(Courtesy of Office of Civil Defense) The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) strongly denounced the “inappropriate” use of the Emergency Cell Broadcast System (ECBS) for political campaigning by some candidates in the upcoming elections. OCD Administrator, Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno said the...
Amid the election campaign, the Muntinlupa City government has passed an ordinance restricting the playing of audio materials through loudspeakers in residential areas and other quiet zones in the city. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon signed Ordinance No. 2025-330 (Quiet Zones Ordinance) passed...
(Photo from Fire Alert Metro Manila) A 2nd alarm fire hit a residential building along Yabut Street corner of Dapitan Street in Barangay Guadalupe Nuevo, Makati City on Monday, April 7. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the blaze started at 7:38 a.m. and was raised to the 2nd alarm...
BACOLOD CITY – The MassKara Festival’s highlight events here traditionally held every fourth Sunday of October has been permanently moved to the third Sunday of the month due to frequent weather disruptions. COUNCILOR Em Ang (right) campaigning. (FB) The City Council during their regular...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection reported a 160 percent reduction in fire incidents in the first three months of this year in this city. The BFP said 42 fires were recorded from January to March, 67 fewer than the 109 in the same period in 2024. THE Bureau of Fire Protection...
Ang Probinsyano Party-list Rep. Alfred delos Santos (Contributed photo) Is the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) nationwide gun ban being followed? Ang Probinsyano Party-list Rep. Alfred delos Santos can't help but ask this question following...
BACOLOD CITY – Jealousy allegedly triggered a laborer to kill the cousin of his live-in partner in a barracks on Banaba St., Villa Angela Subdivision, Barangay Villamonte here on Thursday night. A 41-year-old laborer was stabbed to death by his cousin’s live-in partner due to jealousy in...
ILOILO CITY – The mythical “aswang” (shape-shifting evil creature) float depicted by the Roxas City government in the 2025 Capiztahan Festival parade has sparked an online debate. People slammed the city government for highlighting the aswang and reinforcing the image of the city and province...
The Muntinlupa City government enacted an ordinance against fake, falsified and tampered persons with disability (PWD) identification cards. Mayor Ruffy Biazon signed City Ordinance No. 2025-325, or the Anti-fake PWD ID Ordinance, which was passed by the Muntinlupa City Council last month,...
Former Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr. (Abalos media) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Benhur Abalos has gained the 100 percent support of Angeles City...
DAVAO CITY – Dozens of what appeared to be Commission on Elections paraphernalia were discovered in a private residence on Santol St., Purok Santo Niño, Dumanlas, Buhangin, this city, on Saturday, April 5. COMELEC paraphernalia were stored in a private residence in Davao City on April 5....
ILOILO CITY—Police seized suspected shabu valued at more than P45.1 million in the first three months of this year in this city. The Iloilo City Police Office said that 6.6 kilos of shabu were recovered and 218 drug suspects, including two minors, were nabbed in 169 anti-drug operations from Jan....
