Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Garcia said they will be pushing for the review and recalibration of the gun ban exemption and security application guidelines. Comelec/MB In a statement on Saturday, March 26, he explained:"We have to make it easier and expeditious thereby...
Highlighting the need to urgently address poverty and hunger in the Philippines, the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP), on Saturday, March 26, appealed for an exemption from the election spending ban. Under the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) Resolution No. 10747, a certificate...
A man was arrested by authorities for pointing his gun at a person in Brgy. Panginay, Balagtas, Bulacan on Wednesday, March 23. Col. Rommel J. Ochave, acting Bulacan police director, identified the arrested suspect as Roman Albareda, 59. Police investigators said that the suspect was trying to...
ILOILO CITY -- The number of people caught violating the election gun ban in the Western Visayas region rose to 119, based on data released by the Police Region Office (PRO-6). Cops in Pavia town, Iloilo province conduct a checkpoint. (Pavia PNP) Units under the Negros Occidental Police Provincial...
Two motorcycle-riding men were arrested by police at a checkpoint after the woman they allegedly robbed chased them in Pasig City on Thursday, March 10. Col. Roman C. Arugay, chief of Pasig City Police, identified the suspects as Norbert Julian Guinoo, 28, and Grant Steven Guinoo, 21, both...
ILOILO CITY—At least 99 persons were caught violating the gun ban in Western Visayas region since it was implemented last January. Cops in Anilao town, Iloilo province conduct a checkpoint. (Anilao PNP) Based on the data of Police Region Office (PRO-6), Negros Occidental province had the highest...
Comelec/MB The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday, March 8, said it will let the local Comelec’s regional campaign committee to rule on the campaign caravan ban issued in Davao City by vice-presidential candidate and Mayor Sara Duterte. “That question has already been referred to the...
CEBU CITY — For more than a month, the province of Cebu will bar the entry of poultry products and byproducts from Luzon. Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia has issued an Executive Order (EO) banning the entry into the province of poultry products and byproducts from Luzon following the confirmed cases of...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando has lifted the curfew hours and modified the liquor ban in Bulacan as the whole province transitioned into Alert Level 1 until March 15. Fernando also said that establishments and public transportations in Bulacan can now operate at full capacity. All private offices and...
Two armed men are facing robbery holdup and illegal possession of firearms charges after trying to rob a taxi driver in Tondo, Manila at 12:20 a.m. on Thursday, March 3. Police identified the suspects as Glen Mark Evasco, 33, and Ryan Medina, 30, both residents of Caloocan City. Taxi driver Jessie...
BACOLOD CITY - The city government here has lifted the liquor ban and shortened the curfew hours following the city's de-escalation to Alert Level 1 on March 1 to 15. Bacolod City Mayor Evelio Leonardia (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City PIO) Mayor Evelio Leonardia issued an Executive Order (EO) on...
BACOLOD CITY - The provincial government of Negros Occidental has banned the entry of poultry products as well as all live domestic and wild birds from all regions in the country amid the bird flu threat. Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Jose Lacson talks to the personnel and partners of the...
