Two youths, 14 and 18 years old, robbed a Catholic church in Muntinlupa on March 1, taking about P50,000 in cash donations and two cell phones. According to the Muntinlupa police, the robbery occurred at about 9 p.m. on March 1, a holiday in the city, in the Parish Office of the St. Peregrine...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III has called for more state support for the country’s shoe industry amid the constant competition with foreign footwear products. Pimentel made the call as he called for a revival of the struggling Marikina shoe industry, that has...
Around 3,000 individuals joined “Marikina Together: Car-Free Sundays” as it launched on Gil Fernando Avenue on Sunday, March 2, embracing not just an active lifestyle but also a cleaner and more peaceful city. Marikina City Mayor Marcelino ‘Marcy’ Teodoro and Marikina First District...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon said Muntinlupa has become a smart, sustainable and strong city with the use of technology and innovation, and solutions that maximize resources. “Today we celebrate the 30th year since our home town became a city. Today we can say that Muntinlupa has transformed into a...
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel and volunteers carry the remains of a Russian tourist who died while on a scuba diving trip in Verde Island, Batangas on Feb. 27, 2025. (Photo: PCG) One of the two Russian divers who died during a scuba diving activity in Isla Verde, Batangas City last week...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here has sought the prompt appointment of officers-in-charge (OICs) for Negros Island Region (NIR) offices. MAYOR Albee Benitez with Negros Occidental Rep. Mercedes Alvarez-Lansang lead the Committee on Visayas Development meeting with various agencies at...
The Muntinlupa City government honored the business community by recognizing the top 10 taxpayers. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon led the recognition of the top 10 taxpayers on March 1, the 30th cityhood anniversary of Muntinlupa . Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon, Rep. Jaime Fresnedi,...
BACOLOD CITY – A P300-million allocation for the construction of three floodgates here, initially planned under the General Appropriations Act this year, was scrapped. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) Mayor Albee Benitez said that he has raised the issue with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Benitez...
DAVAO CITY – All offices in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao have modified its working hours for Muslim officials and employees as part of the observance of Ramadan. A memorandum issued by Chief Minister Ahod Ebrahim said regular working hours from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. will be...
BAGUIO CITY – The City Health Services Office reported that 171 cases were recorded and three people have died from dengue here from Jan. 1 to Feb. 22. The fatalities were a 78-year-old man from Barangay West Bayan Park, a 57-year-old man from Barangay Kias, and a nine-year-old boy from...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa has called for continued support for him and his fellow "Bisaya" candidates in the upcoming 2025 mid-term elections. (Photo from the Office of Senator Ronald Dela Rosa) "Gusto n’yo ba na walang Bisaya doon sa Senado? (Do you want zero Bisaya representation in the...
Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso Manila mayoral aspirant Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Saturday, March 1, aired his concern over the reported rise of criminality in the city, particularly snatching and robbery incidents. "Ikinakabahala ngayon ng mga taga-Maynila sa pagikot-ikot ko kasi laging...