A total of 664 residents benefited from free dental services offered by the Malabon City government in celebration of Oral Health Month. Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval along with the City Health Department staff poses for a photo op during the medical and dental mission in the city...
The Navotas City government is stepping up its fight against dengue as the city reports a rise in cases of the mosquito-borne disease. According to the city’s Epidemiology & Surveillance Unit (NCESU), out of the 24 reported cases, nine are confirmed and 15 are classified as probable. This...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan denied that there is a dengue outbreak in the city of Manila. But Lacuna-Pangan tasked the Manila Health Department (MHD) headed by Dr. Arnold Pangan, barangay officials and district hospital chiefs to intensify their preventive measures against dengue. "Guided by...
The Valenzuela City government has intensified its efforts to combat the rising number of dengue cases by implementing a series of preventive measures and strengthening community engagement. The Valenzuela City government staff and residents conduct community cleanup to combat dengue. (Photos from...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon commended the opening of the permanent Consular Office of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) at Festival Mall in Alabang. Biazon attended the opening of the DFA Consular Office National Capital Region-South located at the third floor of the mall’s east...
Three people were injured when a fire hit a biodiesel plant in Muntinlupa on Feb. 17. The Muntinlupa City Fire Station reported that the blaze started at about 9:53 a.m. at the Phil. Biochem Products plant on Concepcion Road in Barangay Buli. Injured in the fire were Benjie Tanaday, 36;...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Rizal Province has intensified its "Operation Baklas" or the removal of campaign materials in non-designated areas. Comelec-Rizal’s Provincial Election Supervisor (PES) Atty. Arnulfo Pioquinto told the Manila Bulletin that campaign posters, tarpaulins, and...
(Courtesy of Barangay 276) A barangay tanod in Binondo, Manila, was killed by an e-bike thief he was chasing in Binondo, Manila, early morning, Feb. 16. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the victim as Biazon Peton, 28, a tanod in Barangay 281 and a resident of I-Pacific Residence on...
Mayor Honey Lacuna with some of the fire victims who received various forms of assistance from the city. (Courtesy of Jerry Tan) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan distributed financial assistance and extended a message of hope and solidarity to the families affected by two recent fire incidents in...
The Muntinlupa City government recorded 22 cases of dengue in more than a month this year. The 22 dengue cases in Muntinlupa were recorded from Jan. to Feb. 8 this year. From Jan 1 to June 3 last year, the Muntinlupa City Health Office (CHO) recorded 80 dengue cases. According to the...
A village in Mandaluyong City has come up with a unique way to help curb the spike in the number of dengue cases in their community - by offering a cash reward for every mosquito killed through the innovative "May Piso sa Mosquito" program. Barangay Addition Hills Chairman Carlito Tolibas Cernal...
The Valenzuela City government announced on Monday, Feb 17, the mandatory renewal of valid Persons with Disability (PWD) IDs. Residents holding PWD IDs with a red color and an ID number ending in "VC" are required to renew them. The city government stated that ID holders must present the following...