Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Facebook) House Senior Deputy Speaker and Pampanga 3rd district Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr. says he is thankful for the decision of the Court of Appeals (CA) to recognize his right to intervene in...
CEBU CITY – Two persons were arrested after they allegedly demanded money from a woman in exchange for deleting the victim’s sex videos. TWO men were arrested in Cebu City on Tuesday for allegedly blackmailing a woman over her sex videos. (Photo via Calvin Cordova) Jaime Lisondra Ferrer...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas here is not backing down and will not revoke the persona non grata declaration against Department of Public Works and Highways-Iloilo City officer-in-charge Engineer Roy Pacanan. MAYOR Jerry Treñas (left) meets Engineer Roy Pacanan, officer-in-charge of the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A member of the Philippine Coast Guard was shot dead in Lamitan City, Basilan on Thursday. Lamitan police chief Police Lt. Col. Arlan Delumpines identified the victim as Nurhan Birong, 26, a resident of Akbar town, Basilan. Birong was assigned to the Ormoc City Coast...
A global report published by the United Nations in 2024 reveals electronic waste generation is rising five times faster than it’s being recycled, highlighting the need for humans to adopt sustainability with a heightened sense of urgency. In 2022, the Philippines produced 537 million kg of...
The Oklahoma City Thunder traded Josh Giddey to the Chicago Bulls in exchange for guard Alex Caruso, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Thursday, June 20. Josh Giddey, left, and Alex Caruso (AP) The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because trades can’t be...
BACOLOD CITY – The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is providing claim benefits to the families of teachers of Paglaum Village Elementary School in this city involved a bus accident in Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental on June 14. "The GSIS is committed to ensure that their...
Mayor Ruffy Biazon announced that the Muntinlupa City government got the highest rating in the National Capital Region for the 2022 Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance. He said he received the 2022 Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance award from the Department of the Interior and Local...
BACOLOD CITY – A 58-year-old janitor is facing arson charges for the blaze that gutted the house of Mayor Renato Gustilo and his family’s ancestral home in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on June 14. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/6/16/fire-destroys-san-carlos-city-mayor-s-ancestral-home THE...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Police nabbed a 20-year-old drug pusher in a buy-bust operation here on June 19. POLICE uproot marijuana plants discovered in a mountainous area in Barangay Butbut, Tinglayan, Kalinga on June 19. (Photo via Zaldy Comanda) Seized from the suspect, a construction worker,...
BAGUIO CITY – A group of media men here marked its 52nd anniversary on June 19 with socio-civic activities. The Baguio City Correspondents and Broadcasters Club Inc. held an eco-walk and tree-planting at the Busol Watershed to promote environmental awareness in this city. MAYOR Benjamin Magalong...
ILOILO CITY – An ongoing art exhibit looks into the collective memory of what would become the new business district of Iloilo City. PARTICIPATING artists of Where the Tides Flow exhibit at Thrive Art Gallery. (Tara Yap) The exhibit Where the Tides Flow focuses on the evolving...
