Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte expressed support for the directive issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., which requires all national agencies to secure permits from local government units before implementing infrastructure projects. “This directive is a vital step in ensuring that every...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said the newly launched SumbongSaPangulo.ph website has provided a long-awaited list of flood control projects in the city, but emphasized the need for more detailed documents to ensure proper monitoring. In a social media post on Sunday, August 24 , the city mayor...
A heavy afternoon downpour on Sunday, August 24, triggered the collapse of a perimeter wall in Sitio Payong, Barangay Dalig, Antipolo City, injuring a 32-year-old woman who was inside a car with her husband and one-year-old child. Exequiel Santillan recounted that he was navigating the flooded...
A 56-year-old security guard who had gone missing while on duty has been found floating in the La Mesa Dam in Quezon City on Sunday, August 24. Based on initial reports, the victim, a resident of Tondo, Manila, was last seen during his midnight shift before a co-worker noticed his absence at...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested two individuals for allegedly stealing copper cable wires along Quirino Highway, Barangay Talipapa, Quezon City, on Monday morning, August 25. According to the police, patrolling officers from the District Tactical Mobile Unit (DTMU) saw the suspects...
The Muntinlupa City government is offering free HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) self-test kits to the public. The HIV self-test kits are available at the Muntinlupa Reproductive Health and Wellness Clinic located at the Laguerta Health Center on Centennial Avenue in Laguerta, Tunasan. To...
A fire broke out at the Philippine National Police General Hospital (PNPGH) in Camp Crame, Quezon City, on Sunday evening, August 24. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection, the blaze started at 10:06 p.m. and escalated to first alarm at 10:34 p.m. The blaze was extinguished at 11:19 p.m. The...
CAVITE – Tricycle drivers in Rosario, considered by residents as modern-day heroes of commuters, were treated to two liters of gasoline each in celebration of National Heroes Day on Monday, Aug. 25. Rosario Public Information Officer Sid Samaniego told the Manila Bulletin that the initiative...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to expand his military deployments to more Democratic-led cities, responding to an offer by Maryland 's governor to join him in a tour of Baltimore by saying he might instead “send in the ‘troops.’” Last week, Trump said he was...
Hundreds of jobs will be offered to jobseekers in Antipolo City and nearby towns of Rizal Province at a job fair organized by the Antipolo City government and the Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday, Aug. 26, at the Antipolo Sports Hub in Antipolo City. Antipolo City Mayor Casimiro...
More than 600 runners joined the second NavoRun, the city’s annual fun run for a cause on Sunday, August 24. The event, held at Navotas Centennial Park, featured 16-kilometer and 8-kilometer races with participants coming from different cities in Metro Manila and nearby provinces. Organizers...
A total of 200 residents joined the family planning caravan of the local government of Las Piñas, which aimed to promote responsible parenthood. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar attended the caravan held on Friday, Aug. 22, at the St. Joseph Court in Pulanglupa Dos in celebration of Family...
