The anti-criminality campaign of the police stations in Rizal province conducted on April 2 to 3 resulted in the arrest of 22 individuals. The office of Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) director, Col. Felipe Maraggun, bared that out of the total number of arrested persons, nine were collared in...
Traffic rerouting will be enforced in the city proper of Antipolo on Saturday, April 6, as street activities related to the city’s 26th cityhood anniversary will result in some road closures. The office of Mayor Casimiro “Junjun” Ynares, III, in an advisory posted on the city’s social...
The local government of Caloocan City announced on Thursday, April 4, that they will conduct a one-stop-shop "Hand Holding Caravan" for small and micro cooperatives on Friday, April 5. (Photo from Caloocan Government/Manila Bulletin) The caravan will be held at the Amparo Nature Park, North...
You don’t need to go to South Korea or Japan to see the famed cherry blossoms. Similar flowers are blooming in Taguig, offering visitors a display of pink trumpet flowers along the center island and bike lanes of the 7-km C6 Road or Laguna Lake Highway. Pink trumpet flowers on C6 Road...
The Quezon City local government released guidelines on Wednesday, April 3, for the shifting of school classes to synchronous and asynchronous during hot weather. (Photo from Quezon City Government/Manila Bulletin) The guidelines were issued in response to the rise in temperature and heightened...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie “WES” Gatchalian on Wednesday, April 3, ordered an investigation on a private hospital that illegally detained relatives of patients for their failure to fully settle their hospital bills. Valenzuela City Mayor Wes Gatchalian holds a press conference on...
A delivery rider posing as a traffic enforcer was arrested after he flagged down a motorist to extort money. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspect as Lloyd Tolentino, 27, resident of Barangay Kaunlaran, Navotas City. According to the police report, the 43-year-old victim Reagan...
The local government of Navotas City announced on Tuesday, April 2, that the class schedules have been adjusted due to the high heat index in the country. Photo from SDO Navotas The Schools Division Office of Navotas City said that all public schools in the city have implemented the adjusted class...
Tourists arrivals in the pilgrimage capital of the country, Antipolo City, are expected to increase as the city is set to hold its much anticipated float parade on April 6, Saturday, as part of the celebration of the 26 th cityhood anniversary with this year’s theme, “Animezing Antipolo”. An...
Danilo Lacuna The Manila City Council marked the 86th birthday of the late Vice Mayor Danny Lacuna by passing a resolution during its 123rd session. City Resolution No. 215, Series of 2024, was filed by Presiding Officer and Manila Vice Mayor John Marvin “Yul Servo” Nieto to cite the...
A fire hit a two-storey house in Simoun St., Sto. Domingo, Quezon City on Tuesday, April 2. According to the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the fire's first alarm was raised at 9:47 a.m. It was raised to the second alarm by 10:06 a.m. As of this writing, firefighters have yet to contain the...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon ordered to shorten morning classes to 10 a.m. on Tuesday, April 2, and suspended afternoon classes in public schools due to the threat of soaring temperature. Biazon said the decision was based on the forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...