ILOILO CITY – This city’s sole power utility, MORE Electric and Power Corp., has joined the Safety Organization of the Philippines Inc. A LINEMAN of MORE Power in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) “This membership in SOPI is a testament to MORE Power’s unwavering commitment to...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon is supporting the transfer of the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) to Palawan but said the city government should be included in the development plan of the land that will be vacated by the facility. Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Catapang Jr....
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Three notorious kidnappers were killed in an encounter in Barangay Salipyasin, Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay at dawn on Tuesday, Nov. 12. A SUSPECTED kidnapper was killed in a gunbattle in Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay on Nov. 12. One of the suspects was Murid Ahod, the eighth...
CEBU CITY — A 10-year-old boy was severely injured when a steel bar pierced through his eyelid in a freak accident that happened in Barangay Apas here on Tuesday noon, Nov. 12. A BOY winces in pain as he holds the bar that pierced his eye in Barangay Apas, Cebu City on Tuesday, Nov. 12....
CEBU CITY–This city has been chosen as the pilot area for the launching of a community-driven Wi-Fi service designed to provide affordable and reliable internet access across the country. BREZHNEV Tero (second from left), COO/CIO of GoodApps Inc., leads the launching of LokalWifi on Monday, Nov....
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Four persons were arrested in Barangay Cawit, a coastal barangay here, on Monday, Nov. 11, for allegedly smuggling sacks of sugar. SACKS of suspected smuggled sugar found in a shipyard in Barangay Cawit, Zamboanga City on Monday. Police nabbed three truck drivers and...
Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan addresses the fire victims from Aroma, Tondo, who received assistance not only from Manila but also from other government agencies. More than 2,000 fire victims of the fire that broke out in Aroma, Tondo in September, received cash aid from the local government of...
Police officers arrested two men in a buy-bust operation conducted in Barangay Western Bicutan in Taguig on Nov. 10. The operation was conducted by the Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit that led to the arrest of suspects identified as alias Jimboy, 32, and Jonie, 42. The police seized...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a couple and seized 150 grams of suspected shabu valued at more than P1 million in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Villamonte here on Monday, Nov. 11. A COUPLE was arrested and more than P1-million worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation in...
CEBU CITY – A Cebuano realtor was named as the 2024 International Realtor of the Year by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) in the United States. CEBUANO realtor Anthony Leuterio, the founder of Filipino Homes, was named 2024 International Realtor of the Year by the National Association...
CEBU CITY – Security was tightened at the City Hall here following the failed takeover attempt of the camp of dismissed Mayor Michael Rama last week. HEAVILY armed policemen have been deployed at the Cebu City Hall following last week’s tension filled incident caused by the takeover attempt of...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Commission on Elections proclaimed former Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Alfredo Garbin Jr. as the new mayor here on Monday, Nov. 11, following a Supreme Court ruling disqualifying Mayor Geraldine Rosal. FORMER Ako Bicol party-list Rep. Alfredo Garbin (second...
