BAGUIO CITY – A Baguio City Regional Trial Court has sentenced a drug pusher to life imprisonment. Presiding Judge Maria Joy C. Oallares-Cawed of the Baguio RTC Branch 4 found Anthony Lacbungan Rapanut, alias Toots, guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violating Republic Act 9165 or the Dangerous...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police destroyed fully grown marijuana plants valued at P2 million in an eradication operation in Barangay Licudan, Sugpon, Ilocos Sur on Thursday, September 19. Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, Police Regional Office-1 director, said a total of 10,050 FGMJPs were...
CEBU CITY – Six persons barged into a house and stabbed a toughie and his brother before dawn on Friday, September 20, in Sitio Laguna, Barangay Bulacao, this city. Police said the attack happened at past 4 a.m. in the house owned by the Cabanes family. Investigators said the intruders...
CEBU CITY – This city will host a gathering of real estate brokers nationwide. Organized by Filipino Homes, the largest real estate network in the Philippines, the National Real Estate Convention 2024 will bring together over 600 delegates and 30 top developers from October 20 to 21 at Nustar...
ILOILO CITY – Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog here said his homecoming to this city is the best birthday gift he received after living seven years in exile in the United States. FORMER Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog greets well-wishers at Iloilo City Hall on Friday, September 20. (Tara Yap)...
State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has partnered with Danfoss Philippines Inc., a Danish global engineering company, to formulate a framework for decarbonizing New Clark City through green and sustainable developments. In a statement, the BCDA said the partnership would...
BACOLOD CITY – A 19-year-old man and his uncle died after they were electrocuted in Hacienda Carugiat, Barangay 13, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, September 19. A MAN and his uncle were electrocuted to death in Barangay 13, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Thursday,...
BACOLOD CITY – Eighteen former New People’s Army (NPA) members received P360,000 in livelihood assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental on Wednesday, September 18. EIGHTEEN former New People’s Army (NPA) rebels each receive P20,000...
The Muntinlupa City government distributed free shoes to students in public schools as part of its Balik Eskwela program. Mayor Ruffy Biazon led the distribution of the MUNWalk sneakers to students in different schools including Muntinlupa Science High School, Muntinlupa Business High School,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 34-year-old lineman plunged to his death while working on an electric post in Barangay Villamonte here amid inclement weather due to the southwest monsoon or “habagat” enhanced by tropical cyclones on Sunday, September 15. A 34-year-old Negros Power lineman, Jessie James...
BACOLOD CITY – A 50-year-old man was found dead inside a sack in his house in Purok Luyang, Barangay Oringao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, September 18. Police identified the victim as Jennifer. POLICE cordon the house of a 50-year-old man who was found dead inside a sack...
ILOILO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday, September 19, distributed land to 1,932 farmer-beneficiaries from Panay Island. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., with officials of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), distributes land to farmer0beneficiaries from Panay Island in...
