ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – A Chinese national was arrested and P250,000 worth of party drug Ecstasy was seized in a buy-bust operation on Don Juico Ave., Barangay Malabanias, this city, on Wednesday night, July 31. ECSTASY tablets worth P250,000 were seized in a buy-bust operation in Angeles...
ILOILO CITY – More than P1 billion have been allocated for the development of barangays in Western Visayas cleared of the influence of communist insurgency. “These are formerly communist affected areas that have been cleared,” said Juan Jovian Ingeniero, regional director of the Department of...
To acknowledge the contributions of senior citizens in Marikina City, Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro signed Ordinance No. 40, Series of 2024, or the “Ordinance Increasing the Grant of Birthday Cash Gift to All Bona Fide Senior Citizens in the City of Marikina and Appropriating Funds...
The Muntinlupa Police confiscated suspected shabu and arrested a man during the execution of a search warrant on July 31. Vice Executive Judge Liezel Aquitan of the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court issued the search warrant, which was implemented by the Muntinlupa Police’s Drug Enforcement...
Seven hundred out of the more than 2,500 severely affected families in Pasig City who were evacuated during the onslaught of the southwest monsoon and Typhoon Carina have already received financial assistance from the local government to help them recover. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto during the...
Some areas in Antipolo City, Taytay, and San Mateo in Rizal province will have no water for up to seven hours beginning 10 p.m. on August 1, Thursday. Manila Water announced the scheduled water service interruption in Antipolo City’s Barangay San Roque, parts of Barangay Dolores in Taytay, and...
Taguig 2nd district Rep. Pammy Zamora (left), Taguig-Pateros Rep. Ricardo "Ading" Cruz Jr. (Facebook) "Umayos tayo (Put yourself in line), Cong. Zamora." Taguig-Pateros Rep. Ricardo "Ading" Cruz Jr. had this to say--and more--to Taguig 2nd district...
Outgoing Senator Cynthia Villar has revealed that she is planning to run as mayor of Las Piñas City. (MB file photo) "Gusto ko mag-mayor...Wala lang tingin ko malaki ang maitutulong ko sa Las Piñas (I want to be mayor...I just think I can do a lot for Las Piñas," she told reporters on...
DAVAO CITY – Six Muslim tribal groups here expressed support on Wednesday, July 31, and offered to secure Vice President Sara Z. Duterte and the rest of the Duterte family. In an open letter on social media, Maguindanao tribe deputy mayor Jibreel Nakan said on behalf of the...
ILOILO CITY – Rep. Julienne “Jamjam” Baronda of this city expressed sadness over the removal and replacement of her official portrait in a barangay hall here. THE portrait of Raisa Treñas-Chu (right), the daughter of Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas, hangs inside the Barangay Lopez Jaena Hall...
BACOLOD CITY – Eighty-one families were rendered homeless in an early morning fire in a coastal area in Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2, this city, on Wednesday, July 31. Fire Supt. Jenny Mae Masip, city fire marshal, said they received a fire call at 3:26 a.m., about 10 to 15 minutes after the fire...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – SM Foundation introduced an innovation in the recently renovated and refurbished Baluan Rural Health Unit in this city. BALUAN RHU head Dr. Roland Basmillo works using a donated laptop for SM DigiKonsulta. Called SM DigiKonsulta, the new feature will be incorporated in all...