The Muntinlupa City government gave more than P7 million in financial assistance to residents who were affected by a fire in Alabang last March 17. Mayor Ruffy Biazon went to the Alabang Elementary School, being used as an evacuation site for the affected families, to oversee the process of...
Catholic devotees flocked to the National Shrine and Parish of the Divine Mercy in Marilao and the Minor Basilica of La Purisima Concepcion in Sta. Maria, Bulacan for Palm Sunday rites on March 24. Thousands of devotees celebrate Palm Sunday at the National Shrine and Parish of the Divine...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando ordered on Friday, March 22, the Provincial Health Office to undertake the necessary measures to prevent the spread of pertussis or whooping cough in the province. Fernando issued his directive after two cases of the contagious disease was recorded in Bulacan --...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has prepared a security plan to ensure the safety of residents and visitors who will observe the Holy Week and spend their summer vacation in the city. QCPD members have committed to safeguarding peace and order in the city, adding that its commitment...
The local government of Malabon City has prepared a response plan ensuring the safety and security of Malabon residents during the Holy Week. The local government of Malabon City has created a response plan ensuring the safety and security of Malabon residents during the Holy Week...
Two fires hit residential areas in Valenzuela City and Quezon City on March 22 and March 23. According to the Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the fire in Barangay Mapulang Lupa, Valenzuela City reached the first alarm at 12:12 a.m. Saturday, March 23. The blaze was raised to the second alarm...
The Muntinlupa City government warned the public about pertussis, or whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory illness. “Pertussis spreads easily from person to person mainly through droplets produced by coughing or sneezing. The disease is most dangerous in infants, and is a...
A member of a crime group who turned out to have a pending murder case was arrested in Taguig on March 22. The Taguig Police announced the arrest of alias Bilog, 21, who is allegedly a member of the Carlo De Vera Drug Group. The suspect (top) and the firearm confiscated by the police...
Cavitex Para ñaque Toll Plaza (Photo from MPT South) The Metro Pacific Tollways (MPT) South will reactivate its “Safe Trip Mo, Sagot Ko” motorists assistance program to address the surge of travelers on Holy Week. The MPT said additional manpower will be deployed to handle traffic management,...
Various activities have been scheduled to start in Binangonan, Rizal this week ahead of the March 29 celebration of the town’s 124th founding anniversary. The office of Binangonan Mayor Cesar Ynares announced that this coming Saturday, March 23, the local officials will lead two...
The Claret School of Quezon City (CSQC) received two bomb threats this week causing the early dismissal and suspension of classes. Statement from the office of the School Director (Photo from Claret School of Quezon City Facebook Page/Manila Bulletin) School Director Fr. Father Mauricio Ulef...
Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Philippine Business Education (PBED) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Wednesday, March 20, to facilitate the implementation of YouthWorks PH in the city....
