The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Wednesday, July 2, that it was investigating the sinking of a landing craft tank (LCT) between the vicinity waters of Romblon and Sibuyan Island, threatening the risk of environmental damage in the province. Six Filipino crew members were rescued from the...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Monday, June 30, promised the creation of more housing and infrastructure projects in the city during his third and last term as city mayor. According to Zamora, the city government had previously focused on strengthening the health and wellness services of...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said over 10,000 people celebrated the city 's Wattah Wattah Festival on Tuesday, June 24, amid stricter guidelines set by the city government to ensure a peaceful and orderly observance of the fiesta. Zamora said the crowd estimate was provided by the...
Fifteen persons were injured in a collision between a Sports Utility Vehicle driven by a 13-year-old girl and a passenger van in Barangay Ili Sur, San Juan, La Union on Sunday morning, June 22. Police said the SUV, a Toyota Fortuner, encroached on the opposite lane and collided head-on with the van...
Mayor Francis Zamora personally received a Certificate of Recognition from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) on Thursday, June 19, officially declaring San Juan as the National Capital Region 's first drug-cleared city. During the Regional Peace and Order Council-National Capital...
The San Juan City local government on Wednesday, June 18, announced the designation of a basaan zone where the traditional basaan or dousing of water, in celebration of Wattah! Wattah! Festival can only be done on June 24. In an interview with the media, Mayor Francis Zamora said San Juan City...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Tuesday, June 17, officially launched the city 's Do-It-Yourself Water Catchment System Contest aimed at promoting water conservation and environmental sustainability among San Juaneños. The contest, which is part of the 18th Cityhood Anniversary...
The San Juan City government on Tuesday, June 17, launched a series of programs and events promoting health, environmental sustainability, and community development in celebration of its 18th Cityhood Anniversary. Eighteen years ago, San Juan was converted from a municipality into a highly...
In celebration of Pride Month, San Juan City has passed the Right to Care Card ordinance, granting queer couples the right to make medical decisions on behalf of their partners if needed. Ordinance No. 16, titled Recognition of Health Proxies Ordinance of the City of San Juan, was passed on...
Aboitiz Land Inc. and Aboitiz Foundation Inc. have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the TESDA - Batangas Provincial Office and Regional Training Calabarzon, local government of San Juan, Batangas, and Cebu General Services Inc., a partner who will assist with implementation...
By PATRICK GARCIA and ALLYSA NIEVERA San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora and Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte lauded on Monday, June, 2, President Marcos ' decision to temporarily halt the scheduled rebuilding of EDSA to find a better way to implement the...
Around P1 million worth of diamonds and cash were recovered from three individuals after kidnapping and robbing an Indian businessman at a mall in Barangay Greenhills, San Juan City, on May 29. The Eastern Police District (EPD) identified the suspects as "Jamal," "Mohammad," and "Machol." They were...
