TACLOBAN CITY – The barangay chairman and a Sangguniang Kabataan kagawad (councilor) of Barangay Alta Vista, Ormoc City, were wounded in a shooting incident in the area on Wednesday, June 12. Police identified the victims as Barangay Chairman Dennis Laurente and Hanna Toralba, 21, SK kagawad....
ILOILO CITY — The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) inaugurated its new headquarters in the component city of Passi this week. THE new headquarters of the Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) in Passi City. (PNP/PRO-6/RPIO-6) Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky and Passi City Mayor Stephen...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong of this city has said that the P250 congestion fee in the Central Business District on Session Road is just a proposal. MAGALONG (FB) It is being thoroughly studied by the city government under the Smart Urban Mobility Project in the transportation...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – Sen. Mark Villar and sister Las Pinas City Rep. Camille Villar have sent family food packs to 574 residents here who were victims of typhoon “Aghon.” TAYABAS City residents affected typhoon ‘Aghon’ receive family food packs from Sen. Mark Villar and Las Pinas...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Independence Day is a reminder of the resilience, courage, and steadfast spirit of the Filipino people. ILOCOS Norte Vice Gov. Cecilia Araneta-Marcos (center) leads the celebration of the 126th anniversary of Philippine Independence on June 12 in Laoag City. (Photo via...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe bared plans to transform this city into the Frontier City of Mindanao as he led the celebration of the 126th Philippine Independence Day here on June 12. MAYOR John Dalipe poses (front row, center) with city councilors during the 126th Philippine Independence...
The arrested suspect and the confiscated pieces of evidence. (Photo from Pasay police) A 20-year-old man listed in the police gallery as a street value individual (SLI) was arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted by members of the Pasay police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) and...
Three farmers were killed in lightning strikes in Isabela and Ilocos Sur on Monday, June 10. Police identified the victims as Edwin Madduma, 40, and Wilson Figarola, 56, residents of the City of Ilagan, Isabela, and Rogelio A. Sucop, 65, of Sitio Kimpakpakan, Barangay Santo Rosario, Sigay, Ilocos...
The Sandiganbayan has allowed the plea of guilt to a lesser offense of a private individual who was co-accused of former mayor Mario Patricio Paraz Barcenas of Carcar, Cebu in the alleged irregular purchase of P249,000 worth of liquid fertilizer in 2011. Instead of graft, Marlyn Mendoza...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon marked the first death anniversary of his father, former senator Rodolfo Biazon, on June 12. Biazon passed away on June 12, Independence Day, last year after being diagnosed with lung cancer in July 2022 and hospitalized for pneumonia. He was 88. Muntinlupa Mayor...
BACOLOD CITY – Nine houses were destroyed in a fire that hit a residential area in Purok Malinong, Barangay Tangub here on Sunday night, June 9. A FIRE hits a residential area in Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City on Sunday, June 9. (Photo courtesy of BFP-Bacolod) The Bureau of Fire...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – A barangay chairman and his driver were gunned down in a gasoline station in Barangay Del Pilar here on Tuesday afternoon, June 11. Police identified the victims as Matt Ryan dela Cruz, 37, chairman of Barangay San Pedro Cutud here and his driver Henry...
