SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Region 1 (Ilocos) recently completed the construction of a box culvert project in Barangay Bacnar, San Carlos City, Pangasinan. Engineer Virgilio B. Zamudio, DPWH-Pangasinan Fourth District officer-in-charge, said the...
The Pasay City government urged residents to continue practicing the EMI (Ensure to always wash your hands, Mask is a must, Implement physical distancing) habit after Metro Manila was placed under Alert Level I against Covid-19. The Pasay Public Information Office (PIO) said Metro Manila was placed...
Police confiscated more than P1,300,000 worth of shabu from six suspects in two buy-bust operations conducted in the cities of Caloocan and Quezon on Sunday, April 23. The Northern Police District (NPD) - District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) identified the suspects as Samsudin Rasid, 33; and...
The Antipolo City local government and Bugku District in Gwangju City, South Korea, recently inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on strengthening their economic cooperation that will redound to their mutual benefit. The signing was attended by Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares, Bukgu District...
LAGUNA – Police authorities arrested two street-level individuals in buy-bust operations in Calamba City on Saturday, April 22. The Laguna Police Provincial Office (PPO) said the first operation was conducted at 6:05 p.m. in Barangay Turbina, where a suspect identified as alias Charlene was...
MARAWI CITY – About 20,000 Muslim faithful from Lanao del Sur gathered at the Grand Mosque here to celebrate Eid’l Fitr or the end of Ramadan on Saturday, April 22. MUSLIM faithful pray as they celebrate Eid’l Fitr or the end of Ramadan at the Grand Mosque in Marawi City on Saturday, April...
BACOLOD CITY – Policemen facilitated the surrender of a young member of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Kapitan Ramon, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, April 20. The name of the 23-year-old rebel from Kabankalan City was withheld for security reasons. Police Capt. Judesses...
BACOLOD CITY – The City of Victorias was hailed as the Best in the Festival Dances competition during this year’s Panaad sa Negros Festival here. MAYOR Javier ‘Javi’ Miguel Benitez poses with Victorias City's Sidlak Kadalag-an Festival performers who were hailed champion in the Best of...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Police operatives arrested on Saturday, April 22, a former member of the New People’s Army who is believed to be responsible for the killing of a police intelligence operative here. Police Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg, Police Regional Office-12 director, said the suspect,...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Water District (DCWD) assured customers here that water supply would be unaffected by the El Niño phenomenon should it develop in the third quarter of this year. DCWD spokesperson JC Duhaylungsod said majority of this city’s supply comes from groundwater sources...
BAGUIO CITY – The alleged leader of a drug group listed as a high-value individual (HVI) was arrested and P238,000 worth of shabu was confiscated in a buy-operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera in Lower Magsaysay here on Friday, April 21. The suspect was...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has presented several programs of the local government to address climate change as well as plans for the environment and better quality of living in the city in her State of the Environment Address 2023. “Bilang isang highly-urbanized at highly-competitive...
