NBP inmates to plant rice, veggies in Baras

THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) is not about to give up on its plan to build a new national penitentiary complex in the upland portion of Baras town in Rizal Province.


FROM CONS TO FARMER

ANGONO, Rizal – Just in time for this year’s much awaited Higantes Festival, the local government called on the 19th Congress to formalize the title for which Angono has become a byword.

Congress urged to declare Angono as PH Art Capital

Four in killed in Antipolo 

ANTIPOLO City, Rizal – Roads are built and designed to ensure safe transportation, and not for adrenaline rush, says the local police chief moments after a fatal road crash along Marcos Highway in this component city.


RACE TO DEATH

Dancing Higantes storm Angono

A FULL force of over 100 colorful dancing giants figuratively “invaded” Angono as the town referred to as the country’s Arts Capital celebrated its annual Higantes Festival showcasing its rich cultural heritage.


INVASION!

NINETY days after the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) commenced a thorough assessment of the compliance on the government’s child-friendly programs, 10 of Rizal’s 14 localities were able to hurdle the final list of passers.

10 Rizal LGUs named  as child-friendly zone

Cheaper alternative energy

The government has approved 16 strategic investment projects for greenlane processing – including two embarking on the use of the Laguna de Bay for solar-sourced energy, according to the Board of Investments (BOI).

LAGUNA DE BAY  AS SOLAR BED?

TOXIC watchdog group BAN Toxics called on the public to shun the use of firecrackers to protect and prevent toxic injuries among children.

Warning out against toxic firecrackers

TANAY, Rizal –- Even behind bars, an inmate facing drug charges handily won a seat for Barangay Kay Buto, for which the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) hinted at providing assistance if only to ensure he gets to perform his duty while in detention.


Inmate wins barangay seat while behind bars; Outgoing Kap under fire over 1,000 ghost employees

IN what appears to be a prototype approach seen to deliver results, two towns in Rizal province have effectively maintained waterways without spending a dime -- or at the very least, not that much.

Dredging of waterways need not be expensive

THE death of four young men in what police suspected to be caused by illegal drag racing along Marcos Highway in Antipolo City is a wake-up call for the government to consider an honest-to-goodness implementation of the law governing road safety.


Controlled Drag Racing

Inmate wins barangay  seat while behind bars

Dredging of waterways  need not be expensive

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INVASION!

Warning out against toxic firecrackers

10 Rizal LGUs named as child-friendly zone

Dredging of waterways need not be expensive

Congress urged to declare Angono as PH Art Capital

FROM CONS TO FARMER

Inmate wins barangay seat while behind bars; Outgoing Kap under fire over 1,000 ghost employees

LAGUNA DE BAY AS SOLAR BED?

Controlled Drag Racing

RACE TO DEATH

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