Miss Universe Philippines 2024 Chelsea Manalo visited the Antipolo Cathedral to pay homage to the Nuestra Senora Dela Paz Y Buenviaje or the brown skinned image of the Virgin Mary which is enshrined in the International Shrine of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage. Shrine rector and...
TACLOBAN CITY – A foreigner was killed after he was hit by a motorcycle and run over by a truck on Saturday on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay 99 Diit here. Police said a motorcycle driven by another foreigner hit an electrical post on the side of the road and crashed into a 68-year-old...
TACLOBAN CITY – A man high on shabu died of a heart attack during a drug den raid in Ormoc City, Leyte on Thursday, June 20. The fatality was identified as Richard Landero, drug den patron. Christopher Estrera, 42, the drug den operator; and drug den patrons alias Aileen P, alias Tito L, and...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez said that he is open to reconsidering the renovation of the Burgos Public Market here if groups of vendors and consumers can prove that majority of them are in favor of the project. VENDORS of the Burgos Public Market in Bacolod City attend a dialogue with Mayor...
CEBU CITY – No guts, no cash. Such was the case for a 26-year-old man in Lapu-Lapu City who received P10,000 for being the oldest individual who was circumcised during the “Operasyon Libreng Tuli” (Operation Free Circumcision) in Lapu-Lapu City on Friday, June 21. Lapu-Lapu Mayor Junard...
(Courtesy of Sam Ogoy / Facebook) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) demolished a total of 591 houses belonging to informal settler families (ISFs) inside the Camp Evangelista Military Reservation (CEMR) in Patag, Cagayan de Oro City this week. The demolition of the structures within...
DAVAO CITY – Rep. Paolo “Pulong” Duterte of the first district in this city, through his son Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II, encouraged graduates of the Philippine College of Technology Inc. here on Friday, June 21, to remain optimistic and committed even in the face of the most challenging...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bago City government has launched a community-based waste-to-cash program to boost its environmental protection and preservation efforts. City officials headed by Vice Mayor Ramon Torres and representatives of partner-organizations led the launching of the project in Barangays...
There will be no “Leni Robredo for Senator 2025” rallies or streamers come campaign period because the former vice president has shut down any possibility of joining the senatorial race next year. Former vice president Leni Robredo (File Photo/MANILA BULLETIN) In a media interview on...
Two men were arrested for illegal possession of firearms and suspected shabu in Muntinlupa and Taguig on June 21. The Muntinlupa Police arrested alias Jovanie, 29, in Barangay Poblacion for violation of Republic Act No. 10591 (Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act). The...
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sebastian Duterte, son of former President Rodrigo R. Duterte, slammed Sen. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go over his penchant for selfies. SEN. Bong Go (FB) “You always take selfies during your aid distribution, and if not selfies, my father’s image gets used for your...
DAVAO CITY – This city was declared as the second safest city in Southeast Asia in the Numbeo Southeast Asia: Safety Index for 2023 with a 72.4 safety index score. Chiang Mai City in Thailand was No. 1 with 72.5 and Singapore is third with 70.8. Penang City, Malaysia; Hanoi, Vietnam; Makati City,...
