The local government of Marikina City has started to conduct clean-up, grass-cutting, and tree-trimming operations in the city’s cemeteries as part of its preparations for the observance of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day in November. It said that the cleaning operations, which started on...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government recently purchased a customized P6.5-million mobile command center. THE city government of Bacolod's P6.5-million customized mobile command center. (Contributed photo) The fund was sourced from the City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office, Dr. Anna Maria...
ILOILO CITY – Roel Castro, chief executive officer and president of city power distributor MORE Electric and Power Corp., is the new president of the Iloilo Economic Development Foundation Inc. CASTRO Castro was voted ILED president until 2026 in an election this week. He succeeded Angel de Leon...
All the nine barangays in Muntinlupa have passed the standards under the law for their VAWC (Violence Against Women and Children) desks. “Congratulations to all barangays of Muntinlupa for achieving 100% compliance with our VAWC (Violence Against Women and Children) desk standards!” said...
BACOLOD CITY – The Department of Health is eyeing the construction of a mental health hospital in Negros Occidental. This was revealed by Dr. Mary Ann Maestral, DOH Undersecretary for Visayas, in a phone interview on Wednesday, Oct. 16, a day after a transition team of the DOH-Negros Island...
ILOILO CITY – People here and neighboring towns are affected by a water shortage that started on Monday, Oct. 14, and ends on Saturday, Oct. 19. Customers of Metro Pacific Iloilo Water in this city as well as the municipalities of Leganes, Pavia, and Santa Barbara have been relying on rations or...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Continuing its commitment to community engagement and family fun, MR.DIY, in partnership with brand ambassadors Team Kramer, rolled out the third leg of the MERON DIYan! caravan here recently. TEAM Kramer warmly welcomes participants to the Pampanga leg of the...
Authorities raided and closed an Internet Gaming Licensee (formerly known as Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator) in Biñan City, Laguna on Tuesday night. The Business Permit and Licensing Office of Biñan City, along with the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. and the Presidential...
BACOLOD CITY – A 23-year-old man was killed and four others, including two minors, were injured in a rumble with a group of teenagers in Barangay Guimbala-on, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, October 13. Police identified the fatality as Jake Sombria of Barangay Guimbala-on. Injured were...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) said that a gang from outside this city was behind a grocery store robbery here in August. LEGADA (ICPO FB) ICPO chief Police Col. Kim Legada said on Wednesday, October 16, that the Termite Group was the perpetrator of the August 27 robbery of...
The top-performing cities, municipalities and provinces in the Philippines were recently recognized in a ceremony by the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF). The top 10 local government units (LGUs) were ranked by the BLGF for the fiscal years 2022 and 2023 based on local source...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, Malacañang photo) Senatorial aspirant, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro criticized on Wednesday, Oct. 16 the Duterte family over...
