BACOLOD CITY – A young woman was allegedly molested in front of her boyfriend after they were robbed in a sugarcane field in Barangay Palampas, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Black Saturday. Police Lt. Col. Nazer Canja, San Carlos police chief, said the woman and her minor boyfriend left...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bacolod reported 10 grass fire incidents here on Tuesday, April 2. SEVEN hectares of grassland were destroyed in a late afternoon fire in Barangay Banago, Bacolod City on Tuesday, April 2. (Photo courtesy of BFP-Bacolod) A total of nine hectares...
TACLOBAN CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-8 Regional Director Edgar Tabacon has temporarily suspended the construction of a seawall on Lalawigan Beach in Borongan City, Eastern Samar. The order was in response to the city government’s request to halt the project in the...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Two murder suspects were killed and their cohort was arrested in a hot-pursuit operation by the police here on Tuesday night, April 2, in Barangay Antipolo in Sariaya, this province. TWO fleeing murder suspects were gunned down by the police in Sariaya, Quezon. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has extended the suspension of face-to-face classes on all levels here to April 3 and 4 due to extreme heat that has reached 40 degrees Celsius. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/4/1/bacolod-negros-lg-us-suspend-classes-due-to-high-heat BENITEZ (right) Benitez...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Task Force El Niño led by Mayor John Dalipe has cancelled classes on Thursday and Friday, April 4 and 5, due to extreme heat in this city. Dalipe announced the suspension of classes in his social media page which said: “There will be no on-site classes in all levels in...
CEBU CITY – A Korean died and his compatriots were arrested after they allegedly shot it out with policemen who responded to a robbery alarm in a posh subdivision in Barangay Banilad here on Tuesday night, April 2. Police identified the fatality as Sun Yong Choi, 47. Arrested were Yong Hee Kim,...
CEBU CITY – Several local government units in Metro Cebu have suspended face-to-face classes due to extreme heat. Talisay City Mayor Samsam Gullas suspended classes on all levels in public schools until April 14. Private schools were given the discretion to suspend in-person classes. A WOMAN uses...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – A father and son were wounded in a gun attack in Purok 3, Barangay San Ignacio, this city, on Tuesday night, April 2. Police identified the victims as Renan Cascabel, 60, and his son Joseph, 37. The victims were sitting outside their house when the suspect Lyndon...
URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan – An ex-policeman was arrested for illegal drugs during the implementation of a search warrant in Barangay Bayaoas here on Wednesday morning, April 3. A STREET in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan. An ex-policeman was arrested in the city for illegal drugs on April 3. ...
President Marcos has designated several parcels of land in Pasig City and Cavite as special economic zones. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA/Yummie Dingding) Marcos issued two separate proclamations on April 1 for the establishment of economic zones in the cities of...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Police Office seized suspected shabu valued at P6.4 million in buy-bust operations in the last two weeks of March. SUSPECTED shabu worth P1.53 million was seized during a buy-bust operation on Good Friday in Iloilo City. (PNP ICPO) Police Col. Joeresty Coronica,...
