The Caloocan City government announced on Sunday, April 2, that it launched the “Alalay sa Manlalakbay: Oplan Semana Santa” program to ensure safety and effectively provide assistance to the public during the Holy Week. "Pinaigting natin ang preparasyon para sa paggunita ng Semana Santa sa...
Thousands of Bulakenyos flocked to Catholic churches in three cities and 21 municipalities in the province of Bulacan in observance of Palm Sunday, April 2, the first day of the Holy Week. PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST-- Hundreds of Catholic devotees wave up their palms fronds to be blessed as they...
A clan of palm frond makers from Laguna chose Antipolo City as their favorite place to sell their handcrafted coconut leaves. For more than 40 years now, making and selling palm fronds or “palaspas” in Antipolo City has been a seasonal source of livelihood for several families from Laguna...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez led the inauguration of the new two-story building of the Boy Scout of the Philippines (BSP) located at Baclaran Elementary School (BES) in Barangay Baclaran on Friday, March 31. The BSP building is a priority project of Olivarez, in partnership with his...
Operatives of Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) seized P354,348 worth of alleged shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay San Jose, Navotas City on Friday, March 31. Col. Lt. Allan Umipig, NCPS station commander, identified the suspect as Que Jason Robert, 40, a resident of Banawe, Quezon City....
A 19-year-old woman was arrested by members of the Las  Pi ñas Police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) and the Intelligence Section (IS) on Saturday, April 1, for violation of the anti-child abuse law.  According to the report submitted by city police chief, Col. Jaime Santos,...
A total of 93 fire victims in Barangays Moonwalk, Don Galo and Merville received aid through the City Social Amelioration Program (CSAP) on Friday, March 31. Mayor Eric Olivarez led the distribution of CASP to the beneficiaries at the Treasurer’s Lounge. Aside from the financial aid through CASP,...
CAVITE - Authorities arrested on Saturday, April 1, the suspect in the killing of 24-year-old student Queen Leanne Daguinsin in her dormitory in Dasmarinas City. In a statement, Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Christopher F. Olazo said the suspect, Angelito L. Erlano, 39, was...
The Pasay City government announced there will be water service interruptions in some parts of the city starting April 1 up to April 16 from 8:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. According to the announcement of Maynilad, water service interruption will occur in Barangays 181 to 185 and 201 in Pasay City,...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez attended the launch of St. Luke Medical Center’s outpatient care services located at SM BF on Friday, March 31. Olivarez led the ribbon-cutting ceremony along with St. Luke’s Medical Center President and Chief Executive Office (CEO) Dr. Arturo S. Dela...
Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan officially launched the Anti-Sexual Harassment (ASH) desk and hotline in the city on Friday, March 31. The AHS was launched in line with the Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) in April. It aims to provide an immediate response to residents who...
Bulacan police arrested 33 people in a three-day anti-criminality operation in the province from March 30 to early morning of April 1. Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director, said three drug suspects were arrested in buy-bust operations conducted by the Station Drug Enforcement Units (SDEUs)...