DAVAO CITY – Two persons were killed and two others were injured after they were electrocuted by a fallen power line in Purok 15, Panacan Relocation, Barangay Panacan, here on Good Friday. The Police Regional Office (PRO)-11 (Davao region) identified the fatalities as Renante Alcontin, a resident...
BUTUAN CITY – Police Regional Office-13 chief Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II inspected police personnel deployed in major passenger terminals, ports, and other areas here on Maundy Thursday to ensure that appropriate security measures and assistance are being provided. “This is our mandated...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advised the public to make sure that the sunscreen products that they will be purchasing are approved by the agency. The FDA issued the reminder amid the searing heat of the sun this dry season. The FDA said that sunscreen products can help protect the skin...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Thirty-three wanted personalities were arrested in a week-long manhunt operation from March 26 to April 1 in the Cordillera region. The Regional Investigation and Detective Management Division (RIDMD) said the Baguio City Police Office (CPO) apprehended 14 felons,...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office (PRO)-3 has deployed over 1,500 policemen to secure the Holy Week and “summer” vacation in Central Luzon. They are backed up by 1,500 force multipliers and augmentation troops from other law enforcement units. They are deployed to...
AVANT GARDENER Does disseminating information about agricultural issues help alleviate them? I asked Danny Fausto, president of the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food (PCAFI), who holds monthly press conferences highlighting different agricultural issues, if this has helped shed light on...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 deployed bicycle-riding police officers on Maundy Thursday to have a safe and secure observance of the Holy Week in the Caraga region. PRO-13 chief Police Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra II launched “Bisikleta Iglesia” based on the directive of PNP chief...
Featured image: GRACE AND GENEROSITY Grand Pas Classique featuring Madison Brown (Erin Baiano) The American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Studio Company is gracing the Philippine stage once again. Presented by Patek Philippe and BPI Private Wealth, the gala event, produced by STEPS Dance Studio, Ayala...
Images KEN HOWARD / MET OPERA La Fanciulla del West is love story that unfolds in 1849-1850, during the Gold Rush, at a mining camp at the foot of the Cloudy Mountains in California. It has just wrapped up the seventh season of the CCP Met Opera in HD, a screening of the operatic productions of the...
BAGUIO CITY – A couple from Cavite and five individuals from Bataan who are visiting this city for the first time have been picked by the Baguio Correspondents and Broadcasters Club (BCBC) as the Baguio-Benguet Lucky Summer Visitor 2023 this Holy Week. THE seven lucky first time visitors...
Global trade growth in 2023 is still expected to be subpar despite a slight upgrade to GDP projections since last fall, according to the World Trade Organization (WTO). A new“Global Trade Outlook and Statistics” report by WTO economists on Wednesday, 5 April, forecasts that volume of world...
OF SUBSTANCE AND SPIRIT One of the mysteries of our Christian faith is the victory of Jesus on the cross of Calvary. His death between two criminals is at the heart of the Gospel. But for many, even for some Christians, that is bad news. He could have chosen to flee rather than spent countless...
