The Manila City government recorded over 28,000 commuters who benefitted from the first day of its "Libreng Sakay" program on Monday, March 30, aimed at providing the public with free rides while the city government subsidizes the daily earnings of participating jeepney drivers. First announced by...
DAVAO CITY – Police Col. Peter Madria has been appointed as Davao City Police Office chief. Madria, chief of the Regional Operations Division of the Police Regional Office-11, will assume the position in a ceremony on Monday. Outgoing DCPO chief Police Col. Mannan Muarip said the decision came...
As fuel and food prices continue to rise, a youth organization in Pasig City is reviving the community pantry, first popularized during the pandemic, to help struggling transport sector drivers. In an interview with the Manila Bulletin, Mark Daniel C. Alcazar, executive director of PasigLaban...
DAVAO CITY – Several political figures backed Vice President Sara Duterte for president in 2028 during events marking the 89th Araw ng Dabaw and the 81st birthday of former President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Saturday. Vice President Duterte 's youngest brother, Davao City Mayor Sebastian...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte said she was not consulted by the group of lawyers who filed a petition before the Supreme Court on March 27 seeking to stop impeachment proceedings against her at the House of Representatives. "Oh! They did not consult me. And I am not thinking about the...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte said she was surprised after several visiting political figures expressed support for her possible 2028 presidential bid during the "Parada Dabawenyo," the highlight of the 89th Araw ng Dabaw celebration in Davao City. Speaking to reporters on the...
KALIBO, Aklan – The Iloilo City government has created a crisis management council to address major economic and social concerns from the impact of the energy crisis caused by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Mayor Raisa Treñas established the council in Executive Order No. 035-2026 to...
A man was arrested for stabbing his drinking buddy during a confrontation after the suspect allegedly slapped the victim’s live-in partner over her loud voice in Makati City on Thursday, March 26. The Makati City Police Station said the incident occurred during a drinking session involving the...
BACOLOD CITY – Three minors were killed in a motorcycle-bus collision in Hacienda Elenita, Barangay Burgos, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Friday night, March 27. Police identified the fatalities as Rolly, 17; Jay-r, 13, and Kim Jay, 17, all residents of Barangay Burgos. Police Lt. Daleen Grace...
DAVAO CITY – Thousands of supporters joined a Solidarity Walk on Saturday afternoon, March 28, to celebrate the 81st birth anniversary of former President Rodrigo Duterte, who is detained overseas for alleged crimes against humanity. Participants from the public and private sectors began marching...
As commuting costs rise and daily routines become more unpredictable, urban living is evolving. Homebuyers now prioritize efficiency, accessibility, and control over their time without sacrificing comfort and leisure. Metro South, with its expanding infrastructure, is emerging as the hub for this...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte underscored unity, discipline, and collective responsibility among Davaoeños during the Parada Dabawenyo on Saturday morning, March 28, one of the highlight events of the 89th Araw ng Dabaw celebration. In his address, Mayor Duterte emphasized...
