President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Thursday, Feb. 13, appointed Vivencio "Vince" Bringas Dizon as the new Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), effective next week. Dizon will replace Jaime J. Bautista who resigned to “give attention to his health”. Executive...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (left), newly-installed DOTr Secretary Vince Dizon House Committee on Ways and Means Chairman Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda says he is "looking forward" to working with newly-installed...
President Marcos has appointed former Bases Conversion and Development Authority president Vivencio "Vince" Bringas Dizon as the new secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOTr). Former BCDA president Vince Dizon (Photo courtesy of BCDA) Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin disclosed on...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Police Regional Office-5 seized shabu and marijuana valued at over P17 million in the Bicol region in January. PRO-5 chief Police Brig. Gen. Andre Dizon said they confiscated P17,274,637.28 worth of illegal drugs in 119 anti-drug operations and...
The Police Regional Office-5 deployed at least 2,600 police personnel to secure the filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the Bicol region from October 1 to 8. They are assigned to venue security, traffic management, mobile patrols and specialized units such as SWAT, Quick Reaction Teams (QRT),...
CEBU CITY – Mandaue City Rep. Emmarie “Lolypop” Ouano-Dizon has been named as the regional chairperson of the country’s most dominant political party, the Lakas-CMD, in Central Visayas. SEN. Ramon ‘Bong’ Revilla Jr. (left) and House Speaker Martin Romualdez (right) raise the hands of...
CEBU CITY – An international boxing judge and radio personality on Tuesday, September 24, filed a string of criminal complaints, including plunder and graft, against a congresswoman and her husband in Mandaue City. INTERNATIONAL boxing judge and radio broadcaster Edward Ligas shows voluminous...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Police Regional Office-5 has deployed 5,138 personnel from various units to secure to centennial of the Peñafrancia Festival this month in Naga City. POLICE Brig. Gen. Andre P. Dizon (center) leads the send-off ceremony for security personnel for the centennial...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Police Regional Office-5 will enforce a one-day total gun ban as part of the security measures for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s third State-of-the-Nation Address on July 22. DIZON (FB) Police Brig. Gen. Andre P. Dizon, PRO-5 director, said that gun owners are...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Media men based in Region 12 or the South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, and General Santos City area or Soccsksargen region thanked the police for arresting a suspect in the murder of a radio broadcaster in Kidapawan City in 2019. Toto Golez, chairman of the...
DAVAO CITY – Prominent businessman Philip “Sonny” Dizon, owner of the Crocodile Park here and food producer Dizon Farms, passed away on Sunday morning, January 7, in a road crash on the Bansalan-Balutakay Road in Davao del Sur. DIZON ( Councilor Danilo C. Dayanghirang FB) The Bansalan Police...
By Theresa Dizon-de Vega, Philippine Ambassador to South Korea Sept. 19, 2023 is a day permanently etched in retired Major Maximo Purisima Young’s memory. On this date, Major Young and 1,399 other young Filipino soldiers of the Philippine 10th Battalion Combat Team (BCT) landed in the port city...
