The police arrested four people and seized P683,400 worth of suspected shabu in two operations on Nov. 20 in Taguig. In Barangay Rizal, Taguig, personnel from the Taguig Police Substation 10 arrested three people for illegal gambling and illegal drugs during an anti-criminality...
BACOLOD CITY – A 57-year-old church caretaker attending to her ill husband in a hospital died after she was hit by an allegedly speeding Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) in Sitio Mohon, Barangay Binicuil, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Police Capt. Sammy Gasataya,...
CEBU CITY – A case of large-scale estafa took a different twist when a warrant of arrest was issued against a female lawyer for allegedly “degrading and blemishing” the reputation of her fellow lawyer and the complainant. Lawyer Estrella Elamparo voluntarily surrendered and posted P10,000...
ILOILO CITY — A program of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is in question after an alleged aide of Rep. Julienne “Jamjam” Baronda here was caught in an buy-bust operation last week. BARONDA (FB) Several issues arose following the arrest of Pearl...
The Muntinlupa City government won at the first Digital Democracy Awards organized by the Makati Business Club (MBC) and sponsored by USAID Philippines and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Philippines. US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson, MBC Chairman Edgar Chua, and Department Of Information...
CEBU CITY – Three nominees of a neophyte party-list group admitted that they are facing an uphill climb in their bid to earn a seat in the House of Representatives in next year's elections. But banking on a solid platform and advocacies that aim to give the Filipinos a better healthcare...
BACOLOD CITY – The reconstruction of the four-story old City Hall building here has sparked controversy after former Councilor Archie Baribar questioned the demolition of the property. THE old Bacolod City Hall in the downtown area before it was demolished for reconstruction....
ILOILO CITY – The river park project here was one of the winners of the 2024 Asian Townscape Awards (ATA). The Iloilo Esplanade was cited as one of the leading models for urban landscape construction in Asia during an awarding ceremony in Fukuoka, Japan on Monday, Nov. 18. THE Iloilo...
The police arrested a man wanted for five counts of violation of Batas Pambansa Blg. 22, or the bouncing checks law, in Taguig on Nov. 18. The police said alias Reymart, 35, was arrested by personnel from the Warrant and Subpoena Section of the Taguig Police in Barangay Lower Bicutan. ...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Police arrested on Monday, Nov. 18, the son of a retired general and seized nearly P30-million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation here. Ashraf Kayzar Ikbala, alias Bhar, 40, was arrested in Sitio Palawan, Zone 2, Barangay Divisoria. Lawmen confiscated...
TACLOBAN CITY – Suspected shabu worth over P14 million was seized from a construction worker in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 62-B here on Monday, Nov. 18. Police identified the suspect as Jade, 38, a high-value individual and a top regional priority target for illegal drugs. Jade was...
CEBU CITY – A 46-year-old man was allegedly shot dead over an unpaid debt in Barangay Kinasang-an here on Sunday night, Nov. 17. The suspect, 18-year-old Clint Michael Cortez Estrada, was upset that the victim Renante Alforque Paradero refused to settle his P400 debt. Investigators of the...
