Some ₱4.3 million financial incentives were given by the Rizal Provincial Government to 551 students who received Latin honors from their respective schools recently. Rizal Governor Nina Ricci Ynares said they awarded ₱20,000 cash to each of the 35 summa cum laude awardees, ₱10,000 each to...
The Valenzuela City local government has brokered an amicable resolution between a private hospital and victims of the reported "Palit-Ulo" scam which targeted patients and their families through unethical practices. Mayor WES Gatchalian, Councilor Attorney Bimbo Dela Cruz, DOH Secretary Ted...
Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan with family member of deceased Manileño The Manila local government marked the first anniversary of the "Unang Abuloy ng Maynila" program which has been offering vital assistance to bereaved families across the city. The program, which was officially launched in...
A 32-year-old woman was arrested by the police after they found firearms, including an M16 rifle, in her residence and for allegedly allowing her live-in partner, who is wanted for murder, to escape in Taguig on Dec. 22. Officers from the Taguig Police Warrant and Subpoena Section and...
Vice Mayor Artemio Simundac and Councilor Raul Corro have been designated as acting mayor and acting vice mayor of Muntinlupa, respectively, while Mayor Ruffy Biazon is away for overseas travel. Simundac and Corro, the majority floor leader of the City Council, will be performing their duties...
Manila City Hall The six congressmen of the City of Manila jointly filed House Resolution 2126 urging the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Unified Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UNIFAST) to support the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) in covering its rising...
Two siblings will be spending Christmas in jail after they were arrested for possession of shabu and marijuana kush in Taguig on Dec. 20. The Taguig Police Substation 4 identified the arrested suspects as alias Rosario, 52, tagged as a high value individual, and her brother, alias Rio, 54, a...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) announced a record-breaking turnout for this year’s grand Paskuhan concert, with a total of 42,655 Thomasians in attendance, on Friday, December 20. The final crowd count provided by the Campus Safety and Security Office showed a significant increase from the...
Courtesy of Lek Yam/Facebook Live Three houses were damaged after a fire broke out along Solis Street corner Abad Santos, Tondo, Manila, on Saturday, December 21. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 11:11 a.m. inside a two-story house and was raised to the second...
A total of 118 couples got married under the Muntinlupa City government’s Kasalang Bayan program. Mayor Ruffy Biazon officiated the wedding of the couples held at the Muntinlupa Sports Center in Barangay Tunasan. The program was spearheaded by the Community Affairs & Development...
Operatives of the Caloocan City Police Station-Drug Enforcement Unit (CCPS-DEU) confiscated P380,000 worth of shabu and arrested three suspects during a buy-bust operation on Friday, Dec. 20. The suspects, identified as “Michael,” “Ardy,” and “Alvin,” were apprehended...
Commissioner and former Muntinlupa Councilor Rey Bulay personally received four awards won by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) at a ceremony in Sto. Domingo in the Dominican Republic. The Comelec bagged the prestigious Electoral Commission of the Year at the 20th International Electoral...
