BAGUIO CITY – The Management Information Technology Division of the City Mayor's Office reported that more than three million hackers attempted to infiltrate the city government's data system in 2023. According to MITD head Francisco Camarao, the city's database was successfully protected by...
BAGUIO CITY – The 2024 Panagbenga Festival opened on Saturday, February 3, with an estimated 20,000 people witnessing the opening parade on Session and Harrison Roads here. POLICEMEN secure parade Panagbenga Festival parade route in Baguio City on Saturday, February 3. (Zaldy Comanda) Anthony de...
DAVAO CITY – This city is confronting two faces of disaster from continuous rains in the last five days – no water and too much water. RESIDENTS travel on a boat in a submerged residential area in Barangay Tigatto, Davao City on February 1. Continuous rains since January 30 have inundated many...
BAGUIO CITY – A father and son allegedly killed a laborer during a heated argument in Camp 7 here on February 1. The suspects were identified as Roger Castillo Labungray, 48, painter, resident of Camp 7, and his son Chris Smith Morales Labungray, 30, merchandiser, and resident of Purok 14,...
Alexie Mae Caimoso Brooks, the athlete and contender for Miss Universe Philippines, continues to be a story of sheer determination. BROOKS (FB) But the 22-year-old Alexie never had an easy life. She literally never knew her parents, including her Ilongga mother and her Black American father...
BAGUIO CITY – The 2024 Panagbenga Festival here kicked off on Saturday, February 3, with a drum and lyre competition and street dancing event. A NATIVE dancer performs during the opening day parade of the month-long Panagbenga Festival in Baguio City on February 3. (Zaldy Comanda) Six elementary...
BACOLOD CITY – Two rape suspects were arrested by the police in Negros Occidental on Thursday, February 1. In Victorias City, a 17-year-old boy tagged as the second most wanted person (MWP) in the city was arrested in Hacienda Jojamar, Barangay 10. Suspect was arrested on a warrant with no...
Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (left), Quezon 2nd district Rep. David "Jay-jay" Suarez (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) High-ranking congressmen chided certain senators for seemingly prioritizing the conduct of a...
CAMP Marcelo A. Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police arrested a 32-year-old woman on Thursday, February 1, for allegedly helping her live-in partner rape her minor daughter for the past two years in Cauayan City, Isabela. RUBY'S mugshot. The suspect, Ruby, considered the No. 1 most...
CEBU CITY – Former Customs Commissioner Yogi Felimon Ruiz announced his intention to run for mayor of this city in the 2025 local elections more than a year from now. FORMER Customs Commissioner Yogi Felimon Ruiz discusses his plans after announcing that he will run for mayor of Cebu City next...
Fast food chains hired senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Muntinlupa and will be deployed to different outlets. On Feb. 1, Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC), which operates the fast food chains Jollibee, Greenwich, and Burger King, held the orientation for the senior citizens...
ILOILO CITY – Devotees of Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria (Our Lady of Candles), the patron saint of Western Visayas region, have been urged to be a light to others. DEVOTEES flock to the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral in Iloilo City on Friday, February 2, to honor the Nuestra Señora de la...