ILOILO CITY – Police logged fewer crimes on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in Western Visayas. The Police Regional Office-6 said 36 criminal incidents were recorded on December 24 and 25, down 67.4 percent compared to the same period last year with 85. A POLICEMAN secures Jaro Plaza in Iloilo...
BAGUIO CITY – Christmas and dawn Masses in the Cordillera region were generally peaceful, police said. The Police Regional Office Cordillera-Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division (RIDMD) said only 25 crimes – 10 index and 15 non-index – were reported from...
A season of many firsts was capped by the Collegiate Press Corps’ Christmas outreach program in the spirit of giving back to communities in need. Marking the breakthrough of such a special initiative was a visit to Concordia Children's Services — a four-decade old childcare home at the...
University of the Philippines’ CJ Cansino and Francis Lopez have both issued separate apologies following the latter’s mask grabbing incident at a carnival recently. Former Fighting Maroons skipper Cansino was the first to issue an apology on X (formerly Twitter) late night on Christmas,...
You meant to stay healthy with all your heart and mind this holiday season. You are imperfect, however, just like everyone else. It’s human to be tempted and sometimes give in to the temptation of having just one more bite of that dessert or have a second helping of that dish you only get to eat...
CEBU CITY – Police have enforced tighter security measures as hundreds of passengers begun flocking to piers and terminals here. On Saturday, December 23, Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7), led the inspection of port and bus terminals in...
United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson seems to be enjoying the Christmas festivities in the Philippines, so what better way to celebrate the season of giving than to share her favorite holiday drink recipe? US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson and her...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 (Ilocos) has ramped up security as Christmas and New Year’s Days approach. PRO-1 chief Police Brig. Gen. Lou Frias Evangelista inspected transportation hubs and bus terminals in San Fernando, La Union and Vigan City, Ilocos Sur to ensure...
As we enter the holiday season, it’s a time for joy and cheer. But it always pays to play it safe, especially since flu cases appear to be on the rise. Flu is a contagious respiratory illness that can affect anyone, young and old. To stay healthy this Christmas season, here are some tips to...
Promising guard Jared Brown has decided to end his stint in Ateneo and pursue the professional ranks after only one season in the UAAP. The 5-foot-10 Brown announced the conclusion to his brief collegiate career with the Blue Eagles on Friday, Dec. 22 on an Instagram post. Jared Brown leaves Ateneo...
The Muntinlupa City Council passed a resolution congratulating and honoring resident Karl Kevin Argana Quiambao, who won the most valuable player (MVP) award in men’s basketball at the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 86. Quiambao, a resident of Barangay...
San Beda’s resolve and confidence that it can win its 23rd NCAA title never wavered even when the Red Lions were down in the best-of-three Finals. San Beda's Jomel Puno and Yukien Andrada provide their defensive prowess in the paint. (Mark Balmores) That was what Yukien Andrada revealed, noting...