DAVAO CITY – Three suspected drug pushers were gunned down in buy-bust operations here a few hours after Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte declared a war against drugs in this city on Friday, March 22. Police identified the fatalities as Larry, Jehurry Dresser, and Timoy. Larry fired at...
Mayor Eric Olivarez at the 'Binyagang Bayan' (Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO) A total of 143 children were baptized during the Parañaque city government’s “Binyagang Bayan” (free baptism) program last Saturday, March 23. Parañaque Mayor Eric Olivarez and wife Aileen Claire...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Giannis Antetokounmpo sparked the Milwaukee Bucks over Oklahoma City in a Sunday, March 24, showdown of NBA contenders while James Harden lost his first meeting with Philadelphia since the 76ers traded him. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks rebounds the ball during...
The Taguig City government warned the public of the rising cases of the highly contagious pertussis, or whooping cough. In an advisory, it said the number of pertussis cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) including Taguig is rising. ‘ In Taguig, the city government recorded eight...
BACOLOD CITY – A six-year-old girl was wounded after she was stabbed by an allegedly mentally-ill man in a school in Barangay Linao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 23. Police Lt. Col. Roberto Indiape Jr., Kabankalan police chief, said the victim was at school...
One-hundred twenty-one runners and 50 bikers participated in the CordilleRUN and Fun Bike for a Cause and Peace event in support of the Baguio-Benguet Warriors Hands of God Charity Works in Baguio City on Palm Sunday. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong (right) participates in a bike for a cause in...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 45-year-old gunrunner in an entrapment operation in Barangay Orong, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 23. POLICE seized a gun and suspected shabu from a gunrunner in an entrapment operation in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on...
BACOLOD CITY – A game farm caretaker was shot dead in front of his live-in partner in Barangay Concepcion, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Friday, March 22. A GAME farm caretaker was shot dead in front of his live-in partner in Barangay Concepcion, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on...
BACOLOD CITY – A 28-year-old man was shot dead by his live-in partner’s alleged boyfriend due to jealousy in their house in Barangay Zone 14-A, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 23. Police identified the victim as Jaylord Lamag. Police Major Wilfredo Benoman Jr., deputy chief...
The cadaver of a child was found on a beach in Barangay Darapidap, Candon City, Ilocos Sur on Saturday, March 23. MAP of Ilocos Sur with Candon City highlighted. Police Lt. Col. Jessie Balinang, Candon City chief of police, said that they are conducting an investigation to identify the victim and...
Pasay City police conducted an anti-criminality campaign leading to the arrest of two wanted persons last Friday, March 22. Col. Mario Mayames, Pasay city police chief, identified the suspects as alias "Mark," 32 tagged as Top 6 wanted person, a resident of PAL Gate I, Barangay 814; and alias...
Vice-Mayor April Aguilar with a couple in the mass wedding (Photo from Las Piñas PIO) A total of 102 couples exchanged “I do’s” in a mass wedding offered by the Las Piñas City government on Friday, March 22. Las Piñas Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the city government offered free wedding rites...