ZAMBOANGA CITY – A mother and her daughter were killed in a landslide during a heavy downpour in Sitio Wani, Lower Sibulao, this city, Tuesday, Aug. 19. The fatalities were identified as Carmelita, 40, and daughter Karen. Erwin, 46, a laborer and Carmelita’s partner, said that they were...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso could not hide his dismay following his discovery of an alleged unauthorized construction project being done on a vacant lot owned by the city government and immediately ordered the confiscation of the machineries being used there. During his...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The City Social Welfare and Development Office held a mass burial for 37 unclaimed cadavers in a public cemetery here on Tuesday, Aug. 19. The bodies of 33 men, two women, and two of unknown gender were interred at the Talabaan Cemetery following religious rites. They include 32...
The city government of Parañaque is revolutionizing public service with the soft launch on Wednesday, Aug. 20, of the "Parañaque HELP Card," a universal ID promising residents a faster, smarter, and more accessible way to access a wide array of city services and assistance. The HELP card - H for...
The Muntinlupa City government has passed an ordinance that prohibits putting names and photos of local officials on government-funded infrastructures, programs, and projects. Ordinance No. 2025-004, also known as the "Anti-Epal Ordinance of Muntinlupa City," will prohibit the “marking or...
The Manila Police District (MPD) on Thursday, Aug. 21, announced the arrest of the two suspects caught on camera raiding a moving Isuzu Elf truck and stealing a roll of high-quality wire from its cargo along Road 10 (R-10) in Tondo, Manila that became viral on social media. The police identified...
A woman was killed by an unidentified suspect on Lope De Vega Street in Barangay 312, Sta. Cruz, Manila early Thursday morning, Aug. 21. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the woman was shot dead by the suspect at around 1 a.m. The woman was shot twice in the head, killing her...
Five persons were seriously hurt following a road crash between five different vehicles in Rizal Avenue in Blumentritt, Tondo, Manila on Wednesday night, Aug. 20. According to the authorities, a speeding white SUV driven by an alleged foreigner first hit the road 's center island, causing the...
BACOLOD CITY – A former mayoral candidate in Escalante City, Negros Occidental, was recently arrested in Barangay Mabini, Escalante City for multiple counts of syndicated estafa. Authorities served arrest warrants for six counts of syndicated estafa against 36-year-old Je-ar, a resident of...
CEBU CITY – A ship captain and six other workers of a shipping company were arrested for allegedly stealing crude oil in Talisay City, Cebu. Apprehended were the 67-year-old skipper, a certain Leo from Iloilo City, the 57-year-old chief mate, the 59-year-old chief engineer, the 46-year-old...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced on Wednesday, Aug. 20, that health certificates issued in the city will now be valid for one year, replacing the previous policy under which all certificates expired on Dec. 31 of the year they were issued. Domagoso made the move following his...
BACOLOD CITY – The first government-run cancer care center in the Negros Island Region opened on Wednesday at the Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital in this highly-urbanized city. Beginning Aug. 26, the center will start accommodating and offering free chemotherapy sessions to...
