A fire razed a house in Barangay New Lower Bicutan in Taguig. According to the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire started at about 5:20 p.m. on Nov. 2 from a two-storey house on San Diego Street. Firefighters raised the first alarm at 5:24 p.m. before the blaze was put out at 5:50...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and Manila Health Department Chief Dr. Poks Pangan urge residents to seek consultation after wading in floodwaters. (Photo of Jerry Tan) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan advised residents at risk of contracting leptospirosis to go to the nearest healthcare centers...
Thousands of cemetery-goers, both residents and non-residents, flocked to the cemeteries in Angono, Rizal, on November 2, All Souls Day. Mayor Jeri Mae Calderon said the three cemeteries in the Art Capital of the Country-Angono Public Cemetery, Saint Clement Catholic Cemetery, and Sympathy Memorial...
Police arrested two men on Nov. 2, All Souls’ Day, after they were found in possession of suspected shabu and a gun in Taguig. Police officers from the Taguig Police Substation 4 were patrolling in Barangay Sta. Ana at about 4:40 a.m. when they saw alias Sonny Boy, 28, tagged as a high...
The Manila Police District (MPD) reported that the situation in the city’s four cemeteries was generally peaceful despite the large number of visitors who went to visit their departed loved ones on Friday, November 1. Visitors flocked in Manila cemeteries on Friday, November 1 (Photo from MPD)...
The Malabon Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) said that as of 6 p.m., on Friday, November 1, a total of 29,171 Malabueños had visited their loved ones in city’s eight public and private cemeteries and columbaria. Malabueños visited early their loved ones in...
More than 21,200 visitors flocked at cemeteries in Quezon City on All Souls’ Day. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), the crowd estimates as of 9 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, are the following: Himlayang Pilipino Cemetery: 2,627 Recuerdo Cemetery: 280 Holy Cross...
The observance of All Saints' Day in the province went on without any major incidents according to the police. Except for experiencing delays in reaching the cemeteries because of the traffic, cemeterygoers observed November 1 as a normal All Saints' Day in most parts of the province. The usual...
Households in barangays in Muntinlupa are spending All Saints’ Day without water supply as Maynilad shut down two water treatment plants for repair and maintenance. Maynilad shut down its Putatan and Poblacion Water Treatment Plants in Muntinlupa City starting Nov. 1 that will last until...
The iconic "higantes" (giants) of Angono, Rizal danced along the streets to kick off this year's Higantes and Arts Festival. Some giant mascot like characters, locally known as 'higantes' (giants) of Angono, Rizal, dance along the streets to signal the start of the month-long events for the...
Mayor Honey with MPD during inspection at Manila North Cemetery Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan reminded the public of the Clean As You Go or CLAYGO policy and announced that solid waste management measures have been implemented in Manila North and South cemeteries, following the tons of...
Mayor Honey helps to distribute free eyeglasses to the elderly in Tondo during her city-wide Kalinga activity (Courtesy to Manila PIO) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna Pangan served at least 34,000 residents through her city-wide one-day “Kalinga sa Maynila” activity. The mayor personally...