BACOLOD CITY – Estefania Elementary School defended its title in the school category of the MassKara Street Dance and Arena Competition here on Saturday, Oct. 18. Led by School Principal Maria Lyn Braña, Estefania Elementary School bested six other participating schools and won the P750,000 cash...
CEBU CITY – Suspected marijuana kush and liquid marijuana were seized from a 26-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Hipodromo here. Agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) and operatives of the Cebu City Police Station 4 cornered the suspect,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The son of the barangay chairman of Parangbasak, Lamitan City, Basilan province survived a shooting incident in the village on Saturday, Oct. 18. Investigation said that Alcarem Muddalan, the son of Juddihal Muddalan, was sitting outside the family owned bakery when two men on a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Property worth P16 million was destroyed in a fire in Pagadian City’s business district on Friday, Oct. 17. A report from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire razed three big establishments – Alvin Bazaar and Alvin Home Depot belonging to businessman Alvin Uy and...
A 26-year-old motorcycle rider died while four others were injured after a UV Express van rammed into 14 motorcycles along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Friday, Oct. 17. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) said the crash happened around 11 a.m. in front of the Commission on Human Rights...
BAGUIO CITY – The annual Christmas Village of the Baguio Country Club has opened to bring joy to residents and tourists. This year’s theme, Rising Sun, features famous parks in Japan and used eco-friendly materials. Andrew Pinero, BCC communications officer, said artificial snow has been added...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Friday, Oct. 17, urged local government units (LGUs) nationwide to expedite disaster preparedness to ensure both government and community readiness when calamities strike. According to Zamora, who also serves as the Metro Manila Council (MMC) president and...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay on Saturday, Oct. 18, affirmed her commitment to improving the employment and education sector of Makati as she pushes for a more inclusive and people-centered city under her leadership. On Oct. 16, the city government launched the Pantawid Trabaho Program (PTP), which...
A murder suspect who had evaded arrest for seven years was finally arrested by Pasig City police at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 2 in Pasay City last Oct. 16, the Eastern Police District (EPD) announced. The 30-year-old suspect, identified as alias "Jef," was nabbed by...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte criticized on Friday, Oct. 17, the Department of Justice for its recent decision to dismiss the libel cases against former Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV, calling it a “reward” for political loyalty rather than a genuine act of justice. In...
BACOLOD CITY – A 19-year-old freshman tourism student from the University of Saint La Salle (USLS) here was crowned Miss Bacolod MassKara 2025. Sophia Kaye Zaragoza from Barangay Estefania competed last year but lost. She competed again this year and bested 14 other aspirants. Zaragoza impressed...
The Manila Bulletin received three honors at the Araw ng Pasasalamat Awards held at the Malabon Sports Complex on Friday, Oct. 17, in recognition of the newspaper’s commitment to public service and excellence in journalism. Keeping the public fully informed for 125 years, Manila Bulletin remains...