The Muntinlupa Police arrested a man who was found in possession of an unlicensed firearm on Feb. 5. Col. Robert Domingo, Muntinlupa Police chief, identified the suspect as alias Bogoy, 23, who was arrested during the implementation of a search warrant in Barangay Poblacion. The...
Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental and neighboring areas will soon benefit from improved cellular network and data connectivity after the city government signed a partnership with Phil Tower Consortium Inc. to build cell site towers in strategic areas. MAYOR Raymund Tongson (right) and Phil Tower...
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has expressed alarm over the rise of criminality in Zamboanga City after the recent violent incidents in Region IX and Basilan. "Security of persons against arbitrary deprivation of life is one of the vital responsibilities of the government to the populace....
BAGUIO CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection reported seven fire incidents from Jan. 1 to Feb. 5 here. Baguio Fire Marshal Fire Supt. Marisol Odiver said a fire occurred on Feb. 3 and razed an entertainment hub where a 78-year-old grandfather died. Mayor Benjamin Magalong condoled with the...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez said the rehabilitation of the public plaza and the government center grounds here will start this month. BENITEZ (Glazyl Masculino) Benitez said the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority finished the bidding process last December. “They’ve...
Former Taguig mayor Lino Cayetano marked Feb. 5 as the day he donated part of his liver for his dad, the late senator Rene Cayetano, 22 years ago. It was on Feb. 5, 2003 when he underwent a 12-hour operation where doctors took two-thirds of his liver to give it to his dad, who needed a liver...
(Photo from SPD) Four women were arrested by the Makati City Police for selling illegal drugs during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tejeros, Makati City on Tuesday, Feb. 4, Makati City Police chief Col. Jean Dela Torre said. The suspects were identified as "Rula," 30, and the primary target of...
With compassion and unity driving his goal of turning Marikina into a better city, Mayor Marcy Teodoro shared how the city hurdled the challenges over the past nine years. Marikina City Mayor Marcy Teodoro delivers his final State of the City Address (SOCA) on Wednesday, Feb. 5, highlighting the...
BACOLOD CITY – A 41-year-old farmer was fatally shot in Sitio Bedio, Barangay Codcod, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Feb. 2. A 41-year-old farmer was shot dead in Barangay Codcod, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Feb. 2. (Photo courtesy of San Carlos City Police Station) Police...
BAGUIO CITY – The City Health Services Office has urged the public to be vigilant after two new cases of monkeypox or mpox were confirmed here. The CHSO said the two new mpox cases were a 21-year-old male and a 21-year-old female. They have no connection to the two previous patients in January....
An efficient bus transport system is crucial for inter-province mobility and economic growth. The largest land transport conglomerate in the country pointed this out as the Yanson Group of Bus Companies reiterated its commitment to help the government facilitate people’s mobility to travel for...
BACOLOD CITY – Fifty-seven families or 232 individuals lost their homes in a fire in Purok Pasil, Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Feb. 4. FAMILIES affected by a fire in Barangay Zone 5, Talisay City, Negros Occidental are temporarily sheltered at the city...
