CEBU CITY – Two drug pushers were arrested while suspected shabu worth more than P3 million was seized in separate anti-illegal drug operations on Thursday, June 8, in Mandaue City. Suspects were identified as Alvin Araneta and Jufel Baybay. Police Col. Jeffrey Caballes, chief of the Mandaue City...
MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Pampanga Provincial Office dismantled a drug den and arrested four suspected drug personalities during a buy-bust operation in South Daang Bakal, Barangay Dau, this city, on Thursday night, June 8. PDEA-Pampanga identified the...
The Southern Police District (SPD) announced that two high-profile criminals were arrested in separate operations by the Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) on June 8 in Las Piñas and Parañaque cities. Brig. Gen. Kirby John Brion Kraft, SPD director, identified the arrested suspects as Henry...
A total of 94 couples exchanged "I dos" at the third "Kasalang Bayan" (mass wedding) held at the Parañaque City Sports Complex on Thursday, June 8. 94 couples exchanged "I Do' during the Kasalang Bayan. / Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO The mass wedding is a project offered by Mayor Eric...
BAGUIO CITY – Authorities seized suspected shabu worth P1.4 million from three drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Irisan here on Wednesday, June 7. The suspects were identified as Sherwin Fernandez, Maria Veronica Torio, and Vincent Cuyopan. They yielded a heat-sealed...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A woman was allegedly strangled to death by her jealous ex-live-in partner in Barangay Arena Blanco here on Thursday, June 8. Police Lt. Col. Paul Andrew Cortes, Zamboanga City police public information officer, identified the victim as Roselma Tumahuggu. The suspect, Randy D....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An eight-year-old boy accidentally shot and wounded his 12-year-old playmate with a .45 caliber pistol they were playing in Barangay Patalon here on Thursday afternoon, June 8. Police Lt. Col. Paul Andrew Cortes, Zamboanga City police public information officer, said the...
Four individuals sustained minor injuries in a fire incident at a commissary located at Gil Fernando Avenue, Marcos Highway in Marikina City early Friday morning, June 9. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) identified the injured as Albert Martinez, 35; Marco Abaroso, 25; Jael Santos, 28; and...
Quezon City’s online talk show that showcased the diverse programs and projects of the local government for the city residents was recognized during the Asia Pacific Broadcasting+ Awards 2023 held in Singapore on Thursday evening, June 8. The “Usapang QC” or Let's Talk, QC!, spearheaded by...
TACLOBAN CITY -- A 29-year-old woman who was caught in possession of more than half a kilo of shabu on Dec. 9, 2022Â in Barangay Linao, Ormoc City was sentenced to two life imprisonment by a regional trial court judge here recently. The accused was identified as Reaiza Caacoy Wenceslao alias...
The Las Piñas city government released an advisory, warning the public against the illegal sale of friendship route stickers. According to Mayor Imelda Aguilar, the local government discovered the unsanctioned circulation of friendship route stickers on popular online platforms, including...
CEBU CITY – The city of Danao on Wednesday, June 7, unveiled a newly renovated plaza that pays tribute to one of its highly regarded leaders who helped transform the place into one of the most progressive cities in Cebu. THE Plaza Beatriz and Danao City Fountain in Danao City, northern Cebu are...