Five individuals, including a one-year-old baby and two children, died in a fire that broke out at a residential area in Barangay Buting, Pasig City, on Wednesday night, June 4. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at 10:56 p.m. in a four-story residential building on E....
On May 21, The Climate Reality Project Philippines held its first leg of Klima Eskwela at Caraga State University in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte. Designed to engage students in addressing the climate and plastic crises, Klima Eskwela is an offshoot project of the Climate Reality Philippines’...
BACOLOD CITY – The National Food Authority (NFA) started delivering sacks of rice to the Bacolod City Government Center (BCGC) on Wednesday, June 4, a day before the official launching of the P20-per-kilo rice program here. Brenda Burdeos, project development officer IV of the City Cooperative...
CEBU CITY – What was feared to be a case of kidnapping involving a Korean turned out to be a meetup gone wrong. Personnel at the Abellana Police Station 2 of the Cebu City Police Office were alarmed when a group of Koreans sought assistance after one of their compatriots was allegedly kidnapped....
BACOLOD CITY – The two drivers who were involved in the tragic death of a six-month pregnant nurse in Barangay Taloc, Bago City, Negros Occidental were released from police custody on Tuesday afternoon, June 3, after they posted a total bail of P120,000. Police Lt. Col. Ariel Pico, Bago City...
A young girl confided to her mother that she had been sexually assaulted by her father and uncles in Caloocan City. According to the Northern Police District-Special Operations Unit (NPD-SOU), the child 's father was listed as one of the Department of the Interior and Local Government 's...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay announced on Wednesday, June 4, that the city has collected P14.24 billion of revenue as of the month of April, equivalent to 82 percent of its revenue goal for the year. Binay said including external sources, Makati 's total collection has already reached P15...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The transition teams of the outgoing and incoming Dalipe and Olaso administrations held their first meeting on Tuesday, June 3, marking a significant step in the turnover of responsibilities between them. The transition ceremony involved the turnover of records, documents, and...
To provide a more inclusive public service for all, especially for the deaf community, the Pasig City government held its first-ever Deaf Sensitivity and Basic Filipino Sign Language (FSL) training for its frontline employees from various offices and departments. Around 70 employees joined the...
The driver of a 10-wheeler truck who was involved in a deadly road accident on May 29 along Batasan-San Mateo Road, Barangay Batasan Hills, Quezon City, has tested positive for illegal drugs. According to the Quezon City Police District (QCPD), alias “Eruel” underwent an alcohol breath...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has extended her heartfelt appreciation to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for officially declaring January 6 of every year as “Tandang Sora Day.” President Marcos had earlier declared January 6 every year under Republic Act (RA) 12218 a special...
A milestone moment unfolds in Northern Luzon as SM Supermalls proudly opens its 88th branch—and the very first in Ilocos Norte—SM City Laoag, SM Prime Holdings’ 88th mall. More than a mall opening, this event is a heartfelt celebration of Ilocano pride, creativity, and community. As part of...
