BACOLOD CITY – A woman was allegedly gunned down by her two nephews over a land dispute in a compound in Sitio Beranio, Barangay Lantad, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, February 1. POLICE look at the body of a woman allegedly shot dead by her two nephews over a land dispute in Barangay...
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – Four persons died in a fireworks factory explosion in Barangay Bigaa here on Thursday afternoon, February 1. Fatalities were identified as Marvin Lamela Ocom, 27; Bebot Reymundodia, 44; Ricardo Olic-Olic, 51, and John Ronald Gonzales Deduro, 23. Initial investigation...
Mayor Lani Cayetano is resilience and dedication personified, starting at a young age. At 22, she founded the Progressive Ladies' League of the Philippines, advocating for women's rights and welfare. At the age of 23, she established the Angat Lahat Multi-Purpose Cooperative to create alternative...
A total of 73 couples welcomed the Love Month of February by getting married in Taguig. Mayor Lani Cayetano officiated the wedding of the 73 couples in the first “Kasalang Bayan” of the year in Taguig at Lakeshore Hall in Lower Bicutan on Feb. 1. The "Kasalang Bayan" in Taguig on...
BAGUIO CITY – Four suspected drug pushers were arrested and marijuana valued at P2.4 million was seized in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera in Barangay Pinsao Proper here on January 31. MARIJUANA worth P2.4 million was seized from four...
BACOLOD CITY – About 105 grams of suspected shabu worth P714,000 were seized from a 45-year-old drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Hollow Blocks, Barangay Singcang-Airport here on Thursday, February 1. A 45-year-old drug pusher was arrested by police in a buy-bust operation in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – A 14-story residential tower under construction within the 34-hectare township of Upper East Megaworld in Barangay 41 here was hit by a fire on Thursday, February 1. FIREMEN battle a blaze at Upper East Megaworld in Barangay 41, Bacolod City on Thursday, February 1. (Photo...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) will deploy 495 personnel to secure this year’s Bacolaodiat Festival here beginning February 4. BACOLAODIAT Inc. Vice President Bobby Cordova, Jennifer Gochangco-Ong, Oddette Ong-Gomez, festival chairman John Stephen Sy, and Councilor Jason...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bacolod recorded a 24.10 percent decrease in fire incidents from 336 in 2022 to 255 in 2023. BFP-Bacolod Fire Chief Insp. Stephen Jardeleza, city fire marshal, said that residential topped the list of structural fires last year with 94, up...
BAGUIO CITY – The month-long 28th Panagbenga Festival 2024 with the theme "Celebrating Traditions, Embracing Innovation" kicked off on Thursday, February 1, with the opening of the Panagbengascapes and Market Encounter. Mayor Benjamin Magalong, Rep. Mark Go, city officials, and...
The Taguig City government scored the closure of daycare centers in EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays. Ten 10 EMBO barangays are now part of Taguig based on a final Supreme Court decision last year. In a statement, the Taguig City government said recently the Makati City...
Operatives of the Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) seized a total of P1,469,000 worth of shabu from two drug suspects in a buy-bust operation in Navotas City, on Wednesday, Jan. 31. Confiscated from the suspects were 220 grams of shabu worth P1,469,000, a black digital weighing scale, a brown...
