ILOILO CITY – Three people died in an early morning fire in Molo District here on Saturday, December 16. An initial report from the Iloilo City Operations Center said the victims were found inside the house of Kagawad (councilor) Nestor Jetano of Barangay Habog-Habog Salvacion. THREE people...
PBA Party-list Rep. Migs Nograles (Facebook) Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) Party-list Rep. Margarita "Migs" Nograles, the solon who is seeking the suspension of television network SMNI's operations, has shot down rumors that she is eyeing the mayor's...
Mayor Lani Cayetano welcomed the plan of the House of Representatives to transfer to Fort Bonifacio, Taguig but stressed the need for careful planning and addressing issues such as traffic. Cayetano attended the House Ad Hoc Committee meeting, headed by Rep. Luis Villafuerte. Speaker...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. scheduled a week-long water interruption in Quezon City. Starting Monday, Dec. 18 to Christmas Day, Dec. 25, several barangays in QC are set to experience leak detection to identify which areas need improvement. Leak detection is done to...
CEBU CITY – The chief of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) assured that efforts to recover jewelry stolen from a pawnshop in the downtown area here continue. Police Col. Ireneo Dalogdog said they are working on some leads that may help them recover the items taken from Oro Sugbo Pawnshop and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard at the Port of Zamboanga rescued four fishermen after their motor boat capsized in the sea of Barangay Tumalutab here on Thursday, December 14. Coast Guard personnel, together with two motor bancas, Jastin and Haima, launched search and rescue...
The Muntinlupa City government honored a board exam topnotcher and recipients of Latin honors recently. This was through the city’s Muntinlupa Scholarship Division (MSD), which recognized 33 individuals who achieved impressive results. Mayor Ruffy Biazon with the awardees (Photos from...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a barangay official wanted for murder in Barangay Nataban, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, December 13. Police identified the suspect as Barangay Nataban Kagawad (councilor) Joel Ramas, 53. Ramas is the city’s most wanted person, according to...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police arrested a drug pusher and seized suspected shabu worth P1 million and a firearm in a buy-bust operation in Barangay dela Paz, Batangas City on Wednesday night, December 13. Police identified the suspect as Jay, considered as a high-value individual by the...
BACOLOD CITY – The city council has approved this city's P3.6-billion budget in 2024. The Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) unanimously approved the annual expenditure during their regular session on Wednesday, December 13. Councilor Jude Thaddeus Sayson, chairperson of the Committee on Appropriation...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Grave robbers have desecrated the Bolonsori Public Cemetery in Barangay Camaman-an here, looting tombs of steel parts as an ongoing redevelopment into a city memorial park is taking place. Ben Mondelo, chairman of the Bolonsori City Memorial Park Laborers Marketing...
BACOLOD CITY – Three temporary warehouses were razed by fire, causing P14-million worth of damage to property, in Upper East Megaworld, Barangay 41, this city, on Wednesday, December 13. THE Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) cordons the area where three makeshift warehouses were razed by a fire in...