Authorities inspect a tanker allegedly engaged in oil smuggling activities at the Navotas Port on Sept. 18, 2024. (Photo: PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) took custody of two tankers that were allegedly engaged in oil smuggling activities at the Navotas Port. In a statement Friday, Sept. 20,...
TACLOBAN CITY -- Sen. Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. led the groundbreaking of the new Medical Arts Building of the Eastern Samar Provincial Hospital in Borongan City on Thursday, September 19. SEN. Bong Revilla Jr. (right) leads the groundbreaking of the Eastern Samar Provincial Hospital Medical...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A suspected member of a swindling group operating in the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon region victimizing foreign nationals was arrested on Wednesday evening, September 18, in a fast-food chain in a mall in Barangay 3, this city. The suspect was identified...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – This city formalized a sisterhood agreement with the municipality of Gumaca in Quezon province during a ceremony on Wednesday, September 18, in a hotel here. ZAMBOANGA City Mayor John Dalipe and Gumaca Mayor Webster Letargo sign a sisterhood agreement on Wednesday, September 18....
BACOLOD CITY – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported on Thursday, September 19, that Negros Occidental has sustained P104.9 million in damage to agriculture due to the southwest monsoon or “habagat” enhanced by recent weather disturbances. THE town of...
DAVAO CITY – The Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) refuted on Wednesday, Sept. 18, the presence of the “Angels of Death” within its premises here and called the claim made by the Philippine National Police as absurd. APOLLO Quiboloy (left) is escorted as Interior and Local Government Secretary...
CEBU CITY – The ex-mayor of this city hinted on Thursday, September 19, that the former Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) had a hand in the establishment of Philippine Offshore Gambling Operators (POGO) in Cebu. Osmeña In a quad-committee hearing at the House of Representatives,...
Operatives from the Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit arrested a member of the Barangay Security Force (BSF) in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Sept. 19. The police identified the suspect as alias Roger, 56, who was arrested during the operation in Barangay New Lower Bicutan at about...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe led the city government in launching the 2024 Zamboanga Hermosa Festival in a hotel here on Tuesday, September 17. MAYOR John Dalipe (third from left) leads the launching of the Hermosa Festival in Zamboanga City on September 17. The event served as a kickoff...
Two kilos of suspected shabu valued at P13.6 million were recovered from a policeman and his wife and a member of the Philippine Coast Guard during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Boalan, Zamboanga City on Wednesday, September 18. The suspects were identified as Seaman First Class Mohammad Abbas,...
DAVAO CITY – Police arrested four persons allegedly engaged in illegal extraction and quarrying operations for three years in Purok 41, Saavedra Relocation, Barangay Catalunan Grande, this city, on Tuesday afternoon, September 17. OFFICIALS busted an illegal quarrying operation in Davao City on...
The parents of a 16-year-old student who was found dead at a parking lot of Tenement housing project in Taguig are grieving the devastating loss. The male victim, identified as Melmar, was a Grade 12 student at Western Bicutan National High School (WBNHS) in Barangay Pinagsama. He was...