LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 42-year-old bus conductor was apprehended for submitting fake documents in applying for government aid under the Aid to Individuals in Crisis Situations of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here on Tuesday morning, June 17. Police identified the...
DAVAO CITY – The city government of Mati awarded a total of P750,000 in financial assistance to two farmers’ associations to bolster agricultural productivity and promote self-sufficiency. The Buso Farmers Association Cluster 1 and Cluster 2, each comprising 25 members, received P375,000 each...
CEBU CITY – An e-bike driver yielded suspected shabu worth P5.4 million when he was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Mandaue City on Tuesday afternoon, June 17. The 41-year-old suspect, a certain Amel, was cornered by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas (PDEA-7) on...
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte strongly supports Councilor-elect Rodrigo “Rigo” Duterte II as the city anticipates significant shifts in its local political landscape next month. Rigo, the son of first district Rep. Paolo Duterte, is expected to become acting vice mayor if...
As part of its efforts to strengthen the local implementation of Universal Health Care (UHC), the Quezon City Government will hold the first Annual Convention of the Quezon City Health Network (QCHN) on June 20 to 21. The two-day convention, led by Mayor Joy Belmonte, will bring together...
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte on Tuesday weighed in on the sudden request for relief submitted by Davao City Police Office acting director Police Col. Hansel Marantan. Marantan cited medical reasons for seeking reassignment. He appeared before the city council session on Tuesday...
TACLOBAN CITY – An 81-year-old American and his wife were robbed and stabbed to death in Sitio Talong, Barangay Liloan, Ormoc City, on Wednesday, June 18. Investigation said the sister of the 65-year-old female victim discovered their bodies in their house covered in blood. Victims sustained...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Education here has implemented a no back pack and school bag policy in line with measures to promote safety and support effective learning conditions in public schools. Schools Division Superintendent Shiela Marie Primicias recently issued Division...
Operatives of Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) arrested a 42-year-old public school teacher on Tuesday, June 17, after allegedly fleeing a hit-and-run incident that killed a 63-year-old woman and injured several others in Valenzuela City. Police identified the suspect as “Irene,” a...
Three high-value individuals (HVIs) wanted for illegal drugs were arrested in a drug buy-bust operation on Solchuaga Street in Barangay Tejeros, Makati City on Tuesday, June 17, the Southern Police District (SPD) said. The suspects were identified as Keano, 32, Dodong, 40, and Palito, 42. Keano is...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon said people should always assume that there will be daily classes unless a class suspension is announced due to bad weather. Based on the school calendar issued by the Department of Education (DepEd), classes started on June 16 and will officially end on March 31 or a...
The San Juan City local government on Wednesday, June 18, announced the designation of a basaan zone where the traditional basaan or dousing of water, in celebration of Wattah! Wattah! Festival can only be done on June 24. In an interview with the media, Mayor Francis Zamora said San Juan City...
