Hundreds of families in Barangay Tatalon received food packs and essential supplies on Thursday afternoon, August 28, as part of a large-scale relief operation jointly organized by the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) and the Quezon City...
A Fire destroyed a house on Agoncilio Street in Paco, Manila, on Thursday afternoon, Aug. 28, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. According to the BFP, the fire started at 4:25 p.m. and was extinguished at 4:58 p.m. No one was reported hurt in the incident. Arson investigators are still...
Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to the prompt and efficient delivery of public services through the General Services Office (GSO). Olivarez emphasized the importance of fiscal responsibility, urging the GSO to maintain its prudent spending...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay personally led the house-to-house distribution of unclaimed cash incentives to Makati Blu Card holders who failed to receive them last year. Binay said more than 12,000 elderly residents failed to receive their cash incentives last year, citing the lack of cellphones...
The city government of Pasay City conducted clearing and cleaning operations along major roads in the city to ensure safe and unobstructed passage for motorists and pedestrians on August 27. The city’s clearing operations team was joined by the Barangay Road Clearing Operations (BaRCO) team, a...
Five persons, including a pregnant woman, were injured after four vehicles collided along the northbound lane of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) in Meycauayan City, Bulacan, early Thursday morning, August 28. According to reports, a black vehicle overturned after being hit by a blue car that was...
The Taguig City government held the Regatta sa Lawa boat race to celebrate its first World Lake Day on Aug. 27. The boat race was held in Laguna Lake in Barangay Lower Bicutan participated in by fisherfolk, athletes and residents. Barangay Bagumbayan won as grand champion with a time of seven...
San Mateo, Rizal Mayor Bartolome "Omie" Rivera Jr. slammed the directive of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) diverting the collected solid wastes of the city of Manila to its New San Mateo Sanitary Landfill (NSMSLF) following the permanent closure of the Navotas Sanitary...
CAVITE – Authorities collared a high-value drug suspect and confiscated around P2.9 million worth of illegal drugs in a buy-bust operation in front of a mall in Barangay Molino 4, Bacoor City, on Tuesday, Aug. 26. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Office 4A (PDEA 4A) identified the...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chairman Don Artes met with officials of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) on Wednesday, Aug. 27, to discuss the Rainwater Impounding Facility (RIF) being eyed to be built on the university 's...
Barangay Fort Bonifacio in Taguig, which includes Bonifacio Global City (BGC), has reimposed curfew for minors for their protection. The curfew hours for minors in the barangay will be from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. “Para sa mga may edad 18 pababa ay pinagbabawal ng gumala o lumabas ng bahay sa loob...
A passenger bus rammed into eight vehicles, including several motorcycles, along the northbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue on Thursday morning, Aug. 28, leaving more than 10 people injured. According to the bus conductor, the vehicle’s brakes malfunctioned as it descended from Litex, causing...
