DAVAO CITY – Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno vowed to lobby the concern of the Southern Philippine Development Authority (SPDA) about the implementation of the Agro-Industrial Development Program (AIDP) before the Office of the President. MAGNO (FB) Magno was among...
BACOLOD CITY – A beacon of hope. Thus said Mayor Salvador Escalante Jr. here of the newly constructed light house or parola turned over by the city government to the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) led by Capt. Weniel Azuna, head of PCG District Western Visayas, in Barangay Banquerohan, this...
The Valenzuela City government has launched “Operation Timbang Plus” (OPT Plus) that aims to measure the height and weight of children and give them deworming tablets and vitamin A drops to address malnutrition in the city. Children under 5 years old underwent a weigh-in session using the...
CAVITE – The top 100 college students of the province’s first congressional district received scholarship grants at the Cavite City Auditorium on Wednesday, Jan. 24. Cavite 1st District's top 100 college students received scholarship grants on Wednesday, Jan. 24 (Photo from Rep....
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Police killed Bicol's most wanted person in an operation in Barangay San Martin de Porres, Paranaque City on Wednesday night, January 24. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office-5 (Bicol) spokesperson, identified the suspect as Gilbert Concepcion, leader of...
CABANATUAN CITY, Nueva Ecija – The Nueva Ecija Provincial Police Office (NEPPO) honored on Thursday, January 25, the gallantry of 44 Philippine National Police-Special Action Force troopers who died in a firefight in Mamasapano, Maguindanao on January 25, 2015. THE NEPPO honors the SAF 44 during...
A call center agent was arrested by the police for the crime of rape through sexual assault in Alabang, Muntinlupa on Thursday, Jan. 25. Personnel from the Makati Police’s Warrant and Subpoena Unit served a warrant of arrest on the suspect with the alias Rayven, 47, a call center...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Police nabbed three suspected drug pushers in buy-bust operations here on Tuesday, January 23. Seized from these high-value individuals were suspected shabu worth P918,000. Alias Raydel yielded 75 grams of shabu worth P510,000 in Barangay Pulungbulu. In Barangay...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte recently visited his father, former President Rodrigo R. Duterte, in his home here and gave him a special gift. DAVAO City Rep. Paolo Duterte gifts his father a pack of 'polvoron' or powdered shortbread during a recent visit to his house in...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Victims of typhoon “Odette” here on December 16, 2021 will soon have houses in a relocation site in Barangay Dansolihon, a hinterland barangay in this city. The city government has availed of the National Housing Authority (NHA)-Northern Mindanao’s Resettlement...
CEBU CITY – Eighty houses were destroyed in an early morning fire in a residential area in Barangay Poblacion, Talisay City, southern Cebu on Wednesday, January 24. The fire started at 8:10 a.m. and was raised to third alarm at 8:23 a.m. as the flames spread quickly since most of the houses...
CEBU CITY – Police recorded fewer crimes in Central Visayas during the 459th Fiesta Señor celebration from January 11 to 21 compared to last year. Only 571 crime incidents were recorded in the entire Region 7 during the 11-day period, down 20.91 percent compared to 2023. THE Walk with Mary...