BACOLOD CITY – A former drug offender was shot dead on San Juan Baybay St., Barangay 6, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, January 10. POLICE cordon the area where a former drug offender was shot dead in Barangay 6, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, January 10....
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The Ilocos Norte Provincial Health Office has confirmed a report that a man recently died from cat rabies in this city, the first such case recorded in this province. A MAN died from cat rabies in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte recently. Dr. Rickson Balalio, officer-in-charge...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested three suspected drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Purok Progress Village 2, Barangay Vista Alegre here on Thursday, January 11. THREE persons, including a teenager, were nabbed in a buy-bust operation and P1-million worth of suspected shabu was seized from...
Operatives of the Northern Police District (NPD) seized a total of P680,956 worth of alleged shabu and marijuana, and arrested eight suspects in separate buy-bust operations in the cities of Caloocan and Navotas. In the first operation, members of Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) confiscated...
ILOILO CITY – Police seized suspected shabu valued at P7.95 million from two major drug pushers in this city. SHABU worth P7.9 million was seized from two suspected drug pushers in Iloilo City. (PNP RPDEU-6) Suspects “Pirot” and “Erwin” yielded 1.1 kilos of shabu during a buy-bust...
CEBU CITY – The 459th Fiesta Señor celebration here kicked off on Thursday, January 11, with the Penitential Walk with Jesus, a dawn foot procession, participated in by thousands of devotees. The religious procession started at 4 a.m. at Fuente Osmeña and ended at around 5:30 a.m. at the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – One-hundred sixty-three housing units were turned over to fire victims in Zamboanga City by the National Housing Authority and Mayor John Dalipe on Wednesday, January 10. MAYOR John Dalipe (seventh from left) leads the turnover of more than 100 housing units for fire victims in...
CEBU CITY – Dapitan City and Siquijor province are partnering for a project to boost the economy and tourism of the two local government units (LGUs). Almost a year after forging a sisterhood agreement, the two LGUs will inaugurate the Dapitan-Siquijor Tourism Connectivity on January 14 at the...
BAGUIO CITY – The City Health Services Office has recorded 2,199 cases of acute gastroenteritis as of 11 a.m. on Thursday, January 11. Mayor Benjamin Magalong declared an outbreak after 1,609 acute gastroenteritis incidents were recorded here on Wednesday, January 10. Magalong said that he...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – A fire razed the public wet market in Barangay Ilocanos Sur here on Thursday, January 11. SMOKE rises from the wet market in San Fernando City, La Union destroyed in a fire on Thursday, January 11. (City government of San Fernando, La Union FB) Fire Chief Insp. Jun...
CAMP Aquino, Tarlac City – Fifty-four farmers who are members of a communist-affiliated mass organization in Barangay Balete here withdrew support to the New People’s Army on Wednesday, January 10. The event was witnessed by the Philippine Army 3rd Mechanized Infantry Battalion, 702nd...
BUTUAN CITY – All roads lead to Barangay Libertad here as the week-long Kahimunan Festival this year kicks off on Friday, January 12. “We are expecting more visitors to come here to witness again our Kahimunan Festival,” Barangay Chairman Vincent Rizal C. Rosario said. Among the activities...
