ILOILO CITY – Gov. Rhodora “Dodod” Cadiao said Mayor Ernesto Tajanlangit of Tobias Fornier, Antique allegedly punched Vice Mayor Jojo Fornier over the distribution of food packs. CADIAO (FB) Cadiao said the incident happened on Monday morning, April 29. Citing reports, Cadiao said that...
TACLOBAN CITY – To highlight the collaborative spirit of the fishing community and its role in promoting sustainable fishing practices, the local government of Palompon in Leyte held the first-ever offshore jigging tournament at the famous Kalanggaman Island in Palompon on Sunday, April 28. In...
BORONGAN CITY – The Miss Philippines-Earth beachwear competition aims to increase the awareness on how to protect the environment and natural resources. Mayor Jose Ivan Dayan Agda here said the Miss Philippines-Earth held the first-ever beachwear competition by the beach on Thursday,...
DAVAO CITY – The mayor of Pigcawayan town in North Cotabato province has stepped in to peacefully resolve the land conflict that resulted in fighting between two families in Barangay Banucagon. THE local government of Pigcawayan in North Cotabato distributes hot meals to displaced residents of...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has launched the "Bayad Agad" program to expedite the release of financial assistance to individuals in crisis here. THE Bacolod City government launched the ‘Bayad Agad’ program on Monday, April 22, to expedite the release of financial assistance to...
BACOLOD CITY – Victorias City in Negros Occidental inaugurated a Dairy Box and a P7-million Carabao Pen to boost its local carabao dairy production industry. MAYOR Javier Miguel Benitez (left) and Sen. Mark Villar inaugurate the Dairy Box in Barangay I Satellite Market, Victorias City, Negros...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL We have been receiving a good number of queries from our readers regarding a transportation infrastructure project that will directly benefit residents and commercial establishments located east of Metro Manila. This is the planned extension of LRT Line 2 to Cogeo. It...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Former Mayor Jefferson Soriano here distributed free water and ice cubes to residents passing through Mabini St. on an extremely hot Monday, April 22. FORMER Mayor Jefferson Soriano distributes free water and ice cubes to residents amid the extreme heat in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA) Meet kicked off at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex here on Sunday, April 21. MAYOR John Dalipe lights the cauldron during the opening program to start the ZPRAA Games in Zamboanga City. (Photo via...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Local officials have belied the allegation of a solon who has sought an inquiry over the alleged presence of many Chinese nationals studying in this province, particularly in this city. CAGAYAN Gov. Manuel Mamba and Tuguegarao City Mayor Maila Rosario Ting-Que...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office honored 10 police stations and six policemen during their 30th anniversary celebration in a hotel here on April 16. POLICE Major Witlz Konrad Sally (third from left), Baguio City Police Office Station 2 commander, receives an award from Mayor Benjamin...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Last weekend, it felt like the world was on the brink of another war. News of Iran’s attack on Israel in retaliation for the latter’s alleged bombing of the former’s consulate in Damascus, Syria fanned speculations that the world’s superpowers might be involved in the...
