Mayor Eric Olivarez and Congressman Edwin Olivarez during the launch of the Fisherman's Wharf 'paluto section' (Photo from Parañaque PIO) Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez led the soft launch of “paluto section” at Fisherman’s Wharf in Barangay La Huerta last Friday,...
ILOILO CITY – This city has declared an outbreak of the contagious respiratory disease pertussis also known as whooping cough. GRAPHIC via ICDRRMO The Iloilo City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC) headed by Mayor Jerry Treñas declared an outbreak during a Monday...
CEBU CITY – Police visibility will be increased in churches and other public places to ensure a peaceful observance of the Holy Week here. Police Lt. Col. Janette Rafter, Deputy City Director for Operations of the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO), said at least 300 policemen will be...
DAVAO CITY – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas-Mindanao, in collaboration with the Philippine Information Agency-11, convened media practitioners in an information session to enhance industry awareness on financial consumer protection on March 21. THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas-Mindanao conducted...
The Baguio Correspondents and Broadcasters Club Inc. (BCBC) is ready for the traditional Search for the Baguio-Benguet Lucky Summer Visitor 2024. SEVEN lucky first-time Baguio City visitors will receive the royal treatment this Holy Week from the Baguio City Correspondents and Broadcasters Club....
DAVAO CITY – Three suspected drug pushers were gunned down in buy-bust operations here a few hours after Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte declared a war against drugs in this city on Friday, March 22. Police identified the fatalities as Larry, Jehurry Dresser, and Timoy. Larry fired at...
Mayor Eric Olivarez at the 'Binyagang Bayan' (Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO) A total of 143 children were baptized during the Parañaque city government’s “Binyagang Bayan” (free baptism) program last Saturday, March 23. Parañaque Mayor Eric Olivarez and wife Aileen Claire...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Giannis Antetokounmpo sparked the Milwaukee Bucks over Oklahoma City in a Sunday, March 24, showdown of NBA contenders while James Harden lost his first meeting with Philadelphia since the 76ers traded him. Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks rebounds the ball during...
The Taguig City government warned the public of the rising cases of the highly contagious pertussis, or whooping cough. In an advisory, it said the number of pertussis cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) including Taguig is rising. ‘ In Taguig, the city government recorded eight...
BACOLOD CITY – A six-year-old girl was wounded after she was stabbed by an allegedly mentally-ill man in a school in Barangay Linao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 23. Police Lt. Col. Roberto Indiape Jr., Kabankalan police chief, said the victim was at school...
One-hundred twenty-one runners and 50 bikers participated in the CordilleRUN and Fun Bike for a Cause and Peace event in support of the Baguio-Benguet Warriors Hands of God Charity Works in Baguio City on Palm Sunday. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong (right) participates in a bike for a cause in...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a 45-year-old gunrunner in an entrapment operation in Barangay Orong, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 23. POLICE seized a gun and suspected shabu from a gunrunner in an entrapment operation in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on...