Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday, Sept. 9, revealed that a common friend texted him that contractor Curlee Discaya, husband of Sarah Discaya, wanted to set a meeting with him last Thursday. “As late as Thursday morning, meron pong nag-text sa akin na common friend na nakikipagset-set si...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso gave assurance to the Korean Embassy in Manila that the safety and security of Korean nationals in the city are strictly observed and protected. Domagoso made the statement on Tuesday, Sept. 9, following a luncheon hosted by Korean Ambassador to the...
Two notorious drug personalities, including a Chinese national, were nabbed in a drug buy-bust operation in Barangay Buayang Bato, Mandaluyong City, on Sept. 6, the Eastern Police District (EPD) said. EPD Director Brig. Gen. Aden Lagradante identified the suspects as alias Lelith, 34, and Li, 27, a...
The city government of Las Piñas has launched a free bag-making training for members of the Kalipunan ng Liping Pilipina (KALIPI), aiming to equip women with practical skills that open doors to livelihood opportunities. The training, held at the Women’s Crisis Center, was attended by KALIPI...
A Marian exhibit featuring nearly 100 images of the Blessed Mother is being held at Riverbanks Center in Marikina City to mark the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The exhibit highlights Marian images under various titles from Antipolo, Marikina, Manila, Quezon City, and Taytay,...
The Bamboo Organ inside the Diocesan Shrine and Parish of St. Joseph in Las Piñas City was named as a Likha Awardee under the art destination category by the Department of Tourism (DOT) during the recent Philippine Tourism Awards held at the Ballroom, Okada Manila. The award was received by the...
Pulilan, Bulacan - Hundreds of Catholic devotees gathered on Monday, Sept. 8, to mark the opening of the weeklong celebration of the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Held at a mall’s event hall, the Marian Exhibit drew crowds from across the province, showcasing over a hundred...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has intensified its security measures in schools and places of worship across the city. The QCPD, led by Police Col. Randy Glenn Silvio, deployed 290 personnel to 118 schools from September 1 to 7, as part of the “Project Ligtas Eskwela” initiative. The...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto called on the public on Monday, Sept. 8, to remain vigilant and discerning amid the ongoing investigation on the anomalous flood control projects in the country. Sotto made the statement after several individuals, including spouses Curlee and Sarah Discaya, were being...
Police operatives arrested a man who is facing several cases of sex crimes in Taguig on Sept. 8. The accused was identified as alias Gerryl, listed as the Southern Police District’s No. 5 most wanted person for September based on multiple warrants of arrest for acts of lasciviousness and...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto briefly explained on Sunday, Sept. 7, how the city government allocates financial aid to its barangays -- an initiative aligned with his administration 's mandate to uplift the lives of Pasigueños and advance his anti-corruption campaign. According to him, the...
The city government of Parañaque is mobilizing all barangays for mandatory weekly clean-up drives, directly implementing a national directive from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to enhance community resilience against flooding. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said...