The list of candidates for the Mutya ng Taguig 2024 has been revealed and one bet has stood out because of her age. Rhonda Felizmeña, a grandmother from Barangay Pitogo, one of the EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays in Taguig, will be competing in the pageant slated on May 25. Her...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested on Monday, May 6, a 38-year-old man for allegedly a raping a 14-year-old girl in Las Nieves town, Agusan del Norte province. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said the suspect, alias Tor, was nabbed at...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Seven families or 32 individuals were displaced in a fire that gutted an apartment building in Barangay 1 here on Tuesday, May 7. A FIRE destroyed an apartment building in n Lucena City on May 7. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police said the fire started at 5:45 p.m. and...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was his usual self and Luka Doncic wasn’t. Gilgeous-Alexander had 29 points, nine rebounds and nine assists to help the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks, 117-95, on Tuesday night, May 7, in Game 1 of their Western Conference...
The Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) has ordered a six-month preventive suspension of Cebu City Mayor Michael L. Rama and seven other local officials for their involvement in the non-payment of salaries of four city employees since July 2023. Also oOrdered suspended without pay were City Administrator...
BACOLOD CITY – One-hundred sixteen families composed of 580 individuals were evacuated following encounters between the military and New People’s Army in Sitio Tagok, Barangay Carol-an, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Monday, May 6. MAP shows the location of Kabankalan City in Negros...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 45-year-old businessman for allegedly transporting four boxes of smuggled cigarettes worth P100,000 in a checkpoint in Barangay 1, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Monday night, May 6. POLICE intercepted allegedly smuggled cigarettes worth P100,000 in a...
The Muntinlupa City government won the Gawad Edukampyon award in the highly urbanized city category for its efforts in Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD). Muntinlupa won the award for its Supplementary Programs on Early Stimulation and Promotion of Proper Health and Nutrition. This...
The Pasig City government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig (PLP), Quezon City University (QCU) and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday, May 7, for the conduct of the Executive Course for Barangay Leaders of Systems...
CEBU CITY – The driver of the vehicle that figured in a fatal hit-and-run here was finally arrested more than two months after the tragic incident. Operatives of the Abellana Police Station arrested Aaron Karl Tan past 2 p.m. on Monday, May 6. Police identified Tan as the driver of the Mazda CX7...
DAVAO CITY – Every day, 38-year-old Angelito Ducosaring wakes up at 4 a.m. to prepare food for his two children before going to school. DUCOSARING at work. (Keith Bacongco) Two hours later, he boards a jeep from Matina District here for a nine-kilometer ride to his mobile phone...
DAVAO CITY – Davao comics artist Ren Galeno was among the finalists of this year's prestigious Pulitzer Prize under Illustrated Reporting and Commentary category for her works published in the Washington Post last year. ARTIST Ren Galeno at work in her home in Davao City on Tuesday, May 7....
