SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – Five members of a family were injured in a fire sparked by an e-bike in Barangay Kaunlaran here on Friday, October 11. The Bureau of Fire Protection identified the victims as Shirley de Jesus Rodriguez, 65; Joseph Naya Rodriguez, 29; Angelo, 13, Jomart 12,...
CEBU CITY – A municipal mayor in Cebu province and several others are facing criminal charges for the death of a construction worker in Dalaguete town, southern Cebu. The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) said Dalaguete Mayor Ronald Allan Cesante should be held liable for...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – A bus driver was killed after he was hit and dragged by a truck that lost its brakes on a downhill section of the diversion road in Sitio Amao, Barangay Silangang Malicboy, this town, before dawn on Friday, October 11. Police identified the victim as Ejay Morales...
Authorities arrested on Thursday night, October 10, the alleged leader of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator Lucky South 99 based in Porac, Pampanga linked to various crimes. The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission said Lyu Dong was arrested in a subdivision in Binan City, Laguna...
CEBU CITY – A group of undocumented Chinese nationals was taken into custody after authorities discovered a suspected Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO) hub in Moalboal town, a top tourist destination in southern Cebu. A GROUP of Chinese nationals are found in a room with several computer...
Incumbent Rizal Governor Nina Ynares was officially the second-to-the-last candidate to file her certificate of candidacy (COC) at the provincial office of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Taytay, Rizal, before its 5 p.m. deadline for filing of candidacy on October 8. (from Comelec-Rizal FB...
CEBU CITY – While there were expected maneuverings, twists and surprises sprung up during the final day of the filing of Certificates of Candidacy in the province of Cebu on Tuesday, October 8. CEBU Gov. Gwen Garcia, who is seeking reelection, and her running mate, provincial board member Glenn...
Cavite 7th District Board Member Abeng Remulla and Cavite 2nd District Board Member Ram Revilla filed their certificates of candidacy for governor and vice governor on Oct. 8 (Screenshot from Abeng Remulla's Facebook live stream/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Cavite 7th District Board Member...
Jonvic Remulla is taking over as the secretary of the Department of Interior and Local Government (File photo by Carla Bauto Deña/MANILA BULLETIN) Jonvic Remulla is leaving his post as governor of Cavite to take over as secretary of the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG). He will...
ILOILO CITY — Police arrested a 63-year-old woman in northern Iloilo province for illegal possession of endangered giant clam shells locally known as taklobo worth P4.2 million. GIANT clam shells were seized in Gigantes Sur Island, Carles town, Iloilo province. (Iloilo Maritime Police...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Reelectionist Quezon second district Rep. David "Jayjay" C. Suarez filed his Certificate of Candidacy on Monday, October 7. SUAREZ (FB) Suarez, a House deputy speaker, vowed to continue infrastructure projects and provide jobs, livelihood, education, health, and social...
CEBU CITY – Newcomers and returning personalities showed up on the penultimate day of filing of Certificates of Candidacy in Cebu province on Monday, October 7. Among the new faces who decided to foray into politics is a little-known businessman who is challenging an established political clan in...
