SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – The body of an unidentified individual was found in an abandoned vehicle in Barangay San Rafael here on Friday night, September 6. Police said a resident discovered the vehicle, a silver Toyota Innova with temporary plate A3F183 and conduction sticker YF7244, on...
BATANGAS CITY – Police rescued four kidnapped Chinese nationals in Barangay Balagtas here on Friday, September 6. The victims were identified as Lan Lai, 32; Wang Qing Feng, 23; Nang Ze Cheng, 31, and Chen Wei Wei. Investigation said the victims were abducted in Pasay City by their...
BACOLOD CITY – One-hundred six families or 424 individuals lost their homes in a fire in Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Friday night, September 6. A FIRE hits a residential area in Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Friday night, September 6. (Photo courtesy of...
CEBU CITY – The City Health Department has recommended the declaration of a state of public health emergency here due to increasing dengue cases. Dr. Daisy Villa, who made the recommendation to acting Mayor Raymond Garcia, said that the declaration will help combat rising cases. She said the...
DAVAO CITY – Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa said on Friday, September 6, that the prolonged presence of police searching for Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) founder Pastor Apollo Quiboloy and co-accused at their compound in Barangay Buhangin here is not justified. The Philippine National Police...
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sebastian Duterte has joined the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Laban party, a move seen as a prelude to a Senate candidacy in next year’s midterm elections. Sebastian took his oath before his father, former President Rodrigo R. Duterte, PDP chairman, in a private ceremony at...
BACOLOD CITY – A 39-year-old nurse allegedly gunned down his wife during a heated argument over an affair inside their car in Sitio Bag-ong Taytayan, Barangay Tabuc-Tubig, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental before dawn on Friday, September 6. A 36-year-old nurse was allegedly shot dead by her...
Dumaguete’s beloved Buglas Isla Cafe opens its first branch in Metro Manila. Like its original location, the newly opened Arcovia, Pasig City branch features a relaxed, peaceful, and homey vibe. Dumaguete’s finest Buglas Isla has the eclectic menu of an all-day cafe. There’s a section...
The Philippines bagged three awards at the 36th International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) held in Alexandra, Egypt. The IOI “is one of several international science Olympiads held annually around the world. Exceptional high school students from various countries compete in the prestigious...
BACOLOD CITY – A 33-year-old fish vendor was killed and his four companions were injured in a tricycle crash before dawn on Thursday, September 5, in Barangay Lantad, Silay City, Negros Occidental. A FISH vendor was killed and his four companions were injured in a tricycle crash in Barangay...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Police seized shabu worth P10.2 million from a suspected drug pusher during the implementation of a search warrant in his residence in Barangay Bagay here on Thursday night, September 5. Police identified the suspect as Paul Mark Quizzagan, 39, considered a...
DAVAO CITY – The Senate Committees on Justice and Human Rights and Public Order and Dangerous Drugs investigated on Friday, September 6, the ongoing Philippine National Police (PNP) operation at the Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) compound here to arrest Pastor Apollo Quiboloy and his co-accused....
