Probers at the Para ñaque City police are looking into the possibility that the killing on Thursday, March 21, of a pawnshop messenger was allegedly due his being a former police asset. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the victim, identified as alias Juan, 45, of Camp Bagong Diwa, Lower...
BACOLOD CITY – Two laborers were electrocuted while digging a deep well in Sitio Pispis, Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, March 21. TWO laborers were electrocuted in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, March 21. (Photo courtesy of...
Araw ng Dabaw, a celebration of the charter of Davao City, concluded with a colorful parade participated in by different sectors in the city at the Parada Dabawenyo 2024 last March 17. The two-week-long celebration kicked off last March 1 with an opening Mass, or Misa Pasasalamat, at the San...
DAVAO CITY – The Bureau of Immigration opened its first anti-fraud section laboratory in Mindanao at the Davao International Airport here on Thursday, March 21. AN immigration officer demonstrates the Video Spectral Comparator to Bureau of Immigration Commissioner Norman Tansingco and...
CEBU CITY – Pastor Apollo Quiboloy is disrespecting the law for continuing to ignore the Senate which is investigating accusations of abuses against him, Sen. Risa Hontiveros said. SEN. Risa Hontiveros (right) answers questions from the media during a press conference in Cebu City on Thursday,...
TACLOBAN CITY – The city government of Borongan is taking measures against the looming threat to marine biodiversity brought about by the construction of a seawall project in Lalawigan Beach, one of the city's top surfing and tourist sites. MAP of Eastern Samar with Borongan CIty...
Le-Ann Calixto Rubiano with City Administrator Peter Manzano and Chief of Staff Peter Pardo (Photo courtesy of Pasay PIO) The Pasay City government received 30 basketballs from the Samahang Basketbolita ng Pilipinas (SBP) on Wednesday, March 20. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the basketballs...
The Valenzuela City government inaugurated the city’s Drug Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Barangay Punturin, Valenzuela City, on Thursday, March 21. In photo (from left): Valenzuela City Vice Mayor Lorie Natividad-Borja, Mayor WES Gatchalian, Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa, and...
Mayor Eric Olivarez at the women's workers forum and mini job fair (Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque City government conducted the women workers' forum and mini job fair on Wednesday, March 20, at the Parañaque Sports Complex. Mayor Eric Olivarez said the Anti-violence...
BAGUIO CITY – Around 600 policemen and volunteers will be deployed to ensure the safety and security of residents and tourists this Holy Week here. The Baguio City Police Office is expecting a significant increase of visitors as the Holy Week approaches. The BCPO said personnel will be...
A Grab rider was arrested and P340,000 worth of shabu was confiscated by the police in a buy-bust operation in Taguig. The suspect was identified by his alias, Mocki, 33, a Grab rider and listed by the police as a high-value individual (HVI). The arrest took place beside a waiting shed...
Former senator Leila de Lima filed a demurrer to evidence with a Muntinlupa court seeking to dismiss her last remaining drug case filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) in February 2017 under the Duterte administration. A demurrer to evidence is filed by the accused after the prosecution...
