Category: Las Piñas

Fare hike needed for LRT 1 deal to move

TOKYO—Rehabilitating the country’s first light rail system and extending its service to the south of Metro Manila will require a “significant” hike in ticket prices, since banks would only lend money for the project...

After Magallanes, Sucat Interchange faces rehab

MANILA, Philippines–With the rehabilitation of the Magallanes Interchange expected to be completed Monday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said that work could now resume on the Sucat Interchange in Parañaque City which also...

DOJ files murder charges on 10 policemen and two civilians responsible for killing of alleged drug pusher in Las Pinas

As a follow up to a report to an article that we also published here last August 26 wherein an alleged drug pusher was killed in a supposed shoot-out, the DOJ has filed murder...

Alabang Town Center releases statement re alleged attempted kidnapping inside the mall

Community Advisory: Please be advised that the blog regarding an alleged kidnapping attempt in Alabang Town Center has caught our attention. In response, we immediately conducted an investigation to verify the information. We talked...

Paranaque traffic scheme for Loyola and Manila memorial visitors bared

Parañaque City, which plays host to some of the largest public and private cemeteries in Metro Manila, has already firmed up plans to ensure a peaceful and orderly All Saints’ Day observance, including a...

REMINDER: TRANSPORT PROTEST | No stopping Monday mass actions vs hefty, ‘unjust’ penalties

By: Clara Masinag, InterAksyon.com October 27, 2014 12:20 AM MANILA – Despite threats of sanctions from regulators, operators of public transport units and drivers under the alliance of PISTON served notice on Sunday they will push...

Japanese man shot dead in Las Pinas

From abs-cbnnews.com:   Kyodo News Posted at 10/21/2014 7:05 PM | Updated as of 10/21/2014 7:05 PM     MANILA – Investigators are looking into the possible involvement of at least two Japanese men in...

DPWH asks motorists to avoid Magallanes interchange

From autoindustriya.com:   Site facing first rehab since 1975 construction Text: Eric Tipan / Photos: posted October 21, 2014 05:56   The Magallanes Interchange is receiving its first ever repair work since its construction...

Robinsons set to open new mall in Las Pinas

From Abs-Cbn:   MANILA, Philippines – Robinsons Land Corp. is set to open a new shopping mall in Las Piñas on October 25. The two-storey Robinsons Place Las Piñas along the Alabang-Zapote Road is...

Two gun runners nabbed in Las Piñas sting operation

From GMA News:     Two suspected gunrunners—one of them allegedly an American citizen—were arrested after a police operation in southern Metro Manila.   Police arrested Felix Mabarosa, 51, and Joseph Cacho, 42, an alleged...