BAGUIO CITY – Authorities seized suspected shabu worth P1.4 million from three drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Irisan here on Wednesday, June 7. The suspects were identified as Sherwin Fernandez, Maria Veronica Torio, and Vincent Cuyopan. They yielded a heat-sealed...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A woman was allegedly strangled to death by her jealous ex-live-in partner in Barangay Arena Blanco here on Thursday, June 8. Police Lt. Col. Paul Andrew Cortes, Zamboanga City police public information officer, identified the victim as Roselma Tumahuggu. The suspect, Randy D....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An eight-year-old boy accidentally shot and wounded his 12-year-old playmate with a .45 caliber pistol they were playing in Barangay Patalon here on Thursday afternoon, June 8. Police Lt. Col. Paul Andrew Cortes, Zamboanga City police public information officer, said the...
Four individuals sustained minor injuries in a fire incident at a commissary located at Gil Fernando Avenue, Marcos Highway in Marikina City early Friday morning, June 9. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the injured as Albert Martinez, 35; Marco Abaroso, 25; Jael Santos, 28; and...
Quezon City’s online talk show that showcased the diverse programs and projects of the local government for the city residents was recognized during the Asia Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards 2023 held in Singapore on Thursday evening, June 8. The “Usapang QC” or Let's Talk, QC!, spearheaded by...
TACLOBAN CITY -- A 29-year-old woman who was caught in possession of more than half a kilo of shabu on Dec. 9, 2022Â in Barangay Linao, Ormoc City was sentenced to two life imprisonment by a regional trial court judge here recently. The accused was identified as Reaiza Caacoy Wenceslao alias...
The Las Piñas city government released an advisory, warning the public against the illegal sale of friendship route stickers. According to Mayor Imelda Aguilar, the local government discovered the unsanctioned circulation of friendship route stickers on popular online platforms, including...
CEBU CITY – The city of Danao on Wednesday, June 7, unveiled a newly renovated plaza that pays tribute to one of its highly regarded leaders who helped transform the place into one of the most progressive cities in Cebu. THE Plaza Beatriz and Danao City Fountain in Danao City, northern Cebu are...
The Las Piñas City Health Office (CHO) conducted a family planning caravan to raise awareness on family methods and promote responsible parenthood in the city. CHO conducts family planning caravan at Barangay Almanza Uno / Photo courtesy of Las Piñas PIO Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the...
The Las Piñas city government joined the nationwide earthquake drill as a proactive effort to enhance disaster preparedness and ensure the safety of its residents on Thursday, June 8. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the drill aimed to simulate a realistic scenario to test the city’s emergency response...
DAVAO CITY – Police are still investigating the alleged abduction of Kent Laurence Metegreto Espinosa and Dennis Roy P. Panzan, two suspects in the rape and murder of 28-year-old architect and engineer Vlance Marie L. Bragas last month. BRAGAS Police Major Catherine dela Rey, Davao City Police...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has expressed full support to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual (LGBTQIA+) community as the city will host the “Pride Festival” for the second time on June 24. The Pride Festival is a one-day event that celebrates the LGBTQIA+...