DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte challenged President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to clearly enumerate the administration 's reforms and accomplishments ahead of his upcoming State-of-the-Nation Address. In a statement posted on his official Facebook page, Duterte asked...
SAN JOSE CITY, Nueva Ecija – Nine persons were injured in a collision between a Victory Liner passenger bus and a wing van truck loaded with a fermented fish paste ingredients here before dawn on Sunday, May 31. Police Master Sgt. Froilan Sarmiento, San Jose City Police Station investigator, said...
The Quezon City government, through the Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) in partnership with SHAPE Asia, is advancing efforts to promote healthier food environments through a workshop with retail stakeholders in support of a proposed Healthy Food Retail Ordinance. SHAPE Asia is a regional...
A 17-year-old cyclist died after being struck by a car while crossing Marcos Highway in Antipolo City on Sunday night, May 31. Antipolo police identified the driver as “Jayvee,” a resident of San Mateo, Rizal. The incident occurred at around 10:10 p.m. near Vermont Royale Subdivision in...
International Finance Corp. (IFC) is collaborating with Thailand-based renewable energy (RE) developer Sermsang Power Corp. Public Co. Ltd. as the latter pursues its planned entry into the Philippines through a proposed RE generation project on Negros Island. In a disclosure over the weekend, the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities are investigating to determine ownership of some P14.1-million worth of smuggled cigarettes abandoned in Barangay Sangali in this city, the police said Monday. In a report, the Zamboanga City Police Office (ZCPO) said the smuggled cigarettes were recovered on Sunday...
The Parañaque City government has distributed educational assistance to 5,000 college students under its Tertiary Education Financial Assistance Program (TEFAP), as part of its efforts to support higher education and help students cope with rising school expenses. Mayor Edwin Olivarez said...
Cebu continues to strengthen its position as one of the country’s key economic hubs, fueled by investments in tourism, business process outsourcing, retail, and infrastructure. Colliers data highlights the province’s growing role in decentralization, with demand for flexible workspaces and...
Operatives of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) arrested a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) driver in Rodriguez, Rizal, following a road rage incident in Quezon City on May 28, which left a 73-year-old transport network vehicle service (TNVS) driver injured. The suspect, identified as alias...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Thirteen bodies have so far been recovered in the collapsed building here. The latest victim was found at 12:59 p.m. Monday, June 1. Five victims were recovered Sunday. Due to the dense and unstable debris, responders used pry bars, sledgehammers, jackhammers, and...
The Pasay City government is set to celebrate diversity, equality, and inclusivity as it joins the nationwide observance of Pride Month through its annual Rainbow Parade on June 24. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the event highlights the city 's recognition of the achievements, talents, and...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga — Eleven bodies have been recovered in the collapsed building here as of Sunday, May 31, exactly one week after the incident. Five bodies were found Sunday. The first (seventh) was located in the morning before 8 a.m. The (eighth), a woman, was recovered at 2:51 p.m., the...
