Anti-narcotics agents arrested a 42-year-old man on Wednesday for alleged possession of around 500 grams of shabu valued at P3.4 million in Quezon City.

The Makati government has ordered the closure of a restaurant and a bar in the city for breaching health and safety protocols.

The municipal government of Pateros yesterday warned residents of arrest if they are caught outdoors without face masks or shields.

The Manila city government is preparing for a possible hard lockdown amid the threat of the Delta variant of COVID-19, Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna said yesterday.

Eight food companies in Metro Manila were declared safe for both workers and consumers after getting the safety seal from the Department of Labor and Employment.

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte denounced yesterday what she described as malicious politicking and black propaganda using the victory of weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz in the Tokyo Olympics.

Over 100 police officers and non-uniformed personnel of the Quezon City Police District Station 3 will undergo swab tests after 82 of their colleagues tested positive for COVID-19.

Philippine National Police chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar yesterday sacked the commander of the Quezon City Police District Station 3 for giving State of the Nation Address duties to 51 QCPD personnel who later tested positive for COVID-19.

A total of 595 inmates of the Quezon City Jail female dormitory were vaccinated yesterday, the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology said.

At least 278,00 people have been affected by flooding and rains brought by the southwest monsoon.