PHOENIX (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points, Chet Holmgren added 24 and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Phoenix Suns 131-122 on Monday night, April 27, capping a four-game sweep in the first-round series. The Thunder — who have a 12-0 record in the first round over the last three...
Two city hall employees in Marikina were arrested for allegedly collecting unauthorized fees related to permit processing, the city government said. The operation was conducted by the local government in coordination with the Philippine National Police (PNP) in Barangay Fortune on Monday, April 27....
The Pasay City government has rolled out the 2026 Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES), giving temporary jobs and skills training to 150 young Pasayeños. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano led the program kickoff during an orientation on Monday at the Pasay City Astrodome on Monday, April 27,...
BACOLOD CITY – Sagay City in Negros Occidental is set to fully enforce the use of helmet for motorcycle riders starting June 1. "All riders and passengers must wear standard protective helmets, either full or half-face," the city government said in an advisory. As of Tuesday, the reorientation...
Nearly half of the fire at the Navotas Sanitary Landfill in Navotas has been contained, with no definite timeline for when it will be fully extinguished. This was according to Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon, who returned to the site after two weeks. "According...
Motorists passing through Pasay City are advised to brace for continued traffic disruptions, as Maynilad Water Services, Inc. undertakes ongoing roadworks along St. Augustine Street to improve water service reliability. In an advisory, the city government said the construction, which began on April...
Belle Corp., the high-end leisure and gaming arm of the SM Group, reported a double-digit rise in first-quarter profit as recovery in its gaming partnership and the surge in real estate sales cushioned the impact of heightening competition in the local casino market. The firm reported to the...
About 1,000 fisherfolk in Parañaque City received 10 kilos of rice each as the local government stepped up support for coastal communities grappling with rising fuel prices and dwindling fish catch. The distribution, led by Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez, is part of an ongoing assistance...
Two individuals with previous drug-related cases were arrested in a pre-dawn police buy-bust operation on Tuesday, April 28, in Barangay Payatas, Quezon City, which yielded about P374,000 worth of suspected shabu, following a tip from a concerned citizen. Batasan Police Station (PS 6) officers,...
The Quezon City government is tapping hotels, apartelles, inns, and similar establishments as partners in its campaign against human trafficking through the rollout of the “QC SAFE” Seal, the local government announced on Tuesday, April 28. According to the city’s Public Information Office,...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora defended the ongoing improvements at the San Juan Medical Center, stressing that the city government is addressing long-standing gaps in equipment, facilities, and hospital development amid criticism from Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito. Zamora said the...
A 22-wheel oil tanker caught fire on the southbound lane of C5 Road near Lanuza Avenue in Barangay Ugong, Pasig City on Tuesday, April 28. The fire broke out at around 1:10 a.m., with flames engulfing the front portion of the trailer. Personnel from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Pasig...
