The Quezon City local government encouraged on Monday, May 1, students in public and private schools in the city to design climate solutions through its "Minecraft Education Challenge." The QC Minecraft Education Challenge was initiated by the QC Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability...
In celebration of Labor Day, May 1, the Marikina City local government opened two separate job fairs at the Marikina City Hall and SM Marikina. According to Marikina City Representative Marjorie Ann “Maan” Teodoro, a total of 15 companies took part in the job fair conducted at the quadrangle of...
Labor and cause-oriented groups led by the Akbayan Party called for livable wages and rejected charter change on Labor Day, Monday, May 1. "Living Wage, Not Charter Change. This was the call of the Akbayan Party amid the government's failure to curb rising inflation, which it said is undermining the...
The Manila City government announced on Sunday, April 30, the conclusion of its Waste Analysis and Characterization Study (WACS) aimed at determining the waste management and disposal performance of the local government unit (LGU). "The objective of this activity is to determine the classification,...
The Quezon City local government reminded restaurant owners in the city to give discounts to registered solo parents. “Itong batas na 20-percent discount every first and last Sunday. Ginawa na namin ang internal rate of return IRR, ibinigay na namin sa Business Permits and Licensing Department...
 A Chinese woman was arrested allegedly for swindling a compatriot of P2,300,000 inside a hotel and casino on Monday, May 1,  in Para ñaque City. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the suspect, identified as Chen Yu alias Cheng Ye, 30, was arrested at around 5:10 a.m. in Okada...
Nearly 6,000 protesters gathered in several areas in Manila in celebration of Labor's Day on Monday, May 1. According to the situation report (SITREP) of the Manila Police District (MPD), a total of 5,780 members from 14 labor groups flocked to the city to stage their protests, as of this writing....
CAVITE – A man accused of statutory rape was arrested in the Municipality of Naic on Saturday, April 29. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the accused as Mark David De Ocampo, 36 years old. After close monitoring and surveillance, Naic Municipal Police Station (MPS)...
A namesake of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was arrested by the police for acts of lasciviousness in Taguig on April 30. The suspect was identified by the Taguig police as Ferdinand Marcos, 23, a British-Filipino, who was nabbed at about 3:20 a.m. at a bar in the Bonifacio Global City. ...
A parade of students from various schools in Antipolo City doing a lively street dance will signal the start of the Maytime Festival or the three-month long festivities of Antipoleños, the city government announced. The street dance will start at 4 p.m. on May 1. The dancers, wearing colorful...
The Museo Diocesano de Pasig opened on Sunday, April 30, an exhibit featuring the various images of the Blessed Virgin Mary at the Immaculate Concepcion Cathedral in Pasig City. The opening ceremony was attended by Museum Director Peter Reyes, Heritage and Cultural Head Reverend Fr. Roy Rosales,...
The Las Pi ñas City government and t he Department of Tourism-National Capital Region (DOT-NCR) conducted on Saturday, April 29, a tourism guidebook orientation to increase awareness and showcase the rich culture and history of the city. The orientation was held at the Excelsior Hotel in Las Pi...
