ILOILO CITY – The Aklan provincial board formally withdrew a persona non grata declaration against four lawmakers over the proposal to create the Boracay Island Development Authority (BIDA), a corporate-based body that will manage the country’s most famous beach destination. The 19th Aklan...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Gov. Ramon V. Guico III suspended work in the provincial government at noon Wednesday, July 27, following the magnitude-7 earthquake hours earlier. Guico, in the order signed on his behalf by provincial administrator Melicio F. Patague, said this will enable employees to...
A GRADED demonstration of the readiness of Negros Occidental police personnel to execute defensive actions in case of enemy attacks was held as a form of simulation exercise during the evaluation and validation of the PNP headquarters in selecting the best police provincial office in the country....
The Bulacan Provincial Police Office (BPPO), in its continuing campaign against the province's most wanted persons (MWP), arrested around 70 felons on Tuesday, July 12. Col. Charlie A. Cabradilla, acting Bulacan police director, said 16 wanted felons; 32 drug suspects, and 22 illegal gamblers were...
DANCING inmates from the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC) performing before Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia during an inspection of the jail facility in 2019. (Juan Carlo de Vela/File) CEBU CITY – The Cebu provincial government is planning to bring back the renowned dancing...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and the Cebu provincial government settled into forming guidelines before making the wearing of face mask optional in the province. DILG logo DILG Secretary Eduardo Año said Friday, June 24, that they are waiting for the implementing rules...
CEBU CITY -- Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia defended the former chief of the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CCPO) from what she described as “ungentlemanly castigation” by the officer-in-charge of the Philippine National Police (PNP). In a press briefing on Wednesday, Garcia called out Lt. Gen....
MISAMIS Oriental Provincial Jail (Google Maps) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Misamis Oriental Gov. Yevgeny Vicente Emano has ordered the Misamis Oriental Provincial Jail (MOPJ) to implement a stricter inspection to avoid the entry of illegal drugs. The outgoing Governor and Misamis Oriental second...
IMUS, Cavite – A 30-year-old woman was arrested by police after she stabbed her former landlord during their argument over a P300 debt in Barangay Pasong Buaya II on Saturday, June 11. Imus City Police Station identified the suspect as Ailyn Aguilar, 31. Cpl. Joselle Hernandez,...
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – Two men were arrested in a hot pursuit operation following a robbery hold-up incident in Barangay Canlalay here on Thursday, June 2. Biñan City Police Station identified the suspects as Kenkhannamel Bati, a resident of Sta. Rosa, Laguna, and Eljohn Espeleta, a...
President Duterte turned sentimental as he closed the groundbreaking ceremony for a public hospital in Pampanga on Sunday night, May 1, saying a brief thank you message to the citizenry for making him a president. President Duterte (Screengran from RTVM livestream) "Now that I am already at the...
House Ways and Means Chair Rep. Joey Salceda scolded the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Land Transport Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) for what he describes as “finger pointing” between the two bodies when it comes to recent issues which plague provincial bus...