A construction worker allegedly under the influence of alcohol and illegal drugs was arrested for raping a 17-year-old girl in Quezon City, police reported on Wednesday, July 9. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspect as “Jivie,” 32. He was apprehended by officers from...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay announced on Wednesday, July 9, that the city will host the 51st edition of the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) this December, with the theme “MMFF 51: A New Era for Philippine Cinema." Accoriding to her, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and MMFF...
The city government of Pasay launched the Electronic Mamamayan Identification Card or EMI Card, a convenient and hassle-free system for distribution of financial benefits, on July 9 at the Pasay City Astrodome. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the student beneficiaries of financial...
The Muntinlupa City government is now offering pet cremation services for pet dogs and cats. The Office of the City Veterinarian Muntinlupa City announced on July 9 the service, stating, “Maaari nang mag-avail ng ating abot kayang pet cremation service ang mga may namaalam na mga alagang aso at...
Water concessionaire Maynilad announced that parts of Las Piñas, Parañaque, Pasay, and Muntinlupa will have water service interruptions on July 10 to 11 due to a water audit to be conducted along Alabang-Zapote Road in Las Piñas. In Las Piñas, nine communities will experience water service...
A 29-year-old woman was hospitalized after being stabbed five times by a robber who took her cellphone while on her way home in Barangay San Juan, Taytay, Rizal on Monday, July 7. According to the Taytay Municipal Police, the victim was walking along Samagta Floodway when the suspect, identified as...
Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar ordered the suspension of face-to-face (F2F) classes in all public and private schools due to heavy rains experienced in Metro Manila on Tuesday night, July 8, brought about by the southwest monsoon (Habagat). Aguilar explained that the suspension of F2F classes...
Cavite Gov. Abeng Remulla announced the suspension of classes in the province on Wednesday, July 9 due to inclement weather. The class cancelation applies to all levels in public and private schools. “Habang walang pasok, samantalahin ang oras sa bahay – Mag-review, tumulong sa gawaing bahay,...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon suspended face-to-face classes in all levels in public schools scheduled on July 9 due to flash floods. Heavy rains in Muntinlupa flooded areas including in front the city hall, Bruger Street in Barangay Putatan, and portions of the West Service Road. “Para mabigyan...
Operatives from the Southern Police District-Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) arrested three drug suspects tagged as high-value individuals during a buy-bust operation, confiscating more than P1.3 million worth of shabu in Pasay City on July 7. Brig. Gen. Randy Arceo, SPD director, said the suspects --...
The Makati city government, headed by Mayor Nancy Binay, announced that the city government will withdraw its consent over the settlement agreement entered into by former Mayor Abby Binay-Campos regarding the ownership and operation of the Makati Subway Project on Tuesday, July 8. In a media forum,...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso granted a general tax amnesty to Manilenos through Ordinance No. 9118 that seeks to ease their burden of paying local taxes. The general amnesty took effect on Tuesday, July 8, upon signing by the mayor, and will last until Dec. 31, 2025. Domagoso...
