BACOLOD CITY – This city and three other local government units in Negros Occidental suspended face-to-face classes on Thursday, March 6, and Friday, March 7, due to extreme heat. Mayor Albee Benitez issued an executive order late Thursday morning cancelling in-person classes from pre-school...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Police Office has tagged the Tolentino Criminal Gang as behind the broad daylight pawnshop robbery here on Feb. 26. MARANTAN (Keith Bacongco) DCPO chief Police Col. Hansel Marantan said in a press conference on Thursday, March 6, that most of the suspects...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways-Iloilo City said the delay in infrastructure projects here was caused by officials in the administration of Mayor Jerry Treñas. MAYOR Jerry Treñas (left) and Engr. Roy Pacanan, officer-in-charge of the Department of Public...
BACOLOD CITY – The City Health Office has recorded the first suspected dengue fatality here this year, a 64-year-old man from Barangay Alijis. PHOTO via Africa CDC Dr. Grace Tan, head of the CHO-Environmental Sanitation Division, said the patient had undocumented fever for four days and...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 22-year-old woman was robbed and raped in an apartment in Barangay 9 here on Wednesday morning, March 5. A STREET in Lucena City, Quezon. (Wikipedia) Investigation said an unidentified man wearing black jacket, maong pants, and face mask and armed with a knife barged...
DAVAO CITY – The tourism industry here is set for more significant growth as the Panorama Summit Hotel and the Montefrio Garden Resort formally inked a year-long partnership to attract more tourists here on Tuesday afternoon, March 4. THE Panorama Summit Hotel signs a partnership with the...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested the No. 1 most wanted person in the Davao region in Calinan area, Davao City on Tuesday, March 4. The suspect was identified as Selva. Selva was apprehended on a warrant for three counts of qualified rape of a minor issued by the Davao City Regional Trial Court...
The San Juan City Emergency Go Bag The San Juan City government will soon distribute Emergency Go Bags to public school students and teachers as part of its expanded efforts in ensuring the safety of San Juaneños when disasters and calamities strike. According to San Juan City Mayor Francis...
The Southern Police District named the Taguig police as the top performer in anti-drug campaign among all units in the SPD. The SPD gave commendations to different police units for various achievements for the period Sept. 1, 2024 to Feb. 28 this year during the SPD Command Conference headed...
Three people died, while three others, including two children, were injured in a fire that broke out at a residential area in Barangay Concepcion Uno, Marikina City, on Thursday morning, March 6. Screengrab from 032 Bumbero/Facebook As of 10:45 a.m., the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the...
The Southern Police District honored the Muntinlupa City Police Station for achieving the highest decrease in crimes among all units in the SPD from September last year to February this year. The SPD gave commendations to different police units for various achievements for the period Sept. 1,...
CEBU CITY – Five suspected drug pushers were arrested and shabu valued at P7.6 million was seized in buy-bust operations here on Tuesday and Wednesday. The bulk of the contraband, a kilo worth about P6.9 million, was recovered from a 40-year-old man, Yori, in Sitio Langub, Barangay Kalunasan...
