ILOILO CITY – This city’s power distributor, MORE Power, has imposed P1.02 per kilowatt hour rate increase this month. A LINEMAN of MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) MORE Power said residential consumers will pay P11.3263 per kWh for their May 18 to...
ILOILO CITY – Skepticism looms over the approval of the city government of the demolition of the Iloilo Central Market, a presumed Important Cultural Property (ICP) under the National Heritage Act of 2009. THE Central Market in Iloilo City is an Important Cultural Property (ICP) that was...
TACLOBAN CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is scheduled to lead the awarding of Certificate of Land Ownership Award to Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries in Eastern Visayas on Monday, May 20, at the Tacloban City Convention Center. MARCOS Reyan Arinto, Philippine Information Agency-8...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, May 19, forecasted that Science Garden in Quezon City may experience a heat index of 43 degrees Celsius (°C) on May 20. MB FILE This heat index falls under the "danger" classification, where...
BAGUIO CITY – The city government is conducting a three-month Rat-Catching Challenge inside the Baguio City Public Market from May 20 to August 31. It is managed by the City Treasurer-Market Section and the City Veterinary and Agriculture Office (CVAO). Extermination of rats is a priority to...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas here lauded the Iloilo City Police Office for their aggressive anti-illegal drug campaign. ILOILO City Mayor Jerry Treñas (left) speaks to Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky and ICPO Director Police Colonel Joeresty Coronica during a meeting. (Iloilo City PIO)...
DALLAS (AP) — P.J. Washington Jr. made two free throws before an intentional miss with 2.5 seconds left, lifting the Dallas Mavericks to a 117-116 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night, May 18, and into the Western Conference finals for the second time in three seasons. Dallas...
The city government of Malabon on Saturday, May 18, held its "Grand Sagalahan 2024, participants wore gowns by Malabueño designers. Ginoo at Binibining Malabon Candidates (Photo from Hannah Nicol/Manila Bulletin) The designs of barong and Filipiniana were worn by the 42 candidates of the...
Public schools in Muntinlupa will decide on the class modality to use from May 20 to 25, the Department of Education’s Schools Division Office (SDO) in the city announced. The Muntinlupa City government said based on the advisory of the SDO Muntinlupa, school principals will decide what...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – Two persons died and two others were injured in a vehicular accident involving a Sports Utility Vehicle and a delivery truck on the national highway in Barangay Nungnungan 2 here before dawn on Friday, May 17. Police Staff Sgt. Manuel Angoluan Jr., case investigator,...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental led the recent launching of “Binhi sang Probinsiya” in Himamaylan City as it rolled out three projects to boost crop and seed production. GOV. Eugenio Jose Lacson leads the distribution of rice and corn agricultural inputs worth...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Some P109-million worth of suspected shabu was seized by Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) operatives here on Friday, May 17. PDEA and CIDG operatives conduct an inventory of confiscated shabu in an operation in...
