Babies, lactating mothers, and pregnant women among the over 15,000 individuals temporarily sheltered in different evacuation centers in Pasig City are being provided with nutritious food by the city government as part of the Nutrition Month observance. The city 's Nutrition Committee went to...
Police arrested four men after they were found in possession of shabu at an evacuation center in Taguig on July 23. Personnel from Taguig police’s Substation 9 nabbed the four men during a routine patrol at the Hagonoy Sports Complex evacuation center. The police saw the suspects handling small...
Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares assured residents that the city 's health centers and medical institutions remain open to serve the public despite the suspension of government work on Thursday, July 24. In his advisory, Ynares said the following facilities are open to serve the public 's...
A severed human leg was discovered in a creek in Barangay Bagbag, Novaliches, Quezon City on Wednesday night, July 23. According to a resident, she was about to plant malunggay near the creek when she noticed a human limb floating in the creek. Upon closer inspection, it was confirmed to be an...
Rizal Governor Nina Ynares renewed her appeal to the national government to issue a moratorium against quarrying operations in the province that are said to be the primary reason for the severe flooding being experienced in Rizal in the past few days. During her visit to one of the evacuation...
Authorities reported on Wednesday, July 23, that a 20-year-old man was electrocuted amid flooding at the height of heavy rains brought by the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat) in San Mateo, Rizal, on Tuesday, July 22. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) said that the incident occurred at...
A husband and wife who are both persons with disability (PWD) accused Starbucks branch in Alabang of discrimination after a barista wrote “speech” on their cups. Marivic Cruz and her husband, Daniel, a bassist of the band Decibel, went to Starbucks branch at Festival Mall in Alabang, Muntinlupa...
A buy bust operation by the police in Rodriguez, Rizal resulted in the confiscation of 113 grams of suspected shabu (methamphetamine hydrochloride) and the arrest of two suspected drug pushers on Tuesday, July 22. A report reaching the office of Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Col....
The Community Pantry PH has launched a large-scale feeding initiative to support evacuees affected by days of heavy rainfall and flooding, serving hot meals through more than 100 community kitchens across Metro Manila and nearby provinces. The Community Kitchen Hub is currently active in multiple...
Government prosecutors withdrew the motion for reconsideration they had filed to overturn the dismissal of a drug case of Rep. Leila de Lima, which was initiated during the Duterte administration in 2017. The panel of prosecutors filed on July 23 the motion to withdraw the July 14 motion for...
The city government of Las Piñas declared a state of calamity in the city due to widespread and severe flooding caused by continuous rainfall. The Sangguniang Panglungsod passed City Resolution No. 4449-25 after severe flooding hit 18 barangays. Las Piñas Mayor April Aguilar said the City Social...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced the suspension of classes at all levels in both public and private schools in Metro Manila on Thursday, July 24, due to the expected heavy rains caused by the combined effects of Tropical Storms Emong, Dante, and the enhanced...