BACOLOD CITY – A 44-year-old woman was shot dead and her live-in partner, a former barangay captain, was wounded in their vehicle in Bangga Tomaro, Barangay Sum-ag here on Friday night, March 7. Police Capt. Andy Ofalia, head of Police Station 9, identified the fatality as Carmilitia, a resident...
BACOLOD CITY – The military neutralized two New People’s Army leaders in an encounter in Hacienda Paraiso, Barangay Caduhaan, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 8. 1st Lt. Dan Carlo Samoza, civil-military officer of the Army 79th Infantry Battalion, said they were conducting...
ILOILO CITY – Two teachers of the Iloilo City National High School and their seven-year-old daughter were killed in a fire in Zone 2, Barangay Infante, Molo District here before dawn on Saturday, March 8. A FAMILY of three was killed in a fire in Iloilo City on Saturday, March 8. (Contributed...
The National Nutrition Council (NNC), the Philippines’ highest policy-making and coordinating agency on nutrition, recognized the Muntinlupa City government for its nutrition action plan. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led in recognizing high-performing local government units (LGUs) and...
A senior citizen was arrested by the police for possession of shabu and drug paraphernalia in Taguig on March 6. Taguig police said the suspect, alias Anthony, 61, was arrested in Barangay East Rembo. Anthony was arrested when personnel from Taguig police’s Substation 10 implemented a...
The foreigner being caught by CCTV kicking the cat. The Makati City Police announced on Friday, March 7, that it will file charges against the foreign national who violently kicked a community cat inside a park on Ayala Avenue, Makati City, killing it in the process. In a statement, the...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said on Friday, March 7, that he will begin his campaign activities only when the official local campaign period starts on March 28. He made the statement as he addressed frequently asked questions from citizens, following misleading claims spread by troll accounts...
DAVAO CITY – Philippine Eagle Viggo featured on the polymer P1,000 bill turned 15-years-old on March 7. VIGGO (PH Eagle) Hatched in 2010, Viggo was the 23rd Philippine Eagle born in captivity at the Philippine Eagle Center in Barangay Malagos here. “He stands as the proud face of...
CEBU CITY – There is no stopping the construction of the 12-kilometer Lapu-Lapu Expressway (LLEX) in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. METRO Pacific Tollways Corp. Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan (fourth from right) leads the signing of the memorandum of understanding for the construction of the 12-kilometer...
BACOLOD CITY – A 59-year-old businessman was allegedly shot dead by his younger brother on Friday morning, March 7, in Barangay Bubog, Talisay City, Negros Occidental. A BUSINESSMAN was allegedly gunned down by his brother in Barangay Bubog, Talisay City, Negros Occidental on Friday, March 7....
DAVAO CITY – Davao City Police Office chief Police Col. Hansel Marantan is on a mission to apprehend and lock up the suspects in the broad daylight pawnshop robbery here on Feb. 26, an incident allegedly staged to tarnish the image of this city. MARANTAN (Keith Bacongco) Marantan is...
ILOILO CITY – Despite a petition before the Supreme Court for nullification, former Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog here expressed confidence on the legality of the presidential pardon granted to him. MABILOG (Tara Yap) “I trust in the integrity and wisdom of the officials who reviewed my case,”...
