LUCENA CITY, Quezon – One-thousand, seven-hundred residents of Barangay Dalahican here benefited from financial assistance under the Aid to Individuals in Crisis Situation totaling P5.2 million facilitated by House Deputy Speaker Quezon Rep. David C. Suarez over the weekend. HOUSE Deputy Speaker...
The Rizal Provincial Government has opened summer job opportunities for the youth in the province. The office of Rizal Governor Nina Ricci Ynares said the provincial government has allocated 150 slots for the summer job, more popularly known as the Special Program for Employment of Students (SPES)...
ILOILO CITY – Police Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky lauded the confiscation of more than P7-million worth of suspected shabu in Santa Barbara town, Iloilo province. WANKY (Tara Yap) The Regional Police Drug Enforcement Unit (RPDEU) of the PRO-6 seized more than a...
CEBU CITY – A son of a construction worker from Dalaguete town, Cebu topped the April 2024 Registered Electrical Engineers Licensure Examination. GEOMAN (Photo courtesy of dyLA) Raymond Omboy Geoman, a graduate of the Cebu Institute of Technology-University (CIT-U), had the highest passing...
ILOILO CITY – A New People’s Army leader and his follower were killed in a clash with the Philippine Army in Leon town, Iloilo province on May 2. HIGH-POWERED firearms were recovered in an encounter between soldiers and the New People’s Army (NPA) in Leon town, Iloilo province on May 2....
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – An oil mill here was destroyed in a fire on Thursday, May 2. Lucena-Bureau of Fire Protection head Fire Supt. Rodel Nota reported that fire at the Holy Oil Mill started at around 4:25 a.m. The fire reached the fourth alarm, prompting firemen from Tayabas City, Sariaya,...
ILOILO CITY – A New People’s Army rebel was killed in an encounter with the Philippine Army in Leon town, Iloilo province on Thursday, May 2. MAP of the encounter site. Lt. Col. J-Jay Javines, spokesperson of the 3rd Infantry Division (ID), said the gun battle with the 61st Infantry...
ILOILO CITY – The designated food terminal for Panay Island in San Miguel town, Iloilo province has embraced e-commerce. THE San Miguel Public Market and Farmers Bagsakan Complex in San Miguel town, Iloilo province. (Tara Yap) The digital portal for the San Miguel Public Market and...
Members of the Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) joined the local government unit in providing a livelihood training for members of the women sector in a community in Taytay, Rizal on Labor Day. Residents of Sitio Tibagan, Taytay, who are mostly women, attended the skills training on how to make...
CATANAUAN, Quezon – A 52-year-old farmer was gunned down in his house in Barangay Tagbacan Ilaya here on Sunday night, April 28. Police identified the victim as Sonny Luistro. Investigation said a neighbor of the victim heard gunshots at around 9 p.m. on Sunday. A helper of the victim...
ILOILO CITY – At least 28 students fainted due to the extreme heat during the opening parade of the San Dionisio town festival in Iloilo province on Labor Day. TWENTY-EIGHT students fainted during a festival performance in San Dionisio, Iloilo on May 1. The San Dionisio Municipal Disaster...
ATIMONAN, Quezon – The remains of a leatherback sea turtle was found in the seashore of Barangay Caridad Ibaba here on Labor Day. THE remains of a leatherback sea turtle were found at Coco Pier in Barangay Caridad Ibaba in Atimonan, Quezon on Labor Day. (Photo via Danny Estacio) The...
