Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso criticized the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for implementing infrastructure and flood control projects in the city without coordinating with the local government. “Tumigil na po kayo nang pagpapagawa ng hindi kayo nagkokonsulta...
Business tycoon Ramon Ang has offered to shoulder the costs of clearing Metro Manila’s rivers of obstructions, including relocating houses and schools built over waterways, in a bid to help ease the problem of chronic flooding in the National Capital Region (NCR). In a press conference with...
The Valenzuela City government, in partnership with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Corporation, has intensified the cleanup and inspection of waterways to prevent flooding and keep communities safe. Personnel from the local government, MMDA,...
The party list group Ang Bumbero ng Pilipinas (ABP) is offering a P1 million cash reward for any information that will lead to the arrest of the suspects behind the brutal killing of Leninsky “Bogs” Bacud, ABP’s third nominee, who was shot dead on April 28 along P. Guevarra Street, Barangay...
The Manila North Cemetery (MNC) has intensified its security to curb activities deemed disrespectful to the deceased and disruptive to visitors. MNC Director Daniel Dandan Tan, in coordination with Manila Police District Station 3 (MPD PS3) led by Capt. Ferdie Cayabyab, conducted regular...
Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso personally visited the evacuees temporarily staying at Gen. Vicente Lim Elementary School to distribute financial aid and oversee relief operations. The mayor, accompanied by Vice Mayor Chi Atienza and several city officials, led the distribution of P15,000...
A 21-year-old man suspected to be a member of the notorious Commando Gang was arrested for allegedly stealing a religious statue from a chapel in Barangay 236, Tondo, during a massive fire that broke out in Aroma Compound, Tondo, Manila, on Thursday, August 6. The suspect, identified as alias...
Health experts warn that air pollution in Metro Manila has worsened from an environmental problem into a serious public health crisis, as more than 13 million residents are regularly exposed to pollution levels that exceed global safety standards. These invisible threats are contributing to...
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to fast and accessible service during his visit to the Bulacan Police Provincial Office (BPPO) at Camp Alejo Santos on Wednesday, August 6. At the forefront of his message was the PNP’s 5-Minute...
The Valenzuela City government has revived its citywide cleanup campaign, “Oplan Balik Linis Ganda,” to help prevent flooding and improve public health and safety during the rainy season. The program is a multi-agency initiative that combines flood control, sanitation, public safety, and...
To help address severe flooding in Malolos City during the rainy season, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has begun constructing two water impounding facilities in Bulacan. Excavation works have started along MacArthur Highway where the facilities will be built. The two sites...
Three individuals were injured, while 1,500 families were affected in a massive fire that broke out on Wednesday morning, August 6, in a densely populated residential area in the vicinity of Aroma Compound along Road 10 in Barangay 105, Tondo, Manila. The blaze sent thick plumes of smoke into the...
