BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a fisherman in a buy-bust operation in Purok Makawiwili, Barangay Punta Taytay here on Friday, September 22. POLICE arrested a fisherman in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Punta Taytay, Bacolod City on Friday, September 22. (Photo courtesy of Llanee Zil...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 19-year-old student was wounded after his neck was slashed by a helper while he was sleeping at his teacher's house on Thursday, September 21, in Calbayog City, Samar. The victim was identified as Kenth Ashly Ferrer, a resident of Barangay Beloso in the island-town of Almagro,...
CEBU CITY – A 28-year-old woman was held after a plastic sachet containing suspected shabu fell from her bra while being inspected at the Cebu City Jail Male Dormitory in Barangay Kalunasan here on Friday, September 22. The name of the woman was withheld pending the result of the examination of...
CEBU CITY – A Chinese national was rescued from a house allegedly used by his compatriots as their hub for their online scam activities. During the rescue operation, agents of the National Bureau of Investigation-Cebu District Office (NBI-CEBDO) also arrested Chinese national Dixon Zhang and Ian...
ILIGAN CITY – About 50,000 devotees of Saint Michael the Archangel, patron saint of this city, attended a procession following the “Pagpakanaug” rite where his statue was brought down from its pedestal at the cathedral here on Wednesday, September 20. SAINT Michael the Archangel devotees...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), former Marikina congressman Bayani Fernando (Speaker’s office, Facebook) The late former Marikina City mayor and congressman Bayani Fernando "left an indelible mark" not only on his beloved city but on the entire...
BUTUAN CITY – SM Foundation's medical missions continue to provide free and accessible healthcare services to underserved communities. A RESIDENT receives free vitamins and medicines at SM Foundation’s medical mission in SM City Butuan. With its commitment to healthcare, it recently held...
Former Marikina City Mayor and Congressman Bayani "BF" Fernando died on Friday afternoon, Sept. 22. Multiple sources have said that Fernando was rushed to a hospital in Quezon City after accidentally falling from the roof of his house. "It is with great sadness that I announce the death of my...
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 3rd Infantry Division said the encounter on Thursday, September 21, in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental, in which six New People’s Army rebels were killed, is a big blow to the communist guerrillas and brings them closer to becoming inconsequential. The military has...
The city government of Zamboanga launched the Zamboanga Hermosa Festival 2023 Celebracion de Colores during a program at the Grand Astoria Hotel Royce Convention Center in Zamboanga City on Thursday, September 21. MAYOR John Dalipe and Vice Mayor Josephine Pareja launched the Zamboanga Hermosa...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Eastern Visayas Regional Development Council (RDC) has expressed concern over the delay in the completion of the P759-million terminal building at the Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport here. Private Sector Representative for Multimedia Communication Buenaventura Go-Soco...
The local governments of Caloocan and Valenzuela declared the suspension of afternoon work on Friday, Sept. 22, to ensure the safety of their employees from the harmful effects of smog that blanketed parts of Metro Manila. According to the Public Information Offices (PIO) of the two cities, work...
