CEBU CITY – Election officials have warned candidates against early campaigning in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in October. Ferdinand Gujilde, election officer of the Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Cebu City North District, said those who have filed their Certificate...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – Quezon Rep. Mark Enverga has earmarked almost P12 million for the construction of canal lining in four barangays here. The chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture and Food said this project was requested by farmers’ associations in Barangays Potol, Opias, Masin,...
MAUBAN, Quezon – Authorities arrested four fishermen for blast fishing in the sea of this municipality on August 27. Danilo Larita Jr. of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources 4-A-Fisheries Protection Law Enforcement Group Western Seaboard said Tanggol Kalikasan received information from...
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City, Quezon – Police arrested a 37-year-old laborer for allegedly threatening a vendor with a replica gun in Barangay Mabini Ibaba, Macalelon, this province, on Monday afternoon, August 28. Quezon police director Police Col. Ledon Monte identified the suspect...
CEBU CITY – A 22-year-old Chappy cab driver was arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Carcar City, southern Cebu. Police said a complaint for rape was filed on Tuesday, August 29, against John Fritz Alesna Terogo. Investigators said the abuse happened at past 1 a.m. on Saturday,...
CEBU CITY – The owner of the sounds and lights company that the Cebu provincial government contracted for last Sunday’s “Pasigarbo sa Sugbo” festival has apologized for the technical glitches that hampered the event. THE Carcar City contingent performs during the ritual showdown of the...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 45-year-old man arrested nine years ago for a gun and drug case was shot dead on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Malabanban Norte, this town, on Monday afternoon, August 28. Police identified the victim as Rico Alvis of Sitio Tibanglan, Barangay Malabanban....
CEBU CITY – Controversy marred the “Pasigarbo sa Sugbo” (Pride of Cebu) festival when technical glitches hampered the performances of the contingents on Sunday night, August 27, at the Carcar Sports Complex in Carcar City, southern Cebu. A CONTINGENT from Consolacion town, northern Cebu...
TIAONG, Quezon – A 25-year-old porter was shot dead by a lone gunman while driving his motorcycle on Sunday afternoon, August 27, on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Lagalag, this town. Police identified the victim as Christian Capistrano of West Gate Subdivision, Barangay Lalig, here....
LUCBAN, Quezon – Police arrested a 17-year-old Special Education student for allegedly slashing the neck of a nine-year-old SPED pupil here on Saturday, August 26. Police Major Marnie Abellanida, Lucban police chief, said the suspect was arrested hours after the incident and turned over to...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 41-year-old farmer was shot dead by gunmen on board a motorcycle in Sitio Bacong, Barangay San Isidro, here, on Saturday afternoon, August 26. Police identified the victim identified as Adelio Anas. Investigation said Anas was tending to his cattle when a man wearing a...
More areas in Rizal, Makati, Pasig, and Quezon City will experience water disruptions starting Sunday, Aug. 27 to Friday, Sept. 1. Manila Water Co. announced that leak repairs, line maintenance, and line meter replacement cause service interruptions. Nevertheless, all activities are set to be...
