The local government of Pasig City suspended all classes at all levels for both public and private schools in the city on Monday, July 29. It said that the class suspension was ordered to give way to the ongoing clearing operations as well as to give students and their families more time to...
Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco (leftmost), accompanies House Speaker Martin Romualdez (2nd from left) in an inspection in the city after the typhoon. (Speaker’s office) Navotas City lone district Rep. Tobias Tiangco has underscored the need...
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – A 13-year-old boy drowned and his 10-year-old friend went missing while swimming in a swamp in Sitio Cataquiz, Barangay San Antonio, this city, on Friday afternoon, July 26. Police identified the victim as DJ and the missing as Justin, a Grade 5 student, and...
BACOLOD CITY – The Land Transportation Office (LTO)-Negros Occidental Licensing Center has validated the Philippine driver’s license issued to an Indian fugitive who was arrested here early this month. In a letter from its chief Joseph Danoy Sr., the licensing center certified that the...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has directed the City Legal Office (CLO) to conduct a thorough investigation on the alleged collection of sensitive information from the identification cards of several residents here. BENITEZ (FB) According to Police Capt. Francis Depasucat, Bacolod City police...
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) will conduct a study on the Mindanao Intermodal Network System in a bid to upgrade the land, air, and sea transportation on the island. Yvette Valderia, Project Development Division chief of MinDA, said in an interview that the public...
The local government of Pasig City announced on Saturday, July 27, that the city was placed under a state of calamity to address the effects of the onslaught of southwest monsoon and Typhoon Carina on July 24. Photo from Pasig PIO It said that it adopted Metro Manila Council (MMC) Resolution No....
CEBU CITY – A policeman was fatally shot after he allegedly reprimanded a boy in Barangay Banilad, Mandaue City, Cebu at past midnight on Saturday, July 27. The victim was identified as Staff Sgt. Orvin Seth Kim Felicio, an intelligence officer of the Police Station 5 of the Mandaue City Police...
Relief goods distribution in Tumana, Marikina City (Speaker’s office) The offices of House Speaker Martin Romualdez and Tingog Party-list distributed on Friday, July 26 relief goods to victims of floods caused by Typhoon "Carina" in two barangays in the cities...
A motorcycle that was stolen in Cainta, Rizal was found by the police in Taguig on July 26. The police stated that the complainant, alias Girlie, 45, said the motorcycle was stolen on July 22 in Sitio Victoria Extension in Barangay San Juan, Cainta. A suspect identified as alias Jerome, 17,...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Another pack of floating shabu was found in this province. The contraband was found by a fisherman in Barangay 32-B, La Paz, Laoag City on Thursday, July 25. Police Major Amiely Ann Navarro of the Ilocos Norte Police Provincial Forensic Unit said that the contraband...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 617 families affected by typhoon “Egay” last year in Sagay City, Negros Occidental received financial assistance totaling P6.17 million from the National Housing Authority (NHA). MORE than 600 families receive P10,000 in financial aid each from the National Housing...