GONZAGA, Cagayan – A job-order employee of the Philippine Statistics Authority allegedly drowned while swimming in a beach resort in Barangay Amunitan here on Good Friday. A JOB-order government employee drowned in Cagayan on Good Friday. Police identified victim as Rebecca de Leon, 50, of...
CAMP DIEGO SILANG, La Union – A man died and three individuals were injured in a collision between two motorcycles on the Aspiras-Palispis Highway (formerly Marcos Highway) in Barangay Tavora, Pugo, this province, on Good Friday. Police identified the victim as Randel Patras. Investigation...
SANTA ANA, Cagayan – A man drowned in a beach resort in Barangay Diora-Zinungan here on Good Friday. A MAN drowned in Cagayan on Good Friday. (Photo via Liezle Inigo) Police said the victim, Elmer Villaspin, 35, of Barangay Tamban, Alcala, Cagayan, and his co-worker, James Abad, were having...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (AFP) – Catholic zealots in the Philippines re-enacting the last moments of Jesus Christ were nailed to wooden crosses while others whipped themselves bloody in extreme displays of religious devotion on Good Friday. AN ACTOR portrays Jesus Christ in a ‘senakulo’...
ILOILO CITY – No parties are allowed in world-famous Boracay Island on Good Friday. THE iconic Willy’s Rock in world-famous Boracay Island has a grotto featuring the Virgin Mary. (Tara Yap) The local government of Malay town, Aklan province will enforce the yearly ban starting 6 a.m. on...
BUTUAN CITY – About 600 policemen, complemented by soldiers and force multipliers, are securing this year’s “Panaad” or Via Crucis (Way of the Cross) in Barangay Anticala here on Good Friday, March 29. The Police Regional Office-13 led by Police Brig. Gen. Kirby John B. Kraft fully supports...
The city government of San Fernando, Pampanga is all set for this year’s Maleldo (Holy Week) rites on Good Friday, March 29. CARPENTER Ruben Enaje being nailed to the cross on Good Friday. (Ruben Enaje FB) The three participating barangays in the annual reenactment of the crucifixion of...
BACOLOD CITY – The municipality of E.B. Magalona in Negros Occidental will impose a 24-hour liquor ban on Good Friday, March 29. Mayor Marvin Malacon has issued Executive Order No. 31, Series of 2024, imposing the prohibition. Under the order, selling of liquor and other alcoholic beverages...
SMDC Good Home Program launch at Red Residences (Photos by Rey Ilagan/MB) SMDC Good Stays, the official leasing and tenancy management arm of SM Development Corporation, is redefining the real estate landscape with its groundbreaking Good Home Program. Unveiled during an exclusive launch on March...
The national government is keeping a close watch over racketeers who may take advantage of the El Niño phenomenon to manipulate the prices of basic goods and commodities. Defense Secretary Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. said that coordination is now being made with the Department of Trade and Industry...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – The Provincial Government of Ilocos Norte (PGIN) and 22 component local government units bagged the 2023 Seal of Good Financial Housekeeping (GFH) from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). Awardees were Adams, Bacarra, Badoc, Bangui, Banna,...
ILOILO CITY – The provincial government of Guimaras has earned the Good Financial Housekeeping status from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). DOMESTIC tourists pose for a selfie in front of the Guimaras provincial capitol. (Tara Yap) Guimaras was one of the 68...
