CEBU CITY – The Filipino Homes Group, the country’s largest real estate network, is set to launch bayanihan.com, an online portal created to provide a one-stop-shop for Filipino events and festivals worldwide. FILIPINO Homes founder Anthony Gerard O. Leuterio talks about the free portal...
DAVAO CITY – Politics is heating up in Cotabato City as its two top executives traded barbs that may have led to the termination of approximately 3,000 contractual employees effective Oct. 17. Mayor Bruce Matabalao and Vice Mayor Johari "Butch" C. Abu, who are both vying for mayor in the...
BACOLOD CITY – Businessman Ricardo “Cano” Tan said that the 115-feet tall building designed in the shape of a rooster inside the Campuestohan Highland Resort in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, is now an icon in the Philippines. BUSINESSMAN and former Bacolod City Councilor Ricardo ‘Cano’...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo R. Duterte challenged the House of Representatives quad-committee (quad-comm) to summon him to the hearing about the interconnected issues of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), illegal drugs, and extrajudicial killings. DUTERTE (PDP-Laban FB) In a...
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – Two persons were killed when a man opened fire at a wedding in Purok 6, Barangay Centro San Antonio, this city, before dawn on Saturday, Oct. 19. Police Lt. Col. Jeffrey D. Raposas identified the suspect as Arnel Bielgo, 49. Investigation said Bielgo suddenly...
The police arrested a man and confiscated suspected shabu during a buy-bust operation in Taguig on Oct. 18. The police identified the suspect as alias Daniel who was nabbed by the Taguig Police Drug Enforcement Unit at about 10 p.m. in Barangay Cembo. The illegal drugs (left) and money...
CEBU CITY – The 31-year-old man who fatally stabbed a nurse inside a private hospital in Tagbilaran City, Bohol has sought forgiveness from the victim’s family. THE Bohol Doctors' Hospital in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. (Contributed photo) Marlito Linguis showed remorse a day after the...
The local government of Pasig City and the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the “BaLinkBayan Project,” which aims to strengthen the connection between Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and their homeland. Mayor Vico Sotto and CFO Secretary...
TACLOBAN CITY – Two individuals were arrested for attempting to rob a pawnshop in Barangay South, Ormoc City, Leyte on Thursday, Oct. 17. Police said the suspects were a 37-year-old male, a resident of Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, and a 22-year-old male, a resident of Argao, Cebu....
BACOLOD CITY – Power was fully restored in three areas in northern Negros Occidental on Friday, Oct. 18, three days after a series of power outages. POWER was restored in northern Negros Occidental after three days. (Noneco) In a statement, the Northern Negros Electric Cooperative (Noneco)...
ILOILO CITY – Suspected shabu weighing 1.2 kilos valued at more than P8.7 million was confiscated from two drug pushers in buy-bust operations from 4 a.m. Oct. 17 to 4 a.m. Oct. 18. SUSPECTED shabu worth P8.7 million was seized from two drug pushers in Iloilo City. Thirty-year-old Boss...
BACOLOD CITY – The city council unanimously passed a resolution on Wednesday, Oct. 16, congratulating businessman Ricardo “Cano” Tan for his rooster-shaped building that entered the Guinness World Record. READ:...
