BACOLOD CITY – A 70-year-old street cleaner died after she was hit and run over by a trailer truck in Purok Jalandon, Barangay 6 here Thursday, July 21. THE body of a 70-year-old street cleaner lies on the road after she was run over by a trailer truck in Barangay 6, Bacolod City Thursday, July...
The country's sugar supply may run out by August should the government prohibit the importation of sugar, the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said. Sugar (MB File Photo) It noted that only one of the 13 refineries is operational as most of them stopped their operations in May. "If we rely on...
BACOLOD CITY – A lawyer allegedly involved in a hit-and-run incident here last week in which a senior citizen was killed did not appear in his meeting with the victim’s family Monday, June 20. Police Major Ritchie Gohee, head of Police Station 4, said the lawyer, through a representative,...
The first day of the preliminary investigation on the SUV hit-and-run incident began on Friday, June 17, at the Mandaluyong City Hall of Justice. Hit-and-run victim Christian Joseph Floralde walks in pain as he enters the Mandaluyong City Hall of Justice to attend the preliminary investigation of...
Outgoing Senate President Vicente C. Sotto on Monday, June 13 slammed the Philippine National Police (PNP) for its kids’ gloves treatment of an SUV driver who recently ran over a security guard while manning traffic in Mandaluyong City. Sotto said the failure of the PNP to arrest the driver show...
“I’m warning you Mr. San Vicente, kung marunong kang umintindi sa sinasabi ko, sana huwag umabot sa puntong maging Santo Vicente ka (if you understand what I’m saying, I hope it won’t reach to the point where you will become a Saint Vicente).” Police Lt. Gen. Vicente Danao Jr.,...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), in partnership with Runrio Inc., successfully held its Million Volunteer Run 6 (MVR 6) Virtual Bike and Run Edition culminating activity via Zoom on Sunday, June 12. (PHILIPPINE RED CROSS) Over 3,000 cyclists and bikers nationwide shared their time, skills, and...
Dynamic test runs for Light Rail Transit (LRT)1's brand-new 4th Generation (Gen-4) trains start along its existing line tonight, Wednesday, May 4, announced private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC). A total of 30 Gen-4 train sets – each consisting of four light rail vehicles (LRVs)...
LUBAO, Pampanga--Politics, indeed, makes strange bedfellows. Bad blood created by the 2001EDSA II revolution that saw then-President Joseph Estrada step down from office, and his Vice President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo assume the presidency may be forgotten for the sake of relevance in the current...
IGUIG, Cagayan -- Two female oldies were killed after being hit by a Yamaha scooter while crossing a dangerous stretch along National Road in Cagayan on Friday afternoon. Staff Sergeant Dimetro Q Narag Jr, investigator-on-case, identified victims as Rosa Blanco, 70, and Juanita Herrera, 85. Both...
Gamers can select presidential bet and senator Ping Lacson as their player for 'Impossible Run' Much as we want this campaign season to be stress-free, engaging, and even cerebral, it has become a tinderbox of animosity and discord. It’s what partisan politics does. Inflammatory statements lead...
Senatorial candidate Monsour Del Rosario on Wednesday bewailed the death of a promising Taekwondo athlete who was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Quezon City. monsdelros “I am deeply saddened by the passing of Mark Joseph Crisostomo, 19 years old, student, and Taekwondo player. My family and...