Police arrested a business owner and a seafarer after they yielded P2 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Alabang, Muntinlupa on Feb. 22. The operation was conducted by the Southern Police District’s Drug Enforcement Unit in coordination with the District Intelligence...
ILOILO CITY — Ilonggos highly criticized Mayor Jerry Treñas for downplaying EDSA People Power, especially when he boasted of his heroism during the Marcos dictatorship, including being imprisoned. ILOILO City Mayor Jerry Treñas' statement during the 36th anniversary of EDSA People Power in...
ILOILO CITY — Former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog of this city fell victim to fake news on the alleged death of Pope Francis. “Prayer for the passing of Pope Francis,” Mabilog wrote on Monday, Feb. 24. While the Facebook post has since been deleted, Mabilog was criticized for the...
A fire station will be built in Katarungan Village in Barangay Poblacion, Muntinlupa. The groundbreaking ceremony for the Katarungan Fire Station was attended by Fire Supt. Rowena Gollod of the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, Mayor Ruffy Biazon and Enrico Turingan Jr., president of the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe and Rep. Mannix Dalipe led the turnover of farm equipment to rice farmers during a ceremony held at the city hall grounds on Monday, Feb. 24. RICE farmers in Zamboanga City receive new equipment. The equipment consists of two combined rice harvesters with...
BACOLOD CITY – Twenty-two families displaced by the Dec. 9, 2024 eruption of Kanlaon Volcano are set to move to the modernized bahay kubo or nipa hut in Barangay Napoles, Bago City, Negros Occidental next month. THE Bago City government in Negros Occidental opened the Payag sang Kapag-on...
ILOILO CITY – First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos graced the recent testimonial dinner for 12 new lawyers from the West Visayas State University here. FIRST Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (standing, back row, third from left) graces the testimonial dinner for 12 new lawyers from the West Visayas State...
BACOLOD CITY – A 19-year-old man allegedly stabbed his 66-year-old grandmother to death in their house in Barangay Pahanocoy here on Sunday, Feb. 23. Police Capt. Greeky Cayao, head of Police Station 8, said the suspect witnessed an altercation between his mother and grandmother. The suspect got...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three suspected drug pushers were arrested and shabu valued at P15.6 million was seized in a buy-bust operation here on Monday, Feb. 24. THREE suspected drug pushers were apprehended in a buy-bust operation in Zamboanga City on Feb. 24. Philippine Drug...
CAVITE – A Nigerian was shot and robbed by two men in General Trias City on Saturday, Feb. 22. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the victim is a 32-year-old Nigerian residing in Imus City. Initial investigation revealed that while walking to his girlfriend’s house along Arnaldo...
Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro thought former president Rodrigo Duterte should find out why illegal drugs are supposedly back in his bailiwick of Davao City, whose mayor is his own son Sebastian Duterte. Communciations Undersecretary Claire Castro and former...
The Taguig Police said the snatching incident captured in a dashcam video did not happen in the city. On Feb. 22, motorist Celger Capoquian posted a dashcam video of the incident on Facebook. The video showed the minor, who was sitting on a bridge, suddenly ran to a vehicle, snatched a cell phone...
