BACOLOD CITY – The city government has launched the "Bayad Agad" program to expedite the release of financial assistance to individuals in crisis here. THE Bacolod City government launched the ‘Bayad Agad’ program on Monday, April 22, to expedite the release of financial assistance to...
BACOLOD CITY – Victorias City in Negros Occidental inaugurated a Dairy Box and a P7-million Carabao Pen to boost its local carabao dairy production industry. MAYOR Javier Miguel Benitez (left) and Sen. Mark Villar inaugurate the Dairy Box in Barangay I Satellite Market, Victorias City, Negros...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL We have been receiving a good number of queries from our readers regarding a transportation infrastructure project that will directly benefit residents and commercial establishments located east of Metro Manila. This is the planned extension of LRT Line 2 to Cogeo. It...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Former Mayor Jefferson Soriano here distributed free water and ice cubes to residents passing through Mabini St. on an extremely hot Monday, April 22. FORMER Mayor Jefferson Soriano distributes free water and ice cubes to residents amid the extreme heat in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA) Meet kicked off at the Joaquin Enriquez Memorial Sports Complex here on Sunday, April 21. MAYOR John Dalipe lights the cauldron during the opening program to start the ZPRAA Games in Zamboanga City. (Photo via...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Local officials have belied the allegation of a solon who has sought an inquiry over the alleged presence of many Chinese nationals studying in this province, particularly in this city. CAGAYAN Gov. Manuel Mamba and Tuguegarao City Mayor Maila Rosario Ting-Que...
BAGUIO CITY – The Baguio City Police Office honored 10 police stations and six policemen during their 30th anniversary celebration in a hotel here on April 16. POLICE Major Witlz Konrad Sally (third from left), Baguio City Police Office Station 2 commander, receives an award from Mayor Benjamin...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Last weekend, it felt like the world was on the brink of another war. News of Iran’s attack on Israel in retaliation for the latter’s alleged bombing of the former’s consulate in Damascus, Syria fanned speculations that the world’s superpowers might be involved in the...
BACOLOD CITY – Seven former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) received a total of P70,000 financial assistance in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental on Thursday, April 11. MAYOR Filomeno Reyes (standing) meets seven rebel returnees who were provided a total of P70,000 financial assistance in...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora on Thursday, April 11, said political will and sustained clearing operations in major roads in the National Capital Region (NCR) are the keys in ensuring that the traffic situation, considered as one of the worst in the...
The San Juan City local government on Thursday, April 11, issued new class schedules to protect its learners and teaching personnel from the extreme heat the country is currently experiencing. Mayor Francis Zamora San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said morning classes in the city is now from 6...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan directed all government units in the city to draft a Heat Index Action Plan Matrix that will guide the city in coping with extreme heat. As daytime temperatures soar in the metropolis amid the El Niño season, Lacuna-Pangan called on the city’s health office,...
