BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Greg Gasataya has visited families displaced by a fire on Friday to assess their condition and assured them of support from the city government. He thanked the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for providing relief to residents. Bacolod Rep. Albee Benitez...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The suspect in the gruesome murder of three family members here was arrested by authorities on Sunday, March 1. The suspect, 47, allegedly killed couple Rodel and Jenny Espinosa and their 19-year-old daughter Jenrose inside their residence in Barangay Bolong last Friday. The...
Seven unidentified armed men gunned down a 61-year-old chief village peacekeeper at the barangay hall of Pinapugasan Proper in Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Feb. 28. Police Capt. Lindsey Caraballe, deputy chief of Escalante City Police Station, identified the victim as Eduardo....
TACLOBAN CITY – Over 10,000 elementary and high school athletes and coaches from six provinces and seven city divisions gathered at the Binaybayon Sports Complex in Baybay City, Leyte for the opening of the Eastern Visayas Athletic Association (EVRAA) Meet on Sunday, March 1. Ronelo Al Firmo,...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Greg Gasataya announced on Sunday, March 1, that the city government has activated a hotline and established a help desk to assist overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and residents with family members and friends affected by the ongoing Middle East tension. “We just want to...
BAGUIO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Sunday said the completion of the Kennon Road rock shed and tunnel, and repair of the portion damaged by tropical cyclones will be completed this year. During the inspection of the infrastructure in Benguet...
BAGUIO CITY – Thirty competing floats participated in the grand Panagbenga Festival Floral Float Parade here on Sunday, March 1, with the theme "Blooming Without End." Seven were from small category, seven in the medium category, and 11 in the large category. Participating as non-competing floats...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte criticized the International Criminal Court for their selective prosecution and political bias in handling international cases. In a statement, Duterte said ICC has become “a lapdog of the powerful,” allegedly influenced by the United...
ILOILO CITY – The University of San Agustin-College of Law (USA-COL) in this city won their third consecutive championship in the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition-Philippine National Rounds and will represent the country internationally this month. “The national trophy...
LAOAG CITY – Thousands of spectators witnessed pride, unity, and greatness through the 13th Tan-ok ni Ilocano Festival, the mother of all cultural festivals in Ilocos Norte province, at Ferdinand Marcos Stadium here on Saturday night. A total of 22 contingents showcased their culture and talents,...
BAGUIO CITY – Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon wants all rehabilitation works at Kennon Road completed before the Holy Week, when influx of visitors is expected at the summer capital. The 33.5-kilometer zigzag road in Benguet province connects Rosario, La Union...
BACOLOD CITY – The provincial government of Negros Occidental extended P120,000 financial assistance to the family of the three siblings who were brutally attacked in their house in Silay City early this month. Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson personally turned over a check to Ronelyn, the mother of the...
