TACLOBAN CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attended the mass oath-taking of 2,121 newly promoted teachers and principals under the Expanded Career Progression (ECP) at the Tacloban City Convention Center on Wednesday. "I am happy to be a witness of the continuing program that we have that...
BAGUIO CITY – The city government encouraged people to take advantage of the lighter traffic and more relaxed atmosphere due to the oil crisis to visit the country’s summer capital. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the current situation offers a unique opportunity for tourists to enjoy this city...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan — A large auto supply store on Balzain Highway in Barangay Balzain West here was gutted by fire Tuesday night. Fire Chief Insp. Francis Barcellano of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Tuguegarao said the blaze started at around 7:30 p.m. The affected structure,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The people of Basilan are seeking justice for a teacher who was stabbed to death on a barangay road in Lamitan City on Sunday, April 13. The victim, Joselito Alumbro Orbuda, a resident of Barangay Limo-ok, Lamitan City, and a teacher of the Mindanao Autonomous College, was found...
All’s well that ends well. The controversy brought by the apprehension of a man for being shirtless while mixing cement in Mandaluyong City can now be put to rest after the Lanquino couple accepted the apology of Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Juanito Victor...
Delivery rider Zedrick Ivan Honorica has recovered his special bike with the help of authorities on Tuesday, April 14. The 21-year-old cyclist posted the development on his social media with photos of him and his bike alongside police officials from Concepcion Dos Police Substation and barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office said smuggled cigarettes valued at P21 million were voluntarily surrendered in a police checkpoint on Tuesday, April 14, in Purok Herbabuena, Circumferential Road, Barangay Villamonte here. According to the Police Regional Office–Negros Island...
CEBU CITY – Two persons died in motorcycle accidents here. One of the fatalities was a 17-year-old female college student, whose motorcycle was hit by an ambulance on a flyover on Archbishop Reyes Ave. on Tuesday afternoon, April 14. The 18-year-old motorcycle driver, also a college student, was...
The Makati City government has launched the “P20 Rice Project: Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” to provide affordable rice to vulnerable sectors on Tuesday, April 14. The program aims to ease the impact of rising food costs by offering rice at P20 per kilo. Beneficiaries include senior citizens,...
CARMONA CITY, Cavite – Filipino Food Month is not only a celebration of local flavors but also a platform to promote food security and community empowerment. This was emphasized in Tagpuan: Filipino Food Month Forum, organized by the local government unit through the City Information, Tourism,...
Police are investigating whether the April 13 Pasay City pawnshop heist, allegedly staged by the notorious '"Termite Gang," was an inside job. Pasay City Police chief Col. Joselito De Sesto said the incident occurred at a pawnshop on Libertad Street in Barangay 40. The robbery was...
Two suspects were arrested hours after a heist at a commercial establishment in Barangay Doña Imelda, Quezon City, on Monday, April 13. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) identified the suspects as alias “Opaw,” 39, and alias “Nono,” 45, both residents of Sampaloc, Manila. The suspects...