Linda Flores
PNP enforces 'one-strike, no-take policy'
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda Jr ordered an "intensified crackdown" against illegal gambling and the individuals behind them backed by the formidable "one-strike and no-take policy," according to a report by Philippine News Agency. “The o...
Kids from closed QC orphanage in safe condition
The children taken by social workers from a recent operation against an erring orphanage in Quezon City are in a safe condition, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said in a report by Philippine News Agency. In a statement, DSWD spokesperson Assistant Secretary Romel Lopez said...
Bill proposes discount for poor drivers applying for license
Three members of the House of Representatives have filed a measure granting an across-the-board 20 percent discount to indigent public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers on the payment of fees and other requirements in securing a professional driver’s license, according to a report by Philippi...
Gov't wants to enforce signed peace pacts
The Marcos administration is determined to build on the gains of the comprehensive Philippine peace process by sustaining its momentum and pushing forward with the implementation of all signed peace agreements, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. This was emphasized by acting Pres...
Caloocan to launch Batang Kankaloo Kids' Camp
In a bid to provide a joyful and educational experience for young residents, the Batang Kankaloo Kids' Camp is set to take place on Saturday, May 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Glorietta Park, Tala, Caloocan City – North. The event is open to Batang Kankaloo aged 5 to 12 years old. T...
Motorcycle taxis told to adhere to safety standards
Motorcycle taxis (MTs) must adhere to the highest standards of road safety before the government grants them a stamp of approval as a safe mode of public transportation, Senator Grace Poe said in a report by Philippine News Agency. Land Transportation Office (LTO) data showed there are around 19.2 ...
DSWD orders closure of QC orphanage
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday said a cease-and-desist order (CDO) has been issued against Gentle Hands Inc. (GHI) due to poor living standards, overpopulation, absence of social workers and fire safety concerns, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. I...
Malabon holds pre-disaster risk assessment meeting
In response to the recent announcement by PAG-ASA regarding the strengthening of Super Typhoon Mawar, locally known as 'Betty', Malabon City took proactive measures by conducting a Pre-Disaster Risk Assessment Meeting today. The meeting was led by city officials to discuss the necessary prep...
Tugade resigns as LTO chief
Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Assistant Secretary Jose Arturo “Jay Art” Tugade has announced his resignation as the agency's head, citing differing “methods” with Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. In a...
Post Office fire affects delivery of PhilIDs
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is closely coordinating with the Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) regarding the PhilIDs that may have been affected by the fire at the Manila Central Post Office. Based on the initial information provided by the PHLPost, only PhilIDs for delivery in ...
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