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Las Pinas-Zapote substation restored; More power in south metro

From bworldonline.com: SYSTEM OPERATOR National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has finished repairing a key substation that had been damaged in March and crippled the delivery of power to Metro Manila. NGCP, which...

Young executive kidnapped while biking in Las Pinas

From inquirer.net: By Nathaniel Melican   MANILA, Philippines—What began as a bicycle ride with friends for the manager of a local shipping firm on Saturday ended in his abduction, with a number of men...

Las Piñas clears waterways to prevent flooding; pursues greening activities

Barangay officials and green volunteers in Las Piñas City are conducting series of clean up activities this summer to clear water ways and all tributaries of wastes in preparation before the on set of the...

3 suspects arrested over Bobby Aguirre security people shooting in Las Pinas

From pinoyown.com: MANILA — Police arrested three suspects in shooting death of three security personnel of Banco Filipino owner Bobby Aguirre in BF Homes, Las Piñas City, on April 7. Las Piñas police chief...

Counter Strike players in Las Pinas kill someone for real

MANILA, Philippines – A 25-year-old man was beaten and stabbed dead by players who kept on losing in the first-person shooter video game “Counter-Strike” at a computer shop in Las Piñas City after midnight...

NPA leader nabbed in Las Pinas

From inquirer.net: By Frances Mangosing   MANILA, Philippines—A  top-ranking communist rebel with cases of kidnapping and murder was arrested at a shopping mall in Las Piñas in a joint operation by government forces Tuesday,...

Man in LP allegedly stabbed dead by two friends over “Counter Strike”

A man was stabbed dead by his playmates Sunday night in Las Piñas City allegedly after having a misunderstanding while playing computer game “Counter Strike”. The victim, identified as Eric Cristobal, was declared dead...

2 Las Piñas political siblings at odds over bay reclamation project

From inquirer.net: By Miko Morelos     The legal battle between Las Piñas City residents and the contractor for the reclamation project beside a bird sanctuary in Manila Bay may put siblings belonging to...

Las Pinas residents encouraged to avail of free dental services in barangays

From pia.gov.ph: LAS PIÑAS, March 10 (PIA) — The city government of Las Piñas is inviting residents to avail of the free dental care services.    Las Piñas Mayor Vergel ‘Nene’ Aguilar urged residents...

Las Pinas joins Panagbenga Festival with own water hyacinth float

From Tempo.com.ph: BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – An attractive waterlily float from Las Piñas City joined a parade of the Panagbenga Festival in Baguio City yesterday morning.  The design of the waterlily float was conceptualized...