BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. revealed that more investments are pouring into Cadiz City in Negros Occidental. ESCALANTE Escalante, in a media interview during the culmination of the Golden Dinagsa Festival on Sunday, January 28, said that the city is being envisioned as an...
BACOLOD CITY – Thousands of revelers flocked to Cadiz City in Negros Occidental to celebrate the 50 th Golden Dinagsa Festival over the weekend. Highlight of the event was the city-wide paint party “Lamhitanay sa Dalan,” where revelers had water-based paints painted on their clothes,...
A 69-year-old man died after he was accidentally hit and run over by a motorcycle in Navotas City early Tuesday morning, Jan. 30. A 69-year-old man died after he was accidentally hit and run over by a motorcycle in Navotas City early morning on Tuesday, Jan. 30. (Photo from Navotas City Police...
The Muntinlupa Police raided the house of a tricycle driver who yielded unlicensed firearms and ammunition. The raid was carried out on Jan. 29 on Everlasting Circle in Barangay Putatan by members of the Muntinlupa Police’s Station Intelligence Section, Putatan Substation, Station...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The contested debt of the Cagayan de Oro City Water District (COWD) remains unresolved despite a recent meeting that prevented disconnection of water supply from its bulk supplier. THE Cagayan de Oro City Water District on Corrales Ave., Cagayan de Oro City. (Franck Dick...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A 13-year-old boy was killed and five were injured a freak accident on the Manila North Road in Barangay Anonas, Urdaneta City, Pangasinan on Sunday. Police identified the victim as John Lee Dacumos, a tricycle passenger from Zone 4, Barangay Palina West, Urdaneta...
BACOLOD CITY – Eight persons, including a toddler and a senior citizen, were injured after a truck crashed into a house in Sitio Sambag, Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, January 27. EIGHT persons were injured when a truck crashed into a house in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – Fifteen thousand individuals here have no birth certificates and the Civil Registrar’s Office is eyeing to register them. Hermilo Pa-oyon, city civil registrar, said that they were among the more than 19,000 individuals who have submitted their documents for verification based on...
DAVAO CITY – Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte bared on Sunday, January 28, that most members of the House of Representatives feel intimidated by House Speaker Martin Romualdez. REP. Duterte (Keith Bacongco) In the candlelight prayer rally at San Pedro Square here, Duterte recalled working...
CEBU CITY – The United Nations’ Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression arrived in Cebu on Monday, January 29, and had a dialog with some members of the media here. IRENE Khan (fourth from right), United Nations’ Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression, poses...
ILOILO CITY – The recent Dinagyang Festival here was generally peaceful, police said. POLICE stand guard during a 2024 Dinagyang Festival performance in Iloilo City. (PNP ICPO) Police Col. Joeresty P. Coronica, chief of the Iloilo City Police (ICPO) and head of the security task force for...
A Muntinlupa court has ordered government prosecutors to submit 61 pieces of evidence and documents related to the last remaining drug case of former senator Leila de Lima. The Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 206 held a hearing on case 17-167, which accused De Lima, former Bureau...
