BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Greg Gasataya here lauded the appointment of Bacolod Rep. Albee Benitez as deputy speaker of the House of Representatives Wednesday. "This milestone is a testament to your commitment to public service and Bacolod City is proud to see your leadership recognized on the national...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Calbayog City government in Samar province has launched a localized fuel subsidy program to shield tricycle drivers and commuters from rising pump prices triggered by the ongoing Middle East crisis, officials announced Wednesday. Following a meeting with Petron...
The local government on Wednesday, March 18, stepped up its flood preparedness measures, with officials conducting an inspection of Matalahib Creek in anticipation of the upcoming rainy season. Mayor Joy Belmonte led the inspection alongside Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary...
In its 2026 edition, Greenfield Fit Crawl 2026 staged a curated multi-stop wellness experience that turned Greenfield District into a center of movement and community. Unlike races or standalone competitions, the fit crawl is designed as a collaborative “wellness crawl,” where participants move...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office sees a possible rise in crimes against properties due to continuing increase in fuel prices. During a press briefing on Wednesday, March 18, Police Capt. Dax Santillan, Bacolod police spokesperson, said authorities have already conducted scenario...
BACOLOD CITY – This highly urbanized city has not monitored hoarding of fuel supply that could lead to unjustified increase in prices since the start of the local government unit-led inspections last week. “No hoarding has been recorded as of today,” Secretary to the Mayor Marty Go said on...
BACOLOD CITY – A 68-year-old farm watchman who was formerly jailed for murder was gunned down in Purok Matam-is, Barangay Busay, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, March 15. Police Lt. Col. James Latayon, Bago City police chief, said the victim Fred was driving a motorcycle on his way to...
CEBU CITY – The fare matrices of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) were officially released following its initial rollout last week. Aside from the fare matrices, CBRT route maps and schedules were also released and will be implemented on Thursday, March 19. Rates for CBRT were based on fare...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – The Candon City government on Wednesday, March 18, showcased a giant ‘’calamay’’ at the Candon South Central School Oval during the month-long 2026 Tobacco Festival. Mayor Eric D. Singson said this year’s grand unveiling of the city’s largest and most famous...
A 66-year-old senior citizen was injured after she was hit by a sports utility vehicle (SUV) along Sobriedad corner Calabash Street in Sampaloc, Manila, on Wednesday, March 18. According to the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO), the victim sustained wounds on her face,...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced the allocation of P17,444,576.75 to pay for the hospital expenses of 28 patients under the city 's Kaagapay Program, which provides financial assistance for residents with critical and life-threatening conditions. Domagoso, together with...
TACLOBAN CITY – Tingog party-list Rep. Jude Acidre has denied claims by Navotas City Rep. Toby Tiangco that House members were bribed with funding allocations to support the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. Acidre in a statement said that he has generally avoided...
