The local government of Malabon City was awarded by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) with the Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) on Thursday, November 14. According to the city’s public information office, this marks the second SGLG award achieved under Mayor Jeannie...
Three people, including a minor, were arrested by the police for illegal gambling and shabu in Taguig on Nov. 12. Police officers from the Taguig Police Substation 4 were conducting foot patrol at about 7:10 p.m. in Barangay Sta. Ana when they saw the suspects engaging in illegal gambling...
A 49-year-old man was arrested by the police after he yielded P204,000 worth of suspected shabu in Taguig on Nov. 13. The illegal drugs were discovered when operatives from the Taguig Police Substation 4 implemented a search warrant for violation of Republic Act 9165 (Comprehensive Dangerous...
A 29-year-old armed man was arrested by authorities on his third attempt to steal motorcycles from different victims in Guiguinto, Bulacan, on Tuesday, November 12. Three victims positively identified the 29-year-old armed man who tried to snatch their motorcycles along Cagayan Valley Road in...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and MHD chief Dr. Arnold "Poks" Pangan urge residents to avail of all the free health services being offered by the city. (Courtesy of Jerry Tan) The Manila Health Department (MHD) received four more awards from the Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, November...
Congressional candidate and former Taguig mayor Lino Cayetano said not getting the endorsement of his family affected their relationship. Lino Cayetano, who is also a TV director, is running for congressman in the 1st District of Taguig and Pateros against incumbent Rep. Ricardo “Ading”...
Members of the Manila Police District (MPD) arrested the suspect who killed the 43-year-old jeepney barker in Ermita, Manila last November 9. The suspect was identified as Andy Pengson, a parking attendant and resident of J. Bocobo Street, Barangay 670, Ermita. Police said they received a report...
The majority floor leader of the Muntinlupa City Council said the development of the land of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) should be made with prior consultation with the city government and affected residents. Atty. Raul Corro, councilor and majority floor leader, said, “The plan to convert...
The Valenzuela City local government unveiled a marker at the Simbahan ng Polo, the city’s fourth historical marker, during its 401st founding anniversary and the feast day of San Diego de Alcala on Tuesday, Nov. 12. Mayor Weslie “WES” Gatchalian, along with Malolos Bishop Most Rev. Dennis...
Courtesy of Ben Kambal Reyes An employee was injured in a fire that broke out at La Consolacion College along Mendiola Street in Manila on Wednesday, November 13. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), Ray Ruiz, 32, sustained laceration wound on his right arm. Authorities said the victim...
Two new characters of Angono, Rizal’s "higantes" will join this year’s festival on Nov. 17. Angono, Rizal's two new "higantes" (giants) will join some 200 others in the Higantes Festival 2024 parade -(photo from Angono Municipal Government) Named as Higante Ayat and Higante Tisya, the...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon is supporting the transfer of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) to Palawan but said the city government should be included in the development plan of the land that will be vacated by the facility. Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Catapang Jr....