TACLOBAN CITY – The body of a village councilor in Northern Samar who was reportedly slain by the New People’s Army sometime last year for not cooperating with them has been discovered by the military. THE remains of Barangay Epaw, Las Navas, Northern Samar Councilor Jaime Asinas who was...
AnaKalusugan Party-list Rep. Ray Reyes (Facebook) AnaKalusugan Party-list Rep. Ray Reyes in his Labor Day message on Monday, May 1 made a call for the immediate enactment of the proposed Magna Carta for Barangay Health Workers (BHWs). "As we continue to fight for the rights of our workers, let us...
PILAR, Abra – Residents of three barangays in this town now have barangay health stations (BHS) they could call their own after the three facilities built at a cost of P11.7 million were turned over to them. The building of three health care facilities in Barangays Gapang, Nagcanasan, and Ocup...
Senator Nancy Binay on Thursday, April 27, called on the Department of Health (DOH) and local government units (LGUs) to come up with concrete strategies and interventions to reduce the number of children who have not received any routine vaccine. Binay said targeting zero-dose children and...
Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John Uy on Tuesday, April 25, denied that low turnout was the reason for the extension of the SIM registration as he lamented the “bad habit” of Filipinos when it comes to doing things “at the last minute.” (From...
CEBU CITY – A former barangay councilor was gunned down by motorcycle-riding assailants in Barangay Baliwagan, Balamban town, Cebu early Saturday morning, April 22. Alfonso Jun Boot Jr. died on the spot due to bullet wounds. The victim’s wife told police that her husband left their house past 5...
SANTA LUCIA, Ilocos Sur – A barangay chairman was killed while his wife was wounded in a gun attack before midnight on Thursday, April 20, in Barangay Conconig East here. Police identified the fatality as Romeo Rabang Sr., 63, barangay captain of Barangay Conconig East. Investigation said...
With the elusive season-ending conference jewel within reach, TNT vowed to give it all when it guns for the long coveted coronation against the defending champion Barangay Ginebra in Game 6 of the 2023 PBA Governors’ Cup Finals at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Friday, April 21. *Rondae...
Christian Standhardinger may have held the fort pretty well in the absence of Justin Brownlee during the second half of the Barangay Ginebra’s 104-95 loss to TNT in Game 5 but the current Best Player of the Conference admitted that it remains tough to play without their resident import....
TNT import Rondae Hollis-Jefferson welcomed the increased physicality of their games against Barangay Ginebra especially with the seven-game Finals series now heading into its homestretch. *Barangay Ginebra played a more physical defense in Game 5 in hopes to stop Rondae Hollis-Jefferson. (PBA...
Barangay Ginebra import Justin Brownlee failed to finish the Kings’ 104-95 loss to the TNT Tropang Giga in Game 5 after suffering from food poisoning on Wednesday, April 19. *Justin Brownlee couldn't finish Game 5 due to food poisoning. (Noel Pabalate)* The Ginebra resident import was already...
Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino wants the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections in Negros Oriental to be deferred amid the current peace and order situation in that province. Tolentino made the proposal during the continuation of the inquiry of the Senate Committee on Public...
