TACLOBAN CITY – Governors Edwin Ongchuan of Northern Samar and Sharee Ann Tan of Samar pushed key road projects in Samar Island. TAN (left) and Ongchuan (center). (FB) Tan thanked Ongchuan for the strong collaboration and support for the proposed projects in a meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 11....
Photo from Parañaque PIO The Parañaque Traffic Parking and Management Office (TPMO) will implement road closures from 2:00 p.m. onwards on Wednesday, Feb. 12, to give way to the State of the City Address (SOCCAD) of Mayor Eric Olivarez at the Parañaque Sports Complex. ...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Eight individuals were injured when a jeepney overturned in Barangay Balantoy, Balbalan, Kalinga on Tuesday morning, Feb. 11. Police Col. James D. Mangili, Kalinga police chief, identified the injured as Jaamerhyn Wadwadan, 31; Dawaton Gevin, 16; Bryle Kent T. Balao-as,...
Police Brig. Gen. Anthony A. Aberin, director of the National Capital Region Police (NCRPO), vowed to take back the sidewalks and other public spaces in Metro Manila from criminal elements who have been using them in promoting the manufacture and sale of fake documents. Aberin earlier ordered...
Seven persons were injured when a multi-cab rammed a dump truck parked on the Davao-Digos Highway going to Davao City in Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur on Sunday, Feb. 9. Dashcam video showed traffic moving smoothly when the multi-cab on the rightmost lane suddenly crashed into the truck....
SAN MARCELINO, Zambales -- A tricycle driver was arrested for allegedly running over a police officer in a Commission on Elections checkpoint in Barangay Nagbunga here on Feb. 9. THE suspect Bert. The suspect was identified as Bert, 25, of Barangay Cawag, Subic, Zambales. Investigation said Bert...
The deceased victim. (Photo from Antipolo Police) A 16-year-old male died after he was hit and run over by a 16-wheeler trailer truck while riding his motorcycle in Barangay San Roque, Antipolo, Rizal on Monday night, Feb. 14. Witnesses said the victim, who hails from Taytay, Rizal, was...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 54-year-old businessman died in a collision with a passenger bus on the Eco-Tourism Road in Barangay Guis-Guis Talon here on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 2. Police identified the victim as Ricky de Castro of Barangay Malaya, Rosario, Batangas. De Castro was driving a motorcycle...
It’s a test of guts and resolve as Magnolia and NLEX battle for the remaining quarterfinals ticket in a sudden-death match in the PBA Season 49 Commissioner’s Cup at the Ynares Center in Antipolo on Sunday, Feb. 2. EXPECT A thrilling import matchup between Magnolia's Ricardo Ratcliffe and...
CEBU CITY – A 37-year-old driver was killed and his co-worker was injured when their vehicle plunged off a cliff in Asturias town, Cebu province on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 30. Police identified the fatality as Jefferson Alloso, driver of the owner-type jeep owned by Cebu Electric...
GUMACA, Quezon – Fourteen persons were injured when the van they were riding rammed a tanker truck in Barangay Inaclagan here on Wednesday morning, Jan. 29. Police identified the injured as Marlon, 39, driver; Allan, 38; Romnick, 28; Christine, 26; Regie, 28; Clinton, 32; Reymark, 24;...
Mike Watkins celebrated a basket by licking each of his fingers as if he has just finished eating a delicious meal. And true enough, the hulking import feasted on his preys, dropping a conference-high 41 points as NLEX drubbed Eastern, 94-76, to assure itself at least a playoff for the No. 8 spot...