The Marikina City local government and committee delegation from Jinniu District in Chengdu, China signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish friendship and cooperation ties. The Jinniu District Committee delegation were welcomed by Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro,...
CEBU CITY – A boxing judge was arrested after he assaulted an official of the Games and Amusement Board (GAB)-Cebu Field Office on Saturday night, April 2, in Lapu-Lapu City. JIMMY Donton, officer-in-charge of the Games and Amusement Board (GAB)-Cebu Field Office, is bloodied when he reported to a...
CEBU CITY – Anticipating an influx of passengers in the coming days, the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) has issued some reminders to ensure hassle-free travel. The CPA reminded the public to book their tickets in advance to avoid hassle caused by long queues in ticketing offices. The CPA also reminded...
CALBAYOG CITY – The city government hosted the Regatta de Hibatang, the 1st Coolbayog Dragon Boat Competition, on April 1 and 2 as part of its sports tourism campaign. At least 12 teams from all over the country competed in the open and mixed categories. Mayor Raymund Uy said that the sports...
The Makati City local government announced that it will implement a traffic re-routing scheme on April 5 and 7 to give way to the Holy Week activities to be held in the city. According to the city government, the re-routing scheme is part of its Public Safety Department's (PSD) preparation for the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe here inspected security preparations at the Abong Abong Park in Barangay Pasonanca last Sunday, April 2, for the yearly trek of devotees this Holy Week. Dalipe inspected the city government’s Mobile Command Center, a facility deployed to serve as a monitoring...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano offered a reward of P300,000 for the immediate arrest of eight of the 10 inmates who bolted the Pasay City custodial facility on Monday, April 3, following the arrest of the two suspects by the police hours after their escape. Police action officer Capt. Ryan...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A grenade explosion rocked the house of a policewoman here early Monday morning, April 3. A POLICE officer investigates the grenade explosion at the house of a policewoman in Zamboanga City on April 3, Monday. (Photo via Liza Jocson) Police found the pin of a...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and other local and national government officials visited the Museum of Dr. Pio Valenzuela in Valenzuela City on Saturday, April 1. The mayor was joined by former Energy Secretary Vince Perez and some of the descendants of Dr. Pio Valenzuela himself. The heirs included...
BACOLOD CITY – A motorcycle rider died after he collided with a tricycle in Purok Mahirup, Barangay Busay, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, April 1. Police identified the fatality as Rolando Suello, 48, of Barangay Mansilingan here. A MOTORCYCLE rider died in a collision with a...
BACOLOD CITY – A businessman and former councilor was robbed of more than P1-million in jewelry and cash in his house in Barangay Cabahug, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, April 1. Lt. Col. Gil John Despi, Cadiz police chief, said the 59-year-old victim left his house on March 31 for a...
The Muntinlupa City government provided services to nearly 200 homebound persons with disabilities (PWDs). Under the “Oplan Bisita” program, the city government’s Persons With Disability Affairs Office (PDAO) assisted the PWDs in the first quarter of the year and gave them services from...
