MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – Police rescued a Korean kidnapped on Thursday, Oct. 24, in Barangay Mabiga here and arrested three suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate in a follow-up operation in this city on Friday, Oct. 25. Police Regional Office-3 (Central Luzon) chief Police Brig. Gen....
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. and the Caloocan Local Government Unit (LGU) have signed a deal to boost water management and minimize water losses over the next three years. According to their signed memorandum of understanding (MOU), the LGU will issue permits for...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Two Grade 9 students were killed and three individuals were injured in a collision between a motorcycle and a tricycle here on Monday, Oct. 28. Police Master Sgt. Prodencio Atas, Tabuk police spokesperson, identified the fatalities as Hazam B. Bawalan and John Raye S....
The Taguig City government issued guidelines for the observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day. On Nov. 1 and 2, thousands of people will be visiting cemeteries across the country to commemorate the dead. The Taguig City government urged people to visit cemeteries early to avoid...
CEBU CITY – Suspected shabu valued at P7 million was seized from a 44-year-old man tagged as a high-value individual in a buy-bust operation in Tagbilaran City, Bohol province, on Sunday, Oct. 27. SUSPECTED shabu valued at P6.9 million is recovered from a 44-year-old man in Tagbilaran City, Bohol...
CEBU CITY – A barangay councilor in Mandaue City defended herself from accusations that she was behind the non-release of the salaries of 120 barangay workers. LIBERTINE Lumapas (center), councilor of Barangay Umapad in Mandaue City, is joined by fellow councilors in a press conference on Monday,...
ILOILO CITY – International flights at the Iloilo Airport have resumed after more than four years. Cebu Pacific resumed Iloilo-Hong Kong-Iloilo flights on Sunday, Oct. 27, every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. A WATER canon salute is rendered to a Cebu Pacific plane after the budget...
New Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Gener Gito, who served as presiding judge, was honored by the Muntinlupa City government. During the flag-raising ceremony on Oct. 28, Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon led in honoring Gito with a plaque of recognition. Early this month, the Presidential...
BACOLOD CITY – Barangay Granada bagged another grand slam after winning in the 45th MassKara Festival street dance and arena competition here on Sunday, Oct. 27. BARANGAY Granada bagged another grand slam after winning the title in this year’s MassKara Festival street dance and arena...
The Southern Police District (SPD), headed by Brig. Gen. Bernard Yang, announced that 78 wanted persons were arrested in a week. SPD covers the cities of Taguig, Muntinlupa, Paranaque, Las Pinas, Pasay and Makati, and the municipality of Pateros. During the conduct of SPD’s warrant...
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 800 grams of suspected shabu valued at P5.4 million from a vendor in a buy-bust operation in Purok Narra Baybay, Barangay 8 here on Saturday night, Oct. 26. POLICE arrest a 55-year-old vendor and recovered suspected shabu worth P5.4 million in a buy-bust...
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – Authorities found a body believed to be that of a severe tropical storm “Kristine” victim floating on the Biñan River here on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 26. VIEW of Laguna Lake from Muntinlupa City. (Wikipedia) The body was found by Philippine Coast Guard SN2 Norwin Amjel...