More than 1.6 million trees have been planted and 537 community gardens have been built by the provincial government of Rizal through its Ynares Eco-System (YES) to Green program. Photos from Gov. Nina Ynares Rizal Governor Nina Ynares stated on Thursday, September 26, during the celebration...
TACLOBAN CITY – At least 30 individuals reportedly suffered from red tide poisoning, also known as paralytic shellfish poisoning, after consuming contaminated tahong or green mussels in Barangay Parasan, Daram, Samar, on Wednesday, September 25. The Regional Epidemiology and Surveillance...
Bacoor City LGU breaks ground for an 18.96-kilometer stretch of bike lanes on Sept. 25 (Photo from Bacoor City LGU/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – Bacoor City officials broke ground for an 18.96-kilometer stretch of bike lanes across the city on Wednesday, Sept. 25. Present during the ceremony...
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna – Authorities seized suspected Ecstasy valued at P1.7 million from an online seller and his companion in a buy-bust operation in Barangay San Francisco, this city, on Tuesday night, September 24. The suspects were identified as high-value drug personalities Mark Marvin...
ILOILO CITY — A fish port rehabilitated and funded by South Korea, through the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), opened in Concepcion town, Iloilo province on Tuesday, September 24. KOICA Country Director Kim Eunsab (right) and Iloilo Gov. Arthur 'Toto' Defensor inaugurate...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A passenger bus caught fire on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Doña Aurora here before dawn on Tuesday, September 24. A BICOL-bound Raymond Bus caught fire before dawn on Tuesday, September 24, in Calauag, Quezon. (BFP-Calauag FB) Police said the Raymond Bus with...
Some P1.6 million illegal drugs were seized by police during a one week simultaneous anti-crime operations in the province. In his report, Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) Director Col. Felipe Maraggun told Regional Police Office 4-A Brigadier Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas that the police operations,...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Authorities destroyed fully grown marijuana plants valued at P18.1 million during an eradication operation in the boundaries of Sugpon, Ilocos Sur, and Kibungan, Benguet on Sunday, September 22. The operation dubbed Indica Bravo was conducted by the 1st Ilocos Sur...
CEBU CITY – Hopes are high for the Philippines’ economic growth as bankers are one in believing that the country’s potential is something that the global market should pay attention to. SANDEEP Uppal, president and CEO of Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corp. (HSBC)-Philippines, shares his...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A tricycle driver was shot dead in Barangay 7 here on Saturday evening, September 21. Police identified the victim as Ryan Cardano Ortiz, a resident here. Investigation said the victim was driving his tricycle with license plate DO25926 on JP Rizal St. when a man...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A man was gunned down while standing in front of his house in Barangay Looc, this city, on Friday night, September 20. Police identified the victim as Arturo Ablen Landicho. Investigation said the victim was standing in front of his house when a man appeared and shot...
ILOILO CITY – Police Col. Bayani Razalan, Iloilo province police chief, was unscathed in a vehicular accident in Pototan town, Iloilo, on Friday, September 20. POLICE Col. Bayani Razalan (center) managed to an event following an accident on Friday, September 20. (PNP/IPPO) A delivery truck hit...
