LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) has provided support to the family of two sisters who were murdered in Naga City earlier this week. DSWD-Bicol Director Norman Laurio said the victims were a 27-year-old woman and her 25-year-old sister, one of who...
A 42-year-old man reportedly died after spending a night at a hotel with his female companion in Sta. Cruz, Manila last Dec. 7. The Manila Police District (MPD) said the victim, identified as "Edd," met with his female companion, identified as "Marie," along the stretch of Rizal Avenue before...
BACOLOD CITY – This highly-urbanized city is targeting to craft a flood mitigation masterplan to comprehensively address flooding here. This will be discussed during the Flood Mitigation Summit initiated by Bacolod Rep. Albee Benitez on Wednesday, Dec. 10, at the Sugarland Hotel here. “The...
Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte claimed “selective justice” in ongoing government investigations, claiming that inquiries move swiftly only when his family’s name is involved but stall when individuals close to Malacanang are implicated. In a statement on Tuesday, Dec. 9, Duterte...
CEBU CITY – Several vehicles were impounded by the Regional Highway Patrol Unit-Central Visayas (RHPU-7) during a road inspection as part of an intensified anti-carnapping campaign on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Headed by Police Lt. Col. Wildemar Tiu, the RHPU-7 conducted a checkpoint at North Reclamation...
CEBU CITY – A 36-year-old man believed to be high on illegal drugs was arrested for assaulting his father inside their house in Barangay Inayawan here on Monday afternoon, Dec. 8. Police identified the suspect as Ritchie Navarro Avenido. Avenido asked for money from his father, Constantino Aduyon...
BACOLOD CITY - A bomb threat temporarily suspended classes at Doña Montserrat Lopez Memorial High School in Barangay Rizal, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Dec. 9. Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay police chief, said that a staff from the records section received a call from...
DAVAO CITY – The Philippine Eagle Foundation has launched a series of Christmas-related activities as part of its awareness and fundraising drive to support its advocacy work for the conservation of the critically-endangered Philippine Eagles. “Your Gifts Save Us: A Green Christmas at the...
Malabon City Administrator Dr. Alexander T. Rosete was honored with the Exemplary Business Educator Award by the Executive Council of Deans and Educators in Business (ECODEB) during the ECODEB Awards 2025 held at the Manila Peninsula Hotel. The award recognizes Rosete’s outstanding performance...
ILOILO CITY — The operator of Visayas-based Ceres buses welcomed the recent Supreme Court (SC) decision against a former board of director, who has fled the country and is a fugitive from justice. Vallacar Transit Inc. (VTI), the country’s biggest bus company, said the Nov. 25, 2025 decision of...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval on Sunday, Dec. 7, condemned the violent incident in Barangay Muzon that resulted in the death of an 18-year-old man. According to the Malabon City Police Station (MCPS), the victim was attacked around 2 a.m. on Dec. 1, along Kagitingan Street, where he was...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao Travel Agencies Association has unveiled a packed lineup of travel events for 2026, offering Mindanao travelers greater access to international destinations and major airfare and tour discounts. The first event on the calendar is the Davao Mega Travel Sale, as announced by...
