KIDAPAWAN CITY – The local government of Pigcawayan in Cotabato province has imposed a curfew following the spate of crimes in the municipality. MAYOR Juanito Agustin (seated left) listens to Commission on Elections official Carla Rashima Nunez during a meeting. (LGU Pigcawayan photo)...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government of Canlaon in Negros Oriental has implemented a liquor ban and curfew for minors beginning Thursday, September 12, due to increased activity from Kanlaon Volcano. Mayor Jose Chubasco Cardenas issued Executive Order (EO) No. 67 requiring all business...
BACOLOD CITY - The municipal government of La Castellana in Negros Occidental enforced a curfew starting on Friday, June 7, due to the eruption of Kanlaon volcano. Mayor Rhummyla Nicor-Mangilimutan issued an executive order on Thursday, June 6, imposing a curfew from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. in all public...
CEBU CITY – A municipal-wide curfew has been enforced in Liloan town, northern Cebu following a roadside shooting incident that claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl last week. Liloan Mayor Aljew Frasco announced that the curfew, which took effect last Friday, May 10, will be from 10 p.m. to 4...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Barangays here are implementing a curfew for minors based on a city council resolution approved last year by the Sangguniang Panlungsod. THE Sangguniang Panlungsod of Zamboanga City. (Photo via Liza Jocson) Ordinance 636, the ordinance imposing curfew for children in Zamboanga...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Special Task Force Libon has imposed a curfew in the municipality of Libon, this province, ahead of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on Monday, October 30. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office-5 spokesperson, said that the...
CEBU CITY – As part of the preparations for the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30, a curfew will be enforced in Negros Oriental from October 28 to 29. The curfew from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. was ordered through a resolution by the Regional Joint Security Control Center 7...
DUMAGUETE CITY (PNA) – The newly created Special Task Force Negros Oriental passed a resolution on Wednesday, October 25, imposing a province-wide curfew two days before the October 30 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections to avert violence and prevent vote-buying. Lionel Marco Castillano,...
CAVITE – The provincial government is implementing a curfew and liquor ban from Oct. 19 to 30 in view of the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). Provincial Ordinance No. 420-2023, approved by Gov. Jonvic Remullla on Thursday, Oct. 19, imposes curfew hours from 10:00 p.m....
CAVITE - The local government unit (LGU) of Bacoor City will strictly enforce a prevailing ordinance on the imposition of curfew for minors following a ceremonial signing ceremony among stakeholders for a multilateral agreement on the ordinance on Thursday, July 13. The event was led by Mayor Strike...
POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato (PNA) – Mayor Bernie Palencia has issued an order implementing curfew hours in this town as part of preventive measures against crimes. In a statement on Friday, March 24, the mayor said curfew hours are from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. Palencia issued the order on Thursday, March...
A forest fire approaches the town of Chiguayante, in the province of Concepcion, Chile, early on February 9, 2023. Forecasts of persistent high temperatures and strong winds bode ill Wednesday, February 8, 2023, for drought-stricken Chile as dozens of forest fires -- several of them deadly --...