BAGUIO CITY – Only healthy food will now be served in events and functions funded by the city government, as part of efforts to promote a healthy lifestyle among residents. "We are also encouraging that national government agencies and even the private sector adopt the ordinance," city health...
DAVAO CITY – A Davao City councilor commended on Tuesday, May 12, the 26 lawmakers who voted against the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, saying their decision shows political maturity and reflects the sentiments of many Filipinos. In a privilege speech before the City Council,...
Police arrested two drug suspects and seized P1.7 million worth of suspected shabu, along with a firearm, during a buy-bust operation at a church parking area in Barangay Sto. Domingo, Quezon City, on Tuesday afternoon, May 12. Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), in coordination...
San Juan City strengthened its community spaces with the inauguration of its inclusivity hub, a multi-purpose center featuring dedicated areas for senior citizens, youth, and victim-survivors of violence against women, which provides mental health support, health and wellness services, and...
A 52-year-old man died from smoke inhalation while helping extinguish a fire that gutted his brother’s house in Barangay Pasong Putik, Quezon City, early Wednesday, May 13. He was rushed to a hospital by the Barangay Health Emergency Response Team (BHERT) but was declared dead on arrival due to...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Five kilos of suspected shabu worth P34-million were seized in a buy-bust operation in a mall parking lot here Tuesday. Three alleged drug pushers from Tawi-Tawi and Sulu were apprehended. Recovered from them were five plastic bags containing shabu and a pickup truck. Their...
BACOLOD CITY – A 48-year-old soldier and member of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit (Cafgu) Active Auxiliary (CAA) were killed in an ambush in Barangay Maquiling, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 12. 1st Lt. Fevie Fajardo, Army 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) civil military...
CEBU CITY – A man and his son were killed in a knife attack in Barangay Inayagan, Naga City, Cebu. Killed in the incident on Sunday, May 10, were Conrado, 59, and Dominic, 21. Conrado’s 49-year-old wife Edna survived the attack. Police said the 28-year-old suspect, a certain Albert, is a friend...
In a society where not everyone is given the chance to live a decent life, how far can a parent’s love and sacrifice go for a child’s future—even if the child is not biologically theirs? In Antipolo City, Mayor Jun Ynares shared the heartfelt story of Charlie T. Morris Jr., a Natatanging...
BACOLOD CITY – Western Visayas pair Andrei Villanueva and Ma. Victoria Cruz took the spotlight by completing a six-gold haul in the dancesport youth category to become the most bemedalled athletes so far in the National PRISAA Games Tuesday, May 12. Villanueva and Cruz put on a show with their...
The Parañaque City government announced that a quarterly utility consultation day for consumer complaints will be conducted following the approval of a city ordinance. According to Mayor Edwin Olivarez, City Ordinance No. 2026-10, Series of 2025, titled “An Ordinance Institutionalizing a...
DAVAO CITY – General Santos City lone district Rep. Shirlyn Bañas-Nograles explained her "No" vote in the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, May 11. In a statement, Nograles acknowledged that while accountability still matters, the government cannot afford to...