A police officer assigned to the Eastern Police District (EPD) is currently being investigated for his erratic driving of a motorcycle in Mandaluyong City that was caught on video and uploaded on social media, the EPD said. In a statement issued by the EPD on Thursday, Nov. 6, the policeman was...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency destroyed P1.1-billion worth of dangerous drugs here on Thursday, Nov. 6. These were destroyed through thermal decomposition or incineration. This was the largest drug destruction event in the region to date, covering illegal drugs seized in...
The Malabon City government conducted its fourth local earthquake drill on Thursday, Nov. 6, in participation with the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) held at Malabon National High School in Barangay Hulong Duhat. The activity was led by Mayor Jeannie Sandoval, with over 3,500...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora proudly announced the city government 's noteworthy achievements in the recently concluded Urban Governance Exemplar Awards 2025 spearheaded by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) last Nov. 4. Zamora explained the Urban Governance...
The Mandaluyong City local government forged ties with LoveYourself Inc. last Nov. 3 to further enhance the city 's capabilities in providing topnotch care and medical services for HIV patients. Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos attended the signing of the partnership agreement together...
CEBU CITY – A state of calamity was declared here on Wednesday, Nov. 5, due to the devastation caused by typhoon "Tino." The Cebu City Council approved a resolution seeking the declaration of a state of calamity during a special session. The declaration was also made after the recommendation of...
ILOILO CITY – After nearly 20 years of various crimes against the state, a high-ranking leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) was arrested in Iloilo City. The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) announced that its Provincial Intelligence Unit (PIU) arrested Gaspar Robles Matullano, alias Ka...
Dumaguete City and Quezon City have been named to the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN) for literature and film, respectively, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Wednesday, Nov. 5. The designations were revealed during the celebration of World Cities Day, where 58 new cities...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Wednesday, Nov. 5, approved the allocation of P1 million financial aid for the people of Cebu that were affected by Typhoon Tino, as he called on Manileños to also help in the ongoing relief efforts and pray for the province. Domagoso made the...
The Navotas City government has earned multiple awards from the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) in recognition of its effective implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) and PhilHealth YAKAP programs. In a statement on Wednesday, Nov. 5, the city’s Public Information...
ILOILO CITY – A new chapter began in this city’s journey towards progress and innovation. The newly redeveloped Iloilo Central and Terminal markets officially opened to the public on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. In partnership with the Iloilo City government, SM Prime Holdings said these milestone...
The Pasig City Government on Tuesday, Nov. 4, received seven awards from the Department of the Interior and Local Government–National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) for exemplary governance and public service, with its city council cited as most improved local government unit (LGU). The following...
