BACOLOD CITY – Two suspected drug pushers were arrested in a buy-bust operation inside a motel in Barangay 6 here on Friday, March 15. Police identified the suspects as Christian Lachica, 22, of Barangay 13 here, a construction worker, and Jemmuel Lucanilao, 23, an event organizer, of Barangay...
Makati City 2nd district Rep. Luis Campos Jr. and his daughter, Martina. Makati City 2nd district Rep. Luis Campos Jr. is a busy man, being one of the previous few veterans in the House of Representatives this 19th Congress. That said, he is...
CEBU CITY – A 15-year-old boy was shot dead before dawn on Saturday, March 16, in Barangay San Jose here. The Talamban Police Station said the boy and his companions were walking on a road with their faces covered with their shirts at past 1 a.m. when someone fired at them. The group scampered...
The body of a 61-year-old woman was found floating in Pasig River on Friday morning, March 15. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the victim as Daisy Sebastian, a resident of San Andres Bukid, Manila. According to authorities, the victim was found floating around 9:30 a.m. in Pasig River...
ILOILO CITY – A fire in the heritage district or the old Central Business District here on Friday night, March 15, damaged more than P8 million in property. AN aerial photo of the nine-hour fire that struck a heritage area in Iloilo City. (Federation FIRE Iloilo) An initial report by...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A person of interest in the murder of a Japanese and her Filipino mother here surrendered to the police on Friday, March 15, in Pio Duran, Albay, a municipality about more than 300 kilometers away from this city. READ:...
Caloocan City Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan ordered on Friday, March 15, the frontline workers to exercise extra vigilance during the observance of Holy Week. Personnel from the Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS), the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), City’s Disaster Risk Reduction and...
ILOILO CITY – The West Visayas State University (WVSU) has ordered a retake of the College Admission Test on March 10 following the public uproar over the alleged leakage of questions. The WVSU administration and its Board of Regents announced on Friday, March 15, that it invalidated the results...
CEBU CITY – “Sticks over gadgets, exercise over radiation.” MEMBERS of the PARAK SBB Arnis Team of Dapitan City led by coach Cris Saldon Hamoy pose after their successful campaign in the recent 87th Araw ng Dabaw Zubiri Cup National Invitation Arnis Kali Eskrima Tournament at the UP Sports...
A fire razed a house in Taguig on March 15, destroying P250,000 worth of property. According to a report by the Taguig City Fire Station, the fire hit a house at about 12:35 a.m. on Abram St., Barangay Pinagsama. The fire in Barangay Pinagsama, Taguig on March 15 (Photos from Southside...
(Photo courtesy of Pasay City police) The Pasay City police conducted a lecture on laws for women, which was attended by barangay officials and residents in Barangay 152 on Friday, March 15. Pasay City police chief Col. Mario Mayames said the program was held in line with the celebration of...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas announced in a press conference on Friday, March 15, that daughter Raisa Treñas-Chu is running for Congress representing this city's lone district in next year's local elections. MAYOR Jerry Treñas (center) with his daughter Raisa Treñas-Chu (left) and Rep....