The city government of Parañaque announced that around 15,000 to 18,000 jeepney drivers will be included in the second phase of the P5,000 fuel subsidy distribution, amid rising fuel prices linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez made the...
The Quezon City government intensified traffic management and commuter assistance efforts on Thursday, March 19, as a transport strike disrupted public transportation in parts of Metro Manila. Personnel from the Quezon City Traffic and Transport Management Department (TTMD) were stationed at a...
“Sa laban ng tsuper, kasama ang komyuter (Drivers fight for themselves and for commuters).” Amid the continuing rise in fuel prices, this was one of the messages of the Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON), along with various groups, during a nationwide transport...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso has finally made his dream of providing decent and high-quality homes to Manileños a reality following the raffle of 100 housing units for qualified beneficiaries under the city’s in-city vertical housing program on Wednesday, March 18. The raffle,...
A 41-year-old man was arrested in Pasig City for allegedly cyberstalking a then 17-year-old girl by repeatedly sending her indecent messages and videos and offering money in exchange for sexual favors. The suspect was arrested during an entrapment operation by the Philippine National Police...
The Malabon city government on Thursday, March 19, provided free rides for the commuters affected by the nationwide transport strike. The city government deployed nine “Libreng Sakay” vehicles across key areas to help ferry stranded passengers and ease disruptions in public transport. The...
The local government on Wednesday, March 18, stepped up its flood preparedness measures, with officials conducting an inspection of Matalahib Creek in anticipation of the upcoming rainy season. Mayor Joy Belmonte led the inspection alongside Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary...
CALUMPIT, BULACAN — Thousands of residents and visitors joined the 4th Longganisa Festival on Wednesday, March 18, coinciding with the town’s 454th founding anniversary. Mayor Glorime “Lem” M. Faustino, Vice Mayor Zacarias “Zar” C. Candelaria, and members of the Sangguniang Bayan led...
In line with the continuing celebration of Women’s Month, the Northern Police District (NPD) conducted a cervical and breast cancer screening activity to ensure the health and well-being of its women personnel on Wednesday, March 18, at its headquarters in Caloocan City. The screening activity,...
A 66-year-old senior citizen was injured after she was hit by a sports utility vehicle (SUV) along Sobriedad corner Calabash Street in Sampaloc, Manila, on Wednesday, March 18. According to the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO), the victim sustained wounds on her face,...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced the allocation of P17,444,576.75 to pay for the hospital expenses of 28 patients under the city 's Kaagapay Program, which provides financial assistance for residents with critical and life-threatening conditions. Domagoso, together with...
The University of Caloocan (UCC) has achieved 82.42 percent passing rate in the 2026 Criminology Licensure Exam. This number presents 75 newly registered Criminologists coming from UCC. For first-time takers of the exam, UCC achieved 86.90 percent rate which is 30 percent higher than the National...
