ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Register of Deeds of this city was shot and killed outside his office on Rizal St. here on Friday morning, Jan. 31. EMERGENCY responders rush Baguinda to the hospital. (Photo via Liza Jocson) Police identified the victim as Jaybee Villarin Baguinda, 57, a resident...
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco delivers her speech during the newly launched nationwide legal assistance initiative providing accessible legal resources to support tourism stakeholders, particularly MSMEs, at the 20th National Convention of Lawyers in Cebu City on...
FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-list first nominee Brian Poe inaugurated the FPJ Panday Bayanihan Foundation headquarters in San Carlos City, Pangasinan on Tuesday, Jan. 28. FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-list first nominee Brian Poe inaugurates the organization’s headquarters in San Carlos City,...
Mayor Joy Belmonte Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has signed the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) on the city's calorie labeling ordinance that will soon require restaurants operating in Quezon City to display the calorie count of food items in their menus. Under the ordinance, food...
The Taguig City government opened the Taguig City General Hospital Outpatient Department on Jan. 30. This is the second city-run hospital in Taguig after the Taguig–Pateros District Hospital. Mayor Lani Cayetano led the opening of the outpatient department together with city...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 58-year-old woman hacked her husband to death when he attempted to kill her in their home in Barangay 98, Camansihay, this city, on Thursday, Jan. 30. Police identified the suspect as Zelda, a vendor. Investigation said a heated argument erupted between Zelda...
BACOLOD CITY – The temporary site for tenants of the Manokan Country at the parking area of SM City Bacolod is now open as the existing area across the mall in Barangay 12 here undergoes major renovation. CHICKEN inasal stalls at the temporary area of Manokan Country at the parking space of...
BACOLOD CITY – This city recorded a 355.9 percent increase in dengue cases from January to December last year with a total of 2,617 compared to 574 in 2023. The City Health Office said seven persons died in 2024, four more than 2023 with only three. Barangay Taculing had 274 cases, Mansilingan,...
(Photo from Facebook) Two members of the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) were injured after they were attacked by several men while conducting a police operation at a mall in San Juan City on Jan. 26, San Juan City Police Chief Col. Deodennis Marmol said. In a now viral...
BACOLOD CITY – Around 200 policemen have been deployed to secure this year’s Bacolaodiat Festival from Jan. 28 to Feb. 2. THE Bacolod City Police Office has 200 policemen to secure the 20th Bacolaodiat Festival from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Police Office) Police Col....
CEBU CITY – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was very busy during his visit here on Thursday, Jan. 30. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. attends the Regional Development Council-Central Visayas Meeting at the DepEd Ecotech Center in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City on Thursday, Jan. 30. (Pool photo)...
BACOLOD CITY – Filipino-Chinese business tycoon Hans T. Sy was warmly welcomed during the 20th Bacolaodiat Festival here on Thursday, Jan. 30. Sy, accompanied by his son Harvey and daughter Hanna Carinna during their visit at the Bacolod City Government Center, was named Honorary Mayor and...