CABUYAO, Laguna – A 27-year-old employee of a gadget store was stabbed dead during a robbery in Barangay Mamatid, this city, on Monday morning. Police identified the victim as Jona. Investigation said the victim arrived at the store and discovered that assorted gadgets are missing. She called her...
LAOAG CITY – Residents of Ilocos Sur province no longer need to travel far to seek medical treatment as the newly upgraded Ilocos Sur Medical Center (ISMC) in Candon City is ready to cater to more patients with new facilities inaugurated on Tuesday. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos led the formal...
The Malabon City government on Wednesday, August 13, announced ongoing relief distribution, mobile services, and flood control efforts for residents affected by the recent typhoon and heavy flooding. Mayor Jeannie Sandoval assured the public that assistance will continue to reach every affected...
Only 1 per 44,000 Filipinos, group declares ILOILO CITY — The Philippine Heart Association (PHA) is alarmed by the shortage of cardiologists in the country with only one cardiologist for every 44,000 Filipinos. “There’s only 2,500 cardiologists in the country with a population of around 112...
Two students remain in critical condition after being hit by falling concrete debris from a condominium building in Quezon City on Tuesday afternoon, August 12. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) stated that the incident occurred at around 4:39 p.m. at the corner of Roces and Timog Avenue,...
Razon-led Bloomberry Resorts Corp. reported a 52 percent fall in net income to ₱1.9 billion in the first half of 2025 from ₱4.0 billion in the same period last year due to weaker earnings from Solaire Entertainment City (SEC) as well as operating expenses of its new online gaming platform. In a...
As the social media landscape continues to thrive, various content creators are now viewed as influencers who shape opinions and influence consumer behavior online. When people hear the word "influence," they no longer think of celebrities, but rather the personalities they usually see on various...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Water District (Baciwa)-PrimeWater has committed to settle its outstanding payments for two months to Bacolod Bulk Water Inc. (BBWI), easing concerns over a potential service disruption that could have affected thousands of residents in this highly-urbanized city. ...
ILIGAN CITY – A nine-year-old Grade 3 pupil of the Maria Cristina Falls Elementary School here was allegedly mauled by four Grade 8 students in Purok 30, Zone 12, Barangay Maria Cristina, this city, on Monday, Aug. 4. The victim, Jonard Ensipido, sustained serious injuries and is confined in the...
The Canlaon City government reopened tourism sites effective Aug. 8, eight months since the Dec. 9, 2024 eruption and days after the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology lowered the alert level of Kanlaon Volcano in Canlaon City, Negros Oriental from Alert Level 3 to 2 on July 29. ...
ILOILO CITY – The local government here is preparing to ensure the smooth conduct of the 2025 Philippine Bar exams set on Sept. 7, 10, and 14 at the Central Philippine University (CPU), one of the 14 local testing centers in the country. Mayor Raisa Treñas on Tuesday released three executive...
CEBU CITY – Police here showed their readiness to comply with the five-minute response time, quickly arresting a 39-year old man accused of robbing a drug store on Monday afternoon, Aug. 11. The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) said Aubrey Viles Porral, a resident of Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City,...
