Category: Las Piñas

Aguilar commends LP police chief for winning LEAD PNP award

Las Piñas City Mayor Vergel Aguilar lauded police chief Romulo Sapitula for winning the LEAD PNP Mentor Award for his innovative approach to maintain peace and order in the city through his leadership. Sapitula...

4 patay dahil sa dengue sa Las Piñas

  From DZMM.com.ph:   Posted: 11:51 AM  08/16/2011 Apat na ang patay at halos 200 ang tinamaan ng dengue sa Las Piñas City mula Enero hanggang Hulyo.   Sinabi ni Dr. Eleazar Natividad, Technical Section...

Another warning for Epass users; Overcharging once again?

Edited this Aug. 17, 2011: A reader’s ePass account got charged 16 (yes, 16) times from Calamba but the reader only came from Bicutan. “The overcharge was more than P2,000! Kaya pala panay ang...

Yes, there was a TRO but smokers still can’t smoke in private areas; Find out where you still can’t here.

By Niña Calleja Philippine Daily Inquirer 3:11 pm | Tuesday, August 16th, 2011   MANILA, Philippines— A Mandaluyong Regional Trial Court has ordered the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority to stop enforcing its smoking ban...

Dengue outbreak in 16 towns; Metro South tri-city not that affected

From mb.com.ph: By JENNY F. MANONGDO August 15, 2011, 6:55pm MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DoH) reported Monday dengue outbreaks in 16 towns in the provinces of Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pampanga,...

Reminder: 60kph limit set in Macapagal Ave.; 136 violators already caught

From USNewsLasvegas.com: By PNA and U.S. News Agency / Asian The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported on Friday more than 100 motorists were caught violating the 60-kilometer per hour (kph) speed limit it...

Bay, lake folks back lawmaker call for moratorium on demolitions

From Allvoices.com: By Gerry Albert Corpuz and Handog Malaya Vera MANILA, Philippines – Coastal based groups Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya), the Koalisyon Kontra Kumbersyon ng Manila Bay (KKK-Manila Bay) and...

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...

How to make your houses dengue-free

We are reposting tips on how to make your homes dengue-free as there are warnings all over Metro Manila that dengue might invade our homes once again. There is no cure for dengue. The...