed Christmas gifts to 1,500 children as part of the city government’s “Paskuhan 2022” program on Wednesday, Dec. 21. The program attended by children coming from the city’s different barangays was held at the Cuneta Astrodome. Rubiano was joined...
The city government of Las Piñas distributed “noche Buena” packs to city residents as part of Mayor Imelda Aguilar’s “Pamaskong Handog” project. Vice Mayor April Aguilar personally supervised the distribution of the noche buena package to the city’s 20 barangays. Aguilar’s...
The Parañaque City government announced that heavy traffic will be experienced in the city as the Filipino rock band, Eraserheads, will be holding a reunion concert at 8:30 p.m. today, Dec. 22. The Eraserheads will be holding their “Huling El Bimbo 2022 Reunion Concert” at SMDC Festival...
A taxi driver wanted for carnapping was arrested by members of the Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) and the Highway Patrol Team of Southern Police District on Wednesday, Dec. 21. Col. Byron Tabernilla, city police chief, said the suspect, Rosendo Pardello, 54, was nabbed at around 1:00 p.m. on...
Entertainment shows outside the municipal hall of Binangonan, Rizal have been bringing Christmas cheers to the public, courtesy of the local government. A series of amateur singing contest “videoke” style dubbed as “Christmas Carol-oke” happened from Dec. 19 to 21 for kids, teens and adults...
The San Juan City local government distributed educational financial assistance to person with disabilities (PWD) students on Wednesday, Dec. 21, as part of its efforts in boosting educational quality. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora led the program implemented by the city’s Person with...
Some employees of the San Juan City Hall and San Juan Medical Center (SJMC) are set to receive financial incentives from the city government for their service to the city and the community. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora announced on Wednesday, Dec. 21, that all permanent, casual, job order,...
The much-awaited Mega Dialysis Center (MDC) in Pasig City finally opened its doors on Tuesday, Dec. 20, as the city government pledged to create more programs and initiatives in improving its healthcare capabilities. Photo from Pasig LGU The launching was attended by Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto,...
Three Chinese were arrested on Monday, Dec. 19, by members of the Southern Police District-Special Operations Unit (SPD-SOU) in Las Piñas City after a Filipina accused them of detaining and sexually abusing her. Police identified the suspects as Shou Caifu, 25; Chen Dongsheng, 26; and Wang Long...