The Quezon City government on Friday, Jan. 24, announced the activities on the grand Chinese New Year celebration in Banawe. (Photo from Quezon City Government) One of the highlights of the festivities is the unveiling of the newly-redecorated QC Chinatown, a project designed to boost...
The Malabon City government has released a traffic advisory and rerouting plan for the Paslit Festival 2025 and the processions of three different parishes scheduled on Sunday, Jan. 26. (Photo from Malabon City Government) The Iglesia Filipina Independiente-Diocese of Rizal and Pampanga and...
Nearly 800 residents of Taguig underwent free eye and dental care under the Oplan Linaw and Oplan Ngiti programs of the city government at the Lakeshore Hall. Under Oplan Linaw, over 740 residents underwent free eye check-ups. Each resident was assessed for eyeglasses prescription which will be...
Courtesy of Barangay 703, Malate, Manila A woman died while another was injured after being hit by a speeding motorcycle while they were crossing a street in Malate, Manila, on Thursday, Jan. 23. The identities of the motorcyclist and the victims have not yet been disclosed by the Manila...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya signed a grant contract on Jan. 23 for the purchase of the city’s mobile digital X-ray machine with AI (artificial intelligence) technology for tuberculosis detection. “The grant—from the Japanese...
The Caloocan City government announced on Thursday, Jan. 23, that it conducted a groundbreaking ceremony for the soon-to-rise eight-storey building government center in Barangay 101, Caloocan City. According to the city’s Public Information Office, Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan, along...
The Taguig Police scored a major drug haul when they seized P4.8-million worth of shabu on Jan. 22. The buy-bust operation in Barangay South Signal, conducted by the Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU), also led to the arrest of a female suspect identified as alias Sherhana, 32, who was...
Courtesy of Manila Public Information Office Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan has announced that the festivities marking the Chinese New Year on Jan. 29, will officially kick off with the lighting of the Prosperity Tree at Plaza San Lorenzo in Binondo, Manila, on Friday, Jan. 24. The public is...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan with City Administrator Bernie Ang (Courtesy of Jerry Tan) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan expressed her heartfelt gratitude to City Administrator Bernardito “Bernie” Ang and all the dedicated personnel of the Office of the City Administrator (OCA) for their...
The Valenzuela City government on Tuesday, Jan. 21, has extended the deadline for business permit renewals, both manual and online, until Jan. 31. Business owners line up in receiving of tax order of payment at Valenzuela ALERT Center (Photo from Valenzuela PIO) The extension, authorized...
A seven-year-old girl was injured when she was hit by a motorcycle along Moriones Street, Tondo, Manila, on Tuesday, Jan. 21. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the motorcycle rider as John Carlo Navarro. The incident occurred at around 3:30 a.m. near the corner of Sevilla Street. Based on...
A 23-year-old man was nabbed by the police for illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition in Taguig on Jan. 21. The suspect, identified as alias Ryan, was apprehended by the Taguig Police at about 5:40 p.m. in Barangay New Lower Bicutan. His arrest was made after the police received...