ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) said that a gang from outside this city was behind a grocery store robbery here in August. LEGADA (ICPO FB) ICPO chief Police Col. Kim Legada said on Wednesday, October 16, that the Termite Group was the perpetrator of the August 27 robbery of...
The top-performing cities, municipalities and provinces in the Philippines were recently recognized in a ceremony by the Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF). The top 10 local government units (LGUs) were ranked by the BLGF for the fiscal years 2022 and 2023 based on local source...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, Malacañang photo) Senatorial aspirant, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro criticized on Wednesday, Oct. 16 the Duterte family over...
The police arrested a 30-year-old man in a buy-bust operation conducted in Barangay Fort Bonifacio, Taguig on Oct. 15. Operatives from the Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit nabbed the suspect identified as alias Bore. The buy-bust operation by the Taguig Police on Oct. 15 (Photos from...
CEBU CITY – A four-year-old boy died after a metal railing fell on him at Pasil fish port in Barangay Suba here at past 4 p.m. on Monday, October 14. A video circulating on social media showed the victim leaning on the railing while another child climbed the metal barrier. As the other child...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Western Visayas Regional Special Enforcement Team (RSET) arrested a suspected drug pusher after he fell off a roof during a search warrant operation in Purok Boulevard, Barangay 14 here on Monday, October 14. Armed with a search...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – One-hundred twenty poor pupils from the Bitano Elementary School here received new pairs of shoes from SM City Legazpi on Tuesday, October 15. Gloria Abadesa, principal of Bitano Elementary School, said that beneficiaries were chosen from among those who need shoes the most....
BACOLOD CITY – A 25-year-old man was injured in a Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) explosion in an eatery in Barangay Villamonte here on Monday morning, October 14. A MAN was injured in a Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) explosion in an eatery in Barangay Villamonte, Bacolod City on Monday,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 15-room hotel in the shape of a rooster within the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental has entered the Guinness World Records. A rooster-shaped hotel within the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental has entered the...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – Two individuals were injured and seven houses were razed in a fire in Barangay Caingin here on Monday morning, October 14. The Bureau of Fire Protection here said that two houses were totally damaged and five were partially burned. Two garages for tricycles were...
DAVAO CITY – Interfaith leaders in Mindanao recently reaffirmed their efforts to sustain the gains of peacebuilding in Mindanao. INTERFAITH leaders during the gathering. (OPAPRU) They vowed to revitalize and uphold the gains of grassroots peacebuilding efforts initiated by the Bishops-Ulama...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has issued an executive order limiting the selling and consumption of liquor in the 45th MassKara Festival here this year. POLICE secure the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) during a MassKara Festival event. (Photo courtesy of Bacolod City Police Office)...
