Police operatives dismantled a drug den and arrested four people including two vendors in a shabu buy-bust operation on April 15. The police identified the suspects as alias June (high value individual-pusher), 52, vendor; alias Michael, 42, painter; alias Joy, 44, vegetable vendor; and alias...
BACOLOD CITY – The City Health Office (CHO) has reported three new cases of pertussis or whooping cough here, bringing the total positive cases to six. Dr. Maria Carmela Gensoli, city health officer, said the patients are all males, aged one-year-old, one-month-old, and two-months-old. The...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Some 8,000 young athletes from Zamboanga Peninsula are expected to converge here next week to participate in this year’s Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA) Meet. A TEAM from the organizing committee visits a school that will serve as quarters for young...
DAVAO CITY – Army 10th Infantry Division commander Major Gen. Allan Hambala denied that Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno ordered his troops to withdraw from a rally at the Davao del Norte Sports Complex in Tagum City on Sunday, April 14. HAMBALA (FB) The alleged...
CEBU CITY – A criminal complaint has been filed against the mayor of Mandaue City, Cebu and four city councilors after a 9.5-hectare property whose ownership is being claimed by a private individual but was distributed to informal settlers. MARIA Priscilla Melendres (right) puts up a tarpaulin...
ILOILO CITY – Police Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky backed the proposal to construct additional police stations in this city. POLICE Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky (left) receives a token from Police Col. Joeresty Coronica during his command visit to...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police apprehended the most wanted person in San Carlos City, Pangasinan, on Monday, April 15. ROBBERY suspect Asyong or Ron-Ron. The suspect was identified Asyong and Ron-Ron, a 35-year-old farmer from Barangay Mabalbalino, San Carlos City. He was a member of the...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – A traffic enforcer entertains motorists amid the extreme heat in this city. SANDY Miranda mans traffic amid the searing in San Carlos City, Pangasinan. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Thirty-two-year-old Sandy Miranda’s prowess was posted on Facebook and has...
The 17-story One Paseo, a LEED-certified office tower, is surrounded by an exciting mix of parks and residential and commercial developments in one sustainable community along C5 Road. Property giant Megaworld’s 12.3-hectare ArcoVia City in Pasig City has notched its latest milestone after...
Therma South Inc. (TSI), a subsidiary of Aboitiz Power Corp., emerged champion in the industrial brigade category in the recent Davao City Fire District Fire Olympics. FIREFIGHTERS from Aboitiz Power Corp. subsidiary Therma South Inc. are all smiles after topping the industrial brigade category of...
The Muntinlupa City government has implemented a new traffic scheme at the Alabang viaduct, one of the busiest areas in the city. Danidon Nolasco, head of the Muntinlupa Traffic Management Bureau (MTMB), announced the new scheme to ease the flow of traffic. The Alabang viaduct has roads...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) has denied the claim for refund of P36.7 million in franchise tax sought by the Davao City Water District (DCWD) from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) for taxable years 2003 to 2011. With its ruling, the CTA as a full court denied the petition filed by DCWD which...