BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez here has extended the moratorium on unregistered electric bikes (e-bikes) and e-trikes for 30 days. BENITEZ (right) Benitez issued a memorandum order addressed to the Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) on May 24 for the extension of the moratorium on the...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) disclosed on Tuesday, May 28, that big-ticket flagship projects in the Davao region are progressing. In a press conference dubbed Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas at the DPWH-11 office here, DPWH-11 Director Juby B. Cordon revealed the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways is eyeing the completion of the first-ever flyover project here and Zamboanga Peninsula by the third quarter of this year. DEPARTMENT of Public Works and Highways-9 Assistant Regional Director Soray’yah Ibrahim (left) and Regional...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A member of the Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team (BPAT) was shot dead in Lamitan City, Basilan last Monday, May 27. The Lamitan City police under Police Lt. Col. Arlan Delumpines identified the victim as Mahadir Ahari, 35. Ahari was attending a community fair in Barangay...
The Muntinlupa City government received 25 bike racks from the Makati Business Club (MBC) and Dow Chemical Philippines. The bike racks, produced by Envirotech Waste Recycling, are completely made from upcycled materials such as styrofoam, bubble wrap and sando bags, and non-recyclable and...
Congressmen Ernix Dionisio (1st district) and Irwin Tieng (5th district), second and third from right, respectively, guested at the monthly 'MACHRA Balitaan' forum in Harbor View Restaurant hosted by the Manila City Hall Reporters' Association. Manila Congressmen Ernix Dionisio and Irwin...
BACOLOD CITY – The National Commission for Culture and the Arts has issued a Certificate of Compliance for the registration of the chicken inasal as a cultural property of this city. CHICKEN inasal cooking on a grill. (Bacolod PIO) The NCCA’s recognition of chicken inasal as cultural property...
Six students have been named to represent the Philippines in the 65th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) that will be held in Bath, United Kingdom. The 65th IMO will be held from July 11 to 22 to be participated in by more than 100 countries including the Philippines. Team leader...
The Muntinlupa City Health Office said there are no cases of the new variants of Covid-19 in the city amid the start of screening for arrivals at the country’s points of entry. Dr. Juancho Bunyi, CHO head, said as of May 28, there are only four active Covid-19 cases with mild and moderate...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left) former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, Malacañang photo) House Speaker Martin Romualdez had nothing to do with the failure of the former president Rodrigo Duterte-led "Maisug" (brave) prayer rally to push...
BACOLOD CITY – A cockpit staff was stabbed dead in Barangay 9, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 26. A POLICE investigator looks at the body of a cockpit staff who was stabbed dead in Barangay 9, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 26. (Photo courtesy of...
BACOLOD CITY – At least 60 members of the Partido ng Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) in Negros Occidental have resigned from the political party chaired by former President Rodrigo R. Duterte. BENITEZ speaks to members of the Partido ng Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan in...
