Following the peaceful conduct of the Baranggay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on Oct. 30, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is now gearing up for an upcoming special poll in Negros Oriental in December to fill up the post vacated by expelled representative Arnolfo Teves Jr. Lt....
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine National Police (PNP) said All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day in Western Visayas were generally peaceful. PEOPLE visit the graves of departed relatives at the Iloilo City Public Cemetery on All Souls’ Day. (Tara Yap) “This is a big accomplishment. We did...
CEBU CITY – The observance of All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days in Central Visayas was generally peaceful, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) said. FAMILIES offer candles for their departed loved ones at the Calamba Public Cemetery in Cebu City on All Saints’ Day. (Juan Carlo...
CEBU CITY – Over 800 vehicles in Central Visayas were apprehended during the strict enforcement of the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas’ (LTO-7) “Oplan: Undas 2023.” The LTO-7 said that 851 vehicles were apprehended during the roadside inspection and random law enforcement...
CEBU CITY — No untoward incidents were reported during the observance of All Saints’ Day in Central Visayas, the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported. POLICE secure the Calamba Cemetery in Cebu City on All Saints’ Day. (MyTV Cebu) It was observed that fewer people visited...
ILOILO CITY – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) suspended the proclamation of four winning candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) in Western Visayas. “ Only four candidates with the winning number of votes had their proclamation suspended,” said Dennis...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-8 has deployed over 4,500 police officers to maintain peace and order in cemeteries and other places of convergence in Eastern Visayas for “Undas” or All Saints' Day. Police Brig. Gen. Reynaldo Pawid, PRO-8 director, has been going around the region...
ILOILO CITY — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) on Monday, October 30, in Western Visayas were smooth and peaceful. PEOPLE vote in the barangay elections at the M.V. Hechanova Elementary School in Jaro, Iloilo City on Monday, October...
CEBU CITY—All polling centers in Central Visayas opened without any glitch, authorities said. The Philippine National Police, Armed Forces, and the Commission on Election-Central Visayas (Comelec-7) said there were no reported untoward incidents during the first few hours of the barangay and...
TACLOBAN CITY (PNA) – At least 63 persons in Eastern Visayas were arrested from Sunday until early Monday for allegedly violating the liquor ban as the Philippine National Police heightened security measures to ensure the safe conduct of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE)....
ILOILO CITY – Police have apprehended 115 individuals for violating the gun ban in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in the Western Visayas region. THE Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) conducts a checkpoint in Jaro, Iloilo City in line with the gun ban for the barangay elections....
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said the release of P2.3 billion for the social pension of indigent senior citizens in Western Visayas is almost complete. INDIGENT senior citizens receive social pension in Western Visayas. (DSWD-6) Gretchen Taleon,...