A local suburb in Cebu was named as one of the world's "Best Tourism Villages" of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced. (Screen capture from World Tourism Organization's Facebook Page) Barangay Bojo in Aloguinsan, Cebu was among the 44...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) named Barangay 412, Zone 42 in Legarda, Manila as this year’s Best CEST Community. Barangay 412 (Screenshot from DOST-NCR Facebook page) The DOST conferred the award on Nov. 27 as part of the celebration of the 2021 National Science and Technology...
Justin Brownlee (PBA Image) Justin Brownlee finally joined preparations for Barangay Ginebra San Miguel’s title defense in the PBA Governors’ Cup. A video posted by Gin Kings veteran Joe Devance on his Instagram account showed Brownlee, already in his practice gear, arriving at Ginebra’s...
Contributed by Mark Vicson C. Peria After almost two years of lockdown, I have finally experienced freedom just two-and-a-half-hour drive away from Manila. Last July, I discovered a pet-friendly and affordable lodge just beside the Tinipak River in Barangay Daraitan, Tanay, Rizal. Finally, I...
A barangay in Mandaluyong City has already been cleared of illegal drugs, the local government announced Thursday, Nov. 25. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG), the Department of Health (DOH), and the Philippine National Police (PNP)...
Several governors and mayors have vowed to troop to the Senate to hold protest action over the huge budget cut in the Barangay Development Program for New Peoples’ Army (NPA)-cleared barangays of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) in the 2022 budget....
Scottie Thompson is on cloud nine as his first signature shoe "Scottie 1" was nearly sold out less than 24 hours after its official launching. (Photo from Scottie Thompson's Instagram) The PBA star took his excitement on Instagram, posting a series of photos of his shoe on display and a bunch of...
Police dismantled another drug den and arrested five suspects in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Nov. 20. Operatives from the Southern Police District’s Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) together with members of the District Mobile Force Battalion conducted the sting operation at about 4:30 p.m. on...
Barangay Ginebra coach Tim Cone (left) and Justin Brownlee Barangay Ginebra San Miguel expects Justin Brownlee to be in town in the next few days and join preparations for the season-ending PBA Governors’ Cup. Coach Tim Cone said Brownlee could arrive as early as Monday after the popular import...
Police operatives dismantled a suspected drug den and arrested five persons in Taguig City on Monday. Southern Police District (SPD) Director, Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg, announced that elements from the District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU-SPD) led by Police Maj. Cecilio Tomas Jr., along with the...
Photo from PBA NorthPort pulled off its third trade in the last four days after agreeing to send Sidney Onwubere to Barangay Ginebra San Miguel in exchange for Art dela Cruz. The PBA Commissioner’s Office approved the deal Tuesday. Nov. 9 as the Batang Pier made another move after acquring Vic...
The long wait is finally over. Barangay Ginebra San Miguel standout Scottie Thompson is set to unveil his first signature shoe, simply dubbed as "Scottie 1," with sports and apparel brand World Balance this month. Scottie 1 More than just a shoe, Thompson said representing one of the homegrown...
