ILOILO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Secretary Conrado Estrella III of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) distributed land titles to 2,143 farmers from Panay and Guimaras Islands in a ceremony in Passi City, Iloilo on Monday, December 11. A TOTAL of 2,143 farmers from Panay...
Officials and employees of the Muntinlupa City government will get a performance-based bonus (PBB) as an extra Christmas treat. Majority Floor Leader Raul Corro announced on Dec. 11 that the Muntinlupa City Council passed a resolution on first reading granting the bonus for the fiscal year...
ILOILO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. opened the 18th National Jamboree of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines (BSP) in Passi City, Iloilo province on Monday, December 11. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (center) takes his oath as Chief Boy Scout of the Philippines during the opening of...
DAVAO CITY – A Canada-based Filipino entrepreneur has launched an online membership platform that offers benefits, privileges, and savings to all Filipinos residing in North America. JOCELYN Alabata-Hansen (second from left) with colleagues. (Photo via Keith Bacongco) A native of Koronadal City,...
Two suspects were arrested by the Taguig police in a buy-bust operation in Barangay New Lower Bicutan on Dec. 10. The police identified the suspects only by their aliases, Taliban, 47, and Eugene, 48, who were nabbed on MRT Street at about 11:15 p.m. for alleged violation of Republic Act 9165...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Josh Allen and Buffalo Bills kept their NFL post-season hopes alive with a nail-biting 20-17 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Dec. 10, as Baltimore held off the Los Angeles Rams to move into pole position in the AFC playoff race. Josh Allen of the Buffalo Bills is...
The Muntinlupa police arrested a 22-year-old man tagged as the No. 2 top most wanted person for a rape case. According to the police, the suspect, only identified by the alias Angelo, was arrested at a basketball court in Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa. The suspect (Photo from Muntinlupa...
BACOLOD CITY – A seven-year-old boy died after he was electrocuted in a park in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, December 9. A SEVEN-year-old boy died after was electrocuted at the Cadiz City Park on Saturday, December 9. (Photo courtesy of Cadiz City Police Station) Police...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe launched two Christmas landmarks on Saturday, December 9, at the Zamboanga City Hall and the Integrated Bus Terminal in line with this city’s Yuletide celebration dubbed “Festival Navidad.” Dalipe led the traditional switch-on of Christmas lights at the...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police arrested two notorious carnappers in Mercedes Homes Subdivision, Barangay San Isidro Norte, City of Santo Tomas, Batangas, on Friday, December 8. POLICE recover license plates from two suspected carnappers in an operation on Friday, Dec. 8, in Mercedes Homes...
The Southern Police District (SPD) has deployed 2,425 personnel and 925 force multipliers in areas under its supervision for the Christmas season. The SPD announced its plan, dubbed as "Ligtas Paskuhan 2023," aiming to ensure the safety of the public. SPD personnel deployed in...
ILOILO CITY – The “Flavors of Iloilo” cookbook by chef Rafael “Tibong” Javier Jardeleza Jr. emerged as the Best Book on Food in the 41st National Book Awards. THE Flavors of Iloilo cookbook and its author Rafael 'Tibong' Javier Jardeleza Jr. (Tara Yap) Flavors of Iloilo won over two...
