LUCENA CITY, Quezon - Twenty-one Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises are participating in the "CoCaNut" (coffee, cacao, coconut) Kalakal-Quezon trade fair at SM City Lucena from May 25 to May 31. The trade fair was organized by the provincial office of the Department of Trade and...
BACOLOD CITY -- Mayor Alfredo Abelardo ‘Albee’ Benitez confirmed on Friday, May 26, the detection of two suspected cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the city. Benitez said the suspected cases were from a backyard piggery in Barangay Taculing here, but the two pigs originated from Bago City,...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 37-year-old man was shot and wounded while playing games on his cellphone in front of his house on Thursday night, May 25, in Barangay Ilayang Iyam here. Police identified the victim as Michael Polintan. POLICE interview the victim of a shooting incident on Thursday...
CEBU CITY – The Cebu Port Authority (CPA) has taken the necessary precautions to cushion the impact of the possible entry of super typhoon “Mawar.” AS super typhoon ‘Mawar’ is poised to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility within the next few hours, several passengers on Friday, May...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman who had been convicted for illegal drugs was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 29 here on Wednesday, May 24. FIFTEEN grams of suspected shabu worth P100,000 were seized from a woman in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 29, Bacolod City on Wednesday, May 24....
BACOLOD CITY – Police seized 106 grams of suspected shabu worth P720,800 from a 21-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Purok Sigay, Barangay 2 here on Wednesday, May 24. A YOUNG MAN with P720,800 worth of suspected shabu was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 2, Bacolod City...
DAGUPAN CITY – The city government is seeking a 95 percent or higher target coverage in the Measles-Rubella and Oral Polio Vaccine Supplemental Immunization Activity (MR-OPV SIA) here. FERNANDEZ (center) Mayor Belen Fernandez has been personally assisting in the vaccination activities. She...
BACOLOD CITY – Authorities destroyed 119 confiscated modified motorcycle mufflers in Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 23. A TOTAL of 119 confiscated modified motorcycle mufflers were destroyed in Barangay Zone 12, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, May 23. (Photo...
In anticipation of Super Typhoon Mawar (local name: Betty), the Pasig City government is implementing precautionary steps to ensure the safety of its residents amid the typhoon. The Pasig Public Information Office (PIO) said on Friday, May 26, that the city is still under the “white alert...
A 29-year-old man was arrested by operatives of the Pasig City Police on Thursday, May 25, for stealing a pair of dumbbells and for illegal possession of firearms in Barangay Manggahan Pasig. According to the police, a resident of the barangay and a member of the Armed Forces of the Philippines...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – The body of a man believed to be a “salvage” or summary execution victim was found near the bypass road in Barangay Wakas here on Thursday morning, May 25. THE body of a suspected ‘salvage’ victim was found near the bypass road in Barangay Wakas, Tayabas City, Quezon...
Marikina Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro said the local government is closely coordinating with the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) as part of the city’s preparations for Super Typhoon Mawar (local name: Betty). In a radio interview on Friday, May 26, Teodoro said the PCG will supplement the...