Category: News

LRT-1 bidding faces another delay

6 of 7 bidders seek more time to study project By Miguel R. Camus Philippine Daily Inquirer Almost all bidders are seeking more time to prepare offers ahead of the April 28 bid submission deadline...

Probe on alleged entry of illegal foreign workers sought

From bworldonline.com:   A TRADE union representative has sought a congressional probe into the alleged illegal entry of foreign workers into the country. House Resolution (HR) 874 was filed last March 3 by Party-list...

UH-OH: Waterless Holy Week for parts of Muntinlupa, Paranaque and Las Pinas

From solarnews.ph:   Parts of Metro Manila and Cavite will suffer water service interruptions – from a day to three days – from Holy Wednedsay (April 16) to Black Saturday (April 19).   In...

Parañaque implements truck ban in selected areas

From gmanetwork.com:     Parañaque City has followed the lead of the City of Manila and began implementing its own truck ban on Friday to address road congestion. The truck ban will cover Brgy. Don...

Young murder, carjack suspect nabbed in Muntinlupa

From interaksyon.com: By Jaime Sinapit     MANILA, Philippines — Police arrested a 19-year old man wanted for murder and carjacking at his hideout in Muntinlupa City. Lloyd Robin Almazar Montecillo, of Sitio Pinac,...

Zambo-based kidnap gang leader nabbed in Parañaque

By Roel Pareño (philstar.com) | Updated March 19, 2014 – 5:44pm   ZAMBOANGA CITY – Security forces on Wednesday arrested the alleged leader of a notorious kidnap-for-ransom group and his four followers in an operation in Parañaque...

Las Piñas subsidizes graduation of 15,781

From mb.com.ph: by Jean Fernando March 20, 2014   Manila, Philippines — In this time of the year, honor students get the recognition they deserve. And that is through subsidized graduation rites. This, as the...

Las Pinas City now has eyes all over the city

From inquirer.com: LAS PIÑAS City is now “on cam” round the clock. A command center for Las Piñas’ P20-million CCTV (closed-circuit television) system is now operating 24/7, with personnel from the local traffic bureau...

Pque representative proposes next fight of Pacquiao to happen in the Philippines

From journal.com.ph:   A Metro Manila congressman yesterday asked the House of Representatives to seriously  determine the possibility of holding the next fight  of Sarangani Rep. Manny Pacquiao in the country. Parañaque Rep. Gus Tambunting filed...

Bus operators to SC: Integrated transport terminal in Parañaque makes things worse

By MARK MERUENAS GMA News March 24, 2014 11:52am For some bus operators from southern Luzon traveling on roads going to and from Manila, pictures simply paint a thousand words.In a motion and reply...