From Iloilo to Naga
By Senator Manny Villar WHENEVER we talk about how beautiful the Philippines is, we are most probably referring to our ...
Tag: Metro Manila
NCRPO hotline gets prank calls
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) received a total of 1,728 messages through its newly launched hotline against abusive ...
Murder, homicide in MM down by 50%
Murder and homicide cases in Metro Manila have decreased by some 50 percent in what appears to be a big ...
Hotline vs erring cops, crimes, drugs launched
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) launched yesterday its hotline that will receive reports about erring cops, crimes and ...
We await the start of new Pasig ferry system
THE country’s first water bus system will start operating in Cebu next month. There had been much talk of a ...
Police: Anti-drugs drive nets over 100 minors
Police forces in Metro Manila have arrested more than 100 minors for illegal drug cases from January to June this ...
‘Call me Juan’
June 24 stands is a popular feast day in the Catholic church calendar, dedicated to St. John the Baptist, who ...
Palace disputes 7,000 arrests in anti-tambay drive
Malacañang said yesterday that not all the 7,000 persons arrested by the Philippine National Police in Metro Manila in one ...
Clear our streets
The issue about illegally parked vehicles and other obstructions along streets and sidewalks is happening not only in Metro Manila ...
200 ‘tambays’ held
More than 200 people were rounded up during simultaneous anti-criminality operations in the northern part of Metro Manila from Saturday ...
Time for a plan to clean up Manila Bay
The children of squatter families living along a creek of the Estero de Magdalena in Tondo, Manila, were seen helping ...
PAGASA warns of floods, landslides from monsoon
The public should continue to be on alert for possible flooding or landslides over the western section of Luzon due ...
Looking ahead to further traffic improvement
METRO Manila traffic has been steadily improving these last few weeks. The recent rains – and consequently the cancellation of ...
Engineers trace root of MM flood problem
Millions of motorists and pedestrians have complained of being stranded in many parts of Metro Manila as low-lying and flood-prone ...
Skills training key to poverty alleviation
Such is the underlying theme behind Skills 2D Max (Angking Galing Mobile Caravan), a livelihood project launched at the Smokey ...
On to the next level of anti-drugs campaign
AMID the continuing anti-drug operations in the country, with police raids in Metro Manila, Laguna, Rizal, and Pangasinan, two drug ...