Monthly Archive: December 2011

Two kids die in Las Pinas fire

From abs-cbnnews.com:   MANILA, Philippines – Two children died after being a trapped in a burning house in Las Piñas City before dawn Thursday. Eloisa Mae Bialza, 9, and Marc Elvis Bialza, 7, died...

Bank guard stabs two in Caltex Madrigal over chair

From inquirer.net: By Jeannette I. Andrade     MANILA, Philippines—An argument over a chair resulted in the arrest on Christmas eve of a bank security guard who was one of four men who allegedly...

Munti govt reminds people about firecracker ban

From mb.com.ph: By JONATHAN M. HICAP and ED MAHILUM December 27, 2011, 3:58pm   MANILA, Philippines — The Muntinlupa City government has reminded residents that selling firecrackers is illegal in the city. The policy...

Paranaque Bureau of Fire ready for paputoks

The Parañaque Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) is maintaining its heightened alert status during the Yuletide Season owing to increased probabilities of fires from likely causes: Pyrotechnics, sub-standard Christmas lights, overloaded outlets and “octopus...

Free Skyway toll for Christmas and New Year’s eve’s!

From mb.com.ph: By KRIS BAYOS December 23, 2011, 12:02pm MANILA, Philippines — Motorists who have not tried using the elevated Skyway from Buendia in Makati to Alabang in Muntilupa City may now experience it...

Paranaque gives out Christmas baskets to the less fortunate

With Christmas just a few days away, the Parañaque City Government under the leadership of Mayor Florencio Bernabe, Jr. had the 2011 edition of its “Pamaskong Handog” done from December 14 to 19, 2011....

LRT, MRT to follow regular weekend sked on Christmas Day

From gmanetwork.com: Commuters can still avail of the Light and Metro Rail Transit (LRT/MRT) systems on Christmas Day, the LRT Administration said Thursday.   LRTA spokesman Hernando Cabrera said both rail systems will operate...

83 confirmed cases of A(H1N1) in Muntinlupa

From Inquirer.net: By Karen Boncocan   MANILA, Philippines—The Department of Health Center for Health Development Metro Manila Regional Director Eduardo Janairo revealed on Wednesday that there are 83 confirmed cases of A(H1N1) in Muntinlupa...

Munti barangay chairman suspended

Muntinlupa barangay chairman suspended By Aie Balagtas See The Philippine Star Updated December 08, 2011 12:00 AM     MANILA, Philippines – The Muntinlupa City Council yesterday ordered the suspension for six months of Barangay...

Philam Village reveals Holiday Security Awareness plans for villagers

IN a circular it distributed around the village last week, the Philam Village Homeowners Association gave out the following tips to avoid incidence of Salisi, Akyat Bahay and simple theft inside the Las Pinas...