ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe on Wednesday awarded P300,000 in cash incentives to the Zamboanga City Police Office Drug Enforcement Unit chief and two other police commanders for their accomplishments in the campaign against illegal drugs and crime here. MAYOR John Dalipe and...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A 54-year-old vendor was gunned down while driving an e-bike in Barangay Lingga, this city, on Wednesday morning, Nov. 20. Police said victim Emelito A. de Luna of Barangay Sampiruhan here was on his way to the bay walk when the suspects – Mark and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Major Gen. Antonio Nafarette was named as the new commander of the Armed Forces Western Mindanao Command. He assumed the position during a turnover ceremony at the Wesmincom headquarters here on Wednesday, Nov. 20, led by Armed Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr....
The police arrested four people and seized P683,400 worth of suspected shabu in two operations on Nov. 20 in Taguig. In Barangay Rizal, Taguig, personnel from the Taguig Police Substation 10 arrested three people for illegal gambling and illegal drugs during an anti-criminality...
BACOLOD CITY – A 57-year-old church caretaker attending to her ill husband in a hospital died after she was hit by an allegedly speeding Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) in Sitio Mohon, Barangay Binicuil, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Police Capt. Sammy Gasataya,...
CEBU CITY – A case of large-scale estafa took a different twist when a warrant of arrest was issued against a female lawyer for allegedly “degrading and blemishing” the reputation of her fellow lawyer and the complainant. Lawyer Estrella Elamparo voluntarily surrendered and posted P10,000...
ILOILO CITY — A program of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is in question after an alleged aide of Rep. Julienne “Jamjam” Baronda here was caught in an buy-bust operation last week. BARONDA (FB) Several issues arose following the arrest of Pearl...
The Muntinlupa City government won at the first Digital Democracy Awards organized by the Makati Business Club (MBC) and sponsored by USAID Philippines and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Philippines. US Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson, MBC Chairman Edgar Chua, and Department Of Information...
CEBU CITY – Three nominees of a neophyte party-list group admitted that they are facing an uphill climb in their bid to earn a seat in the House of Representatives in next year's elections. But banking on a solid platform and advocacies that aim to give the Filipinos a better healthcare...
BACOLOD CITY – The reconstruction of the four-story old City Hall building here has sparked controversy after former Councilor Archie Baribar questioned the demolition of the property. THE old Bacolod City Hall in the downtown area before it was demolished for reconstruction....
ILOILO CITY – The river park project here was one of the winners of the 2024 Asian Townscape Awards (ATA). The Iloilo Esplanade was cited as one of the leading models for urban landscape construction in Asia during an awarding ceremony in Fukuoka, Japan on Monday, Nov. 18. THE Iloilo...
The police arrested a man wanted for five counts of violation of Batas Pambansa Blg. 22, or the bouncing checks law, in Taguig on Nov. 18. The police said alias Reymart, 35, was arrested by personnel from the Warrant and Subpoena Section of the Taguig Police in Barangay Lower Bicutan. ...
