DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo Duterte strongly denounced the attempted assassination of former United States President Donald Trump during a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, July 13. In a statement, Duterte said that the shooting of Trump as he was speaking in a rally...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez ordered the City Legal Office (CLO) to enforce the closure of all stalls of Manokan Country at the reclamation area in Barangay 12 here on Tuesday, July 16. STALLS of Manokan Country in Barangay 12, Bacolod City are cordoned to prepare...
By ZALDY COMANDA BAGUIO CITY – A fire hit the third floor of the sprawling Maharlika Livelihood Complex here before dawn on Tuesday, July 16. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong (in yellow jacket) responds to a fire at the Maharlika Commercial Complex in Baguio City on July 16. (Photo via Zaldy Comanda)...
By CARLA BAUTO DEÑA Drug suspects arrested at a drug buy-bust operation in Dasmariñas City on July 15 (Photo from Cavite PPO/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Authorities apprehended three drug suspects in a buy-bust operation in Dasmariñas City on Monday, July 15. The...
By JONATHAN HICAP Police arrested a man for suspected shabu and illegal possession of a firearm in Taguig on July 16. The Taguig Police identified the suspect as alias Joy, 47, contractor, who was arrested in Barangay Central Bicutan. The operation was led by members of the...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – A 21-year-old man allegedly involved in a love triangle was shot dead in Barangay Balintawak, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 14, police said. Police identified the victim as Alfredo Sumaylo II, a resident of Siquijor, who was recently...
By LIZA JOCSON ZAMBOANGA CITY – Four persons were killed over the weekend in landslides triggered by heavy rains in Barangay Pamucutan here. The victims were identified as Leonilo Moret and son Justin and Nica Ortega and son JM. Their bodies were found during search and retrieval operations....
By ZALDY COMANDA BAGUIO CITY – The Junior Chamber International-Philippines has opened the nominations for the 65th Top Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) Awards this year with the theme “Leading with Excellence, Serving with Purpose?” JCI Sen. Alfredo Mondiguing Jr., national chairperson of the...
By CARLA BAUTO DEÑA The fire-damaged area on Badjao St. in Dalahican, Cavite City, a day after the fire (Photo courtesy of J. Buenaventura Drone Shots/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Cavite City organized a donation drive for more or less...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) recently installed a Community-Based Flood Early Warning System (CBFEWS) on rivers here for close monitoring of levels and rainfall. THE Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) recently...
By CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY – Eager to rub elbows with members of Bini, four “blooms,” the word used to describe fans of the popular girl group, did not hesitate to shell out some cash for a concert here on Sunday night, July 14. Excitement was replaced with disappointment when the four fans...
By ANTONIO L. COLINA IV and IVY C. TEJANO DAVAO CITY – ACT-Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro, former Bayan Muna Rep. Satur Ocampo, and 11 others were convicted for child abuse by a Tagum City court for exploiting 14 Lumad students of the Salugpongan Ta Tanu Ingkanogan Community Learning...
