Around 20 houses were razed by a fire in Barangay San Jose, Antipolo City near the International Shrine of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage on the eve of Fire Prevention Month on Thursday, Feb. 29. A personnel of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)- Antipolo City told the Manila Bulletin that...
The Malabon City local government, in collaboration with the Malabon Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (MCCII) and the Philippine Malabon Cultural Institute (PMCI), launched the 1st Filipino-Chinese Cultural Festival held in Barangay Longos, Malabon City on Thursday, February 29. In Photo:...
LUCENA CITY – Two drug pushers were apprehended and over P500,000 worth of suspected shabu was seized in a buy-bust operation here on Wednesday, February 28. Police identified the suspects as Jeff, 41, a high-value individual, of Tayabas City, Quezon, and Nelson, a mechanic, of Sariaya,...
CEBU CITY – Tomas Osmeña, who served as mayor for multiple terms here, expressed willingness to run for vice mayor in next year’s elections. OSMEÑA In a press conference on Thursday, February 29, Osmeña said he will run for vice mayor if his ally, Councilor Nestor Archival, runs for mayor....
CEBU CITY – Trouble is brewing between Mayor Michael Rama here and Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia. RAMA (FB) Saying he had enough, Rama on Thursday, February 29, called out the governor for ordering to stop the construction of the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) in province-owned lots on Osmeña...
ILOILO CITY – An estafa suspect bolted the detention facility of the Iloilo City Police Office-Jaro Police Station here on Wednesday afternoon, February 28. POLICE Col. Joeresty Coronica shows a mugshot of estafa suspect Gabriel Carlo Paclibare Tabon who escaped from the detention facility of the...
The arrested suspect for qualified theft and forgery (Photo from Pasay City police) A cashier of a recruitment agency was arrested over the company's missing money amounting to P3.7 million in Pasay City on Feb. 28. Col. Mario Mayames, Pasay City police chief, identified the suspect as alias...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano at the spoken word poetry contest of Sangguniang Kabataan Federation (Photo courtesy of Pasay PIO) Pasay City's Sangguniang Kabataan Federation launched a “spoken word poetry” contest participated in by members of the “Kabataang Makata” on Feb....
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Thursday, February 29 said some residents of San Juan City are terrorized by Mayor Francis Zamora’s “vindictive” leadership. “People are being terrorized, especially those super political…because he’s very deceiving,” Ejercito said in...
The 10 EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) transferred to Taguig were given new ZIP (zone improvement plan) codes. The Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) announced new ZIP code assignments for the 10 EMBO barangays in Taguig. Barangay Post Proper Northside is now part of Taguig (Photo...
Mayor Eric Olivarez with Congressman Edwin Olivarez and Councilor Paolo Olivarez during the distribution of assistance to fire victims. (Photo from Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque City government distributed assistance to 217 families who were victims of a fire that broke out on Tuesday...
The Taguig City government will now charge fees and will require permits for special events in the city including concerts, fan meetings, bazaars, and mall sales. This is based on a new special events permit ordinance that the Taguig City Council passed. Thai star Mew Suppasit holding...
