BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Canlaon in Negros Oriental is on full alert, assuring residents of its readiness, following the eruption of Kanlaon Volcano on Friday night, Oct. 24. “We are on top of the situation," Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas said in a statement. As immediate response,...
BAGUIO CITY – A popular mall here lighted a 35-foot Christmas tree on Friday to usher in the holiday season. The University of Baguio Chorale serenaded and the Baguio Ballet and Axis Dance Group performed during the unveiling at SM City Baguio. The centerpiece tree is dressed in sparkling red and...
CEBU CITY – Another round of public hearing was conducted as part of efforts to allay fears over the planned construction of a waste-to-energy (WTE) facility in Barangay Guba here. Officials from various government agencies attended the public hearing at the barangay gymnasium on Friday, Oct. 24....
DAVAO CITY – Pwersa ng Pilipinong Pandagat party-list Rep. Harold Duterte has urged fellow lawmakers to investigate the activities and outcomes funded by the government’s confidential and intelligence allocations. “I am calling on my fellow legislators, especially those sitting in the...
A social media post by a resident criticizing the supposed disorganized distribution of relief goods for fire victims in Barangay Catmon went viral on Thursday, Oct. 23, drawing mixed reactions online and prompting clarification from the city government. In her post, the resident voiced frustration...
BACOLOD CITY – Experts said that cracks on a mountain in Camp Valdez, Barangay Mambaroto, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental, could develop into a sinkhole. Authorities are keeping a close watch on these fissures following a recent landslide. Executive Assistant Dionilo Bogtae, head of the Public...
Operatives from Malabon City Police Station (MCPS) recovered the body of an unidentified man found floating in the waters along Pilota Street, Gabriel 2 Subdivision, Barangay Hulong Duhat, on Thursday, Oct. 23. According to the MCPS Officer-in-Charge Col. Allan Umipig, the body was discovered at...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay launched on Thursday, Oct. 23, the city 's Mega Job Fair, wherein over 6,000 local and overseas job vacancies were offered to job seekers by 54 companies from various industries. Spearheaded by the Makati Public Employment Service Office (PESO), the Mega Job Fair...
The Quezon City Government officially opened the QC-ANTHILL Circularity Hub at the Payatas Controlled Disposal Facility on Thursday, Oct. 23. The LGU aims to promote sustainability, innovation, and circular economy practices. The program is in partnership between the local government and ANTHILL...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Friday, Oct. 24, made his birthday wish of spreading peace and compassion for others a reality as he spent his birthday with the city 's senior citizens living in Manila 's long-running welfare home for abandoned, neglected, and rescued...
BACOLOD CITY – After a decade, the Philippine University Games (Unigames) returned to this highly-urbanized city for its 26th season hosted by the provincial government of Negros Occidental and co-hosted by the city government. Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson welcomed more than 1,500 athletes and...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Police Office condemned the recent bomb threats targeting schools here, all of which were confirmed to be false alarms following inspection and clearing operations by the City Explosive and Canine Unit. In an official statement on Thursday, Oct. 23, acting DCPO...
