Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto reminded Pasigueños, especially parents, of the existing guidelines in the city regarding the automatic cancellation or suspension of classes and work in schools during disasters or natural calamities. On Tuesday, August 27, Sotto mentioned Executive Order No. PCG-43,...
The local governments of Muntinlupa, Taguig, and Pateros announced the suspension of classes on Aug. 28 due to bad weather. Classes in all levels in public and private schools on Aug. 28 were suspended in Muntinlupa, Taguig and Pateros. “Dahil sa masamang lagay ng panahon,...
CEBU CITY – A police officer is facing criminal charges for allegedly assaulting members of a contingent that participated in the Pasigarbo sa Sugbo festival last Sunday, August 26, at the Cebu City Sports Center. The suspect with the rank of police corporal was detained at the Guadalupe Police...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Regional Trial Court-Branch 15 issued a temporary protection order on Tuesday, August 27, directing the Philippine National Police to "immediately cease and desist" from exercising any act that threatens the life, liberty, or security of the officials and...
BACOLOD CITY – Seven landmarks in Negros Occidental, which are part of the Sugar Cultural Landscape of Negros, have been tentatively listed as a world heritage site of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. CECILIA Tirol (second from right), director for Visayas...
ILOILO CITY – At least 100 policemen assigned here and the province of Iloilo are ready to be deployed to Davao City to augment lawmen in the manhunt for Pastor Apollo Quiboloy of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ and quell tensions with members of the religious group. A CIVIL disturbance management...
BACOLOD CITY - Victorias City, Negros Occidental Mayor Javier Miguel “Javi” Benitez is torn between seeking re-election or running as congressman in the third district of the province. OFFICIALS of E.B. Magalona, Negros Occidental led by Mayor Marvin Malacon (seated right), with Victorias City...
Motorists should brace for heavy traffic along Marcos Highway as the Antipolo City local government announced that the Department of Public Works and Highways' (DPWH) flood control project at the Masinag Intersection will be extended until September instead of its original estimated deadline of...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon reminded people to keep their surroundings clean and avoid littering to prevent flooding. Biazon said declogging by the city government of drainage lines in various parts of the city revealed that these were clogged with trash that contributed to flooding. ...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe led this city in commemorating National Heroes Day on Monday, August 26. MAYOR John Dalipe leads the National Heroes Day commemoration in Zamboanga City on Monday, August 26. Dalipe, in a short program at Plaza Rizal here, honored the great men and...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte criticized the police attempt to arrest Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Pastor Apollo Quiboloy and his co-accused at their compound here, saying "they are no longer following the proper procedure in serving the arrest warrant." The city mayor...
KIDAPAWAN CITY, North Cotabato – Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. urged Kingdom of Jesus Christ leader Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy to surrender and face the criminal charges filed against him, saying that the religious leader "has nothing to worry...