CEBU CITY – A 14-year-old girl was fatally shot while she was answering her modules inside their house in Barangay Cansojong, Talisay City, Cebu. The incident happened past 9 a.m. on Friday, April 26. Police said the victim, Jacquilene Reponte, was answering her modules when the gunman...
(Noel B. Pabalate/Manila Bulletin) The scorching heat reached a “dangerous” level in 39 areas on Friday, April 26, with Dagupan City, Pangasinan registering the highest heat index of the day at 48 degrees Celsius (°C), said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
ILOILO CITY – The administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is funding the construction of the 15-story medical building of the West Visayas State University Medical Center (WVSUMC) in this city. FIRST Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and House Speaker Martin Romualdez lead the groundbreaking...
BAGUIO CITY – A technician was arrested and more than P400,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation here on April 25. AUTHORITIES caught a suspected drug pusher and seized shabu in a buy-bust operation in Baguio City on April 25. (Photo via Zaldy Comanda ) The suspect...
A fire gutted a house in Barangay Central Bicutan in Taguig Thursday night, according to authorities. The Taguig City Fire Station said the fire started at about 7:25 p.m. on April 25 at Block 146, Lots 3 and 5 Contreras Street. The fire in Barangay Central Bicutan, Taguig on April 25...
Hundreds of informal settler families (ISFs) and low-income earners in Pasig City will soon have their own homes without relocating in areas far away from their workplaces and schools following an in-city mass housing agreement between the local government unit and the Department of Human...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The House of Representatives, which holds the power of the purse, will provide the needed funds to ensure the completion of the Jalaur River multi-purpose dam and irrigation system project in...
BACOLOD CITY – A 27-year-old woman was hacked dead by her father over a misunderstanding in Barangay Rafaela Barrera, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, April 24. POLICE cordon the place where a 27-year-old woman was hacked dead by her father due to a misunderstanding in Barangay Rafaela...
CEBU CITY – A 29-year-old policeman is facing administrative and criminal charges after he allegedly assaulted his fellow police officer after a drinking session in Barangay Sambag 1 here on Wednesday night, April 24. If proven guilty, Police Patrolman Louie Sequito, a native of Iloilo City, may...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III turned over nine service vehicles to nine different barangays in Marikina City. (Photo from the Office of Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III) The senator was accompanied by his wife Kathryna Yu-Pimentel in donating the service...
Amid the sweltering heat, the Muntinlupa City Fire Station distributed free “ice tubig” (ice water) to people and motorists on April 25. The innovative program called “Labanan ang Init, Sa Bumbero Lumapit” was launched by the Bureau of Fire Protection-Muntinlupa headed by Fire Supt....
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 seized suspected shabu worth more than P2.6 million here on Tuesday, April 24. The Regional Police Drug Enforcement Unit-6 under Police Capt. Glenn Soliman confiscated a total of 390 grams of shabu from suspects alias Mico and Ryan. POLICE arrested...
