BACOLOD CITY – Six houses were hit by a fire in Purok Planeta, Barangay Taculing here on Thursday, August 15. A FIRE razed six houses in Barangay Taculing, Bacolod City on Thursday, August 15. (Photo courtesy of BFP-Bacolod) Fire Supt. Jenny Mae Masip, city fire marshal, said that three houses...
The Taguig City government signed two agreements on Aug. 16 to improve health programs for mothers and children, and enhance healthcare access. Under the first agreement, CareSpan Asia Inc., in partnership with Temasek Foundation, will allow Taguig to have access to its advanced digital...
CAVITE – A 17-year-old girl who was on her way to school was intercepted and stabbed by a male suspect in Barangay Buenavista 1, General Trias City, early morning on Wednesday, Aug. 14. The suspect reportedly hit the victim on the head and dragged her to the grassy area on the side of the road,...
A Baguio City Regional Trial Court on Friday, August 16, found three Philippine Military Academy cadets guilty over the hazing death of Cadet Fourth Class Darwin Dormitorio five years ago in September 2019. DORMITORIO (FB) Sentenced by Judge Maria-Ligaya Itliong-Rivera of the RTC Branch 5 to...
Police operatives arrested two men and confiscated more than P200,000 worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Aug. 15. The Taguig Police’s drug unit conducted the operation in Barangay Palingon-Tipas and arrested suspects identified as alias John, 47, and alias Rey,...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has ordered the Bacolod City Police Office to coordinate with the La Carlota City Police Station and investigate the death of a missing high school student and bring those responsible to justice. READ:...
CEBU CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) arrested a 29-year-old man for allegedly selling falsified government documents here on Monday, August 12. A 29-year-old man (center) was arrested for allegedly selling falsified government documents in a buy-bust operation...
CEBU CITY – Two siblings died in a fire that hit their house in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Wednesday night, August 14. FIREFIGHTERS conduct mopping-up operations following a fire in Tagbilaran City, Bohol where two siblings died on Wednesday night, August 14. (Contributed photo) Jessabel Lasco, 3,...
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – A 40-year-old truck driver was pinned to death by a concrete arch at the boundary of Barangays Sala-and Marinig, this city, on Wednesday evening, August 14. Police identified the victim as Bryan Reyes Ramos of Taytay, Rizal. Investigation said the victim was driving a...
Former Taguig-Pateros congressman Arnel Cerafica will be running for mayor against incumbent Lani Cayetano in Taguig in the May 12, 2025 local election. Cerafica served as congressman of the Taguig-Pateros district for three straight terms from 2010 to 2019. This will be the third...
DAVAO CITY – The 150 exhibitors of the seven-day Mindanao Trade Expo (MTE) 2024 Kadayawan Festival here hope to reach the target of P12 million in sales. The MTE 2024 opened last August 11 at the Activity Center of the Abreeza Mall and will culminate on August 17. Eunice Flores, trade and...
Nuestra Sen̈ora de la Consolacion y Correa The Manila City Council declared the Nuestra Señora de la Consolacion y Correa as the Patroness of Intramuros, Manila and bestowed on her the title of "Queen and Protectress of the Distinguished and Ever Loyal City." The official proclamation will be...