The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has issued cease-and-desist orders (CDOs) covering projects linked to the alleged illegal reclamation of portions of Laguna de Bay in Taguig City, DPWH Secretary Vivencio “Vince” Dizon confirmed on Sunday, Aug. 30. Dizon said the orders were...
CARMONA CITY, Cavite – The city government launched a mobile application called Safety Order and Service: Bayan Muna Lagi (SOS BML) Community App at the City of Carmona Operations Center on Friday, Aug. 28. The project is part of the local government unit’s (LGU’s) efforts to improve...
The San Juan City government, together with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) and Philippine Football Federation (PFF), led the launch of the city’s Futsal Development Program on Saturday, Aug. 29, aiming to introduce and develop the sport among the youth. The event was held at the Barangay...
The Pasay City Health Office has raised Code White effective Aug. 29, placing all health personnel on heightened alert as Habagat rains persist and pose risks to residents. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano has directed city health personnel to remain vigilant and ready to respond to any medical or public...
Despite the continuing inclement weather, the Marikina City government on Sunday, Aug. 30, began clearing and recovery operations in flood-affected areas following heavy rainfall brought by the southwest monsoon (Habagat). It said that skid loaders, heavy equipment, and clearing personnel were...
Mayor Edwin Olivarez has directed health centers in all 16 barangays of Parañaque City to remain open on Sunday, August 30, to provide doxycycline prophylaxis to residents who waded through or walked in floodwaters amid continued rains brought by the southwest monsoon, or habagat. The city...
A total of 1,415 residents remained in evacuation centers in Parañaque City Sunday morning as persistent rains brought by the southwest monsoon, or habagat, continued to threaten flood-prone communities. The City Social Welfare and Development Department said the figure was recorded at 7 a.m....
Several roads in Malabon City remained impassable on Saturday evening, Aug. 29, as continuous rains brought by the southwest monsoon caused floodwaters to rise. At 7 p.m., the Malabon Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) reported thigh‑deep waters along M.H. Del Pilar in...
TARLAC CITY — Authorities are closely monitoring bridges, roads, and other critical infrastructure in Tarlac City amid fears of further damage as continuous rains persist in the area following the partial collapse of Aquino Bridge. Among these infrastructure is the Aquino Bridge, which was closed...
Quezon City has ordered the forced evacuation of residents in selected areas near slopes and flood-prone communities as rains brought by the southwest monsoon continued to affect the city Saturday, Aug. 29. The order covers parts of 11 barangays across Districts 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6, according to the...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano has ordered the city government’s emergency response units to remain on standby as Metro Manila faced a Red Rainfall Warning. Rubiano directed the preparation of rescue vehicles and equipment for possible emergency deployment. She also tasked the traffic and...
Hundreds of families were forced to evacuate in Valenzuela City on Saturday, Aug. 29, as continuous rains caused flooding in several areas. As of 4 p.m., the city government recorded 609 families staying in 17 evacuation centers across the city amid the Red Rainfall Warning over Metro Manila....