A barangay councilor was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Kidapawan City on Thursday, February 29. The suspect was identified as Vergel Banga, councilor of Barangay Katipunan, Kidapawan City. Seized from Banga by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and Kidapawan City Police Station was...
BACOLOD CITY – Body parts were dumped in front of the National Bureau of Investigation office on Aguinaldo St., Barangay 4, this city, on Friday, March 1. POLICE probe a sack containing human body parts found in front of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-Bacolod in Barangay 4, Bacolod...
CEBU CITY – A bank supervisor and an account officer were arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl in Carcar City, Cebu before dawn on Friday, March 1. The suspects aged 28 and 24 were arrested in a hot-pursuit operation by the police early Friday morning. Carcar police chief Police...
DAVAO CITY – Eighty-one families affected by a fire in Barangay 34-D here on Monday, February 26, received relief and cash aid from Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte at the Kapitan Tomas Monteverde Elementary School in this city on Thursday, February 29. DAVAO City Rep. Paolo Duterte, represented by...
CEBU CITY – Dapitan City has reached out to various stakeholders in Cebu in a bid to promote not just its rich culture and heritage but also the life and works of national hero Dr. Jose P. Rizal. MARK Lloyd Jamelo (left), Executive Assistant to the Chairman of Glorious Fantasyland Complex and...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The city government is hounded by the issue of heaps of garbage on the main road going to the sanitary landfill in Barangay Pagalungan here. But the city government said that these are recyclable materials from junk shops. A GARBAGE truck arrives at the sanitary landfill in...
Premium Leisure Corporation (PLC), a subsidiary of Belle Corporation, reported an 85 percent surge in consolidated net income to P2.32 billion last year from P1.26 billion in 2022 on the back of strong gaming and lottery revenues. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm...
BACOLOD CITY – Two standard Philippine National Police (PNP) buildings with a total project cost of P35.5 million are being constructed in Negros Occidental. POLICE and city officials lead the groundbreaking of the new Bago City Police Station in Barangay Lag-asan, Bago City, Negros...
Around 20 houses were razed by a fire in Barangay San Jose, Antipolo City near the International Shrine of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage on the eve of Fire Prevention Month on Thursday, Feb. 29. A personnel of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)- Antipolo City told the Manila Bulletin that...
The Malabon City local government, in collaboration with the Malabon Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (MCCII) and the Philippine Malabon Cultural Institute (PMCI), launched the 1st Filipino-Chinese Cultural Festival held in Barangay Longos, Malabon City on Thursday, February 29. In Photo:...
LUCENA CITY – Two drug pushers were apprehended and over P500,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation here on Wednesday, February 28. Police identified the suspects as Jeff, 41, a high-value individual, of Tayabas City, Quezon, and Nelson, a mechanic, of Sariaya,...
CEBU CITY – Tomas Osmeña, who served as mayor for multiple terms here, expressed willingness to run for vice mayor in next year’s elections. OSMEÑA In a press conference on Thursday, February 29, Osmeña said he will run for vice mayor if his ally, Councilor Nestor Archival, runs for mayor....