Category: News

Stop reclamation projects in Las Pinas and Paranaque–group urges PNoy

By Himala dela Cuesta, Bona Buena Ponte and Gerry Albert Corpuz MANILA, Philippines- The 480 foreign delegates to the 4th International Assembly of the International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS) held in Manila on...

Maynilad diggings have invaded the Friendship Route

Goodbye harmony along the Friendship Route. Yes, that’s what we (and most motorists) are presently experiencing as the Maynilad diggings have started in several villages comprising the Friendship Route in Las Pinas. Here are...

MMDA forms committee to screen billboard ads

By Tina G. Santos Philippine Daily Inquirer 2:03 am | Monday, July 11th, 2011 The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is training its sights not only on unsafe but also offensive outdoor advertising billboards....

Commuting Tips; What you must know to make commuting around Manila Easier

We came upon a blog post giving tips on how to commute safely in the Metro. Enjoy! A Visitor’s Guide to Manila, Philippines – Part 1: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (Or Maybe Just the...

Power Interruption in Las Pinas; See if your area is affected

Thursday, July 7, 2011 THE Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced Thursday that there will be power interruption in some areas in Las Piñas City from July 7 to 8. Meralco said the interruption is...

Beware of fake priest in Paranaque

From the CBCP: MANILA, July 5, 2011— An official of the Catholic Diocese of Parañaque has warned the public against a fake priest who is duping people by soliciting funds. The diocese identified the...

P’que scholars graduate on top of class

10 Parañaque scholars graduated from college on April this year, three of them with top honors.       Erika David who finished a course leading to the degree of A.B. Journalism at the University of...

Maynilad groundbreaking in BF Resort

Las Piñas City Mayor Vergel A. Aguilar together with  Las Piñas City Congressman Mark Villar (left) and Maynilad Water president Victorico P. Vargas (right) led the ceremonial groundbreaking of Maynilad Water Services Inc. to provide potable drinking water to residents of...

P’que adopts “Billion Trees” Program

With ardor and pursuant to DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2011-21, the City Government of Parañaque, headed by Mayor Florencio Bernabe, Jr. adopted the “Billion Trees” Program and started its local implementation in Brgy. Don...