ILOILO CITY -- The power firm of magnate Enrique Razon Jr. and property developer Megaworld Corp. vowed stronger partnership for the growth of Metro Iloilo. “We are proud to have been part of Iloilo’s journey towards progress and will remain committed to contributing in the region’s economic...
KIDAPAWAN CITY, North Cotabato – Governor Emmylou ‘Lala’ Taliño–Mendoza said the provincial government is speeding up the expansion of the Central Mindanao Airport (CMA) which is now in the land acquisition phase. Mendoza said the CMA in M’lang town will soon operate and serve flights...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Over P3 million worth of marijuana plants were uprooted and burned, while six drug personalities were arrested in a day-long intensified anti-illegal drugs operations in the different provinces of Cordillera. A total of 6,300 pieces of fully-grown marijuana plants, 15...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Central Luzon cops seized P1,940,448 worth of shabu and arrested five suspects during separate anti-illegal drug operations across the region on Tuesday, March 21. In Brgy. Sto. Rosario, Angeles City, police confiscated approximately 155 grams of...
ILOILO CITY – The National Nutrition Council, an attached agency of the Department of Health, has named Dr. Maria Socorro Colmenares-Quiñon, chief of the Iloilo Provincial Health Office,  as the National Outstanding Provincial Nutrition Action Officer. DR. Maria Socorro...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Friday, Feb. 10, that it has completed the construction of three multi-purpose buildings in Concepcion, Tarlac which will enable the holding of public service activities of the benefit of residents there. DPWH logo DPWH Tarlac Second...
CEBU CITY – Regular employees of the Cebu provincial government will have an extra cash to shell out for the holidays. The Provincial Board (PB) on Thursday, Dec. 22, approved the P13.8-million supplementary budget for the Special Recognition Incentives (SRI) for Capitol workers qualified to...
Starting Dec. 24, provincial buses will be allowed to traverse EDSA in a bid to accommodate more passengers going to and from the provinces. But the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) clarified that the lifting of restrictions for provincial buses to use EDSA will only be until Jan....
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The provincial government recently trained 146 first responders on high-angle search and rescue to upgrade their skills and knowledge in principles of life saving techniques on a high angle slope. Trained by the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An Abu Sayyaf Group sub-leader detained for kidnapping at the Tawi-Tawi Provincial Jail in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi is facing additional charges of frustrated murder, police said. ASG sub-leader Injimar Mangkabong detained at the Tawi-Tawi Provincial Jail faces additional charges of...
CEBU CITY -- After a long hiatus, the world-renowned dancing inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) are back. CPDRC inmates showcase their dancing skills during their comeback performance on Friday, August 12, at the CPDRC facility.(Photo by Calvin D....
Eleven persons were arrested for reportedly selling shabu in the province of Rizal from Aug. 9 to 11 For selling shabu to a poseur buyer who happens to be an undercover policeman, 11 persons are now behind bars following their arrest during the three-day anti-illegal drugs operations by members of...
