ZAMBOANGA CITY - Police arrested on Monday, Nov. 18, the son of a retired general and seized nearly P30-million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation here. Ashraf Kayzar Ikbala, alias Bhar, 40, was arrested in Sitio Palawan, Zone 2, Barangay Divisoria. Lawmen confiscated...
TACLOBAN CITY – Suspected shabu worth over P14 million was seized from a construction worker in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 62-B here on Monday, Nov. 18. Police identified the suspect as Jade, 38, a high-value individual and a top regional priority target for illegal drugs. Jade was...
CEBU CITY – A 46-year-old man was allegedly shot dead over an unpaid debt in Barangay Kinasang-an here on Sunday night, Nov. 17. The suspect, 18-year-old Clint Michael Cortez Estrada, was upset that the victim Renante Alforque Paradero refused to settle his P400 debt. Investigators of the...
CEBU CITY – The permit to carry firearms has been suspended in Cebu province as part of the security measures for the 11th Meeting of Council of Association of Southeast Asian Nations Chief Justices and the ASEAN Law Association Meeting from Nov. 17 to 21 in Lapu-Lapu City. ABERIN (FB)...
BACOLOD CITY – A 58-year-old laborer was stabbed to death in Barangay Concepcion, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday night, Nov. 17. A 48-year-old stabbing suspect was arrested in Barangay Concepcion, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, Nov. 17. (Photo courtesy of Negros Occidental...
Senator Nancy Binay said on Monday, November 18 that criminal cases may likely be filed if barangay officials are found to be involved in the anomalous surge of voters in Makati. Sen. Nancy Binay expresses her bafflement regarding the additional number of voters in the two districts of Makati...
ILOILO CITY – More than 100 mayors and high-ranking officials from Asia are in this city for the 44th Executive Committee Meeting of CityNet, the largest association of urban stakeholders in the Asia-Pacific committed to sustainable development. ACTING Iloilo City Mayor Jeffrey...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has allotted P10-million financial assistance through the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP) for 1,000 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in this city. THE Department of Social Services and Development (DSSD) through the Sustainable Livelihood Program...
DAVAO CITY – Filipino and international runners will participate in the 7th Mount Apo Sky and Vertical Race 2024 to and from the peak of Mount Apo from Nov. 30 to Dec. 1. Doi Calbes, race director, said that they expect around 140 participants from all over the world, including the United...
BACOLOD CITY – The Victorias City government in Negros Occidental and the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board have partnered to promote responsible viewership in television and movies. MAYOR Javier Miguel Benitez (third from left) and MTRCB chairperson and chief...
The Muntinlupa City government will be giving financial assistance up to P1 million to local government units that were severely affected by super typhoon “Pepito.” Councilor Raul Corro, majority floor leader of the Muntinlupa City Council, said residents should be thankful that the city was...
ILOILO CITY – This city hosted a bilateral food exchange with Chinese chefs over the weekend, a year after being declared as a United Nations, Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization City of Gastronomy. CHINESE chefs from Chaozhou, China with BS Hospitality Management students...
