TV director and former mayor Lino Cayetano defended his decision to run in District 1 of Taguig after previously serving as representative of District 2. Lino Cayetano filed his certificate of candidacy (COC) on Oct. 2 to run for congressman of the 1st District of Taguig-Pateros, challenging...
“Now is the most exciting time to be a Pasigueño. Nagbubunga na ang mga pagbabago na ipinakilala natin (Now is the most exciting time to be a Pasigueño. The changes we introduced are now bearing fruit),” Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said. Mayor Vico Sotto delivers his 6th State of the City...
A 57-year-old man was arrested by the police for illegal possession of a gun in Taguig on Oct. 14. The suspect, identified as alias Rico, was arrested by personnel from the Taguig Police Substation 2 during the implementation of a search warrant. The search warrant was issued by...
Incumbent Antipolo City Mayor Casimiro "Junjun" Ynares III is seeking re-election for the same position. Ynares made the revelation on his official Facebook page on October 14, almost two weeks after he filed his COC as a mayoralty candidate in the Pilgrimage Capital of the Country. The city...
CEBU CITY – The best is yet to come. Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez said this as she enumerated the accomplishments of her administration during her State-of-the-City Address (SOCA) on Monday, October 14, at the Ormoc Superdome. ORMOC City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez delivers her...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested two vendors and confiscated smuggled cigarettes valued at P892,385 at the Bago Public Market, Barangay Makiling, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, October 12. The suspects were identified as Nasif, 25, and Sadik, 21, residents of Barangay Balintawak,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office seized shabu valued at a total of P6.8 million from three suspected drug pushers here in buy-bust operations on Sunday and Monday. Lawmen first arrested Biboy, 37, of Barangay Villamonte on Sunday, October 13, in Barangay Singcang-Airport at 9:32 p.m....
AFP Chief, General Romeo Brawner Jr. leads a solemn tribute to honor the heroes of the 2017 Marawi siege on Oct. 14, 2024 at the Rizal Park in Manila. (Photo by AFP) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) held a solemn tribute to honor the bravery and resilience demonstrated by government forces...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), this city’s lone power distributor, recently rewarded the 100,000th applicant for an electric meter connection. JANNETH dela Cruz receives a surprise from MORE Power for being its 100,000th customer in Iloilo City. (MORE Power) MORE...
Gunmen shot and killed a field commander of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in Cotabato City on Sunday, October 13. Police identified the victim as Norodin Mama. Investigation said Mama, of Barangay Semba, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Sur, was driving a multi-cab going to Sultan Kudarat,...
ILOILO CITY – This city is set to host the 2024 National Dairy Summit from October 28 to 30. THE Western Visayas Dairy Farmers and Stakeholders Agriventures Inc. led by its president Johnny Que (right) hosts the 2024 National Dairy Summit from October 28 to 30 in Iloilo City. (Tara...
State-owned Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has partnered with Korean business experts to bolster its efforts in developing New Clark City into a premier investment and tourism destination in Asia. During the Philippines-Korea Business Forum, BCDA signed three memoranda of...