DAVAO CITY – Pwersa ng Pilipinong Pandagat party-list Rep. Harold Duterte led on Wednesday, Nov. 12, an outreach program in several barangays in Danao City, Cebu province and distributed 1,000 food packs to fisherfolk and their families as part of the party’s continuing support for coastal...
ILOILO CITY – Police here seized 1.4 kilos of suspected shabu valued at P9.7 million from 16 drug suspects in buy-bust operations from Nov. 3 to 9. “These results show our steadfast commitment to cleanse our community from illegal drugs,” said Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) chief Police...
DAVAO CITY – The city government dispatched 16 trucks carrying food packs and medicines to Cebu province Wednesday to assist communities affected by typhoon ‘’Tino.’’ CDRRMO head Alfredo Baloran said the convoy carries approximately 4,000 food packs, 2,000 bottles of drinking water, and...
The Davao City Council led by acting Vice Mayor Rodrigo Duterte II approved on second reading on Tuesday, Nov. 12, the proposed P15.8-billion annual budget for 2026. Councilor Danilo Dayanghirang, chairman of the Committee on Finance, Ways, and Means, reported that more than P13.6 billion of the...
BACOLOD CITY – A rising volleyball player was killed in a motorcycle-bus collision two days after his 21st birth anniversary in Barangay Zone 2, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Police identified the victim as Ike Andrew Barilea of Alas Pilipinas Volleyball Team. Police Lt....
The Manila Police District (MPD) on Tuesday, Nov. 11, issued a traffic management plan in preparation for the three-day anti-corruption demonstrations spearheaded by the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC), to be held from Nov. 16 to 18 at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila. MPD spokesperson Maj. Philipp Ines...
Seven men were arrested by the Makati City Police on Tuesday, Nov. 11, for stealing more than P200,000 worth of underground copper cables owned by a telecommunications (telco) company in Barangay San Lorenzo, Makati City. Police identified the suspects as "Richard," 33; "Gilbert," 42; "Mervin," 38;...
Residents of Barangay 598 in Old Sta. Mesa, Manila, can look forward to more health and social services for their community as Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso ordered the repair and renovation of its dilapidated multi-purpose building on Tuesday, Nov. 11. Domagoso made the statement...
Bloomberry Resorts Corp. reported a 95-percent plunge in consolidated net income for the first nine months of the year on the back of ballooning losses in the third quarter as the international high-roller market remains weak while expenses increased for its new online gaming business. In a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A man was shot dead before dawn on Tuesday, Nov. 11, here for allegedly refusing to fulfill a request of a neighbor to buy cigarettes. Victim Remil Akil Jangas, 25, was allegedly shot dead by SuSajid Alap-ap Hajula, 40. Initial investigation showed that Jangas and a companion,...
The Department of Public Works and Highways has reopened the Buntun Bridge in Tuguegarao City, Cagayan hours after it was closed to traffic on Tuesday due to rising water on the mighty Cagayan River caused by typhoon “Tino.” But the DPWH said the load limit of 15 tons and restriction on heavy...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways here on Tuesday denied Bicol Saro party-list Rep. Terry Ridon’s claim that several flood-control projects in this city are incomplete. Ridon said that riverbank protection projects on the Talomo and Matina Rivers were unfinished. He...