BUTUAN CITY – Firearms, bullets, and explosives were seized from four suspected gunmen during a raid in Esperanza, Agusan del Sur on Thursday, April 4. WAR materials were seized from four suspects during a police operation in Esperanza town, Agusan del Sur province on Thursday, April 4. (Mike U....
ISULAN, Sultan Kudarat – Police arrested a suspected big-time drug pusher and seized shabu worth P1.7 million in a buy-bust operation in Esperanza, Sultan Kudarat on Friday, October 6. Police Col. Christopher Bermudez, Sultan Kudarat police director, said the Regional Police Drug Enforcement...
International tourist arrivals in the country beached the three million mark while tourism receipts surged to P212.47 billion, the Department of Tourism (DOT) reported Wednesday, July 19. Latest data from the DOT recorded a total of 3,000,079 international visitor arrivals from January 1 to July...
Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid on Thursday, July 6 expressed his belief that whatever tourism campaign slogan is used by the Philippine government, it still delivers the same message and appeal. Sen. Manuel "Lito"...
CEBU CITY – The Maritime Industry Authority-Central Visayas (Marina-7) has suspended the passenger ship safety certificate of a passenger cargo vessel that caught fire off Panglao, Bohol early Sunday morning, June 18. Marina-7 has sent its technical personnel to check on the incident involving MV...
Six former secretaries of the Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday, March 20, vouched for Vice President Leni Robredo’s capability and good health agenda to lead the country through the Covid-19 pandemic should she win the presidency. Vice President Leni Robredo (VPLR Media Bureau) Robredo, the...
In a sea of farmers, there is one group that you might not expect to find: celebrities. Famous personalities have their own interests out of the spotlight, and farming, for some celebs, is one of them. The singer and actress Esperanza Perez Padilla, better known by her stage name Zsa Zsa...
Photo from Mika Esperanza's Twitter account Mika Esperanza earned another title – this time, outside of volleyball. The former De La Salle University setter revealed she is now a licensed doctor after passing the 2021 Physician Licensure Examination. “Sorry di ko ma-crop pero doktor na ako,”...
Vice President Leni Robredo said on Monday, November 8, the government should provide more funds for the procurement of additional vaccines instead of spending money to buy face shields. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP) Robredo, who is running for president in 2022, was asked about the mandatory...
As several cities and provinces in the country eased their COVID-19 restrictions with kids being allowed in indoor spaces such as malls, Vice President Leni Robredo on Monday, November 8, emphasized the need for more open spaces, public parks, and bike lanes for better leisurely activities for...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo will appoint a new Department of Health (DOH) secretary if elected president, emphasizing the need for someone “competent” and “accountable". Former Health secretaries Manuel Dayrit and Esperanza Cabral join presidential aspirant Vice...
Two former secretaries of the Department of Health (DOH)--Dr. Esperanza Cabral and Dr. Manuel Dayrit--have expressed support for the business sector’s call to ramp up vaccination as a way to protect the citizenry while allowing more mobility for vaccinated individuals to sustain the economy....