CEBU CITY – Toledo City is open to businesses and development as long as requirements are complied. Toledo City Mayor Joie Perales emphasized this after a case was filed against her before the Office of the Ombudsman for allegedly not acting on the application for reclassification of land in...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte called on the public to remain vigilant as the risk of authoritarian rule resurfaces again. MAYOR Duterte Duterte made the call during the 39th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution on Tuesday, Feb. 25. The popular...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Health noted that heart disease remains a leading cause of death and illnesses in the Davao region since 2022. Health Undersecretary and DOH-Davao head Dr. Abdullah Dumama Jr. said the heart continuously collaborates with bodily systems to maintain one’s...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez has proposed allowing Kanlaon Volcano evacuees stay at unoccupied housing units in Barangay Felisa here for the meantime. LA Castellana, Negros Occidental Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan (seated left) meets Bacolod Mayor Albee Benitez at the Bacolod City...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio Flower Festival Foundation Inc. announced on Wednesday, Feb. 26, the winners of the grand flower float parade of the 29th Panagbenga Festival over the weekend. POPULAR fast food chain Jollibee topped the large category of the 29th Panagbenga Festival grand flower float...
Sen. Grace Poe led the groundbreaking ceremony of the Gen. Douglas MacArthur Memorial Building in Dagupan City, which she said will keep the sacrifices and heroism of Filipino war veterans alive. (Photo from Senator Grace Poe's Facebook apge) The structure is set to be built on a 600-square meter...
DAVAO CITY – A university professor was gunned down in Cotabato City on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 25. City police chief Police Col. Jibin Bongcayao identified the victim as Engr. Israel Angas, 29, a professor at the Notre Dame University College of Engineering and Computer Studies and a...
The Taguig Police arrested a 43-year-old man after he was caught with shabu in a buy-bust operation on Feb. 25. The police identified the suspect as alias Lito, 43, who was arrested at about 10 p.m. in Barangay Western Bicutan by operatives from the Taguig Police’s Drug Enforcement...
Mayor Abby Binay “You think it's common sense, but I realize that common sense is not very common." This was what Makati City Mayor and senatorial aspirant Abby Binay said on Monday, Feb. 24, as she reaffirmed her commitment to being the “People’s Voice in the Senate” by ensuring that laws...
Former Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso Former Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso vowed to bring back cleanliness and stability in the city through his proactive tax amnesty program and efficient garbage collection scheme. Domagoso made the pledge in a speech before...
The British School Manila (BSM) in Bonifacio Global City in Taguig thanked authorities for the rescue of a senior school student who was reportedly kidnapped after leaving the school. Head of School Martin van der Linde previously sent a message to the BSM families about the student who went...
By Letizia Balanag 2025 MB Newsmaker of the Year Award honoree Dr. Victor Erwin Jocson delivered his acceptance speech One’s story can serve as an inspiration and a catalyst for change. This connection fosters a sense of shared humanity, breaking down barriers and inspiring...