BACOLOD CITY – Another centenarian from this city recently received a P100,000 cash incentive from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) through the city government. CENTENARIAN Ambrocio Naranja (left) of Barangay Bata, Bacolod City receives a P100,000 cash incentive from...
CEBU CITY – The 55-year-old man who suffered severe burns in a futile attempt to save his two children from their burning house in Tagbilaran City, Bohol has died. A FATHER who sustained severe burns while attempting to save his two young children in Tagbilaran City, Bohol died on Saturday,...
CEBU CITY — A Cebu-based company has cried foul over a government order that would affect the distribution of its widely used fertilizer. ENGR. Grecilda Sanchez shows a public advisory released by the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority that may affect the distribution of a biofertilizer that is...
ILOILO CITY – It is unclear if former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog will return to the country to help clear this city of the “shabulized” tag made by former President Rodrigo Duterte. MABILOG (left) and Duterte. (Tara Yap and file photo) Residents are wondering if Mabilog, who sought...
Newport World Resorts Chairman Kevin L. Tan and multi-Michelin-starred Chef Gordon Ramsay Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill Philippines is set to open its doors this August at Newport World Resorts, marking the internationally acclaimed chef’s first restaurant in the country. The announcement...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Three suspected drug pushers were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay San Jose, this city, on Sunday, August 18. Police identified the suspects as high-value individuals Alex, 47; Amino, 38, and Amed, 38. Recovered from them were 260...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas denied using government funds and hiring online trolls to raise his stock after his official Facebook page was discovered by a criitic to have spent more than P1 million to boost his posts for a period of four years. “It’s personal fund,” said Treñas in a...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao leg of the Manila Bulletin Sketchfest 2024 is set to take center stage at the SM City Davao-Annex on August 31. Cindy Mae A. Dumapias, marketing and sales manager of the Manila Bulletin-Davao provincial branch, said during Kapehan sa Dabaw that the event is Mindanao’s...
BACOLOD CITY – A 25-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with a bus in Barangay 3, La Carlota City, Negros Occidental on Saturday night, August 17. A MOTORCYCLE rider died in a collision with a passenger bus in Barangay 3, La Carlota City, Negros Occidental on Saturday night, August...
BALAOAN, La Union – A vendor was allegedly gunned down by his father-in-law in Barangay Apatot, this town, on Saturday night, August 17. Investigation disclosed that the suspect, Florencio Mendoza, 61, figured in a heated argument with the victim, Bryan Jay Tolentino, 28, after Tolentino’s goat...
Pasig City Mayor Vico N. Sotto now has two graft complaints filed against him before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB). The graft charge that was received by the OMB last July 30 involved the receipt by Pasig City employees of commemmorative t-shirts instead of P1,500 cash allowance during the 2024...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced the suspension of face-to-face classes in all levels in public and private schools in Muntinlupa effective 10 a.m. on Aug. 19 due to unhealthy air quality brought about by the volcanic smog, or vog, from Taal Volcano. The volcanic smog has reached...
