BUTUAN CITY – Over 700 policemen have been mobilized to secure the Feast of the Black Nazarene in Cagayan de Oro City on Thursday, Jan. 9. Additional forces – the Reactionary Standby Support Force (RSSF), one platoon standby CDM, and Quick Reaction Team – are on standby, Police Regional...
BACOLOD CITY – A three-year-old girl was killed and her father was injured in a motorcycle crash in Barangay Quezon, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Friday night, Jan. 3. A TODDLER was killed and her father was injured in a motorcycle crash in Barangay Quezon, San Carlos City, Negros...
An 84-year-old widow was seriously injured after her son-in-law doused her with gasoline and set her on fire in her home in Barangay Bolinawan, Carcar City, southern Cebu. Lolita Lico-an was taken to the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center in Cebu City due to severe burns in her head and...
ILOILO CITY – A bedridden woman was killed while almost 150 persons were displaced in a fire in this city on Tuesday, Jan. 7. AN aerial of the Jan. 7 fire that killed an elderly and displaced almost 150 people in Iloilo City. (MORE Power) Authorities identified the victim as Susan Aytuna of...
The renewal of business permits and payment of business taxes for 2025 in Taguig will be conducted until Jan. 20. The Taguig City government launched the renewal of business permits under its Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS) 2025 last Jan. 2. It is being held from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily...
CEBU CITY – A 13-year-old boy was killed in a fire that hit their house in Barangay Duljo-Fatima here on Sunday morning, Jan. 5. The fatality was identified as Wrenchford Cahan. A MAN breaks down after seeing the charred remains of his son who was trapped in their house razed by a fire in...
CEBU CITY – As far as the Commission on Elections-Central Visayas (Comelec-7) is concerned, the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes is already cancelled. CORTES (FB) Comelec-7 chief Francisco Pobe issued the clarification to rectify a local newspaper report...
ILOILO CITY – To avoid a repeat of the massive blackouts that affected Iloilo and Panay Island last year, MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) urged the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) to complete its substation in this city. A LINEMAN of MORE Power...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio Flower Festival Foundation Inc. and the city government launched the 29th Panagbenga Festival or Baguio Flower Festival 2025 here on Monday, Jan. 6, with the theme “Blossoms Beyond Boundaries.” NATIVE dancers from the Saint Louis University Center for Culture and the...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested a New People’s Army rebel wanted for murder and attempted murder in the Caraga region in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte on Thursday, Jan. 2. Police Regional Office 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer identified the suspect...
The Muntinlupa City government awarded 10 early bird taxpayers who renewed their business permits for 2025. The renewal of business permits in Muntinlupa started on Jan. 6 and will last until Jan. 20 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Muntinlupa Sports Center in Barangay Tunasan. Mayor Ruffy...
A 33-year-old man hacked his 71-year-old father to death and injured his 58-year-old mother after he was pestered to look for work in Barangay Inayangan, Davao City on Friday, Jan. 3. Investigation said the suspect, Jickie Bato, took a bolo after the reprimand and hacked his father, Ernesto, who...
