The living room, or as Marvin likes to call it, the display area (Photo by Paul Quiambao) The Philippines is filled with rich cultural heritage, and it’s no secret that some are keen to collect – and even decorate their homes with – amazing artworks made by artisans from all over the...
Deputy Speaker Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar (Rep. Villar's office) Even garbage collectors and their fellow waste workers should enjoy protecting by law, especially when it comes to healthcare. One potential...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A woman collecting debt was gunned down in Barangay III here on New Year’s Eve. Police Lt. Col. Reynante Pitpitan, Vigan police chief, identified the victim as Rhona Osalvo, 36, of Shelterville, Barangay San Julian, this city. Investigation said Osalvo was collecting...
CEBU CITY – Police are digging deeper into last week’s incident at the South Road Properties (SRP) here where millions of cash stuffed in the backpack of a collector spilled on the road. While efforts to retrieve the money that were taken by some motorists are ongoing, Police Col. Ireneo...
CEBU CITY -- Heroic act. That’s how some people, including the police, described the deed of a security guard who helped secure the area where huge wads of cash scattered after they flew out from the busted backpack of a collector of a money remittance company. After the incident, Dean Cueno, 39,...
CEBU CITY – Theft charges could be filed against the people who will not return the money that they found scattered all over the South Road Properties (SRP) here on Tuesday morning, July 4. Police Major Bethooven Taneo, chief of the Mambaling Police Station, said they are in the process of...
CEBU CITY – Motorists passing through the South Road Properties (SRP) here got the shock of their lives when they saw huge wads of cash scattered on the ground on Tuesday morning, July 4. MOTORISTS pick up cash scattered on the ground in Cebu City on Tuesday, July 4. (Photo via Calvin Cordova) The...
REFLECTIONS TODAY The tax collector Levi is identified with, and often referred to, as Matthew, the name given in the Gospel of Matthew (9:9). At the time Jesus calls him, Levi is at the customs post, his place of work. As tax collector, he is regarded as a public sinner, despised among the Jews as...
A 10-year-old garbage collector who later became the Mayor of the City of Manila. (Manila Public Information Office photo/ File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) "Isipin mo, basurero lang ako, naging Mayor pa ako ng Maynila. Lahat ng masasakit na salita, akusasyon, pandurog ng pagkatao, matitikman (mo)(I...