BAGUIO CITY – The City Health Services Office has urged the public to be vigilant after two new cases of monkeypox or mpox were confirmed here. The CHSO said the two new mpox cases were a 21-year-old male and a 21-year-old female. They have no connection to the two previous patients in January....
An efficient bus transport system is crucial for inter-province mobility and economic growth. The largest land transport conglomerate in the country pointed this out as the Yanson Group of Bus Companies reiterated its commitment to help the government facilitate people’s mobility to travel for...
BACOLOD CITY – Fifty-seven families or 232 individuals lost their homes in a fire in Purok Pasil, Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Feb. 4. FAMILIES affected by a fire in Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental are temporarily sheltered at the city...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Davao has extended P3.8 million in financial assistance to local government units in Negros Island affected by the Dec. 9, 2024 Kanlaon Volcano eruption. NEGROS Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson receives a check for P1 million from the city government...
Twelve seasoned landscapers are vying in the landscaping competition of the Panagbenga Festival 2025 dubbed Panagbengascapes at the Melvin Jones Football Ground, Burnham Park, Baguio City. PROFESSIONAL gardener Simplicio Sawey tends to his entry in the Panagbengascapes landscaping competition of...
The suspects being caught in the act luring foreigners in the love scam. A total of 167 Filipinos and two Chinese nationals were arrested by members of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in a raid on an alleged love scam hub in Makati City that uses artificial...
Barangay Central Bicutan in Taguig issued an apology after it warned the public about an alleged incident of child abduction. The barangay had earlier announced that a child was abducted by people onboard a white van along Bañares Street in Central Bicutan. “We sincerely...
DAVAO CITY – Police and military personnel arrested a mayor and escorts from a town in the Special Geographic Area (SGA) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in a checkpoint in Barangay Sirawan, Toril District here for allegedly violating the election gun ban...
A vlogger has issued an apology after she uploaded videos of an alleged kidnapping in Muntinlupa which turned out to be fake news. “I apologize to the public fake news poh yong vedio na na post Un Verified Vedio Hindi poh sa munting lupa nang...
The city government of Bacolod has released food vouchers worth a total of P500,000 for tenants of the Manokan Country in Bacolod. CHICKEN inasal is served at temporary stalls at Manokan Country at the terminal hub of SM City Bacolod. (Photo via John Dale Salazar) Councilor Celia Flor, chairperson...
BACOLOD CITY – Filipino-Chinese business tycoon Hans T. Sy recently announced that the old Bacolod airport in Barangay Singcang-Airport here will be developed as an urban oasis. MAYOR Albee Benitez with Filipino-Chinese business tycoon Hans T. Sy, chairman of the executive committee of SM Prime...
CEBU CITY – Police here have rescued a 15-year-old boy said to be a member of a gun-for-hire group. MACATANGAY (center). (FB) The Mambaling Police Station 11 of the Cebu City Police Office rescued the boy on Monday night, Feb. 3, in Barangay Mantalongon, Dalaguete town, southern Cebu. The boy was...
