Despite losing everything in a massive fire that tore through Isla Puting Bato , the survivors remain determined to rise from the ashes and rebuild their homes and hope. Isla Puting Bato is crowded community in Tondo, Manila, where houses were constructed from light, highly flammable materials,...
Maynilad Water Services announced that its water reclamation plant in Muntinlupa is nearing completion and will be fully operational by year-end. Built at a cost of P1.6 billion, the Cupang Water Reclamation Facility and sewer conveyance system are located in Barangay Cupang,...
The Malabon City government received a “LAB for ALL” medical van from First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Newport World Resorts Foundation on Monday, Nov. 25, to enhance healthcare services for Malabueños. Mayor Jeannie Sandoval along with William Vincent "Vinny" Marcos, Philippine Amusement...
Angono, Rizal’s ‘higantes’ fill the streets in the Art Capital of the Country for the Higantes and Arts Festival 2024, on Sunday, Nov. 24. Garbed in native costumes, the town giants, which are tall sized version of a mascot lined-up in the streets for the grand parade which is...
Courtesy of PCG and Manila DRRMO Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced that she has ordered the city council to place the Isla Puting Bato under a state of calamity following the displacement of 2,000 families due to a massive fire. Read story:...
A total of 215 exceptional Malabueños, including public servants, professionals, and students, were honored at the 39th Gintong Parangal Awards 2024 on Saturday, Nov. 23. The awardees with their certificates and medals from KaSaMa (Photo by Hannah Nicol) The ceremony, held at the Malabon Sports...
The Pateros Police Drug Enforcement Unit arrested three men in a buy-bust operation in Pateros on Nov. 23. The suspects were identified as alias Mackoy, 27; alias Jimboy, 19; and alias Lord, 18. During the operation, a police officer was able to purchase a plastic sachet containing suspected...
Courtesy of the Manila DRRMO About 1,000 houses were destroyed and 2,000 families were left homeless in a massive fire in Isla Puting Bato in Tondo, Manila on Sunday, Nov. 24. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire reached the first alarm at 8:02 a.m. and was immediately raised...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan (middle) and (Third from left) MHD Chief Dr. Poks Pangan receive from Philhealth the recognition for the city's quality healthcare provision for Manileños. The City of Manila was recognized as the only local government unit (LGU) with the "Highest Konsulta First...
The Quezon City Government will hold the “QC Eco-Run” on Sunday, Nov. 24, from 3 a.m. to 9 a.m., as part of its advocacy promoting environmental conservation. Participants route map consists of 2k, 5k, and 10k run (Photo from Quezon City Government) The event will start and finish at Liwasang...
The Navotas City local government along with the National Housing Authority (NHA) on Friday, Nov. 21, broke ground for the construction of the NavotaAs Homes III-Tanza 1 Phase 2 in Barangay Tanza, Navotas City. (Photo from Navotas City PIO) According to the city’s Public Information...
A seven-year-old boy died after being accidentally shot by his older brother using the service firearm of their father who is a member of the Northern Police District. Based on the investigation conducted by the Manila Police District (MPD) Homicide Section, the policeman's 17-year-old son found...