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Crimes and Corruption Watch International (CCWI), led by Chairman Dr. Carlo Batalla, presents a copy of its complaint filed before the Office of the Ombudsman, charging DPWH Region 6 Director Sanny Boy Oropel with 16 counts of violating the New Government Procurement Act (RA 12009). Filed during a press conference in Quezon City on Wednesday, 18 June 2025, the complaint stems from alleged project slippage in 2024 infrastructure contracts awarded to International Builders Corp. (IBC) under Oropel’s supervision. CCWI also urged the Ombudsman to blacklist IBC, citing alleged substandard work and delays in several multi-million-peso public infrastructure projects.

Watchdog files 16 graft raps vs DPWH-6 chief

18 Jun 2025

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SAN Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora briefs the media on Wednesday, 18 June, to outline final preparations and updated guidelines for the 2025 Wattah Wattah Festival. Zamora emphasized key provisions of the new ordinance aimed at ensuring a safer, more organized, and meaningful celebration of the Feast of St. John the Baptist on 24 June.

San Juan City Wattah Wattah Guidelines

18 Jun 2025

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Kinder and elementary pupils of Pedro Cruz Elementary School join warm-up activities led by their teachers on the first day of classes, Monday, 16 June 2025.

Kinder and elementary students embrace day one

16 Jun 2025

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Workers install lights on the colorful umbrella display at the Quezon City Memorial Circle on Saturday, 14 June 2025. The installation is part of Love Laban, Pride PH, Quezon City’s official Pride Month celebration and a vibrant show of support for the LGBTQIA+ community.

Pride umbrellas brighten QC Memorial Circle

14 Jun 2025

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The Quezon City Government conducted a special Media Tour of the newest museum, Bahay Modernismo, at inside Quezon City Circle on Tuesday June 10 2025, Bahay Modernismo is a throwback to an era of postwar optimism in Quezon City. The Museo is free admission open every Tuesday to Sunday from 9am to 4 pm.

Bahay Modernismo

10 Jun 2025

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A man dressed as Spider-Man holds a Philippine flag along Tomas Morato Avenue in Quezon City on Tuesday, days ahead of the Independence Day celebration.

Spider-Man joins early Independence Day cheer

10 Jun 2025

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A Green GSM Philippines electric taxi is seen parked at Quezon City Memorial Circle on Tuesday, 10 June 2025, during the launch of the “Green and Smart Mobility” initiative. The event showcased sustainable transport solutions, electric vehicles, and smart mobility technologies aimed at promoting eco-friendly urban transport nationwide.

Smart, sustainable transport takes spotlight at QC Circle

10 Jun 2025

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FILIPINO Muslim parents buy colorful balloons for their children during the Eid al-Adha celebration at Quezon City Circle on Friday, 6 June 2025.

Eid al-Adha festivities bring smiles and balloons

06 Jun 2025

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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inspects upgraded facilities at NAIA Terminal 3 in Pasay City on Tuesday, 3 June 2025, following the recent turnover of operations to the New NAIA Infrastructure Corporation (NNIC). Marcos received a briefing on NNIC’s initial accomplishments before touring key areas, including the Immigration Area, OFW Immigration Annex, OFW Lounge and Rest Area, TNVS bay, and Arrival curbside. He was joined by Transportation Secretary Vivencio B. Dizon, Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo J. Cacdac, OWWA Administrator Patricia Yvonne Caunan, and San Miguel Corporation President and CEO Ramon S. Ang.

Marcos inspects NAIA T3 upgrades

Yummie Dingding

03 Jun 2025

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Blue skies with scattered clouds hover over Quezon City on Tuesday, despite PAGASA’s recent declaration of the start of the wet season in the Philippines.

Blue skies over Quezon City

03 Jun 2025

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Public transport load and unload passengers along Kamias road in Quezon City on Tuesday 3 June 2025. The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), under the leadership of Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon, has issued a stern reminder to all public utility vehicle (PUV) operators and drivers, including transport network vehicle service (TNVS) providers, to strictly honor the 20 percent student fare discount as millions return to school this June. In compliance with the directive of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to ensure affordable, accessible, and student-friendly public transport.

20 percent student discount non-negotiable — LTFRB

03 Jun 2025

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Motorist freely plying along EDSA in Quezon City on Tuesday 3 June 2025.

Quezon City mayor Joy Belmonte on Monday backed the postponement of the Edsa rehabilitation for a month.

Light traffic in EDSA QC

03 Jun 2025

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TRANSPORT chief Vince Dizon attends a Commission on Appointment hearing at the Senate of the Philippines in Pasay City on Tuesday, 3 June, 2025.

Dizon attends CA hearing

03 Jun 2025

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Children play nearby as a visual artist adds the finishing touches to a colorful mural at Sambag in Jaro District, Iloilo City. The artwork transforms the wall into a playful, vibrant space for the community.

Art and play blend in Iloilo City

02 Jun 2025

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Children play nearby as a visual artist adds the finishing touches to a colorful mural at Sambag in Jaro District, Iloilo City. The artwork transforms the wall into a playful, vibrant space for the community.

Kids at play

02 Jun 2025

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Senate President Francis 'Chiz' Escudero holds a press conference on Monday, 2 June 2025.

Senate President Francis 'Chiz' Escudero holds a press conference ahead of Sara impeachment

02 Jun 2025

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Thrift shops along the sidewalks of Baclaran in Parañaque City sell school supplies in this photo taken on the morning of 1 June 2025. The Department of Trade and Industry has released a price guide showing a slight drop in prices of most school supplies, with reductions ranging from P1 to P10.

Baclaran thrift shops bustle

01 Jun 2025

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Yummie Dingding

27 May 2025

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DSWD personnel evacuate to the open grounds of the agency’s Central Office following an earthquake felt across Metro Manila on Tuesday, 27 May.

DSWD personnel evacuates due to 4.9 magnitude earthquake

jing villamente

27 May 2025

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