President Marcos has created the Office of the Presidential Adviser for Marawi Rehabilitation and Development (OPAMRD) for the rebuilding of Marawi City and nearby localities. Marcos formed the body by issuing Executive Order No. 78 on Nov. 28. It will be headed by the Presidential Adviser...
ILOILO CITY – This city has extended the 40 percent property real tax discount until 2026 amid a 300 percent increase in real property tax here. “Taxes remain the lifeblood of government operations. While this adjustment aims to ease the financial burden on taxpayers, we appeal to everyone to...
K-pop girl group ITZY will be welcoming the New Year in the Philippines. ITZY will be gracing the “NYE at the 5th” celebration to be held on Dec. 31 in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig. “Shine so bright like dynamite, GOLD! This is not a drill: BGC meets K-Pop as ITZY's...
Three high value individuals were arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted in Muntinlupa on Dec. 4. Operatives from the Southern Police District Drug Enforcement Unit in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Southern District Office, other SPD units and the Muntinlupa...
BACOLOD CITY – A chemical engineering graduate of the University of Saint La Salle-Bacolod ranked 10th in the November 2024 Chemical Engineers Licensure Examination conducted by the Professional Regulations Commission. Bobby Maravilla Jr., a resident of Bago City, Negros Occidental, obtained an...
CEBU CITY – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) officially opened a consular office in Bohol province recently. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado leads the opening of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) consular office in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. (Contributed photo) Bohol Gov. Aris...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – This city ushered in the Yuletide season with the traditional switch on of the Christmas display on Friday, Nov. 29. THE Zamboanga City Hall is bright with Christmas lights. The event led by Mayor John Dalipe and Rep. Mannix Dalipe also launched the Festival...
BACOLOD CITY – A 39-year-old businessman was gunned down at the parking lot of his computer store in Barangay 40 here on Tuesday, Dec. 3. The victim was identified as Michael Garcia, 39, of Barangay 40. A BUSINESSMAN was shot dead in the parking lot of his computer store in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Police Regional Office-9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) has launched the Project for Assisting Caring Engagement (PACE) to care for ailing police personnel. Mary Rose Marbil, national adviser of the Philippine National Police Officers’ Ladies Club Foundation Inc. and wife of PNP...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A police officer shot and killed a suspected robber who hacked his cousin and tried to rob her residence here on Wednesday, Dec. 4. A SUSPECTED robber was gunned down by a responsing policeman in Zamboanga City on Dec. 3. Investigation disclosed that Police...
The Muntinlupa City government conducted a comprehensive communications training for the city’s truth advocates, a group of dedicated individuals serving as reliable sources of information, point persons in barangays and government offices, and content creators tasked to combat fake news. ...
Two people were arrested by the police after they were caught with P4 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Dec. 3. The operation was conducted by the Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit at about 8:50 a.m. in Barangay Rizal, one of the embo (enlisted men's barrio)...
