Marikina City, known as the country’s shoe capital, is set to further prove its legacy after its locally made footwear was selected as the official shoes of Miss Universe Philippines 2026. Miss Universe Philippines revealed on its official Facebook page that candidates will wear footwear crafted...
A 21-year-old man was arrested while his accomplice remains at large after they allegedly evaded a checkpoint in Pasig City, leading to a chase and shootout that left him wounded. The Eastern Police District (EPD) said the incident occurred at around 8 p.m. on Friday, May 1, while personnel of the...
A 14-wheel truck collided with a transport network vehicle service (TNVS) car at the corner of San Marcelino and Juan Nakpil Streets in Malate, Manila on Saturday, May 2, injuring two Korean passengers. According to the Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit (MDTEU), the victims came from a...
The Las Piñas City government launched its “Pangkabuhayan Cart” program, a new livelihood initiative aimed at helping residents start small businesses and achieve financial stability. Las Piñas Mayor April Aguilar led the program with the distribution of food carts to six selected Las Piñero...
The Parañaque City government has passed an ordinance requiring hospitals and clinics to honor patients ' chosen health care proxies, giving residents the right to decide who will make medical decisions on their behalf. The measure, known as the “Parañaque Right to Care Ordinance,” makes...
Marikina City Mayor Marjorie Ann “Maan” Teodoro urged young jobseekers to continue their studies while pursuing employment, after the city’s Labor Day job fair on Friday, May 1, recorded its highest number of hires among senior high school (SHS) graduates. “Sa ating mga hired-on-the-spot,...
Two motorcycle-riding armed men were arrested in Pasig City on Friday, May 1, after trying to evade an Oplan Sita checkpoint, leading to the confiscation of suspected shabu, firearms, and a hand grenade. Authorities chased the suspects, identified as “Dexter” and “Christian,” after they...
Thousands of job seekers, including fresh graduates and hundreds of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) displaced by the Middle East conflict, lined up as early as 7:00 a.m. on Friday at SM City Marilao, Bulacan for the annual Labor Day employment drive. The job fair, organized by the Department of...
The last four Filipino crew members of the Panama-flagged oil tanker MT Aqua 1 -- which was struck by a missile near Qatar 's Ras Laffan Industrial Hub on April 1 -- safely returned to the Philippines on Thursday night, April 29. The group arrived aboard a commercial flight that landed at the...
Parents and netizens commended a policeman in Makinabang Village after he swiftly brought a sick baby to the hospital when no ambulance was available on Wednesday, April 29. Around 5 p.m., the baby’s mother said her child was crying hard and felt very hot, showing signs of a high fever. The ...
More than 9.12 million metric tons of silt, waste, and debris have been removed from major waterways since 2020 under San Miguel Corporation’s Better Rivers PH program, a flood‑mitigation initiative carried out at no cost to the government. The latest operations, aligned with the...
A man was shot dead while playing a mobile game with his friends in Barangay Sta. Cruz 1, Dasmariñas City, Cavite, on Tuesday night, April 28. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the victim, identified as alias Renz, was hanging out with peers when a black motorcycle stopped in front...
