DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Information Office (CIO) called as false information social media messages claiming that the suspect in the bombing of the Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City on Sunday, December 3, was spotted here. A STUDENT (second from left) of the Mindanao State...
CEBU CITY – “Congratulations my son.” Those were the first words that Celsa Geverola, 65, said when she was able to talk to her son Jigger over the phone. Jigger was behind bars when he knew on Tuesday, December 5, that he passed the Bar examination. JIGGER Geverola who is currently detained...
TACLOBAN CITY – Two suspected drug pushers were killed in a buy-bust operation on Monday night, December 4, in Barangay 84, Manlurip, San Jose, this city. Police identified the suspects as high-value individuals Edilberto Emaas Nalda, 53, ranked No. 1 in the regional priority target list,...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government launched the Christmas Festival of Lights on Saturday, December 2, to officially kick off the Yuletide season here. Highlight of the event was the switch-on ceremony by Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez of the 55-foot Christmas tree at the Bacolod City...
ILOILO CITY – The Rotary Club of Makati-Paseo de Roxas (RCM-PDR) recently brought its art-for-a-cause in this city. The Art Ilonggo Exhibit at Festive Walk Iloilo featured the works of artists Al Provido, JM Siva, Mae Panes, Jazz Javier, and Vincent Villarete. THE art-for-a-cause...
The governments of South Korea, China, and Australia joined other nations in condoling with the bereaved families of the victims of the deadly terrorist bombing at the Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur. Security personnel survey the damage at the Mindanao State...
BACOLOD CITY – A merchandiser in a shopping mall died and his co-worker was injured after their motorcycle collided with a multi-cab on their way home from a Christmas party in Barangay Punta Taytay here on Monday, December 4. Police identified the fatality as Chelwin Duay of Barangay Bata here....
ILOILO CITY – New Central Philippine University (CPU) President Rev. Dr. Ernest Howard B. Dagohoy outlined his long-term plans focusing on academic excellence and medical research as the 18th university president during his investiture recently. REV. Dr. Ernest Howard B. Dagohoy (first row, ninth...
Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong (Facebook) Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong believes that there's "something wrong" with Philippine authorities' intelligence-gathering. Adiong, an assistant minority leader in the...
Operatives from the Taguig police’s Substation 9 arrested a 29-year-old man who was allegedly in possession of suspected shabu on Dec. 5. The Taguig police identified the suspect as alias Alex, who was nabbed on MLQ corner Samaba Streets in Barangay New Lower Bicutan, Taguig. The suspected...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government kicked off the construction of the four-story legislative building here on Monday, December 4. It aims to finish the construction of the edifice at the back of the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) before the midterm elections in 2025. BACOLOD City officials...
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva said on Monday, Dec. 4, that the kind of thinking of those behind the bombing inside the Mindanao State University (MSU) that killed four people has no place in an orderly society. "Kaya (That's why) we strongly condemn in the highest form of...
