The direct aftermath of Yolanda's onslaught in Tacloban City, Leyte 10 years ago. On the upper left corner is the Tacloban City Convention Center. (MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez enjoined his fellow Taclobanons on Wednesday, Nov. 8 not to shed...
The vibrant spirit of MassKara Festival finally returned, and Bacolod bustled with excitement as preparations for this grand celebration were in full swing. There were definitely smiles all over with all the great events and food that the City of Smiles offered during it’s 44th MassKara Festival....
PARIS (AFP) -- Holders Manchester City and RB Leipzig became the first teams to reach the last 16 of this season's Champions League on Tuesday, Nov. 7, while Danylo Sikan's goal allowed Shakhtar Donetsk to claim a stunning win over Barcelona. Manchester City's Norwegian striker Erling Haaland...
CAVITE – A barangay official was attacked by his former running mate who lost in the recent Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) in Cavite City on Tuesday, Nov. 7. The Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) identified the suspect as alias Ateng. According to the police report, the...
LONDON (AFP) -- Wayne Rooney has described his abuse of alcohol early in his football career as a "release", saying he would drink "almost until I'd pass out." Birmingham manager and former football player Wayner Rooney (AFP) The Birmingham manager opened up on the difficulties he faced in finding...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez will induct newly elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials in a mass oathtaking here on November 10. Benitez said that he invited all of them to attend the oathtaking at the SMX Convention Center. BENITEZ (FB) “We’re...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – A seven-year-old girl died in a fire in Barangay Caingin here on Monday, November 6. The fatality was identified as Princess Olivar. Arson investigators said the fire started at 1:45 p.m. and more than 100 houses were razed. Fire out was declared at 3:56 p.m. The...
BACOLOD CITY – The construction of a P300-million public college in Silay City, Negros Occidental is underway. CITY officials headed by Mayor Joedith Gallego (third from left) and Michael Valderrama (second from left) lead the groundbreaking of the P300-million Roberto Jalandoni-Silay City...
ILOILO CITY – The head of a missing individual killed on Monday, November 6, was found in this city the following day, Tuesday, November 6. CRIME scene investigators probe the cadaver of a man found in Jaro, Iloilo City on Monday, Nov. 6. The victim’s head and arms were amputated. (Photo...
CEBU CITY – A 23-year-old e-bike driver was arrested and one kilo of suspected shabu worth P6.8 million was seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Sambag 1 here on Monday afternoon, November 6. The suspect was identified as Jay Bard Abaquita, a resident of Barangay Suba here. Leia...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – Barangay captains here who fail to fulfill their duties under Republic Act 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act could face charges once the City Local Environment and Natural Resources Office (CLENRO) starts the strict implementation of the law in 2024. BARANGAY...
ILOILO CITY — In 2019, abstract artist Al Provido of Iloilo thought he was done for, after, at the age of 48, he suffered a stroke. After getting out of the hospital, Al only had one thing in mind — hatred. “Hatred for my life. Hatred for what happened to me,” Al told Manila...
