Category: News

Paranaque public education system gets boost in time for SY 2014-2015

Parañaque City Mayor Edwin L. Olivarez today announced major improvements in the city’s public education system for the upcoming school year that starts next month with the opening of four new school campuses and...

P300,000 offered for arrest of Nelson Antonio for the murder of his father Antonio Antonio

Law enforcement agents have intensified their hunt for Nelson Bermejo Antonio, the 44-year old man accused of  killing   his businessman-father Antonio Pabalan Antonio in a fit of rage inside their house in Las Pinas...

Aguilar orders No Friendship sticker, No Entry in Friendship Route; Collecting of fees banned

By Jaymee T. Gamil Philippine Daily Inquirer 12:02 am | Sunday, April 13th, 2014 MANILA, Philippines—To enhance security and avoid a repeat of high-profile crimes that have hit the city, the Las Piñas local government...

Las Pinas’ “Official Native Dish” declared

Philippine Daily Inquirer 3:39 am | Wednesday, May 21st, 2014 MANILA, Philippines—The newest food festival was launched last week in Las Piñas by the Villar Sipag (Social Institute for Poverty Alleviation and Governance) and...

New 120-bed Ospital ng Paranaque now ready to serve Paraquenos

  Parañaque City Mayor Edwin L. Olivarez and Health Secretary Enrique Ona led the formal opening and blessing of the new, 120-bed Ospital ng Parañaque last Sunday. Built in a record time of only...

Paranaque now ready for the rainy season

Parañaque City, which suffered heavy flooding during last year’s “Habagat”, has put in motion a comprehensive flood control program that includes the construction of a major diversion creek and the clearing of creeks and...

Drunk security guard fires shotgun randomly along President’s Ave.

A security guard who was apparently drunk and went on a shooting spree along President’s Ave. in BF Homes Paranaque is now dead.   According to Facebook posts describing the incident, the security guard...

Binay: File charges vs ‘reckless’ Skyway motorist

From rappler.com:   MANILA, Philippines – Vice President Jejomar Binay on Tuesday, April 22, urged authorities to file charges against a motorist who had attempted to breach the presidential convoy last week.   Binay...

Health dept intensifies efforts to boost health of drivers, conductors

From businessmirror.com.ph:   A TRADE union representative has sought a congressional probe into the alleged illegal entry of foreign workers into the country.   THE Department of Health—National Capital Regional Office (DOH-NCRO) on Monday started...

MMDA ends market cleanup, turns to esteros

By Jaymee T. Gamil Philippine Daily Inquirer 11:17 pm | Saturday, March 29th, 2014   MANILA, Philippines—After five months cleaning up more than 100,000 square meters of public markets in Manila and its suburbs,  the...