DAVAO CITY – A councilor appealed before the city council, local government, and concerned sectors on Tuesday, September 17, to advocate for the speedy removal of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s controversial single period of confinement policy. BRAGA (FB) The single period of...
IGUIG, Cagayan – Authorities arrested a municipal councilor here for a drug case on Saturday, September 14. The Police Regional Office 2 identified the suspect as Emerito Gasmen. Gasmen, considered a high-value target, was wanted for violating Sections 5 (sale) and 11 (possession) of...
DAVAO CITY – A Davao City councilor has called on mainstream media, social media outlets, and influencers to renew their commitment to upholding the highest standards of journalistic integrity. MILITAR (FB) Committee on Information and Technology chairperson Councilor Bonz Andre Militar, on...
DAVAO CITY – A councilor appealed before the city council on Tuesday, September 10, to take decisive action to address the property damage and prioritize the restoration of the police’s dignity following their operation earlier that led to conflict with the Kingdom of Jesus Christ in this city....
SAN JUAN, Batangas – A 46-year-old former kagawad (councilor) of Barangay Bulsa here was shot dead by three constituents on Sunday night, August 25. Police identified the victim as Rodel Lopez Luistro. Investigation said the suspects Jayson, Mariel, and an unidentified companion arrived and...
DAVAO CITY – A city councilor here justified on Wednesday, August 21, the allocation of over P354 million for the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) to support their programs and disagreed with a fellow councilor who called the amount “excessive.” ORTIZ (FB) Councilor Myrna...
BATANGAS CITY – The home of a municipal councilor of Lobo, Batangas in Barangay Malibayo, this city, was fired at by a drunken individual on Sunday night, August 11. Police said Councilor Leslee Manalo Aguilar was inside his house with his family when the suspect, Joven, a resident of Barangay...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A kagawad or councilor of Barangay Maguiron, Guinobatan, Albay was gunned down on Sunday morning, August 11. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office-5, identified the victim as Salvador Mortega Pardiñas, alias Badoy, 51....
BACOLOD CITY – A barangay councilor or kagawad was killed in a collision between a motorcycle and a bus on Osmeña Ave., Barangay 6, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Monday night, August 5. A BARANGAY councilor was killed in a collision with a passenger bus in Victorias City on August 5....
BACOLOD CITY – A 66-year-old barangay councilor was allegedly stabbed to death by his son’s friend over a grudge in Barangay Canjusa, Pulupandan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 21. The victim was identified as Fernando Jacildo. A 66-year-old barangay councilor was stabbed to death by...
By IVY TEJANO DAVAO CITY – The city council passed a resolution on Tuesday, July 16, asking the Police Regional Office-11, Davao City Police Office, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government to explain the inconsistent appointment of the police chief here. ACOSTA (FB) Authored by...
By IVY TEJANO DAVAO CITY – A city councilor criticized the reorganization of the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) that she said was carried out by authorities without consulting Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte. BRAGA (FB) Committee on Education, Culture and Arts, and Science and Technology...