ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Office of the City Agriculturist reported that fall armyworms have destroyed six hectares of corn in Barangay Mampang here. Edgardo Ramos, barangay kagawad and chairperson of the barangay Committee on Agriculture, said around 20 members of the Mampang Integrated Farmers...
BACOLOD CITY – A kilo of suspected shabu worth P8,840,000 was seized by police from three high-value individuals in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kabulakan 1, Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Thursday, August 3. Arrested were Gycelle Bonagua, 31, of Angeles City, Pampanga; and her alleged...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A 32-year-old Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) officer caught his 33-year-old wife and her alleged lover, a 30-year-old policeman, inside an apartelle in this city on Wednesday, August 2. The husband suspected that his wife has a relationship with another man after...
As part of the local government's initiatives to develop Pasigueños' sense of historical and cultural identity and promote the rich heritage of Pasig, a heritage and culinary tour will soon be open to the public. The Pasig Heritage and Culinary Tour will expose residents and local and foreign...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) seized P563,000 worth of alleged shabu and collared 13 suspects in a series of buy-bust operations conducted in the city on Thursday, Aug. 3. Members of the QCPD Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) operatives, led by Maj. Hector Ortencio, arrested three suspects...
Rodrigo "Rigo" Duterte (center) (Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte's office) What are brothers for? Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte showed his support for his younger brother Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte's recent mass wedding event dubbed “Kasalan ng Barangay 2023,” by...
BAGUIO CITY – A court here on Friday, August 4, found two cadets of the Philippine Military Academy guilty of slight physical injuries over the hazing death of 4th Class Cadet Darwin Dormitorio in September 2019. In a decision issued by Presiding Judge Roberto A. Mabalot of the Municipal...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – Two men died while cleaning a septic tank here on Thursday, August 3. Police identified the victims as Jeric Salvador and Rommel Lauzon. Investigation said a roving security guard discovered the victims unconscious and sought police assistance. Police said the...
The Parañaque City government conducted a free PhilHealth enrolment to around 300 members of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) on Thursday, August 3. Mayor Eric Olivarez with the 4Ps enrollees Mayor Eric Olivarez attended the activity held at the Sto. Nino covered court in Barangay...
Baguio City will witness a momentous event that blends history and sportsmanship. The inaugural Victory Day Ride spearheaded by the Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) on September 3 will take cycling enthusiasts and history afficionados on a journey to honor the sacrifices of World War II veterans and...
BACOLOD CITY – About 34.3 grams of suspected shabu worth P233,240 were seized from a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in San Juan Tunga, Barangay 5, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 2. Police Lt. Col. Jesus Mesahon, San Carlos police chief, identified the suspect as...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Library and Information Center (CLIC) unveiled its P7-million brand-new mobile library during a blessing ceremony on August 2, Wednesday afternoon, at the People's Park here. CLIC head Salome Enoc said this is the city's third mobile library bus, which holds about 2,000...