BACOLOD CITY – Barangay Yao-yao, Cauayan, Negros Occidental mourned the death of a 26-year-old Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman and teacher in a motorcycle collision in Crossing Biaren, Barangay Manalad, Ilog, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, June 17. Police identified the victim as Vincent...
CABUGAO, Ilocos Sur – The chairman of Barangay Turod-Patac here was gunned down on Friday, June 12. Police said the victim, Leo Ronnel Tabaco Taverna, 39, was sitting in front of a neighbor’s house at around 1:45 p.m. when a pickup truck arrived. Two men disembarked and shot him. The suspects...
Energy producer SPC Power Corp. is allocating ₱3 billion for capital expenditures to accelerate its shift toward renewable energy and energy storage, targeting the deployment of significant new capacity later this year. During an annual stockholders’ meeting on Thursday, May 7, James Roy...
Dante Ang, the former special envoy for international public relations, passed away, his family said on Tuesday night, May 5. "It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our dad, Dr. Dante A. Ang," Joanna Ang said in a Facebook post. His wake begins on Wednesday, May 6, at the...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said there will be no extension for the filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for those vying for district representatives in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Comelec Chairperson George Garcia said aspirants should...
A Sangguniang Kabataan chairman and a kagawad in Taguig City have apologized after being seen riding a motorcycle without helmets on Friday, April 24, in violation of traffic rules. Ivan Guzman, SK chairman of Barangay Upper Bicutan, and Glenn Gacusan, SK kagawad, posted apologies on social...
The legal team of Korean entertainment company Bang Si-hyuk said it is regrettable that police have applied for an arrest warrant against him over alleged fraudulent trading. On April 21, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency’s Financial Crimes Investigation Division announced that it had sought...
Apple announced that Tim Cook will step down as chief executive officer, ending a 15-year tenure that transformed the iPhone maker into one of the world 's most valuable companies. John Ternus, Apple 's senior vice president of hardware engineering, will succeed him as CEO effective...
Golf makes its inaugural appearance in the history of NCAA Philippines as it holds a one-day tournament on May 20 at the Wack Wack Golf and Country Club. The special event will feature eight teams in Season 101 host Mapua, along with San Beda, Letran, College of St. Benilde, University of Perpetual...
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson assured on Monday, April 13 that a constitutional path exists to direct the budget for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to agencies outside the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and use it to respond to the current...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – A former chairman of Barangay Tumbar here was gunned down on Wednesday, April 8. Investigation said the 72-year-old victim was driving his motorcycle at 9:30 a.m. in Barangay Tumbar when the suspect appeared and shot him. The victim was taken to a hospital where he...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed the allegations made in the impending impeachment complaint against its officials as "not new" and have been clarified multiple times to the public, standing by the integrity in the conduct of the past elections. "Ang mga isyu o paratang na ito...
