CEBU CITY – Forty-nine barangays in Central Visayas have been declared as drug-cleared. THE Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC) convenes to discuss the drug situation in various barangays in Central Visayas. (PDEA-7) The 49 barangays earned the drug-cleared status...
ILOILO CITY – Heavy rain that lasted for more than an hour flooded 47 barangays here on Wednesday, July 17. VALERIA St. in Iloilo City was flooded on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. (Angelo Clement Yap) The Iloilo City Emergency Operations Center said six of the seven districts were affected by...
Three people, including a policeman, suspected to be involved in illegal firearms sale were arrested by the police in an entrapment operation in Taguig on July 2. The Southern Police District (SPD) Special Operations Unit conducted the operation on Acacia Street in Barangay Cembo. The...
CEBU CITY – More than 600 barangays in Central Visayas remain drug-cleared while 14 others stayed drug-free. THE Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing discusses the illegal drug situation in various barangays in Central Visayas. (PDEA-7) This was the result of the recent...
CEBU CITY — Sixty-two more barangays in Central Visayas have been declared drug-cleared following the recent deliberation by the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC). The ROCBDC conducted a blended online and face-to-face deliberation from May 29 to 30 where...
CAMP DIEGO SILANG, La Union – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) reported that 2,610 barangays in Region 1 are drug-cleared as of March 2024. PDEA-Region 1 Director Joel B. Plaza said the drug-cleared barangays are 79.89 percent of the total in the Ilocos region composed of the...
CEBU CITY – More barangays in Central Visayas were declared as drug-cleared during the latest deliberation of the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing (ROCBDC). THE Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing deliberates the application for drug-cleared status of...
The Taguig City government branded the criminal cases filed by Makati City government employees against Mayor Lani Cayetano and others related to the closure of the disputed Makati Park and Garden as a publicity stunt and lies. On March 1, Taguig employees were prevented from entering the...
The 10 EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) transferred to Taguig were given new ZIP (zone improvement plan) codes. The Philippine Postal Corporation (PhilPost) announced new ZIP code assignments for the 10 EMBO barangays in Taguig. Barangay Post Proper Northside is now part of Taguig (Photo...
DAVAO CITY – Barangays Mainit and Masara in Maco, Davao de Oro are in danger of turning into "ghost villages" as the provincial government of Davao de Oro will no longer allow the return of displaced residents due to the deadly landslide two weeks ago. DISPLACED children from Maco undergo...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, Feb. 15, assured that it is studying the issue of three schools in EMBO barangays. DepEd Central Office in Pasig City (DepEd file photo) “DepEd legal has been tasked to study the matter, along with the position papers of the parties...
The Taguig City government provided new ambulances to two EMBO (enlisted men’s barrio) barangays. On Feb. 11, Taguig, led by Mayor Lani Cayetano, announced that it turned over brand new ambulances to Barangays Comembo and Rizal after it said the Makati City government took back the vehicles...