Following the widespread flooding brought by recent typhoons and the southwest monsoon (habagat), the local government of Marikina has launched clearing operations to remove flood debris and restore cleanliness in affected areas. On Saturday morning, July 26, city personnel took advantage of the...
Cancer patients in Tanay and nearby municipalities in Rizal Province will soon have greater access to medical care, as the country’s first municipality-funded cancer treatment center is set to be constructed in the area. The Tanay municipal government announced that it will establish the...
The city government of Las Piñas conducted flushing and clearing operations in areas badly affected by flooding brought by southwest monsoon rains intensified by typhoons "Dante" and "Emong." Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar ordered the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) to...
The spirit of “bayanihan” shines brightly in Parañaque as various agencies delivered much-needed relief to more than 4,000 residents affected by the flooding in several city communities . Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez thanked partner agencies for their swift response in providing...
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Threats from China and anger over legislative deadlock are dominating Taiwan 's political discourse as residents rally for and against a campaign to recall two dozen opposition Nationalist Party lawmakers in polling to be held on Saturday. Thousands of supporters of...
The Quezon City government on Friday, July 28, announced that it will implement a citywide liquor ban on Monday, July 28. Mayor Joy Belmonte signed Executive Order 9, Series of 2025 on July 17, stating that intoxication may negatively impact peace and order during the State of the Nation Address...
Rizal Governor Nina Ynares declared a state of calamity in the entire province on Friday, July 25, due to the widespread impact of Typhoon Crising and the southwest monsoon (habagat). Ynares said the declaration followed the recommendation of the Rizal Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and...
The Parañaque City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) recommended declaring a state of calamity in the city due to widespread devastation caused by "habagat" and Typhoon Crising. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the CDRRMO submitted the recommendation to the...
Mayor Joy Belmonte expressed satisfaction with the Quezon City local government 's disaster response efforts during the recent onslaught of Typhoons Dante and Emong, and the southwest monsoon (habagat). "I am very satisfied with the response, especially if you compare the response now with our...
A man was arrested for stabbing his wife multiple times leading to her death following an argument allegedly triggered by a Facebook post in Rodriguez, Rizal, on Wednesday, July 23. The San Mateo Municipal Police Station (MPS) identified the suspect as “Herson,” 37. He was arrested after...
To help address the risk of leptospirosis, the city government of Las Piñas distributed doxycycline capsules to evacuees temporarily seeking shelter at the city’s seven evacuation centers. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar said the team of the City Health Office (CHO), headed by Dr. Julie...
Amid multiple storms and flooding that forced families to evacuate, the local government of Makati ensured continued care and support for displaced residents through the coordinated efforts of various local and national government agencies. On Thursday, July 24, Makati Mayor Nancy Binay...
