SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – Five members of a family were injured in a fire sparked by an e-bike in Barangay Kaunlaran here on Friday, October 11. The Bureau of Fire Protection identified the victims as Shirley de Jesus Rodriguez, 65; Joseph Naya Rodriguez, 29; Angelo, 13, Jomart 12,...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Transportation and the International Finance Corp. on Thursday, October 10, formally signed the Transaction Advisory Services Agreement to facilitate the rehabilitation and modernization of the Francisco Bangoy International Airport here. A NEW LOOK Francisco...
BACOLOD CITY – A fleet of electric jeepneys was launched here on Tuesday, October 8. ELECTRIC jeepneys are expected to augment public transportation in Bacolod City during the MassKara Festival this month. (Bacolod PIO) The Cebu People’s Multi-Purpose Cooperative in partnership with E-Future...
BACOLOD CITY – A 28-year-old mall employee was shot dead in Barangay 6, this city, on Thursday night, October 10. A 28-year-old mall employee was shot dead in Barangay 6, Bacolod City on Thursday, October 10. (Contributed photo) Police Major Eugene Tolentino, head of Police Station 2, said...
CEBU CITY – An influential political clan in Danao City, Cebu is backing the candidacy of a philanthropist, who is going up against the formidable incumbent Gov. Gwen Garcia. THE Durano clan led by its patriarch Danao City Vice Mayor Ramon ‘Nito’ Durano III (third from right)...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – An 18-year-old student drowned and her back rider was rescued after their motorcycle plunged in an irrigation canal in Barangay Bulanao, this city, on Thursday night, October 10. Police Master Sgt. Prodencio Atas, Tabuk police spokesperson, identified the fatality as...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office said 1,859 security personnel have been deployed to secure the MassKara Festival here from October 11 to 27. THE Bacolod City Police Office deploys on October 11 an initial contingent of security forces for this year’s MassKara Festival. (Glazyl...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Police Office apprehended two men for allegedly robbing an Automated Teller Machine in a mall in this city on Wednesday, October 9. Police Capt. Shella Mae Sangrines, ICPO spokesperson, said the suspects – alias Jun-Jun, 37, from Sagay City, Negros Occidental...
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (AP) — Gerrit Cole pitched like a postseason ace Thursday night, Oct. 10, holding the Kansas City Royals to a single run over seven innings and sending the New York Yankees to a 3-1 victory that put them back in the American League Championship Series. New York Yankees...
The Department of Education (DepEd) has officially recognized the Sucat Senior High School in Barangay Sucat, Muntinlupa as a stand-alone senior high school. Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon, Rep. Jaime Fresnedi, Dr. Violeta Gonzales of the Office of the Schools Division Superintendent, and...
A total of four awards were received by the local government of Pasig City from the Department of Finance-Bureau of Local Government Finance (BLGF) for its outstanding financial management and effective resource mobilization in the city. Photos from Pasig PIO The awards were given during the BLGF...
Valenzuela City 2nd district Rep. Eric Martinez (Rep. Martinez's office) Senatorial aspirant Valenzuela City 2nd district Rep. Eric Martinez admits he's not a big name in national politics, but his resumé is not easily matched. In fact, it's...