A fire station will be built in Katarungan Village in Barangay Poblacion, Muntinlupa. The groundbreaking ceremony for the Katarungan Fire Station was attended by Fire Supt. Rowena Gollod of the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, Mayor Ruffy Biazon and Enrico Turingan Jr., president of the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe and Rep. Mannix Dalipe led the turnover of farm equipment to rice farmers during a ceremony held at the city hall grounds on Monday, Feb. 24. RICE farmers in Zamboanga City receive new equipment. The equipment consists of two combined rice harvesters with...
BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-two families displaced by the Dec. 9, 2024 eruption of Kanlaon Volcano are set to move to the modernized bahay kubo or nipa hut in Barangay Napoles, Bago City, Negros Occidental next month. THE Bago City government in Negros Occidental opened the Payag sang Kapag-on...
ILOILO CITY – First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos graced the recent testimonial dinner for 12 new lawyers from the West Visayas State University here. FIRST Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (standing, back row, third from left) graces the testimonial dinner for 12 new lawyers from the West Visayas State...
BACOLOD CITY – A 19-year-old man allegedly stabbed his 66-year-old grandmother to death in their house in Barangay Pahanocoy here on Sunday, Feb. 23. Police Capt. Greeky Cayao, head of Police Station 8, said the suspect witnessed an altercation between his mother and grandmother. The suspect got...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three suspected drug pushers were arrested and shabu valued at P15.6 million was seized in a buy-bust operation here on Monday, Feb. 24. THREE suspected drug pushers were apprehended in a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga City on Feb. 24. Philippine Drug...
CAVITE – A Nigerian was shot and robbed by two men in General Trias City on Saturday, Feb. 22. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the victim is a 32-year-old Nigerian residing in Imus City. Initial investigation revealed that while walking to his girlfriend’s house along Arnaldo...
Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro thought former president Rodrigo Duterte should find out why illegal drugs are supposedly back in his bailiwick of Davao City, whose mayor is his own son Sebastian Duterte. Communciations Undersecretary Claire Castro and former...
The Taguig Police said the snatching incident captured in a dashcam video did not happen in the city. On Feb. 22, motorist Celger Capoquian posted a dashcam video of the incident on Facebook. The video showed the minor, who was sitting on a bridge, suddenly ran to a vehicle, snatched a cell phone...
CEBU CITY – Actor Baron Geisler was briefly detained for drunken behavior in Mandaue City, Cebu province. GEISLER Police said the 42-year-old Geisler was taken into custody at 3:50 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22, on Psalm St. in Barangay Canduman. Geisler was released the same day but was fined for...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied for lack of jurisdiction the petition of Dole Philippines, Inc.-Stanfilco Division against the Davao City local government and its officials led by former mayor Rodrigo R. Duterte on environmental tax assessments. Dole Philippines, which is engaged in the...
The Taguig Police arrested a man and a woman tagged as most wanted persons for two separate cases of qualified rape and qualified theft. A suspect, identified as alias Johnbert, the Southern Police District’s No. 5 top most wanted person, was apprehended by the police. A warrant of...