The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has ordered the suspension of classes in all levels in both public and private schools, as well as work in government offices in Metro Manila on Monday, Sept. 1, due to heavy rains and possible flooding. Similar suspensions were also...
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. has announced that it will carry out urgent leak exploration and repair works tonight at the intersection of Magsaysay Boulevard and Nagtahan Street in Sta. Mesa, Manila. According to Maynilad, their leak detection team discovered a significant underground pipe leak in...
Volunteers rushed to rescue residents trapped by sudden flooding along NIA Road in Barangay Pinyahan, Quezon City, on Saturday, Aug. 30, after heavy thunderstorms submerged parts of the area. The Youth in Action for Protection – Batang Tatalon Fire and Rescue Volunteers (BTFRV), led by Councilor...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando underscored the importance of integrity in public service during the commemoration of the 175th birth anniversary of Gat Marcelo H. Del Pilar, regarded as the Father of Philippine Journalism. Speaking before hundreds of attendees at the Del Pilar Shrine in...
More than 500 residents received free medical services on Saturday, August 30, as the city government launched its new health initiative, “PuroKalusugan." Mayor Jeannie Sandoval led the rollout at St. Gregory Homes in Barangay Panghulo, stressing that the program aims to make preventive and...
As part of the National Press Freedom Day celebration, Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Domagoso visited the National Press Club (NPC) in Intramuros on Saturday, August 30, shortly after leading a wreath-laying ceremony at the monument of Marcelo H. del Pilar in Malate. In his remarks, Domagoso recognized...
Several vehicles were stranded along Katipunan Avenue in Quezon City, on Saturday, Aug. 30, after heavy rains caused knee-deep flooding that rendered parts of the road impassable to light vehicles. According to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the southbound lane of Katipunan...
Police have arrested another suspect in the killing of a man inside a hotel room in Barangay E. Rodriguez, Cubao, Quezon City, whose body was discovered on Thursday night, August 28. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the second suspect as “Michael,” 30, a resident of Pasay...
The Navotas City government has partnered with A Child’s Trust Is Ours to Nurture (ACTION), Inc., a non-government organization, to open a community kitchen at Tanza Elementary School in support of children’s health and education. According to the city’s Public Information Office, the...
The management of De La Salle University (DLSU) paid a courtesy visit to Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso to reaffirm their commitment to advancing programs aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The collaboration aims to further develop the City of...
The Navotas City government has teamed up with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) and Therma Mobile, Inc. (TMO), a subsidiary of Aboitiz Power, to rehabilitate a portion of the Navotas River. Mayor John Rey Tiangco, DENR-EMB NCR...
More than 900 Caloocan City residents received land contracts on Friday, Aug. 29, in a move aimed at granting them security of tenure. Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan led the distribution of contracts to families in two barangays. Around 300 residents from Champaca, Area B in Barangay...
