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Over 60,000 ‘embo’ residents get Makati health services
by EJ Macababbad - March 18, 2025 - 12:00am
After a land dispute that left residents of two cities in disarray, over 60,000 inhabitants of 10 enlisted men’s barrios or “embo” barangays in Taguig are still benefitting from health services...
Drug war ‘ground zero’ cited in ICC cases vs Duterte
by EJ Macababbad - March 16, 2025 - 12:00am
One of the incidents cited by the prosecution in charging former president Rodrigo Duterte with crimes against humanity at the International Criminal Court was the “one-time, big-time” police...
BI to deport viral Chinese ‘cat killer’
by EJ Macababbad - March 14, 2025 - 12:00am
A Chinese man who went viral on social media for kicking a community cat in Makati was arrested yesterday.
Parañaque partners with tech firm to improve health centers
by EJ Macababbad - March 13, 2025 - 12:00am
Barangay health centers in Parañaque will get an upgrade following the city government’s partnership with a tech company.
Court junks Quiboloy’s plea for house arrest
by EJ Macababbad - March 13, 2025 - 12:00am
A Pasig court rejected yesterday the petition of alleged sex offender Apollo Quiboloy for house arrest.
6 dogs dead in Parañaque fire
by EJ Macababbad - March 11, 2025 - 12:00am
A fire struck a residential compound in Parañaque City, leaving six dogs dead on Sunday night.
SWS: DOST should focus on food security
by EJ Macababbad - March 11, 2025 - 12:00am
Six out of 10 Filipinos want the Department of Science and Technology to focus on projects that ensure food security, according to a December 2024 Social Weather Stations survey commissioned by the DOST, amid...
Makati councilor’s disqualification case awaits Comelec resolution
by EJ Macababbad - March 10, 2025 - 12:00am
The disqualification case filed against Makati Councilor Dennis Almario is up for resolution by the Commission on Elections.
Climate change body hoping for more ‘car-free’ cities
by EJ Macababbad - March 9, 2025 - 12:00am
The Climate Change Commission has lauded the expanding number of cities holding car-free Sundays and hopes the move becomes a “nationwide norm.”
Low number of animal cruelty cases upsets PAWS
by EJ Macababbad - March 9, 2025 - 12:00am
The Philippine Animal Welfare Society is “upset” with online users who opt to post animal cruelty incidents on social media, instead of filing a case in court.
Court junks Lino Cayetano’s voter record transfer bid
by EJ Macababbad - March 7, 2025 - 12:00am
A Taguig court has ordered the Commission on Elections to remove the voter registration of former mayor Lino Cayetano from the city’s second congressional district.
Comelec, DOST, DICT partner to ensure vote integrity
by EJ Macababbad - March 6, 2025 - 12:00am
The Commission on Elections on Tuesday signed a deal with two state agencies to ensure vote integrity in the May 12 midterm polls.
Pasay top cop sacked
by EJ Macababbad - March 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Pasay police chief Col. Samuel Pabonita was relieved from his post yesterday following a shooting incident in Baclaran on Feb. 3.
POGO hubs ‘harboring’ Chinese fugitives – PAOCC
by EJ Macababbad - March 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Despite the ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators, scam hubs linked to POGOs continue to operate, allegedly harboring foreign fugitives, mostly Chinese, the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission reported...
Fires break out in Metro Manila
by EJ Macababbad - March 4, 2025 - 12:00am
Around 200 families were left homeless yesterday after fires struck residential areas in Barangay UP Campus, Quezon City and in Muntinlupa.
New IRR disqualifies inmates from GCTA
by EJ Macababbad - March 2, 2025 - 12:00am
An estimated 50,000 pre-trial detainees in the Philippines have been disqualified from receiving time reduction benefits under the newly revised Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act 10592, or the Good...
Pasig court allows airing of Quiboloy campaign videos
by EJ Macababbad - March 1, 2025 - 12:00am
Detained preacher Apollo Quiboloy can have his pre-recorded campaign videos aired in sorties starting March 1, a Pasig court ruled.
Sandro case: Pasay court junks defendants’ petition
by EJ Macababbad - February 28, 2025 - 12:00am
The camp of two independent television contractors accused by actor Sandro Muhlach of sexually assaulting him has vowed to “fight the case” after a Pasay court dismissed their motion to quash.
P121 million fake goods seized in Cavite
by EJ Macababbad - February 28, 2025 - 12:00am
Counterfeit goods valued at P121 million have been seized by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation in separate operations in General Trias and Imus in Cavite, the NBI reported on Wednesday.
Malabon launches green contest vs dengue
by EJ Macababbad - February 27, 2025 - 12:00am
Amid rising dengue cases, the Malabon city government has launched a competition to determine the “cleanest and greenest” barangays.
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