URBIZTONDO, Pangasinan – Two minors drowned in a fishpond in Barangay Pasibi West here Tuesday, August 9. RESCUERS attempt to revive a minor drowning victim in Urbiztondo, Pangasinan Tuesday. (Police photo) Police identified the victims as Bryan Paragas, 11, and Aljay Frias, 11, both Grade 6...
Ahead of the forthcoming implementation of face-to-face classes, House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Representative France Castro urged the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Health (DOH) to ramp up the Covid-19 vaccine rollout among minors. A minor getting vaccinated...
A congresswoman is all for the nationwide imposition of a curfew for minors to prevent lawless elements from using them in committing crimes. (FILE PHOTO/MANILA BULLETIN) In House Bill 1016, or the proposed “National Curfew Act,” Deputy Minority Leader Bernadette Herrera of the Bagong...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga –Three minors were among the seven most wanted persons nabbed by the Central Luzon police in manhunt operations from August 1 to 2. Police identified four suspects – Israel Cacho, 28, the No. 2 MWP of Meycauayan City, Bulacan for robbery; Chris Lopez,...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY -- City Mayor Rolando Uy on Wednesday, July 27, clarified that he has not issued any executive order (EO) implementing curfew, specifically for minors, following a recent series of crime incidents here. Cagayan de Oro City mayor Rolando Uy (holding a microphone) answers a...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 46-year-old woman died rescuing two drowning minors in a beach in Barangay Guis-guis Talon, this town, Sunday, July 24. The Sariaya police identified the victim as Juvelyn Cabrera, single, of Barangay San Isidro, Taysan, Batangas. Police withheld the names of the minors....
A joint legislative measure imposing stricter penalties on the consumption of alcoholic beverages by what they call “unqualified users”--minors and persons with mental and physical disabilities--has been filed in the House of Representatives. (Photo courtesy of Pixabay) Currently, the legal age...
TACLOBAN CITY – Four minors who confessed to being members of the Underground Mass Organization (UGMO) of the Kabataang Makabayan have withdrawn their support to the group affiliated with the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Jiwaran, Jipapad, Eastern Samar. The minors aged 15 to 17, whose...
Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship and Go Negosyo founder Jose 'Joey' Concepcion III on Tuesday, June 28, lauded the Health Technology Assessment Council (HTAC) for its recommendation to give Covid-19 booster vaccinations to non-immunocompromised minors. Presidential Adviser on...
DOH The Department of Health (DOH) has approved the recommendation to administer Covid-19 booster shots for adolescents aged 12 to 17. DOH Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire confirmed that Health Secretary Francisco Duque III has already signed this recommendation of the Health Technology...
BACOLOD CITY -- Two children died while another was injured after they figured in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Mabini, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday. Rescuers arrive in Barangay Mabini, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, where a motorcycle accident occurred killing two minors Saturday....
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – Joint personnel from La Trinidad Municipal Police Station and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group on Friday, April 29, arrested a man who allegedly raped his three neighbors who are all minors on three separate occasions. Col. Reynaldo Pasiwen, provincial...