As part of the celebration for National Women’s Month in Valenzuela City, the city government held the 2023 Buntis Congress which was attended by 118 expectant mothers on Wednesday, March 15. The event, which carried the theme “Nanay na Valenzuelano, Ngiting Protektado!” covered various...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora revealed that only eight out of 17 localities in Metro Manila have passed and amended their respective ordinances to implement unified fines and penalties in the 20 identified common traffic violations for the single...
Two men, including a 70-year-old, were nabbed by the police for suspected shabu and marijuana possession in separate buy-bust operations in Muntinlupa and Pateros on March 15. In Muntinlupa, the Muntinlupa police’s Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) conducted a buy-bust operation at Baywalk in...
More than 25 indigent patients benefitted from the free consultations and operations conducted by Vice Mayor Zar Candelaria in Barangay Poblacion, Calumpit, Bulacan on Wednesday, March 15. Candelaria, a surgeon, said he has been doing free consultations and minor surgeries for more than 20 years to...
A court in Quezon City has convicted three men for carnapping and homicide in relation to the death of a car salesman in 2011. QC Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 215 Judge Rafael Hipolito sentenced the suspects and members of Dominguez carnapping group identified as Roger Dominguez, Jason...
A man was arrested after he allegedly stole over P130,000 worth of cable wires in Novaliches, Quezon City on Tuesday, March 14. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspect as Gerald dela Peña, 22, a resident of Brgy. Gulod, Novaliches, Quezon City. Police said members of QCPD...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said the national government's plan to create a subway system in Metro Manila will be a "game changer" and will help decongest traffic in the National Capital Region's (NCR) major thoroughfares. Zamora, who was named chairman of...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto announced that the local government will be acquiring more fire trucks and ambulances sometime this year in order to help the emergency response teams and offices in the city. He made the announcement during his speech at the flag raising ceremony on Monday, March 13, at...
The Pasay City local government will provide free chest x-ray services in all health centers in the city this month leading up to the celebration of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on Friday, March 24. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the City Health Office (CHO) is offering free chest x-ray to...
More than 47 bags of blood were filled during a bloodletting activity conducted by a group in Hagonoy, Bulacan on Saturday, March 11. The Kabayani Bulunterismo, a group of blood donors headed by Hagonoy Councilor Elmer Santos, spearheaded the bloodletting campaign recognizing the need to...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives arrested a man who allegedly stole over P100,000 worth of items from a bike shop in Barangay Talipapa, Quezon City early Wednesday morning, March 8. Lt. Col. Mark Janis Ballesteros, QCPD Talipapa Station (PS 3) commander, identified the suspect as...
CEBU CITY – Transportation was normal in Metro Cebu on Monday, March 6, as no transport group joined the nationwide week-long transport strike. Transport operations were normal throughout the day but some schools decided to suspend classes and shifted to online. The city government of Cebu also...