BACOLOD CITY – A barangay tanod or watchman died in another shooting incident here on Sunday, Nov. 13. SCENE-of-the-Crime Operatives respond to a shooting incident at the reclamation area in Barangay 35, Bacolod City on Sunday, Nov. 13. (Photo courtesy of Police Station 1) The victim was...
ILOILO CITY – The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a new program for out-of-school youths here. PUBLIC and private partners pose after signing the declaration of commitment for USAID Opportunity 2.0, an out-of-school youth program in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap)...
As part of its efforts in promoting environmental protection and climate change awareness, the San Juan City local government said it is now transitioning to being paperless during its committee sessions and hearings. San Juan City Vice Mayor Warren Villa spearheaded the said initiative on Nov. 7...
Philippine Seven Corporation (PSC), the exclusive licensor of convenience store 7-Eleven in the Philippines, announced there are 2,000 7-Eleven stores with ATMs installed boosting its delivery of safe and convenient banking nationwide. Jose Victor Paterno, president and CEO of PSC, said the latest...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – The mayor here condemned the series of shootings in this city, the latest of which was the ambush of an Army colonel’s vehicle on Sinsuat Ave. on Saturday night, Nov. 12, that left one soldier dead. “We strongly condemn the most recent shooting incident and all the other...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga -- A former high-ranking officer of the Communist terrorist group and three others voluntarily surrendered to the authorities in Angeles City and Zambales on Friday, Nov. 11. The authorities identified the rebels as ‘Ka Ramon,’ former member of...
BAGUIO CITY – A mountain resort – The Manor at Camp John Hay – here unveiled its Christmas theme “Enchanted Holidays” on Saturday, Nov. 12, in a benefit dinner for the Fashion Arts Autism Benefit (FAAB), a project of Autism Hearts Foundation (AHF) in partnership with the Camp John Hay...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN A fire broke out at a storage room in the Land Transportation Office (LTO) building along East Avenue, Brgy. Pinyahan, Quezon City on Sunday, Nov. 13. The Quezon City Fire District (QCFD) said a ceiling fan in the storage room caught fire due to overheating of its fan motor....
A man died while two others were injured in a road accident involving a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Barangay Tinajeros, Malabon City on Sunday morning, Nov. 13. Col. Amante Daro, Malabon City Police Station (MCPS) chief, identified the casualty as Roland Campaan, 47, a resident of Barangay...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro illuminated the streets and alleys of Barangay Marikina Heights, Marikina City in a lighting ceremony for two consecutive days on Thursday, Nov. 10, and Friday, Nov. 11. Along with Mayor Teodoro was his wife and District 2 Congresswoman Marjorie Ann...
Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 12, some P3.4 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Quezon City. In a report released on Nov. 13, the PDEA said the suspect Mansawi Lala, 38, was arrested after selling 500 grams of shabu to an...
Vice President Sara Duterte accompanied Senator Imee Marcos, who marked her 67th birthday by holding several activities in Davao City, her bailiwick on Saturday, Nov. 12. Vice President Sara Duterte and Senator Imee Marcos share a tight hug during the CLOA and Computerized Titles distribution in...