BAGUIO CITY – The City Health Services Office reported that 171 cases were recorded and three people have died from dengue here from Jan. 1 to Feb. 22. The fatalities were a 78-year-old man from Barangay West Bayan Park, a 57-year-old man from Barangay Kias, and a nine-year-old boy from...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa has called for continued support for him and his fellow "Bisaya" candidates in the upcoming 2025 mid-term elections. (Photo from the Office of Senator Ronald Dela Rosa) "Gusto n’yo ba na walang Bisaya doon sa Senado? (Do you want zero Bisaya representation in the...
Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso Manila mayoral aspirant Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Saturday, March 1, aired his concern over the reported rise of criminality in the city, particularly snatching and robbery incidents. "Ikinakabahala ngayon ng mga taga-Maynila sa pagikot-ikot ko kasi laging...
BAGUIO CITY – A social media personality has apologized to the people of Benguet, particularly the town of La Trinidad and Baguio City, for wearing a Cordilleran attire during the Panagbenga Festival here recently that drew flak from netizens. BALBUENA during the Panagbenga Festival (FB) “I...
Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos together with other guests pose for a photo during the launching of the mural. A historical wall mural was recently unveiled by the Mandaluyong City government in celebration of National Arts Month commemorated every February. The event was led by Vice Mayor Menchie Abalos...
The local government of San Juan launched on Saturday, March 1, a citywide cleanup drive to combat the rising dengue cases in Metro Manila, with simultaneous cleanup efforts in all 21 barangays. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, along with city officials and volunteers, leads a citywide cleanup...
Marikina City is set to launch car-free Sundays on March 2, joining other cities in providing residents with a new and safer space to enjoy activities that promote fitness and health. The car-free program will take place from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Gil Fernando Avenue, which will be closed from the...
Araneta City, the City of Firsts, continues to be recognized as a leader in urban development after being named the Most Innovative Mixed-Use Urban Developer in the Philippines for 2024 by International Finance, a prestigious business and finance magazine based in the UK. Rowell Recinto, senior...
Muntinlupa marked its 30th cityhood anniversary on March 1 with groundbreaking ceremonies, medical and dental mission, and a Mass. Mayor Ruffy Biazon, together with Rep. Jaime Fresnedi, led the groundbreaking ceremonies for the Mental Health & Palliative Care Center on Montillano Street...
AFP chief General Romeo Brawner Jr. talks to personnel of the 4th Infantry Division (4ID) during his visit to the headquarters of the 402nd Infantry Brigade in Brgy. Bancasi, Butuan City on Feb. 28, 2025. (Photo: AFP) General Romeo Brawner Jr., chief of staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines...
DAVAO CITY – A petition for bail filed by the counsels of three accused, including the mastermind, in the killing of former Philsaga Mining Corp. president retired Col. Samuel Afdal four years ago in Surigao del Sur province was denied by the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 85. THE...
CEBU CITY – Fifty houses were destroyed in a fire in Barangay Lahug here on Thursday night, Feb. 27. FIFTY houses were destroyed by a fire in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City on Thursday night, Feb. 28. (Calvin D. Cordova) Firefighters from the cities of Mandaue, Lapu-Lapu, and Talisay responded to the...