Monthly Archive: January 2014

Parañaque to hold Sunduan Festival

By Mike Frialde (philstar.com) | Updated January 27, 2014 – 6:27pm MANILA, Philippines – The Parañaque City government on Monday announced its plan to celebrate its  16th cityhood anniversary next month by staging the first ever “Sunduan...

Man who robbed RCBC Alabang falls after 15 years

ABS-CBNnews.com Posted at 01/27/2014 1:39 PM | Updated as of 01/27/2014 2:47 PM MANILA (UPDATE) – A bank robber included in the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) list of most wanted persons was arrested after...

Muntinlupa bettor wins P155M Grand Lotto jackpot

From philstar.com:   MANILA, Philippines – A bettor from Muntinlupa City won the P155 million 6/55 Grand Lotto drawn on Monday night, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced Tuesday. According to the PCSO,...

Paranaque mayor sets massive anti-measles drive

The city government of Parañaque last January 18, 2014 announced that health workers will start a 10-day massive anti-measles vaccination drive that started last Monday, January 20, that targets all children aged 6 months...

Transport operators press SC to inspect Paranaque terminal

From inquirer.net: By Tetch Torres-Tupas 10:25 pm | Monday, January 13th, 2014     MANILA, Philippines—Transport operators on Friday reiterated their call to the Supreme Court to inspect the Southwest Interim Transport Terminal (SITT) in...

25 Chinese nationals arrested in Baclaran

From sunstar.com.ph: By John Carlo Cahinhinan Thursday, January 16, 2014   TWENTY-FIVE Chinese national nationals were arrested inside a shopping mall along Baclaran in Paranaque City by Bureau of Immigration (BI) operatives due to alleged...

Maynilad: Water service interruptions in parts of Muntinlupa, Las Piñas starting Wednesday afternoon

From gmanetwork.com:     Residents in parts of Muntinlupa and Las Piñas Cities in southern Metro Manila may have to brace for water service interruptions in the coming days starting Wednesday, water concessionaire Maynilad Water...

Free vaccination in Las Pinas!

by Jean Fernando January 10, 2014 (updated) From mb.com.ph:   Manila, Philippines — To further stop the spread of measles, Las Piñas City Mayor Vergel Aguilar ordered city health officials and health workers to conduct...

NBP doctor shot dead in Muntinlupa

By Mike Frialde (philstar.com) | Updated January 7, 2014 – 7:09pm   MANILA, Philippines – A doctor assigned to the National Bilibid Prison (NBP) was shot dead Tuesday afternoon along the national road in Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa...

Olivarez vows permanent fix to illegal vendors problem in Baclaran

Parañaque City Mayor Edwin L. Olivarez yesterday led city officials and personnel in clearing up vendors’ stalls along  the busy streets of Baclaran – particularly those surrounding the Our Mother of Perpetual Help Shrine, popularly known...