Category: Las Piñas

Yes, there was a TRO but smokers still can’t smoke in private areas; Find out where you still can’t here.

By Niña Calleja Philippine Daily Inquirer 3:11 pm | Tuesday, August 16th, 2011   MANILA, Philippines— A Mandaluyong Regional Trial Court has ordered the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority to stop enforcing its smoking ban...

Dengue outbreak in 16 towns; Metro South tri-city not that affected

From mb.com.ph: By JENNY F. MANONGDO August 15, 2011, 6:55pm MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DoH) reported Monday dengue outbreaks in 16 towns in the provinces of Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pampanga,...

Reminder: 60kph limit set in Macapagal Ave.; 136 violators already caught

From USNewsLasvegas.com: By PNA and U.S. News Agency / Asian The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported on Friday more than 100 motorists were caught violating the 60-kilometer per hour (kph) speed limit it...

Bay, lake folks back lawmaker call for moratorium on demolitions

From Allvoices.com: By Gerry Albert Corpuz and Handog Malaya Vera MANILA, Philippines – Coastal based groups Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya), the Koalisyon Kontra Kumbersyon ng Manila Bay (KKK-Manila Bay) and...

Buhos (counterflow) System in Las Pinas a bust?

So how has this counter-flowing (“buhos”) scheme been treating you lately? For those who don’t know about the Buhos System, it is the stopping of one lane (Alabang to Zapote or vice versa) in...

Depressed areas in Las Pinas get medicines

Some 80 families in Las Piñas City, totaling about 400 persons, have availed themselves of free medical consultations and medicines from a civic partnership between a local business and the community. Spearheaded by Skeen...

How to make your houses dengue-free

We are reposting tips on how to make your homes dengue-free as there are warnings all over Metro Manila that dengue might invade our homes once again. There is no cure for dengue. The...

Smoking is back in SOME Starbucks branches

According to Starbucks Philippines, they have heeded the call of their customers and have brought back “Smoking Tables” in SOME of their branches around Metro Manila. We repeat. SOME. Here is their formal announcement:...

Baby thief nabbed in Las Piñas

From abs-cbnnews.com: Posted at 07/28/2011 7:21 PM | Updated as of 07/28/2011 7:37 PM MANILA, Philippines – A woman who abducted her friend’s 8-month-old son in Bacoor, Cavite was arrested on Wednesday night. The...

Do you want this to happen to you? Don’t park in BF Homes during nighttime.

Alabang Bulletin got wind of a scary and disturbing story (well, it depends on how you view this really) that happened to one of our readers during the weekend inside BF Homes Paranaque (Las...