Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said on Wednesday, May 17, that the council is not yet considering the mandatory wearing of face masks in the National Capital Region (NCR) despite the rising number of active Covid-19 cases. During the latest MMC meeting,...
Three died, including a two-year-old child, and several others were injured after a tree collapsed due to heavy rains and fell on shanties along Estero de Magdalena in Binondo, Manila on Thursday morning, May 18. The Bureau of Fire and Protection identified the fatalities as Edcel Lansiola, 42; John...
A total of 350 mothers participated in the "Momshie's Day Off" medical caravan project of Parañaque 1st District Representative Edwin Olivarez on Wednesday, May 17. Photo courtesy of the officer of Congressman Edwin Olivarez Olivarez said the medical caravan, attended by Mayor Eric Olivarez and...
The Muntinlupa City government congratulated residents who passed the Bar examinations. Mayor Ruffy Biazon led in commending 30 new lawyers in a ceremony held at the Muntinlupa City hall quadrangle. Mayor Ruffy Biazon, councilors and officials with the new lawyers (Photo from Muntinlupa PIO)...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto led the inauguration of the motorpool division building at the Rescue Emergency Disaster (RED) Center on C. Raymundo Avenue, Pasig City on Tuesday, May 16. The mayor was joined by Vice Mayor Robert “Dodot” Jaworski Jr., city councilors, local government officials, and...
Two men wanted for frustrated murder were arrested in separate operations conducted by members of the Warrant and Subpoena Section of the Para ñaque and Pasay police. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the arrested suspects as Abner Agustin, 41, a helper from Para ñaque City;...
Operatives of the Batasan Police in Quezon City arrested a man for robbery and threatening his victim with a sword in Barangay Commonwealth, Quezon City on Monday, May 15. The suspect was identified as Rvee Audrey Dela Cruz, 31-years-old, and a resident of Pasay City. According to the police, Dela...
All individuals visiting or working at the Manila City Hall and its satellite offices will be required to wear a face mask at all times, according to Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna. "Patuloy po ang pagtaas ng kaso ng Covid dito po sa ating lungsod, kaya po simula sa araw na ito ay mahigpit nating...
The Ayala Museum will open its doors to the public for free on May 20 in celebration of International Museum Day (IMD) 2023, the museum's administration has announced. With IMD's theme this year focusing on sustainability and well being, the Makati-based museum said that visitors will have free...
Two men listed under the police’s drug watchlist were arrested in a buy-bust operation on May 16 in Pateros. The buy-bust operation was conducted by the Pateros police’s Drug Enforcement Unit on E. Hermosa in Barangay San Roque. The suspects and the evidence seized by the police (Photos...
An online lending company in Barangay San Miguel, Pasig City was raided by operatives of the Philippine National Police - Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) on Tuesday, May 16, for allegedly threatening and harassing its customers who have failed to pay their loans. The company was identified as Realm...
Health workers conduct a checkup on blood donors prior to the bloodletting. (Photo courtesy of Marcel Bayan) With the collective goal of saving lives and refreshing the spirit of volunteerism, almost a hundred Bulakenyos participated in the bloodletting activity conducted by the group of "Ka Bayani...
