BACOLOD CITY – Two persons were killed and two others were seriously injured after a long bed truck loaded with sugarcane plunged off a bridge in Barangay Tamisu, Bais City, Negros Oriental on Friday, Jan. 24. TWO persons were killed and two were injured when a truck loaded with sugarcane...
BACOLOD CITY - A 19-year-old psychology student of STI-West Negros University here was crowned Dinagsa Queen 2025 during the golden or 50th year of Dinagsa Festival in Cadiz City, Negros Occidental. BALDOQUIN (Cadizeños) Angel Mae Baldoquin bested nine other hopefuls during the grand coronation...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Philippine National Police chief Police Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Friday, Jan. 24, awarded the Medalya ng Kagalingan to five police officers from the Police Regional Office 4-A for confiscating suspected shabu valued at P13.6 million in a buy-bust operation in...
ILOILO CITY – This city is celebrating its annual Dinagyang Festival and no one was left behind. INMATES perform during the 2025 Dinagyang Festival at the Iloilo City District Jail. (BJMP/ICDJ) Male inmates joined the festivities within the Iloilo City District Jail managed by the Bureau of...
A reelectionist municipal councilor from Caoayan, Ilocos Sur was gunned down in Barangay Tamag, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur on Saturday morning, Jan. 25. Police identified the victim as Anthony Verzola, a resident of Barangay Callaguip, Caoayan. Investigation said Verzola was sitting in front of a...
Police operatives arrested two men for possession of an illegal firearm and shabu in Taguig on Jan. 24. Operatives from Taguig Police Substation 4 nabbed the suspects identified as alias Jake, 37, and alias Alex, 32, in Barangay Sta. Ana. Jake was arrested for violation of Republic Act...
Mayor Abby Binay Makati City Mayor Abby Binay recently delivered her state of the nation address at the Rotary Club of Makati. The full copy of her state of the nation address can be seen below. “When I was first elected Mayor of Makati, our city was already a city of immense promise and...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City government saved P15.6 million in fuel expenses in 2024 through the Mayor Albee Benitez Cab initiative. BENITEZ (FB) The Internal Audit Services said that the city spent only P9.9 million out of the P25.5 million allocation for fuel last year compared to 2023 with...
BACOLOD CITY – A total of 485 policemen from this city and Negros Occidental were deployed to Iloilo City to augment security for the highlight of Dinagyang Festival this week. Police Capt. Liberty Indiape, Bacolod City Police Office public information officer, said that 248 personnel were...
CEBU CITY – Police killed a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation here on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 23. The fatality was identified as Fredo Juntong, a high-value individual in the illegal drugs trade. The Waterfront Police Station conducted the operation against the suspect at past 2...
BAGUIO CITY – Some 100 indigent residents benefited from a gift-giving activity of the Filipino-Chinese community for the Spring Festival 2025 in this city on Friday, Jan. 24. BUSINESSMAN Peter Ng and Mayor Benjamin Magalong distribute gifts to 100 indigent residents in line with this year’s...
Citihome Builders and Development Inc. (CBDI) CEO and President Rosie Tsai, Architect Joel Luna, CBDI Executive Vice President John Philip Wang lead the toast during the launch of Paseo de Lipa township development. With the recent launch of Paseo de Lipa, families and their kinship ties can come...
