Paintings made by local artists and their friends for the town’s persons with disability (PWDs) are on sale until the office hours today, Feb. 29, at the Baras Municipal Gymnasium. During the opening ceremony on Feb. 28, the town’s artists unveiled their respective paintings that focus on...
Mayor Honey attends to the needs of a senior citizen during one of her "Kalinga sa Maynila" fora. Also in the photo is Barangay chairman Evelyn de Guzman. (Photo by Jerry S. Tan) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan praised the decision of President Marcos, Jr. to sign the Amendments to the...
At least 39 farmers in Bulacan successfully graduated from the SM Foundation’s Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (SMFI-KSK) Sustainable Agriculture Program on Wednesday, Feb. 28, after 14 weeks of hands-on training in urban and rural agriculture techniques. The program is in partnership with the...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Wednesday, February 28, emphasized the importance of the city's preparedness in dealing with natural calamities, specifically the effects of the El Niño phenomenon. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay "In facing these environmental challenges head-on, Makati is not just...
Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III said the Metro Manila Council’s decision to ban e-trikes (electric tricycles) and e-bikes (electric bikes) on national roads in Metro Manila is long overdue. Ponce is a member of MMC and on Feb. 28, the council passed a resolution prohibiting e-trikes and...
Mayor Honey assures that in Manila, all genders have equal opportunities. (Photo by Jerry S. Tan) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan commended women leaders in Manila as the city prepares for the line-up of activities for National Women's Month in March. She urged all women to get involved in the...
Persons with disabilities (PWDs) are getting free health-related services from the Muntinlupa City government. The city government launched the “Oplan Alaga Plus” aimed at bringing free medical and dental services to PWDs in various barangays. "Oplan Alaga Plus" in Muntinlupa (Photos from...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon said it is about time to rationalize the use of e-vehicles (electric vehicles) in the country in light of an increase in road accidents. On Feb. 28, the Metro Manila Council (MMC), to which Biazon belongs, passed a resolution banning e-trikes (electric tricycles)...
Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) chief Col. Mario Cortes on Wednesday, February 28, instructed the NCPS Station 4 to ensure the safety of Jemboy Baltazar’s family and to provide them with the necessary security at all times. NCPS chief PCol. Mario Cortes In a viber message, the NCPS chief...
A fire hit a residential area in Barangay Tandang Sora, Quezon City on Wednesday, February 28. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the first alarm was raised at 11:16 a.m, and it escalated to the second alarm by 11:26 a.m. The fire was raised to the third alarm at 11:35 a.m. As of...
Former senator Leila de Lima was disappointed with the verdict in the trial of Navotas policemen who were implicated in the shooting and killing of 17-year-old Jemboy Baltazar on Aug. 2, 2023. Jemboy was allegedly mistaken by the cops for a suspect during a police operation in Barangay NBBS,...
Manila Police District (MPD) Brigadier Gen. Chief Arnold Thomas Ibay Manila Police District (MPD) Brigadier Gen. Chief Arnold Thomas Ibay inspected Manila Bay or "Dolomite Beach" on Monday, February 26. Ibay talked to the designated guards in the area to check the situation. According to security...