DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte warned against individuals using his name to solicit money through text messages. Duterte, in a statement posted in his official Facebook page, said that neither he nor his office has requested financial assistance from the public, nor...
Makati City Councilor Martin Arenas said on Tuesday, July 29, that the councilors from the majority bloc of the Makati City Council will oppose any attempt by Mayor Nancy Binay to increase Real Property Taxes (RPT) in the city. Arenas made the statement following Binay 's alleged unannounced...
To bolster water security in Iloilo City and its neighboring municipalities, the Metro Iloilo Water District (MIWD) has partnered with the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to explore utilizing the Jalaur River as an additional water source. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed on...
SM City Baliwag has turned into a vivid canvas this month as the mall officially launched “Art for Everyone”, an art fair that boldly transforms mall space into a platform for Filipino creativity, spotlighting works that are not only meant to be admired but owned. Running until July 31, Art for...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Mayor Khymer Olaso here banned on Monday, July 28, full face helmets following a grenade throwing incident at the house of a supporter and president of a contractor 's association here. Olaso asked police to launch a full investigation and immediately identify and arrest the...
ILOILO CITY — Rep. Julienne “Jam-Jam” Baronda of Iloilo City is pleased by the fourth State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. “(He) addressed most, if not all, of the concerns close to our hearts,” said Baronda, who was able to get a selfie with the...
More than 2,000 Malabon residents affected by flooding benefited from free medical checkups, lab tests, medicines, and various forms of government aid during the “Lab for All” caravan held on July 29. The event, held at the Malabon City Sports Center, was led by Mayor Jeannie Sandoval together...
The Mandaluyong College of Science and Technology (MCST) formally launched on Monday, July 28, three new courses for Mandaleño students to further boost its educational services. Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos led the launch of Bachelor of Public Administration, Bachelor of Physical...
A 23-year-old woman was shot to death by an unidentified gunman while inside her apartment in Barangay Cupang, Antipolo, Rizal on Sunday night, July 27. The Antipolo Component City Police Station (CCPS) immediately responded after receiving a call around 10:20 p.m. from Barangay Cupang regarding a...
Thousands of demonstrators from progressive organizations converged along Commonwealth Avenue on Monday afternoon, July 28, staging the “People’s SONA” protest just minutes before President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. delivered his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the...
CEBU CITY – The former administrator of this city and several others were indicted by the Office of the Ombudsman for their alleged involvement in an anomalous P239-million garbage collection and disposal deal. Former City Administrator Floro Quimque Casas Jr., Department of Public Services...
DAVAO CITY – Acting Davao City Vice Mayor Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II launched a new grassroots initiative on Monday, July 28, relocating the traditional Monday flag-raising ceremony from City Hall to the barangays, kicking off with Barangay Talomo. Duterte said city leaders should be present...
