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Month: August 2024

Tanza LGU Distributes Over ₱18 Million in Aid to Schools for Brigada Eskwela 2024

TANZA, Cavite — The local government of Tanza, Cavite, led by Mayor Yuri Pacumio and Vice Mayor Archangelo “SM” Matro, has distributed over ₱18 million in financial assistance to various schools in the province as part of the Brigada Eskwela…

LRT-1 to Suspend Weekend Operations in August for Cavite Extension Work

Light Rail Transit-Line 1 (LRT-1) operations will be suspended for three weekends in August to accommodate extension work to Cavite, the Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) announced Friday. The suspensions, part of the LRT-1 Cavite Extension Phase 1, will occur…

Cong. Bosita Slams Dasmariñas LGU Over Deadly Towing Incident

A partylist congressman has expressed outrage over the death of a motorcycle rider in Dasmariñas, Cavite, which he attributed to the local government’s inhumane towing ordinance. According to reports, a towing vehicle had left a truck in a dark section…

3 Suspects Arrested in Kawit Anti-Drug Operation

KAWIT, Cavite — Three suspects were arrested in an anti-drug operation in Kawit, Cavite, on Monday night, police said. The suspects, identified only by their aliases “Abo”, “John”, and “Gie”, were taken into custody at around 11:55 p.m. in Barangay…

Senior Citizen Dies in Bacoor Fire

BACOOR, Cavite — A 63-year-old man died in a fire that swept through a residential area in Bacoor City, Cavite, early Wednesday. The victim was identified as Paquito Martinito, a senior citizen who lived in the area. A woman was…

Rep. Jolo Pushes for Minimum Wage Hike in Calabarzon

DASMARIÑAS, Cavite — A Cavite lawmaker is pushing for a minimum wage hike in the Calabarzon region, citing the need to address the rising cost of living and ensure fair compensation for workers. Rep. Jolo Revilla, who represents the 1st…

Senator Bong Revilla Calls for Accountability in Oil Spill

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla Jr. has demanded accountability from the owner of the tanker MT Terra Nova, which was involved in an oil spill that affected several coastal towns in Cavite province. The oil spill, which originated…

Tanza Residents Receive Rice Aid After Storm and Oil Spill

Thousands of residents in Tanza, Cavite have received rice aid from the local government, following the recent storm and oil spill that affected the area. The relief effort, led by Vice Mayor SM Matro, targeted eight barangays in the town,…

Cong. Jolo Revilla Takes Action on Mounting Rubbish Problem in Noveleta

A massive pile of rubbish in the town of Noveleta has prompted swift action from Cavite First District Representative Jolo Revilla. During a visit to the town’s Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), Revilla was shocked by the sheer volume of waste…

Tanza to Get Public Hospital Next Year

Residents of Tanza, Cavite are set to benefit from a new public hospital, which is expected to be operational by next year. The announcement was made by Vice Mayor SM Matro, who revealed that the long-standing request for a public…