BACOLOD CITY – The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) is on heightened alert starting Wednesday, April 16, to ensure public safety during Holy Week and the May 12 midterm elections. POLICE Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay (center), newly-installed officer-in-charge of Police...
Ang Probinsyano Party-list Rep. Alfred delos Santos (Contributed) Ang Probinsyano Party-list Rep. Alfred delos Santos is calling on the public to show respect, appreciation, and patience toward traffic enforcers, road personnel,...
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is seeing higher passenger volumes in the first three days of the Holy Week period compared to last year’s figures, as operations at the country’s primary gateway remain efficient. New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC), the private operator of NAIA, said...
LTO Chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II Over 1,700 enforcers were mobilized by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to monitor major thoroughfares and enforce the law against reckless drivers as the number of vehicles on the roads are...
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – Elite families in the municipality of Sibalom, Antique, own eight images of century-old saints, attracting tourists this Holy Week. They serve as the legacy of faith of “principalias” or the elite members of a society affiliated with the Philippine...
Fourteen churches in Muntinlupa are open to devotees for Visita Iglesia during the Holy Week. Visita Iglesia is a Holy Week tradition of visiting at least seven churches on Maundy Thursday or Good Friday. The Muntinlupa City government, through its Tourism, Culture, and the Arts Department,...
PALO, Leyte – This town, known as the center of Roman Catholic faith in Eastern Visayas, is keeping its Holy Week tradition of preparing "molabola," a local delicacy that became a symbol of faith. MOLABOLA, a rice-based dish traditionally prepared in Palo, Leyte on Good Friday during Holy Week....
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has assured its customers of stable, reliable, and continuous electricity service with personnel ready to attend to customer concerns throughout the observance of the Holy Week. “We join the nation in observing a solemn and safe...
ILOILO CITY—Four Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) drivers tested positive for illegal drug use during a random drug test conducted by the Western Visayas regional office of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in Iloilo City. A RANDOM drug testing is conducted on public utility vehicle drivers in...
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) recorded over 857,000 passengers from April 12 to 14 in all its ports nationwide amid the influx of people heading to the provinces for the long Lenten break. On the other hand, the New NAIA Infra Corporation (NNIC) said it already recorded over 387,000...
Former senator Kiko Pangilinan, who is running for another term in Senate in next month’s polls, urged his fellow candidates to reflect on serving the Filipinos and addressing the challenges that the country faces this Holy Week. Senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan shakes hands with a...
The Calabarzon-Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council inspected and visited pilgrimage sites in Quezon and Batangas provinces on April 15. THE RDRRMC-Calabarzon inspects pilgrimage sites in Region 4-A. (PIA-Calabarzon FB) RDRRMC Chairman Director Carlos Eduardo Alvarez III...
