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PGMA orders relocation of Lupang Arenda settlers

PGMA orders relocation of Lupang Arenda settlers

10 March 2010

President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has instructed the Laguna Lake Development Authority (LLDA) to immediately relocate almost 200,000 informal settlers living along the shorelines of Laguna de Bay. Interviewed after today’s joint Cabinet-National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) meeting in Malacanang, LLDA General Manager Edgardo Manda said the President directed the LLDA to continue the rehabilitation of [...]

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MMDA needs 200 new workers

MMDA needs 200 new workers

10 March 2010

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) needs more workers to fill up 200 job vacancies in its different departments. MMDA general manager Robert Nacianceno said there are job vacancies for road workers aged 18 to 50 years old and no educational attainment is required. However, those intending to apply for traffic [...]

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Army salutes fallen troops

Army salutes fallen troops

09 March 2010

The Philippine Army led by its commanding general Lt. Gen. Delfin N Bangit, also incoming chief-of-staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), rendered a salute and final honors to the 11 members of the 23rd Division Reconnaissance Company, who died in an encounter with New People’s Army insurgents in Oriental Mindoro, Monday morning [...]

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Female cadaver found inside traveling bag in Cavite

Female cadaver found inside traveling bag in Cavite

09 March 2010

A female cadaver was recovered sealed inside a traveling bag dumped in a grassy place in Bacoor, Cavite, a police official said. Chief Insp. Milagros Sanchez, public information office chief of Cavite Provincial Police Office (PPO), said Bacoor police were dispatched in Daang Hari in Barangay Molino 4 at around 11:30 a.m. after receiving information from [...]

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4-year-old boy found floating in Tondo creek

4-year-old boy found floating in Tondo creek

07 March 2010

A four-year-old boy was found dead in a muddy creek in Tondo, Manila on Saturda, police said. Police Officer 1 Gerry Amores of the Manila Police District (MPD) homicide section said Cholo de Jesus was believed dead for several hours when his body was found at the Estero de San Lazaro, Old Antipolo St., Tondo, at [...]

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Maynilad activates water pumping stations for Parañaque, Muntinlupa

Maynilad activates water pumping stations for Parañaque, Muntinlupa

07 March 2010

As part of its efforts to mitigate the effects of El Niño on its concession area’s water supply, Maynilad is readying its P470-million Villamor pumping station and reservoir in Pasay City to soon serve its customers in Parañaque and Muntinlupa. The nearly-completed Villamor facility in Villamor Air Base is part of the water company’s strategic program [...]

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DoJ plans not to discharge Michael Ray Aquino in Dacer-Corbito case

DoJ plans not to discharge Michael Ray Aquino in Dacer-Corbito case

06 March 2010

The Department of Justice (DoJ) said that it has no plan to discharge former police Sr. Supt. Michael Ray Aquino as an accused in the killing of publicist Salvador “Bubby” Dacer and his driver Emmanuel Corbito in November 2000. Justice Undersecretary Ricardo Blancaflor said the approval of the extradition of Aquino by a New Jersey [...]

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PNP asks Makati court to recall General Lim’s “pass”

PNP asks Makati court to recall General Lim’s “pass”

06 March 2010

The Philippine National Police (PNP) is asking a Makati City court to recall its order granting temporary pass to detained senatorial candidate Brig. Gen. Danilo Lim. The PNP, in a manifestation with urgent motion filed before the Regional Trial Court Branch 150 of Makati City, asked the court to recall an order granting temporary pass [...]

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Traffic enforcers, barangay councilmen cited for arrest of woman-kidnapper

Traffic enforcers, barangay councilmen cited for arrest of woman-kidnapper

05 March 2010

Mayor Alfredo S. Lim has cited two traffic enforcers of the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) and two barangay councilmen for their joint effort that led to the arrest of a woman engaged in kidnap-for-sale of kids. Cited by Lim were enforcers Ricardo Pilapil and Rodrigo Lorenzo of the MTPB headed by Nancy Villanueva, barangay [...]

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Murder suspect nabbed in Antipolo City

Murder suspect nabbed in Antipolo City

05 March 2010

Police authorities has nabbed a murder suspect during an operation in Rizal province, a ranking police official said. Chief Supt. Rolando Anonuevo, CALABARZON (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon) police chief, said that Dindo Esplana, alias Dimple Marquez, was arrested in Sitio Dalig-1, Barangay Dalig in Antipolo City at around 5 p.m. Wednesday. Anonuevo said that Esplana [...]

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SC upholds life sentence vs. drug suspect

SC upholds life sentence vs. drug suspect

04 March 2010

The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the life sentence imposed against an accused in a case of illegal possession of 1,491.5 grams of marijuana. In a 16-page decision of the SC First Division, it affirmed the ruling of the Court of Appeals (CA) and the lower court that found Rolando Tamayo guilty of violation of Republic [...]

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Verzosa orders adjustment in police security checkpoints

Verzosa orders adjustment in police security checkpoints

04 March 2010

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Jesus Verzosa has ordered adjustment in police security checkpoints, particularly in Metro Manila, following the ambush-killing of former “jueteng” whistle-blower Wilfredo “Boy” Mayor last Sunday. ”There will be adjustment. This is a continuing task of our field units, they compare and analyze occurrence of incidents, especially violent incidents, then [...]

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NCRPO pushes installation of CCTV along NLEX and SLEX

NCRPO pushes installation of CCTV along NLEX and SLEX

03 March 2010

National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) chief Director Roberto Rosales has formally proposed the installation of security cameras within the North Luzon and South Luzon Expressway to enhance police anti-criminality campaign. As part of his continuing program to use technology in the fight against criminality, Rosales pushes for the installation of a Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) System [...]

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UK’s visa application center relocates near EDSA

UK’s visa application center relocates near EDSA

03 March 2010

It’s now more convenient to apply in Manila for visas to the United Kingdom, with the relocation of the UK Visa Application Centre (VAC) to the EcoPlaza Building at Chino Roces Extension near EDSA in Makati City, the British embassy in Manila announced. The new location will be inaugurated Wednesday afternoon with embassy Charge d’ Affaires [...]

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DFA’s consular servicing begins March 4 at new site near MOA

DFA’s consular servicing begins March 4 at new site near MOA

03 March 2010

Beginning March 4, the authentication of consular documents will be fully serviced by the Department of Foreign (DFA) at the new location of its Office of Consular Affairs (OCA) section at the ASEANA Business Park on the corner of Bradco and Macapagal Avenues in Paranaque City. Passport operations and all other consular applications beginning March 8 [...]

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OSG asks SC to order JBC to submit Chief Justice shortlist

OSG asks SC to order JBC to submit Chief Justice shortlist

01 March 2010

The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to order the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) to submit to President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo its shortlist for the vacancy to be left by the retirement of Chief Justice Reynato Puno on May 17 and allow her to appoint his successor. In its comment [...]

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Maynilad conducts free sewer connection drive in Paco, Manila

Maynilad conducts free sewer connection drive in Paco, Manila

28 February 2010

Water concessionaire Maynilad recently conducted a free sewer service connection drive in Paco Creek, Manila to promote the health and environmental benefits of being connected to a sewer line. The program aims to encourage around 2,153 households and 155 establishments in Paco to take advantage of the water company’s offer to connect customers to its sewer [...]

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Caloocan warns constituents on fake community tax certificates

Caloocan warns constituents on fake community tax certificates

28 February 2010

Caloocan City Mayor Enrico “Recom” Echiverri has warned residents against unscrupulous individuals responsible selling fake community tax certificates (CTCs) or cedulas. Echiverri said residents should only acquire their CTCs from authorized collecting representatives of the city treasurer’s office. Echiverri said they will be stationed at key areas in front of the city hall in order to provide [...]

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