West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has surpassed its 2025 reforestation target under its Plant for Life program, planting 185,995 seedlings—equivalent to 103% of its annual goal—across 451 hectares of critical watershed areas. The reforestation activities...
A drug suspect was apprehended by members of the Pasay City Police inside a public cemetery on Thursday, Feb. 26, a day after a court issued a warrant of arrest against him. Pasay City Police Chief Col. Joselito De Sesto said the suspect, identified as Pedro, 57, was arrested f or violation of...
To ensure the safety of cyclists in the city, especially at night, the local government of Marikina installed 92 LED lamps along the bike lane corridor stretching from Champagnat Street in Barangay Marikina Heights to Goodrich Village Subdivision in Barangay Concepcion Uno on Friday, Feb. 27. ...
A 60-year-old senior citizen tagged as a high-value individual (HVI) wanted for illegal drugs was arrested by the Makati City Police in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Olympia, Makati City, last Feb. 25. According to Southern Police District (SPD) Director Brig. Gen. Randy Arceo, the suspect,...
The Las Piñas City Manpower Training Center (LPCMTC) received new tools and equipment following the signing of a Deed of Donation from the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)–NCR and the TESDA Muntinlupa District. Las Piñas City Mayor April Aguilar led the ceremonial...
The Pasay City government announced that the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO) will conduct a wire-clearing and cable-cutting operation along Metrobank Avenue in Barangay 76 from 9:00 a.m. on March 2 to 6. According to the advisory, the activity aims to remove old and unused utility poles and...
A 23-year-old man was arrested by the Manila Police District (MPD) for robbing a 19-year-old student of his digital camera and selling it on social media in Malate, Manila, last Feb. 25. Based on the police report, the victim met the suspect via a dating app (Grindr) and subsequently invited the...
The Malabon City government marked the 3rd Filipino-Chinese Cultural Festival on Friday, Feb. 27, along C4 Road in Barangay Longos, celebrating shared heritage and strengthening ties between Filipino and Chinese communities. The event, themed “Isang Bayan, Isang Diwa: Pagkakaisa sa Gitna ng...
The local government of Cainta in Rizal is constructing a new esplanade along the Manggahan River that will not only provide a recreational area for residents but also protect waterways and prevent the rise of informal settlers, whose structures may contribute to flooding and public safety...
More than 2,100 residents benefited from free medical services provided by the Caloocan City government as part of its 64th Cityhood Anniversary celebration. According to the city’s Public Information Office, the services were delivered by the Caloocan City Medical Center (CCMC), Caloocan City...
The Metro Manila Council (MMC) and University of the Philippines Resilience Institute forged ties on Friday, Feb. 27, to boost existing transport and resilience initiatives currently being done by local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila. MMC President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora...
The Pasay Public Employment Service (PESO) has been recognized for its outstanding performance during the Best Performing PESO Recognition held by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Feb. 26. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said that the PSEO received four awards for its...