ILOILO CITY—Nine people were injured when a passenger jeep flipped over in Leon town, Iloilo province on Thursday, May 8.“They were on their way back home to Barangay Ingay from the town proper when the accident occurred,” said Police Lt. Mark Cortez, deputy chief of the Leon Municipal Police...
DAVAO CITY – Police Regional Office-11 Director Police Brig. Gen. Leon Victor Rosete confirmed on Tuesday, April 29, that 15 police officers in the Davao region are facing dismissal from the service after testing positive for illegal drug use.Rosete said the 15 police officers tested...
DAVAO CITY – The Police Regional Office-11 destroyed on Friday, April 25, 31 unserviceable firearms in a ceremony in Camp Quintin Merecido in Buhangin here.ROSETE (FB)These were M16 and M14 rifles, AK-47s, Garand and carbine rifles, shotguns, grenade launchers, and a pistol. PRO-11 chief...
ILOILO CITY – A mural by young Ilonggo artists honored a World War II hero who played a pivotal role during the Battle of Bataan on Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor).ARTISTS (from left) Roneal ‘Zippy’ Torres, Rafael Jester ‘Rap Rap’ Indicio, Ken Laurence Cadenas, and Shanneth ‘Zee’...
DAVAO CITY – The Police Regional Office-11 denied on Monday, April 7, that Police Major Catherine dela Rey, PRO-11 spokesperson, tested positive for illegal drugs.ROSETE (FB)PRO-11 Director Police Brig. Gen. Leon Victor Rosete confirmed in a statement that a police officer tested positive for...
Each of us expresses our thoughts and emotions in unique ways, some through song, dance, painting, or writing. For others, creativity takes shape in tangible forms—pieces that are not only visually captivating but also rich in meaning. Catriona Gray's outdoor collection with Genteelhome embodies...
Pasig City Councilor Angelu de Leon criticized lawyer Ian Sia, a congressional candidate for the city's lone district, for making offensive and disrespectful remarks about solo parents during a public event on Thursday, April 3. De Leon was referring to the statement that Sia during one of...
As 2025 unfolds, the design and creative industries are poised for a transformative year driven by sustainability and technology. Also, innovation and fresh perspectives are set to redefine the way we create, blending cutting-edge technology with purposeful sustainability and rich cultural...
Briccio Santos Briccio Santos’ "Sentinel (Cognitum)," a solo sculptural exhibition, runs at the Leon Gallery International, Corinthian Plaza, until March 4, 2025. It’s a poignant companion piece to his giant metal Sentinels that can be found at the Legazpi Active Park in Makati. Renowned...
Arch. Royal Pineda (Photo courtesy of Royal Pineda/Facebook)During the launch of “Ugnayan,” Genteel Home’s latest collaboration with Arch. Royal Pineda at Manila FAME 2024, the spotlight wasn’t just on the stunning furniture collection—it was on the dialogue surrounding Filipino...
Genteel Home at Manila FAME 2024Amid the curated exhibits of this year’s Manila FAME, one name stood out not only for its visually stunning pieces but for its deeply rooted design philosophy: Genteel Home. The Pampanga-based furniture brand, led by founder and principal designer Katrina...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday, November 4 called on the government to provide comprehensive assistance to all farmers noting the significant damage wrought by recent typhoons “Kristine” and “Leon.” Both typhoons ravaged crops across various regions in the Philippines and...