(Stock photo) By Dexter Barro II The House Committee on Public Accounts on Tuesday, July 16, lifted the detention of the alleged aide of San Simon, Pampanga Mayor Abundio Punsalan Jr. on the basis that he will tell the truth in the panel’s next...
By MARIE TONETTE MARTICIO TACLOBAN CITY – Suspected shabu worth over P57 million was recovered by two farmers in Barangay San Roque, San Isidro, Northern Samar on July 14. The farmers found the contraband in two white transparent plastic bags in an abandoned and dilapidated hut near their...
WORD ALIVE Some time ago I celebrated the culminating mass of a two-day Life in the Spirit Seminar (LSS) of the Loved Flock charismatic community at the DPWH chapel, Port Area in Manila. What I considered remarkable was that the organizers were lay people and professionals who took time out to...
By LIEZLE BASA-INIGO SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The construction of two new government buildings in this city has started. SEN. Imee Marcos led the groundbreaking of two new government buildings in San Fernando City, La Union. (Photo via Liezle Inigo) Sen. Imee Marcos led the groundbreaking...
SAN MATEO, Isabela – A barangay tanod or watchman was allegedly stabbed to death by his twin nephews in Barangay Pequeño here on Tuesday evening, July 9. Police identified the victim as Marlon M. Anghel, 51. Investigation disclosed that Anghel responded to an altercation between the...
San Miguel star June Mar Fajardo is on track to win his record-extending eighth Most Valuable Player plum while Terrafirma’s Stephen Holt is coming close to bagging the Rookie of the Year award in the PBA Season 48. San Miguel star June Mar Fajardo (PBA Images) Fajardo, who is fresh from his...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A man drowned while saving his relatives after their bamboo raft capsized on a river in Barangay Guelew, San Carlos City, Pangasinan on Sunday, July 7. Police identified the victim as Romnick L. Vilda, 34, a resident of Barangay Quetegan, Urbiztondo, Pangasinan. Police...
(Frepik) Have you ever been told, "You look tired," even when you are far from it? The hard truth is, it's not just exhaustion from work or a lack of sleep—it's simply the unavoidable passage of time, manifesting as tired, aging skin. It's time to talk about tired skin—dull, saggy, drooping,...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Gov. Ramon V. Guico III said that Barangay Malico, a picturesque tourist spot in the town of San Nicolas, belongs to Pangasinan, not Nueva Vizcaya. Guico vowed to allocate P200 million to develop the area. A VIEW of Barangay Malico, San Nicolas, Pangasinan. (Photo via...
WORD ALIVE There’s a saying that goes, “Familiarity breeds contempt.” In today’s gospel, this saying applies to Jesus when he returned to his hometown and taught in the synagogue. His town mates could not accept him because he was too familiar to them. “How can he claim to be a...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Two suspected drug pushers were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Quebiawan here on Wednesday, July 3. SUSPECTED shabu worth a little over P1 million was seized in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga on July 3. Police Regional Office-3...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Elmer Cerdeña Untaran of San Jose de Buenavista, the provincial capital of Antique, died on Monday, July 1. He was 65. UNTARAN (FB) Sister-in-law Mayor Mary Jean “Bebot” Nicopior-Te of Libertad town, Antique, said he succumbed to lung cancer while confined at the Makati...
