MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 37 points, Damian Lillard had nine of his 28 in the final minute and the Milwaukee Bucks returned to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas by beating the Orlando Magic 114-109 on Tuesday night, Dec. 10. Orlando Magic's Wendell Carter Jr. fouls Milwaukee...
A 41-year-old man was arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation that resulted in the confiscation of suspected shabu in Taguig on Dec. 10. The Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit said the suspect, identified as as alias Jomar, was apprehended at about 10:30 p.m. in Barangay Bagumbayan,...
TACLOBAN CITY - A two-story temple owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) will rise here. It is the third in the Visayas and eighth in the country. The 2.82-hectare site where the temple will be built is located on the Tacloban Bypass Road in Barangays Utap and Caibaan, the...
ILOILO CITY — Police seized suspected shabu valued at P2.2 million from two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation here on Tuesday, Dec. 10. SUSPECTED shabu valued at more than P2 million was recovered in a Dec.10 anti-drug operation in Iloilo City. (PNP/ICPO Police Station 1) The Iloilo City...
CEBU CITY -- In an unprecedented show of unity and support for the local transportation sector, George Royeca, Angkasangga party-list nominee, graced the Habal-Habal Summit 2024 at the SR Grounds here on Dec. 7. ROYECA (in white shirt) The event had an overwhelming turnout from the...
BACOLOD CITY - Ashfall and sulfuric stench from the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Monday affected 398 families or 1,580 individuals in Bago City, Negros Occidental. ASH covers the roofs and roads in Barangay Ma-ao, Bago City, Negros Occidental after the Kanlaon Volcano eruption on Monday,...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Canlaon City in Negros Oriental has imposed curfew, liquor ban, mandatory wearing of face masks, and other safety measures after the Kanlaon Volcano eruption on Monday, Dec. 9. Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas, in an executive order issued on Monday, said that...
A woman, tagged by the police as the No. 6 most wanted person for large-scale illegal recruitment, was arrested in Taguig on Dec. 9. The Taguig Police Warrant and Subpoena Unit arrested alias Sheryl, 43, in Barangay Ususan, Taguig. Sheryl is facing a criminal case for large-scale...
Muntinlupa police operatives arrested a man after he sold a gun to an undercover cop on Dec. 9. The suspect, identified as alias Abu, 46, was arrested by members of the Station Intelligence Section in a buy-bust operation. The police officers, acting on information provided by a confidential...
ILOILO CITY — The ash fall from the Monday eruption of Mount Kanlaon in Negros Occidental province reached Iloilo, Guimaras, and Antique provinces. THE huge plume from the Dec. 9 eruption of Mount Kanlaon is seen from the Iloilo City Hall. (Photo courtesy of...
Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo is using the House Committee on Public Accounts to launch a full inquiry into the Land Bank of the Philippines' (LBP) lending practices. This, as Quimbo expressed concerns over the supposed lack of transparency regarding loans contracted by local...
CEBU CITY – A former policeman was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Sambag 1 here on Sunday night, Dec. 8. FORMER policeman Kenneth Bacalso Yaquit is arrested after several packs of suspected shabu were seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Sambag 1, Cebu City...
