(MANILA BULLETIN) With a vote of 206-0-0 (yes-no-abstain), the House of Representatives unanimously approved on third and final reading Wednesday night, Aug. 9 a bill that seeks to strengthen the government’s national health program for senior citizens. House Bill (HB)...
CANDABA, Pampanga – A senior citizen was arrested and suspected shabu valued at P680,000 was seized in a buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Barangay Pare here on Thursday, August 3. The PDEA identified the suspect as Ernesto Cruz, 63, of Barangay Vizal...
BACOLOD CITY – A 63-year-old man died after his motorcycle collided with a truck in Barangay Talubangi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, July 6....
BACOLOD CITY – An elderly woman was sent back to jail after she was caught in possession of 26 grams of shabu worth P176,800 during a buy-bust in Barangay Handumanan here on Wednesday, July 5. A 66-year-old woman was arrested after police seized 26 grams of shabu worth P176,800 in a buy-bust...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 77-year-old man was shot dead by riding-in-tandem assailants in the municipality of Mutia, Zamboanga del Norte province on Thursday, June 29. Police Regional Office-9 Information Officer Police Major Shellamie Chang identified the victim as James Torino Tagapan, a resident...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 69-year-old man drowned after his vehicle plunged into the sea at the Liloan Ferry Terminal in Barangay San Roque, Liloan, Southern Leyte on Wednesday, June 29. The victim was identified as Fernando dela Cruz of Barangay Naparaan, Salcedo, Eastern Samar. Initial...
BACOLOD CITY – An 85-year-old man died after he was hit by an allegedly speeding motorcycle in front of a public cemetery in Barangay Caduhaan, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Monday, June 19. AN AMBULANCE arrives in Barangay Caduhaan, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental, after an elderly man was hit...
DAVAO CITY – Police arrested a 70-year-old woman after she allegedly killed her house help and later left her body on the street at Deca Homes Subdivision in Barangay Cabantian here on Sunday, June 18. The Davao City Police Office identified the victim as Shiela Han-ay Lagsaway, 29, from Don...
MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato (PNA) – Police nabbed on Thursday afternoon, June 15, four suspects in the murder of a 63-year-old carpenter in Barangay Poblacion 2 here on Tuesday, June 13. Police Lt. Col. Rolly Oranza, municipal police chief, identified the suspects as Mark Anthony Jorolan Aguit,...
LOBO, Batangas – A 63-year-old man reportedly drowned while swimming in the sea of Barangay Masaguitsit in this town. Police identified the victim as Nestor Perez, a resident of Barangay Dagatan here. Perez’s body was seen by his relatives floating in the shallow portion of the sea at 12:45 a.m....
The Canadian national behind the vlog "Becoming Filipino" is one step closer to becoming a Filipino citizen. Kyle Jennermann (Facebook) This, after the House of Representatives unanimously passed on third and final reading House Bill (HB) No.7185, or the prpposed Act granting Filipino citizenship...
WASHINGTON, United States - President Joe Biden will discuss saving the Amazon rainforest with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday, but despite their alliance on the climate crisis the leaders of the Americas' two biggest countries still differ sharply on Ukraine. US officials...
