Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has expressed the collective hope of city leaders around the world to address the global crisis of plastic waste or plastic pollution that has adverse effects on the environment especially in times of calamities. “Let us recognize the power of cities, acknowledge...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A couple survived a gun attack in Barangay Cabaluay here on Saturday, May 27. POLICE cordon off the area in Zamboanga City where a gunman attempted to fire at two persons. The victims escaped unharmed. (Contributed photo by Ely Dumaboc) Police said live-in partners...
A 52-year-old man tagged as the Pasig City police's most wanted person for illegal possession of firearms was arrested in a police custodial facility in Cainta, Rizal on Friday, May 26. Pasig Police Chief Col. Celerino Sacro Jr., identified the suspect as “Ronnie,” 52, a resident of Barangay San...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A woman was killed while her companion was injured when their motorcycle crashed in Barangay La Paz here on Saturday, May 27. FIRST responders place Charles Aguilar on a stretcher prior to transport to a hospital following a motorcycle crash in Zamboanga City on Saturday, May...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government distributed chicken inasal (grilled chicken) meals to 1,600 beneficiaries from charitable institutions and non-government organizations in this city to celebrate the return of the 3rd Chicken Inasal Festival here. COUNCILOR Celia Flor (standing left) led the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte on Saturday, May 27, warned that the city government will go after its employees who ask for or accept bribes from their clients when doing various services. “Hindi natin palalampasin ang mga ganitong klaseng pang-aabuso at pagmamalabis sa ating mga QCitizen lalo na...
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug personality was allegedly gunned down by his female companion in Purok Tahong, Barangay 2 here on Friday, May 26. The victim was identified as Christian Escalona, 23, of Barangay Singcang-Airport here. Police Capt. Jonito Pastrana, head of Police Station 2, said the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The local government on Saturday, May 27, held the Festival delas Bellas y Flores, this city’s version of the traditional Flores de Mayo. ONE of the participating beauties in the Festival de las Bellas y Flores, an event under this year's Verano Festival in Zamboanga City. ...
BACOLOD CITY – Policemen are probing the death of a farmer, believed to be an informant of the government forces, who was shot dead in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, May 25. The victim was identified as Raul Enmacino, 49, of Barangay Buenavista. POLICEMEN...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Lucena City-born National Artist for Music Fides Cuyugan-Asensio was recently bestowed the “My City, My SM, My Music” award at SM City-Lucena. ASENSIO (Danny Estacio) The award was a joint project of SM, the Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Filipino Heritage Festival Inc.,...
BACOLOD CITY – Two persons were injured after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) crashed into a row of cars and motorcycles parked in front of a building on Araneta St., Barangay Singcang-Airport, here on Wednesday, May 24. Police Capt. Glenn Montaño, head of Police Station 8, said the accident...
*By Hannah Nicol * Operatives from the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested a man for illegal possession of a firearm in Barangay Maharlika, Quezon City on Friday, May 26. Lt. Col. Rolando Lorenzo Jr., QCPD District Special Operation Unit (DSOU) chief, identified the suspect as Alche Ang,...
