A step away from its familiar place in the Finals, Barangay Ginebra aims to avoid any complications in its title bid when it goes for the finishing blow against Magnolia in Game 4 of their best-of-five semifinals series in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the Mall of Asia Area on Wednesday,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A barangay councilor and two barangay tanods or watchmen were killed by two unidentified armed men inside a videoke bar in Dumalinao town, Zamboanga del Sur province, last Friday, Dec. 16. Major Shellamie Chang, Police Regional Office-9 information officer, said the victims...
For someone who came in as a replacement import six years ago, no one imagined Justin Brownlee would go on and carve his own name in the annals of not just the PBA, but also the Philippine basketball history Justin Brownlee (PBA Images) Not even Ginebra head coach Tim Cone – the very same coach...
Bay Area tries to go for the kill and end San Miguel’s title aspirations in Game 3 of their best-of-five semifinals in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena on Sunday, Dec. 18. Andrew Nicholson and Bay Area look to close out the series against San Miguel (PBA Images) The...
MEMBERS of the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC) in Zamboanga del Norte deliberate prior to declaring one municipality and 19 barangays in the province as drug-cleared. (DILG-9 photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug-Clearing...
The opening page of what is expected to be another epic chapter to the storied Manila Clasico rivalry definitely lived up to the billing. Jamie Malonzo put up an all-game long brilliance for Ginebra (PBA Images) The good-sized crowd was left sitting at the edge of their seats up until the final...
Another priority measure of the Marcos administration--the proposed Magna Carta for Barangay Health Workers (BHWs)--was unanimously approved on third and final reading on Monday by the House of Representatives. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives has approved on third...
It’s a no-brainer for Barangay Ginebra to step up its game a notch higher when it takes on Magnolia on what could be another epic chapter to their storied rivalry in the semifinal of the 2022 PBA Commissioner Cup, according to head coach Tim Cone. Ginebra head coach Tim Cone (PBA Images) The...
Editorial The barangay health workers are a very special group of people in the community. They are vital to the delivery of primary health care to the people in the grassroots level. In the early days of the pandemic, the BHWs were the first responders to the public health problem brought by...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez urged his constituents, especially new voters, to register for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections that are scheduled on October 30 next year. Olivarez made the call on Saturday, Dec. 10, after he received the schedule of voters’ registration from...
After the House of Representatives passed on second reading the proposed Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers (BHWs), BHW Party-list Rep. Angelica Natasha Co on Saturday, Dec. 10, vowed to lobby to “each and every Senator” the quick passage of the bill. Senate of the Philippines’ plenary...
The proposed Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers (BHW) has been approved on second reading in the House of Representatives. (PPAB) The measure, embodied in House Bill (HB) No.6557, was approved via simple voice vote during plenary session Wednesday, Dec. 7. The House Committee on Local...
