TACLOBAN CITY – Two Persons Deprived of Liberty were killed and another was wounded by gunmen in Maasin City, Leyte on Tuesday, April 24. The fatalities were Melchor Maceda and John Paul Siguera and the survivor was Claudio Cortel, all inmates of the Southern Leyte Provincial Jail in Barangay...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Just a few days ago, the Oklahoma City Thunder looked like a young team struggling through their first playoff game together. Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shoots next to New Orleans Pelicans forward Herbert Jones as Pelicans guard Trey Murphy III...
Taguig, Iligan, and Cagayan de Oro have the most cases of online child sexual abuse and exploitation of children, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Thursday, April 25. (Photo courtesy of Philippine National Police-Public Information Office) Lawyer Margarita Magsaysay, executive...
Mayor Lani Cayetano administered the oath-taking of recently elected officers of the Taguig Association of Senior Citizens (TASC) in the 10 EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays. A total of 60 officers including presidents and vice presidents from the EMBO barangays were sworn in at a...
The Muntinlupa City government also suspended face-to-face classes in Child Development Centers, and public colleges and universities on April 25 and 26. According to the city government, extreme heat is expected in the next few days based on the forecast by the Philippine Atmospheric,...
F2F class suspension (Photo from Pasay PIO) Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano extended the suspension of face-to-face classes (F2F) in all levels both in public and private schools up to April 25 and 26. Rubiano said she made the decison after the PAGASA-DOST forecast that the climate...
The Schools Division Office (SDO) in Muntinlupa under the Department of Education has suspended face-to-face classes in public schools on April 25 and 26 due to the threat of extreme heat index. According to the Muntinlupa City government, this was announced by Assistant Schools Division...
BAGUIO CITY – Native food and wine from the six provinces of the Cordillera – Ifugao, Apayao, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Benguet, and Abra – were featured at the opening of the 5th Mangan Taku Festival at the Rose Garden of the Burnham Park here on Wednesday afternoon, April...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Wednesday, April 24, celebrated another milestone in pediatric healthcare with the successful liver transplant of a three-year-old child named Baby Gianna. Photo from DOH DOH said the child was diagnosed with biliary atresia and underwent surgery on Feb. 22. Health...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has launched the "Bayad Agad" program to expedite the release of financial assistance to individuals in crisis here. THE Bacolod City government launched the ‘Bayad Agad’ program on Monday, April 22, to expedite the release of financial assistance to...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental reported total sales of P19,250,439.50 from the 28th Panaad sa Negros Festival here from April 15 to 21. Local government unit (LGU) pavilions earned P11,808,939.80, followed by San Miguel/Garden Show with P4,461,985.20, Food Alley...
BACOLOD CITY – The office of Councilor Al Victor Espino here has launched a “Libre Kapon” program in a bid to control the population of stray dogs and cats in this city. AT least 100 stray dogs and cats were spayed and neutered through the ‘Libre Kapon’ program of Councilor Al Victor...