The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) distributed family food packs to jeepney drivers at the Amphitheater of the Malolos City Hall in Bulacan on Friday, August 1. According to the DSWD, the initiative was part of their response and assistance to individuals who lost their...
The Manila City government has shut down a funeral home in Sta. Cruz, after the discovery of several corpses stacked in a concealed morgue within a residential property. The closure followed an inspection conducted by city sanitation officials, social welfare personnel, police officers, and...
An unidentified woman, believed to have been struggling with a mental health condition, drowned after jumping into a lake near Pritil Wharf in Barangay Libis on Tuesday night, July 29. The Binangonan Municipal Police Station said the incident was reported around 10:06 p.m. by a fish vendor from...
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso has urged the national government to transfer the responsibility of flood control systems to local government units (LGUs), pointing out the inefficiency of national agencies and the damaging effects of political interference on key...
A robbery in Binondo, Manila, led to an armed encounter, the Manila Police District (MPD) reported on Wednesday, January 30. Police said one suspect was arrested following a brief shootout, but one accomplice remains on the run. The incident happened late on the night of July 28, along...
A fire broke out at an industrial building in Barangay Mabolo, Valenzuela City on Wednesday, July 30. According to the Valenzuela City Command, Control, and Communication Center (VCC3), the fire started at 8:13 a.m. and was raised to the second alarm at 8:20 a.m. Firefighters are still...
A civic leader from the capital has voiced strong support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 's State of the Nation Address (SONA), calling it a no-nonsense message that directly confronted long-standing problems, particularly corruption in infrastructure and flood control projects affecting...
More than 100 families were displaced after a fire broke out in Barangay 93, Capulong, Tondo, Manila, on Tuesday, July 29. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire originated on the second floor of a two-story residential structure constructed from lightweight materials. The fire...
More than 2,000 Malabon residents affected by flooding benefited from free medical checkups, lab tests, medicines, and various forms of government aid during the “Lab for All” caravan held on July 29. The event, held at the Malabon City Sports Center, was led by Mayor Jeannie Sandoval together...
The fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 28, held at the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Batasan Hills, Quezon City, proceeded in a generally peaceful and well-organized manner, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director for...
Thousands of demonstrators from progressive organizations converged along Commonwealth Avenue on Monday afternoon, July 28, staging the “People’s SONA” protest just minutes before President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. delivered his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the...
Manila Department of Social Welfare (MDSW) head Jay dela Fuente is facing criticism after a video showing him confronting displaced residents at an evacuation center in Tondo went viral on social media. The residents, reportedly from Barangay 20 in Parola and Isla Puting Bato, were temporarily...
