Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon denounced the spread of a manipulated video that falsely showed him endorsing another candidate for congressman. “Babala sa publiko! Huwag malinlang! Ang altered video na ito ay pawang kasinungalingan! (Warning to the public! Do not be deceived! This altered...
DUMAGUETE CITY – Bishop Julito Cortes of the Diocese of Dumaguete on Monday called on the Catholic faithful to pray for Pope Francis, who passed away due to a lingering illness at the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta in the morning (local time). BISHOP Julito Cortes (right) with Pope Francis....
CEBU CITY – A 16-year-old Grade 11 student drowned while he and his classmates were swimming in a beach resort in Barangay Tuyom, Carcar City, Cebu on Monday, April 21. Police Lt. Col. Ruel Burlat, chief of the Carcar City police station, said Mark was with a group of students who decided to...
BACOLOD CITY – Unidentified gunmen fired at the home of a 59-year-old radio blocktimer in Barangay Zone 12-A, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday night, April 20. UNIDENTIFIED gunmen fired at the house a radio blocktimer in Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 20....
BACOLOD CITY – The city government and the provincial government of Negros Oriental mourned the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday. In a statement released on Monday hours after the announcement of the pope’s death, Mayor Albee Benitez said that Pope Francis’s life was a testament to...
The local government of Pasig on Monday, April 21, urged all solo parents in the city to register and actively participate in government programs to fully access the benefits provided under Republic Act No. 11861 or the Expanded Solo Parents Welfare Act. Mayor Vico Sotto speaks during the kick-off...
Senators on Monday, April 21 joined the Catholic community in mourning the passing of Pope Francis who was hailed for his tireless efforts to foster peace and inclusion. “I join the Catholic Church and the global community in mourning the passing of Pope Francis, a true shepherd of...
Pope Francis (left), House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook, PPAB) House Speaker Martin Romualdez gave a poignant goodbye to Pope Francis on Monday, April 21 following the latter's passing. "It is with a heavy heart that I join the world in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An official of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples was shot dead in Isabela City, Basilan on Monday, April 21. MALUN Police Lt. Col. Raymond Sanson, Isabela City police station chief, identified the victim as Czarina Mae Mustafa Malun, a resident of Sitio Mabarakat,...
BACOLOD CITY - A 41-year-old woman was arrested by authorities after she was caught with a sachet of suspected shabu worth P3,400 during a visit to her live-in partner at the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) facility in Barangay 2, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, April 20....
A fire hit a convenience store inside a mall in Barangay Alabang, Muntinlupa on April 21, causing P400,000 in damages. In a report, the Muntinlupa City Fire Station said the fire started from the JGO Mart at about 7:44 a.m. The brief fire was put out at 8:02 a.m. when firefighters...
The Taguig City government reported a fish kill in the Lakeshore part of Laguna Lake. The Taguig Lake and River Management Office (LRMO) reported that from April 2 to 18, it has collected 2,120 kilos of dead fish. The city government said the possible causes of the fish kill are sudden...