Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte criticized the House of Representatives for refusing to accept the third impeachment complaint against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. In a statement in his official Facebook page on Friday, Jan. 23, Duterte described the House 's move as a violation of the...
The Davao City government, in partnership with Sunrise Events, Aboitiz, and other major sponsors, formally launched preparations for the BYD IRONMAN 70.3 Davao following a ceremonial signing with sponsors on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 22, in Davao City. Scheduled for March 22, the upcoming race marks...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) is getting an infrastructure boost with the construction of another police building worth almost P10 million in Barangay Cabug. The groundbreaking led by the Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) on Friday follows the earlier...
BACOLOD CITY – The Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital (CLMMRH), the apex hospital of the Department of Health (DOH) in Negros Island Region, unveiled its upgraded Emergency Department here Friday afternoon ahead of the formal re-opening next week. The completion of the almost...
CEBU CITY – Criminal and administrative complaints were filed against the mayor of Mandaue City for alleged unlawful appointments of two incumbent barangay officials. The Office of the Ombudsman for the Visayas was asked to preventively suspend Mayor Thadeo “Jonkie” Ouano while he is being...
CEBU CITY – A man was gunned down exactly a week after he was released from jail here on Friday, Jan. 23. Police said Jason Lendio Yuson was eating at the side of the road in Barangay Mambaling when he was attacked past 2 a.m. A man wearing a hooded jacket and denim pants arrived and shot the...
Personnel from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported finding the body of a man floating in Estero de San Miguel inside Quiapo pumping station, on Friday, Jan. 23. According to the MMDA personnel, they were conducting a waste segregation and trash disposal operation along the...
ILIGAN CITY – More than 100 families were displaced by a fire on Thursday afternoon in Barangay Saray here. The City Social Welfare and Development Office said 114 families were affected by the fire. No casualties were reported but while six persons were injured. Sixty-two houses made of light...
DAVAO CITY – The scheduled change of command ceremony at the Davao City Police Office was aborted midway on Friday morning, Jan. 23. Police Col. Mannan Muarip was expected to relinquish his post to Police Col. Peter Madria, chief of the Police Regional Office-11 Regional Operations Division, at...
ILOILO CITY – After another public outcry, Mayor Raisa Treñas lifted the liquor curfew for the weekend highlight of the 2026 Dinagyang Festival. “We hear you! Sa Dinagyang Festival 2026, wala anay curfew ang taga,” Treñas announced on Friday, Jan. 23. The mayor backtracked on her Jan. 21...
Acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte and Vice Mayor Rodrigo S. Duterte II officially assumed their posts on Friday afternoon, Jan. 23, during a ceremony at Davao City Hall. Davao City Regional Trial Court Branch 11 Deputy Executive Judge Marie Estrellita S. Tolentino-Rojas administered...
LIPA CITY, Batangas – A 17-year-old missing girl was found dead in a grassy portion of Barangay Sico, this city, on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 22. Police identified the victim as Cris Enustascion. Investigation said the victim 's brother was walking home from school with his friend when they...