BACOLOD CITY – An alleged police asset was killed by two gunmen in Barangay Banago here on Maundy Thursday. Police Capt. Rosalino Pugoy Jr., commander of Police Station 3, said the 29-year-old victim identified as Bebe was riding a tricycle on her way home when the suspects onboard a motorcycle...
ILOILO CITY – Police arrested two lady activists on Maundy Thursday, April 2, in Pavia town, Iloilo province. The Police Regional Office-6 and Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) identified them as Dhaday and Luing. Rights group Panay Alliance Karapatan identified them as in-laws Josephine...
President Marcos joined the Filipino faithful in observing Maundy Thursday, reminding them of the importance of selfless service. In a Facebook post on April 2, Marcos highlighted that leadership begins with service. "On this Holy Thursday, we are reminded that leadership begins with service....
Hundreds of people were recorded in tourist destinations in Pangasinan on Maundy Thursday. Among them was the municipality of Bolinao where Patar Beach, Cape Bolinao lighthouse, and popular waterfalls are located. Authorities and tourism personnel are on full alert and assistance desks, safety...
Warm and humid conditions will continue to prevail across most of the country in the next few days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, April 2. PAGASA weather specialist Loriedin de la Cruz-Galicia said the easterlies—or...
As the nation pauses in solemn reflection this Maundy Thursday, the familiar rituals—Visita Iglesia, processions, and prayers—call for acts deeper than the tradition we have been used to. They call for transformation. At the heart of this sacred observance lies a radical model of leadership,...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon - A Grade 5 student drowned after he was stung by a jellyfish on Maundy Thursday in the sea of Barangay Candalapdap here. Police identified the victim as Angelo, a resident of the barangay. Investigation disclosed that the victim, together with his friends, were riding a...
Capping 32 years of marriage, President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. and his wife, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, spent Maundy Thursday, April 17, with a boodle meal at Suba Beach in Ilocos Norte. The First Family at Suba Beach in Ilocos Norte (Photo from First Lady Liza Marcos)...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia reminded candidates that poll campaigning is prohibited on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia "Absolutely no campaigning on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. It is the law. No...
BACOLOD CITY – A man was gunned down by his drinking buddy in Barangay Hilub-ang, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Maundy Thursday. A MAN was shot dead by his drinking buddy in Barangay Hilub-ang, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Maundy Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Calatrava Municipal Police...
CAMP Lt. Rosauro Toda Jr., City of Ilagan, Isabela – A man allegedly shot his minor nephew in Barangay Binguang, San Pablo, Isabela, on Maundy Thursday. SUSPECT Arman Investigation said the victim was playing in their kitchen at around 7:30 p.m. when he was shot in the left thigh. He was...
SANTO DOMINGO, Ilocos Sur – A 28-year-old construction worker was shot and wounded in his house in Barangay Paras, this town, on Maundy Thursday. MUNICIPAL Hall of Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur. Police said the victim, Rizen de Guzman, was talking over the cellphone when the suspect, Leo...
