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No more plastics in Las Pinas soon

The city of Las Piñas will soon enjoy litter free of plastic bags and packaging materials with the passage of ‘The plastic bag regulation ordinance’ by the city council imposing stiff penalty to violators. Mayor Vergel Aguilar...

Aguilar orders barangays to conduct massive clean-up

Las Piñas City Mayor Vergel Aguilar directed all barangay officials to conduct once a week clean-up and closely coordinate with the city health officials in the conduct of round-the-clock monitoring in the barangays in the wake...

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...

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...

Practice healthy habits;Las Pinas residents urged by mayor

Mayor Vergel ‘Nene’ Aguilar warned city residents against the possible upsurge of water and food borne diseases like dengue, liptospirosis and diarrhea in the wake of the prevalent extreme weather conditions. The warning came...

University Town taking shape in the Las Piñas-Cavite area

(The Philippine Star) Updated July 14, 2011 12:00 AM  MANILA, Philippines – The Villar Foundation, true to its vision of becoming ‘the lead agent in providing opportunities for learning and development of the youth.’...

Las Piñas’ historical corridor: Soul of the city

By Miko Morelos Philippine Daily Inquirer 3:16 am | Saturday, June 11th, 2011 WORLD -famous bamboo organ is city’s top tourist attraction.  It may be just another road for some Las Piñas residents, but...

Police visibility needed in Las Pinas

From the “Citizens Call” of the Philippine Daily Inquirer: Snatchings have become rampant in Las Piñas City, especially during early mornings when office employees wait for their rides in waiting sheds and on streets....