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Muntinlupa City placed under state of calamity due to floods
Muntinlupa City placed under state of calamity due to floods

GMA Network

time5 days ago

  • Climate
  • GMA Network

Muntinlupa City placed under state of calamity due to floods

Parts of Muntinlupa City got flooded due to the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat). The City Engineering Department gave coco lumber to some barangays to be used as temporary bridge in flooded areas last July 22, 2025. Photo from City Government of Muntinlupa - OFFICIAL FB page A state of calamity was declared in Muntinlupa City on Saturday following severe flooding this week. The declaration was based on Resolution No. 25-011 passed by the Sangguniang Panlungsod. Muntinlupa City suffered from severe flooding this month due to the effects of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and tropical cyclones Crising, Dante, and Emong. According to the Sangguniang Panlungsod, more or less 220 families with 916 individuals were affected by the flooding and sought shelter in evacuation centers, citing data from the city's Social Services Department. "Based on the report of LDRRMC, there is no significant sign of water receding in 8 out of 9 barangays and communities situated near Laguna de Bay, which may cause prolonged exposure to floodwaters that may increase the risk of waterborne and communicable diseases," the resolution read. With a state of calamity, the city government would be able to mobilize critical resources, the local government unit said. —KG, GMA Integrated News

VCHA faces legal trouble: KG's lawsuit and Kaylee's departure raise concerns
VCHA faces legal trouble: KG's lawsuit and Kaylee's departure raise concerns

Time of India

time19-07-2025

  • Entertainment
  • Time of India

VCHA faces legal trouble: KG's lawsuit and Kaylee's departure raise concerns

VCHA, a western pop group, debuted under the same system as the K-pop music industry has recently been embroiled in controversy. In 2024, Former member KG 's departure from the group shed light on the negative aspects, and with her lawsuit now, the entire group may be significantly affected. VCHA's KG's lawsuit may be affecting the group KG, who left the group last year in December, has filed a lawsuit against the managing company. She alleged in her case that her contract was made under fraudulent promises. She also mentioned emotional and physical abuse, exploitation, as well as constant surveillance, as reasons for departure. So far, in response, the company cited that one of the clauses of the contract signed by the member called for mediation. The court in LA, however, ruled in favour of KG in the matter, citing that if fraudulent activities have taken place, all clauses of the contract immediately become null and void. Other claims were also made by the member in her lawsuit, citing that the company kept them under extreme dietary restrictions, pressured them into performing even when they were not feeling well, and concerns and issues about their health were also allegedly not addressed by the agency. Another member leaves the group Earlier this month, now-former member of VCHA, Kaylee, also announced her departure from the group. Through a social media post, the idol had shared that her journey with the group had ended. She shared her thoughts on the departure, expressed gratitude for the group, the fans, as well as their agency and shared how 'excited' she is for future projects. The future of the group has been uncertain, as they are now working as a 4 member unit, and are aiming to release new music later this year. The ongoing lawsuit, as well as Kaylee's sudden departure, however, have brought a lot of negative attention to the group.

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