CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama signs his oath of office following his inauguration Thursday, June 30, at Plaza Sugbo. (Photo from Councilor Dondon Hontiveros FB) CEBU CITY – Reelected Mayor Michael Rama vowed to make this city second to none as he revealed his plans for the first 100 days of his...
What do you think of when you hear the name Fernando Amorsolo? The “Dalagang Bukid,” “Bayanihan,” or “Early Traders” must be on your mind. BAYANIHAN - LEGO mosaic rendition of Amorsolo's Bayanihan, 1959, on exhibition as part of the Project AMORsolo. (MB/Pancho Parian) The three...
The Valenzuela City government on Wednesday, Feb. 22, started clearing city roads of tangled cable wires or "spaghetti" wires for the safety of residents and motorists. The "Oplan Linis Ganda Cable" aims to ensure road safety, provide residents with more spaces, and ease traffic congestion on...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval led the distribution of the Malabon Ahon Blue Cards to families in the city on Wednesday, Feb. 22. Sandoval congratulated the 4,000 out of 94,000 heads of households who were given the electronic blue cards on Wednesday which they can use to access city...
CEBU CITY -- The driver of the car that rammed into a truck may have fallen asleep that caused the fatal accident in Danao City, northern Cebu on Tuesday, Feb. 21, police said. Master Sgt. Ronald Gomez said they are not discounting the possibility that Erwin Bacalso Mondejar fell asleep while...
Headlining the region’s private sector priorities on various concerns, the Philippines will host the third leg of this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Business Advisory Council (ABAC) in July. The Philippines will host the APEC Business Advisory Council delegation in Cebu this...
To further curb criminality and maintain peace and order in the communities, the Pasig City local government inaugurated a police outpost located in Jabson Street in Purok 6, Barangay Kalawaan, Pasig City on Tuesday, Feb. 21. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto led the turnover ceremony, along with Pasig...
MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – Seven individuals were apprehended and P69,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a raid of a makeshift drug den in Barangay Dau here on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency identified the suspects as Robinson Danao, Aladin de Leon, Mylene...
CEBU CITY – A couple and their daughter were killed after the vehicle they were riding in collided with a truck in Barangay Dunggoan, Danao City, northern Cebu, at noon on Tuesday, Feb. 21. A MITSUBISHI sedan is totally wrecked after it collided with a truck in Danao City, northern Cebu at noon...
The Quezon City government has opened to the public its newly renovated Quezon City Public Library (QCPL) Greater Project 4 Branch in Barangay Marilag on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The event was attended by Councilors Chuckie Antonio, Geleen Lumbad, and laywerAnton Reyes, QCPL Officer-in-charge Ms. Mariza...
A man yielded a total of P680,000 worth of shabu after his arrest by Northern Police District (NPD) operatives in Barangay 53, Caloocan City on Tuesday, Feb. 21. The NPD District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) identified the suspect as Jerihco De Guzman alias "Ekong," 22, of Caloocan City. He was...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the city government is very much willing to tie up with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) for the implementation of eGov Super App. Olivarez welcomed Undersecretary for e-Government David Almirol Jr. during his visit to his...