The local government of Pasig is now finalizing the implementation of its expanded Centenarian Incentive program which aims to provide cash gifts to senior citizens who are 80, 85, 90, 95, and 100 years old to formally recognize them as beneficiaries. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said on Monday,...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) and sister company Negros Power is eyeing a partnership with a subsidiary of the Manila Electric Co. to modernize facilities in Iloilo and Negros Occidental. MORE Electric and Power Corp. and executives of Meralco Industrial Engineering...
The trade deadline is gone. The All-Star break is about to end. Luka Doncic is with the Los Angeles Lakers. Jimmy Butler is with the Golden State Warriors. Anthony Davis is with the Dallas Mavericks, though it's unknown when he'll play again. The dust has settled. It's time for the stretch run....
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon commended the opening of the permanent Consular Office of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) at Festival Mall in Alabang. Biazon attended the opening of the DFA Consular Office National Capital Region-South located at the third floor of the mall’s east...
The San Juan City Police, led by Col. Deodennis Joy Marmol, was lauded by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora for being the top-ranking police unit in the PNP's Unit Performance Evaluation Rating (UPER) for January 2025. According to the PNP, the San Juan...
A truck helper died after jumping from a 10-wheeler truck that allegedly lost its brakes and crashed into concrete barriers and a footbridge post in Antipolo City, Rizal on Tuesday, Feb. 18. Authorities tow the delivery truck that hit concrete barriers and a footbridge post in Antipolo City, Rizal....
Three people were injured when a fire hit a biodiesel plant in Muntinlupa on Feb. 17. The Muntinlupa City Fire Station reported that the blaze started at about 9:53 a.m. at the Phil. Biochem Products plant on Concepcion Road in Barangay Buli. Injured in the fire were Benjie Tanaday, 36;...
BACOLOD CITY – Three New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the police in Barangay E. Lopez, Silay City, Negros Occidental. They turned over a .38 caliber revolver, a .22 caliber revolver, two improvised 12-gauge shotgun with three shells, and two 40mm explosives. The Negros Occidental Police...
BACOLOD CITY – The tent city for Kanlaon Volcano evacuees being constructed by the Negros Occidental provincial government in Himamaylan City is almost finished. A TENT city for Kanlaon evacuees in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental is almost complete after 300 out of 395 have been built. (Photo...
A couple reportedly died in a road crash involving multiple vehicles, including a police mobile, amid the heavy downpour in Antipolo, Rizal on Monday afternoon, Feb. 17. (Photo from Mayor Jun Ynares) According to Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares, the accident happened on Marcos Highway in front of a...
Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) A ranking congressman from Visayas wondered out loud Monday, Feb. 17 if Davao had become the center of the drug trade in the country. This, as House Assistant Majority Leader...
TACLOBAN CITY – Forty houses were razed by a fire in Barangay Calvary Hill here on Monday, Feb. 17. Arson investigators said the fire started at 7:40 a.m. in the house of a woman named Tita. The fire quickly spread to adjacent houses made of light materials. The fire was declared out at 9:04...
