The Caloocan City government announced on Wednesday, Dec. 7, that it will allocate the P5,522,434.46 charity fund from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) for the city’s rescue and public health programs. The charity fund was personally handed over by PCSO General Manager (GM)...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has started aggressive road-clearing operations in Quezon City and nearby areas to find more alternate routes for motorists during the Parade of Stars 2022 scheduled on Dec. 21. MMDA Acting Chairman, the concurrent overall chairman of the Metro...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez here was installed as the new chairperson of the Regional Development Council (RDC) in Western Visayas. BACOLOD City Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez, with his wife Dominique, takes his oath as the new chairperson of the Regional...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) dispensed over P6 million worth of lotto and small town lottery (STL) shares to Caloocan and Navotas City local government units (LGUs). Courtesy of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo "Along" Malapitan personally...
TACLOBAN CITY – A suspected drug pusher eluded arrest but yielded over P380,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Baybay City, Leyte. Police identified the suspect as Jonas Dargantes Mejia, 47, a resident of Baybay City and a high-value individual of the Police Regional Office 8....
Operatives from the Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) seized a total of P556,240 worth of alleged shabu from a 23-year-old man in Barangay 150, Caloocan City on Wednesday, Dec. 7. Col. Ruben Lacuesta, CCPS chief, identified the suspect as Blue Esperas. Members of the CCPS-Station Drug Enforcement...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (ZCDRRMO) led the Interoperability Simulation on Terrorism and Mass Casualty Incident on Tuesday, Dec. 6, on several streets in the business district here. SOLDIERS help the victim of an explosion during the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Mayor John Dalipe is the new chairperson of the Mindanao National Economic and Economic Authority (NEDA) Regional Development Committee after a reorganizational meeting of the panel in Davao City on Tuesday, Dec. 6. MAYOR John Dalipe takes his oath as new chairperson of the...
MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Pampanga arrested 13 drug suspects and seized shabu totaling P156,000 in separate buy-bust operation here on Tuesday, Dec. 6. PDEA-Pampanga said seven persons were arrested in the first operation at 9:05 p.m. on Ilang-Ilang St.,...
DEGAMO (Provincial Government of Negros Oriental FB) CEBU CITY – The governor of Negros Oriental opposed plans to construct an international airport in Bacong, a fourth-class municipality in the province. Gov. Roel Degamo vowed to bring his opposition to the Office of the President. "For the...
GENERAL TRIAS CITY, Cavite – A minor was collared for "akyat bahay" robbery in Barangay Pinagtipunan on Tuesday, Dec. 6. General Trias City Police Station identified the child in conflict with the law (CICL) as alias Cris, 16. Initial investigation showed alias Cris forcibly entered two...
ILOILO CITY – The Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC), an inter-governmental body promoting research and development, gathered in this city and the province of Iloilo to tackle the challenges of the fisheries industry in the food security of Southeast Asia. REPRESENTATIVES of...
