CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – This city is under a state of calamity due to an African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak that has affected 22 out of 42 barangays as of Sunday, October 1. The city council has approved Resolution Number 353-2023 imposing the declaration. “The declaration of a state of...
The Pasig City local government has halted Covid-19 vaccinations in the city due to the depletion of available vaccine supplies. According to the city government’s advisory, the Covid-19 vaccinations are discontinued temporarily until further notice from the Department of Health...
Philippine Coast Guard personnel install booms and sorbent pads to contain an oil spill detected at the Puerto Princesa City Port in Palawan on Sept. 30, 2023. (Courtesy of PCG) An oil spill was monitored in the vicinity waters off Puerto Princesa City Port in Palawan on Saturday, Sept. 30. In a...
BAGUIO CITY – Five persons died from leptospiroris here from January 1 to September 22, the City Health Services Office (CHSO) said. The CHSO said a total of 45 cases were recorded, 38 of whom were males and seven females, with ages ranging from one to 85-years-old with a median age of...
BACOLOD CITY – Police nabbed a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Kagaykay, Barangay 2 here on Saturday, September 30. The suspect, Jerish Christian Panao, 28, of Barangay 2, a high-value individual, yielded 50 grams of suspected shabu worth P320,000. Police Col. Noel...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A transport cooperative here launched 10 additional modern jeepney units on Saturday, September 30. THE PN Roa Canitoan Transport Cooperative (Pontransco) launched 10 new modern jeeneys at the Amphitheater in Divisoria, Cagayan de Oro City, on Saturday, September 30. (Franck...
A woman was arrested by the police after 13 plastic sachets of suspected shabu in Taguig on Sept. 30. Brig. Gen. Roderick Mariano, Southern Police District chief, identified the suspect as Salama Utto, who was arrested after police operatives bought illegal drugs from her. The suspect...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval along with the City Social Welfare and Development Department (CSWDD) distributed construction materials to 43 families who were affected by the fire in Barangay Catmon, Malabon City on Sept 18. Photo credits to Mayor Jeannie Sandoval Facebook Page/MANILA...
A total of 33 families from Caloocan City received livelihood packages from the city government on Friday, Sept. 29., as part of the city's initiative against child labor. Photo credit from Caloocan City Public Information Office/MANILA BULLETIN According to the city government unit, the qualified...
Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares said the construction of the Hinulugang Taktak Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) is nearly complete after three years since the city government announced its partnership with Manila Water to help rehabilitate the national park. Photo from Manila Water The STP is...
CEBU CITY – A taxi and jeepney operator was found dead in his house in Barangay Labangon here on Saturday morning, September 30. A POLICEMAN examines the body of a 60-year-old widower who was killed in his house in Barangay Labangon, Cebu City on Saturday, September 3. (Photo courtesy of XFM 88.3...
BACOLOD CITY – Police arrested a father and his daughter in a buy-bust operation in Sitio Dacutan Diotay, Barangay Guinhalaran, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, September 27. Police identified the suspect as Elizabeth Bermejo, 31, a street-level individual. She allegedly yielded 14...
