ILOILO CITY -- The Western Visayas Regional Development Council (Western Visayas RDC) under the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA-6) is seeing a boost in connectivity following the opening of a new sea route between the islands of Panay and Negros. A new roll-on/roll-off (RoRo)...
ILOILO CITY -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) caught 468 wanted criminals across Western Visayas region in the month of February 2022. Brigadier General Flynn Dongbo, director of Police Regional Office (PRO-6), said the number is 24.8% higher than last month, which saw the authorities arrest...
CAMP MARCELO A ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan A 24-hour regionwide simultaneous law enforcement operations of the Police Regional Office 2 resulted in the arrest of more than 100 persons involved in illegal drugs, wanted persons, loose firearms, illegal logging and the surrender of 40 New...
Former senator Jinggoy Estrada on Friday said the country’s regional wage boards should expedite the study on possible wage increases amid the increases in the prices of fuel, food and other basic necessities. Estrada said that while he appreciates the instruction of Labor Secretary Silvestre...
DAGUPAN CITY – Some 123 candidates in the Ilocos region have voluntarily surrendered 149 firearms as of Feb. 24 since the election period started last month. Ilocos Police Regional Office (PRO 1) director Brig. Gen. Emmanuel Peralta said a total of 471 guns were surrendered or deposited to the...
CAMP BRIG. GEN. OSCAR M FLORENDO – Joint operatives of the Regional Anti-Cybercrime Unit (RACU) 1, RACU 4A, Basista Municipal Police Station, and Pangasinan Provincial Police arrested a woman caught in the act of getting money she received from an alleged extortion. Brig. Gen. Emmanuel B....
CEBU CITY — Samantha Baringui-an was shocked to learn that a group of policemen were behind the gruesome killing of her parents one day after they were laid to rest. “Wa ko kahibalo sa akong gibati. Nangurog ko sa kasuko na mga pulis diay ang involved (I can’t describe how I feel. I am...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) defended on Monday, Feb. 21, the police officers who served the warrant of arrest issued by the Bayugan City Regional Trial Court (RTC) against Dr. Natividad Castro. DILG Secretary Eduardo M. Año questioned the arguments of PNP’s...
The Senate will debate and probably vote on the controversial Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (RCEP) when it resumes regular session on May 23. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives will hold plenary session for two weeks after the May, 2022 national and local...
Boom Esports proved to be the best DOTA 2 team in the region as it ruled SEA DPC Winter Tour Regional Finals after beating rival T1, 3-1, in the Grand Finals on Sunday, Feb. 13. Photo from Boom Esports Boom walloped T1 in the first two games of the series which set the tone for the four-game...
Boom Esports earned a shot at redemption against T1 in the SEA DPC Grand Finals following its 2-1 victory over Team SMG in the lower bracket finals on Sunday, Feb. 13. Photo from Boom Esports Sent to the lower bracket after a 2-1 loss against T1 in the upper bracket finals, Boom vented its ire on...
Filipino Dota 2 star Erin Jasper “Yopaj” Ferrer showed the way for Boom Esports in its dominant 2-0 sweep of Team SMG in the upper bracket of the DPC SEA Regional Finals on Friday, Feb. 11. Photo from Boom Esports Yopaj was at the forefront of the onslaught as he unloaded a 13-3-20 showing on...
