28PEKEGWEN CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia on Monday, June 27, warned people against an Instagram user posing as her and soliciting cash from unsuspecting individuals. In a Facebook post, Garcia showed screenshots of a conversation on Instagram between her poser and an individual who was...
GOV. Arthur Defensor Jr. presents the number of dengue cases in Iloilo during a meeting. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. has assured aid for towns badly hit by the mosquito-borne disease dengue from the provincial government. “We are ready to augment and provide what is...
MISAMIS Oriental Provincial Jail (Google Maps) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Misamis Oriental Gov. Yevgeny Vicente Emano has ordered the Misamis Oriental Provincial Jail (MOPJ) to implement a stricter inspection to avoid the entry of illegal drugs. The outgoing Governor and Misamis Oriental second...
ILOILO Gov. Arthur ‘Toto’ Defensor Jr. and Iloilo Rep. Lorenz ‘Noy’ Defensor, with their mother Cosette, after they were proclaimed winners by the Commission on Elections last May 11. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – Reelected Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. was the highest spender in Iloilo...
CEBU CITY – “I do not draft policy out of capricious whim.” Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia said this Friday, June 10, as she defended her Executive Order (EO) that eased the wearing of face masks as a protocol to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Garcia also shrugged off the statement of Interior...
DOMESTIC tourists pose for a selfie and souvenir shot in front of the Guimaras Provincial Capitol. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) cited the provincial government of Guimaras for financial transparency anew when it was given a seal for Good...
DOMESTIC flights have resumed at the Iloilo Airport, and international flights are possibly next after Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. says he is open to their resumption but with certain protocols. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. is open to the resumption of...
ILOILO CITY – For the first time in over two years, Antique no longer has an active case of COVID-19. “This is a milestone for the provincial government, especially, for the health sector as COVID-free status is the ultimate goal ever since the pandemic started and cases started to increase,”...
Bulakenyos gave the tandem of Governor Daniel R. Fernando and newly-elected Vice Gov. Alexis C. Castro an overwhelming victory over their closest rivals in Monday's local elections. Incumbent Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando was proclaimed the winner in the province's gubernatorial race (4th...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando, who is seeking re-election under the National Unity Party (NUP) in the province of Bulacan, is confident that the May 9 national and local elections will be peaceful. Gov. Daniel R. Fernando vies for a second term under the National Unity Party (NUP). (Freddie C. Velez)...
The nominations for outstanding barangay and community public servants for the upcoming 21st Gawad Galing Barangay (GGB) in the province of Bulacan are now officially on. Provincial Public Affairs Office (PPAO) chief Maricel Santos-Cruz said GGB is a project under the Bulacan Awards Program for...
CAGAYAN -- Governor Manuel Mamba of this province has promised to reward anyone who can provide information on illegal drugs that may be found or fished out in the waters off Cagayan. The governor made the offer following the recovery of plastic packs of suspected cocaine valued at P30 million by...