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Muntinlupa court denies De Lima's bid to join Senate virtual sessions
'Please note that there is no civil interdiction imposed on me by any court, thus, there should be no unreasonable restrictions on my rights and legitimate interests,' says Senator Leila de Lima, who will file a motion for reconsideration

Muntinlupa, San Juan, and Pasay slow to give out coronavirus subsidies
Metro Manila local government units have distributed only 38.7 percent of the subsidies for non-4Ps families as of Monday, May 4

Batangas City, Muntinlupa, Sta Rosa finalists in WWF climate-safe cities contest
The 3 cities are recognized for their plans to reduce carbon emissions. Other finalists include Vancouver, Paris, Reykjavic, Mexico City, Los Angeles City, and Dong Hoi City in Vietnam.

WATCH: Metro Manila in enhanced community quarantine
Rappler's field teams give live updates on the final minutes before the Luzon-wide community quarantine

Muntinlupa City now under state of calamity due to coronavirus
The city government says the declaration is necessary to access their Quick Response Fund

WATCH: The first Monday morning of the Metro Manila lockdown
Rappler's field teams are at the outer borders of Metro Manila with its neighboring provinces in the north, east, and south

Lone health worker mans frontline in early hours of Metro lockdown
'Ito ang direktiba na tinanggap natin para tugunan ang tungkulin natin bilang manggagawa ng kalusugan,' says Ryan Arboleda, a nurse at the San Pedro City Laguna Epidemiology Surveillance Unit

Manila City approves 8 pm to 5 am curfew
(2nd UPDATE) The city government amends ordinance for curfew to take place on Monday, March 16, instead of March 19

WATCH: Traffic builds up on first morning of Metro Manila lockdown
Too many people overwhelm government forces during the Duterte government's 'community quarantine'


WATCH: Last-minute checkpoints put in place before Metro Manila lockdown
Commuters cooperate with authorities at checkpoints despite the inconveniences, to keep one another safe from the novel coronavirus

Muntinlupa City OKs curfew ordinance
Muntinlupa is the first city in Metro Manila to approve of a curfew ordinance to be imposed on Monday, March 16
BuCor top lawyer shot dead in front of daughter's school
Bureau of Corrections legal chief Fredric Santos is killed just as he was about to pick up his daughter from school
LIST: Traffic schemes for Alabang, Balintawak starting February 14
The traffic adjustments will give way to construction works for the Skyway extension and Skyway Stage 3 projects

LIST: Traffic management schemes during Skyway Extension construction
Construction works for the southbound section of the Skyway Extension Project start on February 16

De Lima gets 2-day furlough to visit ailing mother
Inclusive of travel time, Senator Leila de Lima gets 48 hours to visit her mother Norma in Iriga City. She can only stay at the hospital for 8 hours.
De Lima asks court for urgent furlough as mom fights for life
(3rd UPDATE) Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra says the Department of Justice will not object
TRB says SCTEX, MCX to hike rates in Q2 2019
New toll rates for the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway will go up by about 16% per kilometer, while the Muntinlupa-Cavite Expressway toll will increase by 1.9%
IN PHOTOS: Two Door Cinema Club, The Kooks, Honne, and more rock the biggest Wanderland yet
Wanderland 2019’s lineup has not only expanded – held in the span of 2 days for the first time – but in its 7th edition, it becomes more than just a music-filled affair

P1.1-B worth of shabu seized in Ayala Alabang buy-busts
(UPDATED) PDEA and police arrest Chinese suspects in separate operations at the Alabang Town Center parking lot and in a house in Ayala Alabang Village in Muntinlupa City

Macalintal, Tañada challenge Angara: Explain why you pushed for TRAIN
'Kung ito'y magandang batas, dapat sana hinaharap kayo ni Senator Angara, 'di ba?' Otso Diretso candidate Romy Macalintal tells the crowd at a campaign event

Mayor Fresnedi endorses Otso Diretso in Muntinlupa
The Otso Diretso candidates say it is a 'breath of fresh air' that an incumbent politician is supporting the opposition senatorial slate

Convicts vs De Lima not ‘state witnesses’? Technicality protects DOJ
Unfortunately for Senator De Lima, the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 206 agrees and puts in an official court order the technicality argument of the DOJ
P2P buses to NAIA from Alabang and Laguna available by November 8
The new routes to NAIA will have 4 stops: two in Muntinlupa and 2 in Sta Rosa, Laguna

4th judge in De Lima case inhibits
Judge Lorna Navarro Domingo says while she 'finds no sufficient ground to inhibit herself from conducting trial,' she did so 'to show good faith to all parties'
De Lima wants judge out of her case due to 'bias'
The detained senator says Muntinlupa Judge Lorna Navarro-Domingo has shown ‘manifest bias, partiality, and hostility’ toward her
Muntinlupa stays perfect in Ayo's MPBL debut
The Cagers stretch their unbeaten run to 8 games under collegiate champion coach Aldin Ayo

Drug convicts to start testifying vs De Lima
Senator Leila de Lima hits Muntinlupa Judge Lorna Navarro Domingo for a premature order upholding the qualification of drug convicts as witnesses
UST sees no problem in Aldin Ayo's UAAP-MPBL juggling act
Ayo simultaneously serves as head coach of the UST Growling Tigers and the Muntinlupa Cagers

Muntinlupa court must rule if Bilibid convicts valid witnesses vs De Lima
The Department of Justice moves to hold the next hearings in the New Bilibid Prison and in Camp Aguinaldo, where two of the convicts had been transferred for security reasons
Bilibid security officer shot dead in Muntinlupa
Inspector Romel Reyes is killed by an unidentified gunman along NBP Road

18 months after arrest, De Lima finally arraigned in drugs cases
Senator Leila De Lima refuses to enter a plea, calling it ‘a sham case’
Muntinlupa deploys the most advanced citizen ID card powered by PayMaya
The card allows residents to ride e-Jeepneys, pay bills, and do cashless shopping in malls

'They don’t want me in this league,' says Ray Parks after MPBL debut
Foul troubles hamper the two-time Asean Basketball League MVP's first game with Mandaluyong El Tigre

De Lima cries, writes emotional message on son's graduation
'To Vincent, I want to tell you, my son, that I am so happy and so proud of you,' writes detained Senator Leila de Lima. Read her full message here.

Court rejects De Lima request to attend son's law school graduation
Senator Leila de Lima's son Vincent Joshua Bohol is set to graduate from the San Beda College Alabang School of Law on Sunday, June 3

Jaybee Sebastian will plead guilty in De Lima drug trade case – DOJ
This follows the DOJ's dismissal of charges against Rafael Ragos to make him state witness against De Lima

De Lima seeks court permission to attend son's law school graduation
'To be personally present in such a special occasion is more than a compelling duty on the part of the accused De Lima as a mother,' Senator Leila de Lima's motion reads

It's Muntinlupa vs Batangas City in MPBL Rajah Cup finals
Dhon Reverente delivers from the bench with a double-double output for Muntinlupa Cagers

'#DuwagDuterte!' says De Lima over PH withdrawal from ICC
Senator Leila de Lima calls President Rodrigo Duterte a 'coward' for pulling the Philippines out of the International Criminal Court

De Lima demands DOJ: Show physical evidence against me
De Lima’s camp will manifest to the court the different standards that DOJ applied to the senator and to Peter Lim and Kerwin Espinosa, who were earlier cleared of drug trading by a prosecution panel

Muntinlupa court grants De Lima 1-day medical furlough
Senator Leila de Lima's personal physician has recommended a CT scan after he found an 'impression of a liver mass' during a routine checkup of the detained lawmaker in Camp Crame

Much ado about calls: Judges hit for ‘late’ warrants vs De Lima
House justice committee chairman Reynaldo Umali allows the hearing of the impeachment complaint against Sereno to drag on for hours circling on the same issues

Judges handling De Lima cases deny getting a call from Sereno
(UPDATED) 'That is a brazen lie!' Muntinlupa Judge Amelia Fabros Corpuz tells former Court of Appeals justice and now Leyte Representative Veloso when he says she creates the impression somebody told her not to issue an arrest warrant against De Lima

De Lima's 1st year in jail: 3 judges inhibit, one retires early
Judge Antonietta Medina of Branch 276 inhibits twice in the cases against Senator Leila de Lima, her classmate and kumare

2 jail officers, 2 suspects dead in Muntinlupa shootout
A guard of the New Bilibid Prison has been held by police as a 'person of interest' for being spotted at the scene carrying firearms and wearing civilian clothes
Judge who ordered De Lima’s arrest inhibits from case
Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Judge Juanita Guerrero also orders that the court shall proceed with De Lima's case

De Lima: I’m preparing for a more difficult 2018
'I expect to hear lies and more lies,' says Senator Leila de Lima on what she says she would hear from state witnesses in the courtroom

17-year-old Ica Policarpio found in Laguna
(UPDATED) 'We found Ica,' her sister Bea Policarpio said in a Facebook post at around 9:34 am on Christmas Eve, December 24

Missing teen ran away or was kidnapped – police
Police say they've been getting reports that missing Ica Policarpio has been spotted in Novaliches and Lucban, Quezon

17-year-old girl goes missing in Muntinlupa
Ica Policarpio goes missing 4 days before Christmas
