A 62-year-old senior citizen was injured after being stabbed by a pedicab driver following a dispute over a P50 passenger fare in Barangay 746, Malate, Manila, on Thursday, Jan. 29. The Manila Police District (MPD) said the incident began at a tricycle and pedicab terminal when a passenger boarded...
One hundred couples formally exchanged vows as the Malabon City government held its Kasalang Lungsod 2026 at the Malabon Sports Complex on Thursday, Jan. 29. Mayor Jeannie Sandoval officiated the mass wedding, officiated the mass wedding, which forms part of the city’s program to help couples...
Ospital ng Tondo (OsTon) has been conferred a GOLD Award in recognition of its outstanding efficiency in revenue collection after posting a 114.3 percent collection rate in 2025, hospital officials announced. OsTon Director Dr. Edwin C. Perez said the recognition reflects the hospital’s strong...
The Manila Police District (MPD) has launched a parallel investigation into the alleged robbery (hold-up) involving six police officers assigned to the Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) of the Malate Police Station, following their arrest in a hot pursuit operation on Wednesday night, Jan. 28....
The Manila city government has rolled out new high-tech, top-of-the-line drones to improve disaster response operations and strengthen the city’s data management capabilities. A Drone Training Simulation Exercise was conducted on Jan. 29 at Luneta Park, led by Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno...
The Filipinos Do Not Yield (FDNY) Movement, together with leaders and members of various patriotic organizations and non-government groups, held a lighting rally Wednesday morning, Jan. 28, in front of the Chinese Embassy in Makati to protest what they described as China’s continued aggression...
A fire broke out at a supermarket along Belfast Avenue corner Quirino Highway in Barangay Pasong Putik, Novaliches, Quezon City, on Wednesday, Jan. 28. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at around 4:44 a.m. and was raised to the second alarm at 4:46 a.m. The blaze escalated...
The stretch of Claro M. Recto Avenue toward Divisoria is now noticeably cleaner, more orderly, and safer following a series of cleaning and clearing operations led by the city government through the Special Mayor’s Reaction Team (SMaRT). The Manila local government said the SMaRT 's...
The Malabon City government inaugurated a new public facility and deployed additional service vehicles on Tuesday, Jan. 27, as part of its efforts to strengthen service readiness, emergency response, and day-to-day government operations. Mayor Jeannie Sandoval led the inauguration of a four-storey...
The Quezon City government has shifted to a cashless system for the release of scholarship grants, allowing student beneficiaries to receive their financial assistance faster and more efficiently. Under the new setup, scholarship funds are credited directly to the scholars’ digital wallets...
The Manila Police District arrested two men after a heated argument between neighbors escalated into a stabbing incident in Purok 4, Isla Puting Bato, Tondo, Manila. Police identified one of the suspects as alias “Ron,” a resident of the area, who was apprehended with the help of community...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian reaffirmed Valenzuela City’s commitment to inclusivity as the local government held its first inclusive summit at the Valenzuela City People’s Park. The summit was attended by government agencies, educators, parents, and advocates to discuss...