Marching bands led by baton twirling majorettes, the parade of floats, and a concert of brass bands marked the eve of the feast of the Immaculate Conception in Antipolo City on Saturday, Dec. 7. The sidewalks along major streets near the Antipolo Cathedral were filled with people as they watched...
ILOILO CITY – Seven outstanding scientists and innovators were awarded for their contributions in advancing science, technology, and innovation (STI) in Western Visayas region this year. RECIPIENTS of the 2024 Idlab Awards pose during the Dec. 5 awarding ceremony in Iloilo City. (DOST-6) ...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Three persons were injured when a man ran amuck in Barangay Linao West here on Friday, Dec. 6. Police said the suspect allegedly suffering from mental illness chased five people with bolo and injured three of them. Lawmen tried to pacify the suspect and fired a...
BAGUIO CITY – The City Health Services Office-Reproductive Health and Wellness Center reported that this city has 211 confirmed Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Acquired Immuno-deficiency Syndrome (HIV-AIDS) cases as of November. Ghay Hope Alangsab, CHSO HIV-AIDS program co-manager, said patients...
CEBU CITY – Sen. Francis N. Tolentino has suggested the construction of more manufacturing plants to address the license plate backlog. Tolentino said there should be plants manufacturing license plates not just in Manila but also in the Visayas and Mindanao. SEN. Francis Tolentino attends an...
BAGUIO CITY – Police recently arrested a 58-year-old man and his 30-year-old daughter here for alleged grave threats. The Baguio City Cyber Response Team and Regional Anti-Cybercrime Unit Cordillera Administrative Region implemented six warrants of arrest issued by Judge Isagani Gomez...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – One-thousand college, senior high, and junior high school students here received educational assistance from the city government on Friday, Dec. 6. TAYABAS City Mayor Lovely Reynoso-Pontioso distributes financial aid to students on Friday, Dec. 6. (Photo via Danny Estacio)...
BACOLOD CITY – A 61-year-old rigger died after he was run over by a hauler truck loaded with sugarcane in a transloading station in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Dec. 5. Police withheld the name of the victim, a resident of Barangay Camansi. A 61-year-old...
BAGUIO CITY - The dismembered remains of a police officer killed by a colleague in Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig City were discovered in the ancestral home of the suspect here on Thursday. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/12/7/taguig-cop-admits-to-killing-dismembering-fellow-police-officer-out-of-jealousy...
A police officer admitted to killing and dismembering a fellow cop after he discovered that the latter had intimate relations with his wife. Taguig police reported that Lt. Col. Roderick Pascua, 45, admitted to killing Police Executive Master Sergeant (PEMS) Emmanuel De Asis, 55, on Nov. 28...
CEBU CITY – A parcel that came from the National Capital Region was found to contain dried marijuana leaves when it arrived in a warehouse in Mandaue City, Cebu. BLOCKS of dried marijuana leaves were recovered from a package shipped to a warehouse in Mandaue City. (PDEA 7) The Philippine Drug...
BACOLOD CITY – A five-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool in a beach resort in Barangay Daga, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Dec. 4. Police withheld the name of the victim but he is a resident of Barangay Tinampa-an, Cadiz City and a kindergarten pupil. A KINDERGARTEN pupil...