Category: Las Piñas

Images of the Skyway bus fall here; Dead driver already identified

Find the GMA News Report here. Apparently, strong winds reportedly caused the bus to fall.      

Passenger bus falls off Skyway

Watch out for traffic along Skyway especially at the southbound lane. From Abs-cbnnews.com: MANILA, Philippines – A passenger bus fell off the Skyway before 11 a.m., leaving at least 4 people injured, Skyway vice...

Afternoon classes in NCR called off by DepEd; College classes yet to be announced by CHED

According to the DepEd Twitter Account: NCR: All afternoon classes suspended in kindergarten, elementary and secondary, both public and private. For those in college, you may contact CHED (since college is not under DepEd...

Maynilad acquires leak detection device

From mb.com.ph: By CHITO A. CHAVEZ July 21, 2011, 3:54pm MANILA, Philippines — The Maynilad Water Services Inc. (Maynilad) said it is set to acquire a device that helps easily detect leaks in a...

Las Piñas treatment facility faces raps in hazardous dumping

THE DEPARTMENT of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has ordered the filing of charges against the owner of a treatment facility and other individuals for dumping toxic waste in Cavite. In a statement on...

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...

The Heat is on in Macapagal Drag Racing

Can anyone really stop them? We’ve seen in the news that police can’t even apprehend any of them. They just zoom past the mobile cars and the waiting policemen. We’ve also heard rumors that some...

Want to get real time traffic updates from the MMDA? Read how here.

Starting today, motorists and commuters can now have fast and real-time traffic updates from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino today announced that the Metro Manila Traffic Navigator system is...

LP dentists, taking a stand against invasion of their clinics

The Las Pinas Dental Chapter, headed by its president Dr. Narisa H. Ragos, together with the Las Pinas Police, led by P/Sr. Supt. Romulo E. Sapitula and Chief Inspector Jandale Sulit recently held an...

LRT-1 extension project to push through; Good news for LP and Pque residents

From Sun Star: Monday, June 20, 2011 MANILA — The government hopes that the extension project of the 27-year-old Light Rail Transit-1 will commence this year. Once operational, the 11.7-kilometer railway, which starts in...