BANGUED, Abra – A few hours before a candidate for barangay kagawad or councilor was shot dead in Bucay, Abra, the wife of a candidate for barangay chairman in Bucay was allegedly abducted in Parañaque City on Wednesday morning, October 18, to force her husband to withdraw from the elections....
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was gunned down in Barangay 2, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, October 18. Police identified the victim as Fritz Gerald Cantero, 25, of Barangay 2. Police Lt. Col. Jesus Mesahon Jr., San Carlos City police chief, said the victim was outside...
The Manila local government announced on Thursday, Oct. 19, that it bagged several awards for its efforts in promoting tourism. The 18th Pearl Awards was held by the Department of Tourism- Philippines and the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (DOT- ATOP) at the Boracay Newscoast...
Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan said on Thursday, Oct. 19, that Ahldryn Leary Bravante, the criminology student who died after sustaining hazing injuries from a fraternity’s initiation rites on Monday, Oct. 16, reportedly received more or less 60 paddle hits...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The National Citizens' Movement for Free Elections (Namfrel)-Cagayan de Oro and Misamis Oriental have yet to receive formal reports but they have observed indirect campaigning prior to the campaign period in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections which started on...
Another suspect in the hazing incident that led to the death of Ahldryn Leary Bravante, a criminology student, has surrendered to the authorities on Wedesday, Oct. 18, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan confirmed. The QCPD identified the suspect as John Xavier...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Muntinlupa has issued last minute campaign instructions for candidates in the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Candidates will start their campaign on Oct. 19 that will last until Oct. 28. More than 400 candidates ...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon told candidates for the Oct. 30 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) to hold a clean campaign and not resort to mudslinging. More than 400 BSKE candidates in Muntinlupa will start their election campaign today, Oct. 19, which will last for 10...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways-Region 10 (Northern Mindanao) said that the proposed project to make the historic Ysalina Bridge a four-lane structure is not yet final as it is still in its initial stage. DPWH-10 Information Officer Roshelle Novie Cabrido said...
CEBU CITY – A barangay here was placed under a state of calamity after a riprap wall collapsed on Tuesday, October 17. SEVERAL houses were affected when a riprap wall in Sitio Kawayan, Barangay Sambag 2, Cebu City collapsed on Tuesday, October 17. (Photo via Calvin D. Cordova) Several houses in...
CEBU CITY – High-powered firearms were recovered from the house of a man in Toledo City, Cebu on Tuesday night, October 17. The Philippine National Police-Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Cebu City Field Unit (CIDG-CCFU) raided the house of Ferid Joseph Libre Baena on the strength of a...
The Malabon City local government opened a trade fair at Malabon Amphitheater on Wednesday, Oct. 18, to kick-start the city’s business week celebration. Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval spearheaded the ceremony along with Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Director General Ernesto V....
