ZAMBOANGA CITY – Boxer Eumir Marcial, 2023 Asian Games silver medalist, was accorded a hero’s welcome by the city government headed by Mayor John Dalipe when he arrived home here on Friday, October 20. EUMIR Marcial receives a facsimile check for P300,000 representing the sports incentive of...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – The city government has formalized a partnership with property giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. to modernize the Manokan Country, the famous row of chicken inasal (grilled chicken) stalls at the reclamation area here. BENITEZ (FB) The Manokan Country Redevelopment Project...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) reopened its district office in Mandaue City on Friday, October 20. MANDAUE City Mayor Jonas Cortes (second from left), Land Transportation Office (LTO)-Central Visayas chief Glen Galario (center), and Mandaue Rep. Lollypop Ouano...
DAVAO CITY – Animal welfare advocates have urged the city government to reinvestigate the unjust closure of an animal shelter here following the complaint filed by neighbors on alleged foul odor and loud noise from the facility. HAPPY Animals Club logo Happy Animals Club, a non-profit animal...
Quezon City Department of Public Order and Safety (DPOS) personnel confiscated around 889 tarpaulins and posters of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) candidates that are not posted in the common poster areas during the implementation of the city-wide “Oplan Baklas” on the...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec)-Muntinlupa has activated its Task Force Operation Baklas for the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The task force will go after illegal campaign materials, or those posted in unauthorized places or have violated the...
DAGUPAN CITY – Mayor Belen Fernandez here assured support to the family of Marjorette Gonzales Garcia, the 32-year-old overseas Filipino worker killed by a colleague in Saudi Arabia recently. MAYOR Belen Fernandez (second from right) leads a tribute to slain overseas Filipino worker Marjorette...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Nearly 5,000 candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) here started campaigning on Thursday, October 19. The Commission on Elections said 289 individuals are running for barangay captain in the 98 barangays here. A total of 2,696 persons are...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A man was injured in a fire that razed 50 houses in Barangay Baliwasan here on Thursday, October 19. A FIRE hits Barangay Baliwasan, Zamboanga City on Thursday, October 19. (CDRRMO) Investigation showed that the fire started before 11 a.m. in the two-story home of a...
BANGUED, Abra – A few hours before a candidate for barangay kagawad or councilor was shot dead in Bucay, Abra, the wife of a candidate for barangay chairman in Bucay was allegedly abducted in Parañaque City on Wednesday morning, October 18, to force her husband to withdraw from the elections....
BACOLOD CITY – A suspected drug pusher was gunned down in Barangay 2, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, October 18. Police identified the victim as Fritz Gerald Cantero, 25, of Barangay 2. Police Lt. Col. Jesus Mesahon Jr., San Carlos City police chief, said the victim was outside...
The Manila local government announced on Thursday, Oct. 19, that it bagged several awards for its efforts in promoting tourism. The 18th Pearl Awards was held by the Department of Tourism- Philippines and the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (DOT- ATOP) at the Boracay Newscoast...
