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Thorough planning in gov’t projects

June 19, 2025, 12:10 AM

WHICH government agency or agencies came up with the idea of rehabilitating EDSA, the highway connecting a number of cities in Metro Manila as...

Torre relieves 8 station chiefs for failing 5-minute rule test

June 17, 2025, 12:45 AM

EIGHT police chiefs in Metro Manila have been relieved from their posts for failing to implement the Five-Minute Response Time policy of the Philippine...

QCPD probes killing of House employee on daughter’s birthday

June 16, 2025, 11:28 AM

The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) is investigating the cold-blooded shooting of a 63-year-old employee of the House of Representatives during the birthday party...

Taguig City’s breast cancer care impresses metro LGUs

June 14, 2025, 10:45 PM

Local government officials across Metro Manila lauded Taguig City’s breast cancer program during a Department of Health-organized study tour. The city’s “Ating Dibdibin” initiative, a...

MMDA clears illegally parked cars along EDSA alternate routes

June 13, 2025, 2:44 PM

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMA) resumed its campaign Friday against illegally parked vehicles and other obstructions on Mabuhay Lanes, which will be used...

Epic fail: Cop ends up in jail after inmate escapes

June 12, 2025, 10:48 AM

Caloocan City cops had to arrest one of their own after a detainee slipped out of custody, and the officer in charge reportedly did...

MMDA cleans up Metro Manila creeks to prevent floods

June 11, 2025, 11:46 AM

The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) undertook preemptive anti-flood measures in partnership with local government units across the National Capital Region amid the rainy...

Grab PH rolls out fully-electric on demand taxi fleet in Metro Manila

June 5, 2025, 8:10 PM

Grab Philippines has rolled out the country’s first fully electric, on-demand taxi fleet in key cities in Metro Manila and plans to expand this...

MMDA airs public appeal to stop spreading false info about NCAP

June 5, 2025, 3:19 PM

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) warned the public about spreading misinformation concerning the re-implementation of the Non-Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP) that is circulating...

Some roads in Manila to close June 7 for Jones Bridge event

June 4, 2025, 2:11 PM

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced that there will be road closures from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, to...

MMDA halts number coding Friday for Eid’l Adha observance

June 3, 2025, 11:38 AM

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has announced that there will be no number coding in effect on Friday, June 6, 2025. In its advisory...

Belmonte backs EDSA Rebuild pause

June 2, 2025, 9:42 AM

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday backed the postponement of the EDSA rehabilitation that is supposed to start on June 13. “We wholeheartedly support...

Habagat brings heavy rains over Metro Manila on Monday

June 2, 2025, 6:05 AM

State weather bureau PAGASA warned of widespread incidents of flooding as heavy rains battered Metro Manila and other areas of Luzon on Monday morning...

MMDA apprehends over 3,000 traffic violators since Day 1 of NCAP

May 29, 2025, 10:54 AM

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has apprehended over 3,000 traffic violators since the reimplementation of the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) in the...

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