Ten Chinese nationals and their Filipino cohort were arrested for human trafficking and illegal possession of firearms on Saturday, Sept. 16, in Parañaque City. According to the Southern Police District (SPD), members of the District Special Operation Unit (DSOU) conducted a rescue operation to...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) together with the San Juan City local government inaugurated on Monday, Sept. 18, the new Comelec National Capital Region Office. The inauguration was led by Comelec Chairman George Garcia, San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, San Juan City Rep. Bel Zamora, and...
Members of the Pasay City Police - Malibay Substation arrested an 18-year-old man for possession of a replica gun and allegedly causing disturbance in the community on Sunday, Sept. 17. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as Ronilo Reyes who was arrested at around 2:00 p.m....
Some 22 tricycle drivers and their partners tied the knot in Pasig City's first ever mass wedding for the city's Tricycle Operators and Drivers Associations (TODAs) on Monday, Sept. 18. The "Kasalang TODA" was proposed and organized by the 11th City Council as a special event for members of the...
The Pasay City government conducted a coastal clean-up along Central Park of SM By that Bay, Mall of Asia on Saturday, Sept. 16 in celebration of International Coastal Clean-up (ICC). Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano/Photo from Pasay PIO Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the costal clean-up was done in...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Monday, Sept. 18, said the city government has conducted several benchmarking activities as part of her administration's efforts in promoting the healthy exchange of knowledge, programs, and initiatives between local government units both here and abroad. Fresh from...
The Para ñaque City government warned motorists of an expected heavy traffic on Sept. 20 due to the construction of a box culvert and bridge by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). Photo from Parañaque PIO According to the traffic advisory released by the Para ñaque...
CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Bacoor participated in the International Coastal Clean-Up Drive on Saturday, Sept. 16. The City Environment and Natural Resources (CENRO) led a clean-up drive in Barangay Maliksi III, which aims to remove trash from beaches and other water bodies and...
The Pasay City government recognized the city’s third centenarian, Matea Lizaso Tugano, a resident of St. Augustine, Maricaban, Pasay City, on Saturday, Sept. 16. Lola Matea Lizaso Tugano/Photo from Pasay PIO According to Mayor Emi Calixto- Rubiano, Lola Mating, as she is fondly called by her...
Police arrested several violators of the Omnibus Election Code (OEC) and other wanted felons for various crimes and offenses in Bulacan on Sunday and Monday, Sept. 17 and 18. Based on the police reports, during a road-clearing operation in Pulilan, Bulacan on Monday morning, Sept....
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has urged the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) to assign a new fire marshal and a new inspection head for the Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) following a series of fire incidents in the city which resulted in the tragic deaths of several people and significant loss to...
GUEST COLUMNIST By MAYOR FRANCIS ZAMORA Aug. 30 was a special non-working holiday in the City of San Juan, as ordered by the President. The wordings of Presidential Proclamation No. 328, "it is but fitting and proper that the people of the City of San Juan be given the full...
