ZAMBOANGA CITY – Hundreds of supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte converged at the Cesar Climaco Freedom Park here on Wednesday to hold a candlelight rally for the former Chief Executive following his arrest by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity. ...
CEBU CITY – Residents and pedestrians welcomed the opening of a new skywalk in Mandaue City on Wednesday, March 12. MANDAUE City Rep. Emmarie ‘Lolypop’ Ouano-Dizon (right) and Mandaue Vice Mayor Nerissa Soon-Ruiz grace the blessing and turnover ceremony of a newly built skywalk in Mandaue on...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here said that the International Criminal Court arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte will enable the former Chief Executive to prove his innocence over the deadly war on drugs. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) Benitez said Duterte has been provided with due...
DAVAO CITY – Emotions surged among Davaoeños at Rizal Park on Tuesday night, March 11, as they watched the live broadcast of former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte boarding a private aircraft off to The Hague, Netherlands. DUTERTE Thousands of Duterte supporters flocked to Rizal Park in the...
ILOILO CITY — Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog here said the arrest of former President Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court is the beginning of the country’s healing from the bloody war on drugs. MABILOG (Tara Yap) “I believe this is not only a moment for justice...
The Taguig police arrested a 21-year-old waiter for possession of shabu during a buy-bust operation on March 11. The police identified the suspect as alias Kyle who was arrested on Locust Street in Barangay Rizal, Taguig at about 9 p.m. operatives from the Station Drug Enforcement Unit. ...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Ronnie Dadivas of Roxas City and two city officials are facing complaints of graft and corruption and malversation of public funds before the Ombudsman. DADIVAS (FB) The cases against Dadivas, City Treasurer Mimi Riano, and City Accountant Teresita Bidiones were...
Former Taguig mayor and 1st District of Taguig-Pateros congressional candidate Lino Cayetano said his name is still on the ballot for the May 12 national and local elections despite a court order for the removal of his name from the list of voters. Based on the ballot template issued by the...
DAVAO CITY - Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte left the country Wednesday morning, March 12, to accompany his father, former President Rodrigo Duterte at The Hague, Netherlands. REP. Paolo Duterte and former President Duterte. Also leaving the country on Wednesday morning was Vice...
CEBU CITY – Eight alleged members of a gun-for-hire group were arrested in a series of police operations here. POLICE Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas, talks to suspected members of a gun-for-hire group who were arrested in recent police...
CEBU CITY – Legal obstacles may still continue to hound dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes even if he wins in the May elections. CORTES (FB) Despite an order by the Office of the Ombudsman perpetually disqualifying him from holding public office, Cortes was still allowed to run as mayor in...
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sebastian Duterte, son of former President Rodrigo Duterte, chided President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. over the arrest of his father due to alleged crimes against humanity on Tuesday, March 11. Mayor Duterte called the arrest of his father as a...