Businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang on Thursday, July 3, filed raps against Julie “Dondon” Patidongan alias “Totoy” who accused him as the mastermind behind the abduction of several cockfight watchers (sabungero) between April 2021 and January 2022. Ang, together with his legal counsel,...
The Mandaluyong City local government announced the suspension of afternoon classes in all levels on Thursday, July 3, due to heavy rains brought about by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat). According to the city 's Public Information Office (PIO), morning classes in the city will continue as...
The local governments of Valenzuela, Malabon and Caloocan Cities suspended face-to-face and online classes on Thursday, July 3, due to heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon (Habagat). In Valenzuela, both public and private schools from Kindergarten to Senior High School were directed to...
The local government of Pasig has suspended in-person classes from kindergarten to senior high school, early childhood care and development (ECCD), and alternative learning system (ALS) programs in both public and private schools in the city due to the yellow rainfall warning in Metro Manila on...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon suspended afternoon classes in all levels in public and private schools on July 3 due to a forecast of heavy rains. 'Ayon sa forecast ng PAGASA [Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration] at Muntinlupa DDRM [Muntinlupa City...
Authorities arrested 94 persons illegally facilitating online and offline raffle draws without the required permits and legal documentation in Tarlac province, the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (ACG) said on Wednesday. In a press conference in Camp Crame, Quezon City, PNP-ACG...
BACOLOD CITY - Authorities confiscated 149 boxes of smuggled cigarettes valued at P8.38 million here on Wednesday morning, July 2. Police Major Kent Jerek Capadosa, acting commander of the Maritime Police 4th Special Operations Unit, said police responded to a report about a suspicious vessel and...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways-Davao (DPWH-11) said Wednesday that construction of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC) project is continuing despite the Supreme Court (SC) issuing a Writ of Kalikasan concerning the project. In an interview, DPWH-11 spokesperson...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Greg Gasataya has ordered all city government personnel to return to their original plantilla positions or mother units, regardless of their current rank, position, or assignment, effective July 1. Gasataya issued the directive in an executive order he signed upon assuming...
DAVAO CITY – Police Regional Office-11 Director Police Brig. Gen. Joseph Reyes Arguelles has praised the peace and order situation here 10 days since assuming the position. Arguelles described the situation as very peaceful and calm, a stark contrast to Manila. “Davao City is indeed beautiful....
DAVAO CITY – Police Regional Office-11 Director Police Brig. Gen. Joseph R. Arguelles said that acting Mayor Sebastian Duterte will decide the next Davao City police chief. Arguelles said in an interview with the Manila Bulletin on Wednesday, July 2, that Duterte has the authority to choose from...
To mark its founding anniversary, the local government of Pasig held a Day Against Child Labor observance by providing groceries, school supplies, and mental and health check-up vouchers to 100 child laborers profiled by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE). The program was held on...