The City of Manila has acquired 100 body cameras for use by its traffic enforcers to enhance transparency and accountability on city roads. The body cameras, donated by the Canton Chamber of Commerce Philippines, aim to document interactions between traffic personnel and motorists. City officials...
A barangay chairman was arrested on Sunday, July 13, after allegedly firing his gun during a clearing operation conducted by local authorities in Tondo, Manila. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the incident occurred around 10 a.m. during a coordinated clearing effort aimed at removing...
The Navotas City government announced the suspension of afternoon classes in several public and private schools on Friday, July 11, due to high tide flooding in parts of the city. According to the local government, the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) recommended the class...
Three suspects in the killing of a Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) driver who was reported missing last May 18, were formally presented to the media at the Manila City Hall on Wednesday, July 10, by Mayor Francisco “Isko” Domagoso. The victim was last seen in Parañaque City after...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has revived the “Work for Senior Citizens and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)” program, creating new employment opportunities for elderly and differently-abled residents of the city. The program 's relaunch was marked by the signing of a...
In its second official meeting, the Manila City School Board approved the realignment of P143 million from the city’s Special Education Fund (SEF) to finance the purchase of smart TVs, laptops, tablet armchairs, and workbooks for all 397 kindergarten classrooms across the city. The initiative is...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto delivered an inspiring and thought-provoking message to the University of the Philippines (UP) Engineering Class of 2025, urging graduates to use their knowledge not just for personal success, but to uphold what is right and just. “Hindi sapat na magaling ka. Dapat...
The city government of Manila has begun enforcing a stricter policy to eliminate unsightly and hazardous “spaghetti wires” from the city’s electric posts. Manila Mayor Fracisco "Isko " Domagoso said the telecommunications companies and other service providers are no longer allowed to...
Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Central Luzon Regional Director (Ret.) Gen. Richard Albano has launched a crackdown on colorum vans, unauthorized shuttles, and transport services accused of overcharging passengers. Albano called on private owners and operators of...
The Malabon City government announced on Wednesday, July 9, the implementation of a new ordinance granting free documentary assistance to residents affected by fire and other calamities. According to the city’s Public Information Office (PIO), Mayor Jeannie Sandoval and the city council signed...
Three vintage explosives believed to be from World War II were discovered by construction workers digging in the compound of the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Medicine in Ermita, Manila. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the incident was reported to them on Tuesday,...
A woman was found dead along the streets of Barangay 105 in Tondo, Manila, with a bullet wound in the face late Monday night, July 7, the Manila Police District (MPD) reported. According to the MPD Homicide Section, the victim was already lifeless when officers arrived at the scene. Her identity...