Eighty years after the “Miracle at Colaique” in February 1945, devotees in Antipolo retraced the journey of Nuestra Señora dela Paz Y Buenviaje (Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage) by trekking the same path taken by residents who evacuated their homes during the Japanese occupation, fearing...
A tricycle driver was arrested by the police after he yielded shabu and a firearm in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Feb. 21. The Taguig Police conducted the drug bust in Barangay Central Signal, Taguig City that led to the arrest of a suspect identified as alias Rommel, 47, a resident of...
Two persons, including an American, were injured in a three-vehicle collision in Quezon City on Saturday, Feb. 22. (Photos from QCPD PIO) According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), the drivers involved were identified as Thadeus Sandoval, 49; Sunwong Yu, 74; and Joshua Rañola, 32. The...
The Caloocan City government offered free chest X-ray services to residents in a bid to detect early signs and symptoms of tuberculosis (TB). The activity is part of the 63rd Cityhood Anniversary celebration of Caloocan, the city government announced on Saturday, Feb. 22. (Photos from Caloocan City...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna and Ilocos Governor Matthew Marcos Manotoc signed a Producer-To-Consumer agreement to make authentic Ilocos Norte products available to the consumers in the capital at prices without the markup of third-party traders. Mayor Lacuna-Pangan said the P2C agreement is...
The local government of Malolos City, Bulacan officially opened the “Iskulimpiks 2025” at the Sports and Convention Center on Friday, Feb. 21. Senator Risa Hontiveros, Jose Manuel Diokno, and Paolo Benigno 'Bam' Aquino IV, join Vice Mayor Miguel Alberto Bautista, councilors, and other officials...
Courtesy of Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan is appealing to all Manilans to join in offering prayers for the full and swift recovery of Pope Francis who was brought to a hospital on February 14 due to bronchitis. The mayor issued the appeal in support of calls made by Manila...
Volunteers from the Philippine Red Cross (PRC)-Malabon Chapter 143 and the Malabon City government launched a simultaneous clean-up drive at Pinagsabugan Creek, Gen. Borromeo St., Barangay Longos, Malabon City, on Saturday, Feb. 22, as part of the fight against dengue. In photos: PRC-Malabon...
Courtesy of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Around 170 sacks of garbage were collected by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) during a cleanup operation at Estero de Magdalena in Tondo, Manila. The MMDA reported that the operation was carried out in...
A 32-year-old e-bike driver was arrested by the police after he was caught selling an illegal firearm in Muntinlupa on Feb. 20. Brig. Gen. Manuel Abrugena, district director of the Southern Police District (SPD), identified the suspect as alias Paul, a resident of Barangay Baclaran,...
A 26-year-old criminology graduate from Samar was stabbed and beaten to death after being wrongly accused of theft in Barangay 718, Malate, Manila. Christian Ambon's graduation photo (Photo from Christian Ambon's Facebook page) According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the...
Several shrines dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Diocese of Antipolo, covering the Catholic churches in Rizal Province and Marikina City, have started offering prayers for the swift recovery of Pope Francis. Leading the recitation of the prayers for Pope Francis are the International...
