SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union -- Stall owners affected by the fire that razed the public wet market in this city on January 11 have received P10-million cash aid from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). P7.5 million came from the DSWD Field Unit 1 while P2.5...
BUNAWAN, Agusan del Sur – A mining firm has mobilized its rescue teams to assist flood victims in Agusan del Sur. Philsaga Mining Corp. President Atty. Raul C. Villanueva on Friday, February 2, mobilized the PMC-MMPRC Foundation Inc. to distribute food packs and relief items to almost 1,000 flash...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – One-hundred sixty-three housing units were turned over to fire victims in Zamboanga City by the National Housing Authority and Mayor John Dalipe on Wednesday, January 10. MAYOR John Dalipe (seventh from left) leads the turnover of more than 100 housing units for fire victims in...
DAVAO CITY – Five-hundred fire victims here had a pleasant New Year’s Eve as Rep. Paolo Duterte, through the Pulong Pulong ni Pulong (PPP) program, provided them with more than 20 roasted pigs or “lechon baboy” and other special meals on New Year’s Eve. STAFF of Rep. Paolo Duterte prepare...
President Marcos has assured that the government will continue to assist those affected by the 7.4-magnitude earthquake that hit Surigao del Sur in Mindanao late Saturday, Dec. 2. Photos from @bongbongmarcos/X (Twitter) Marcos said this hours after the quake struck off the country's coast at 10:37...
Sen. Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr., has called on the public to cultivate a culture of respect on the road. (Photo from Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr.'s Facebook page) “Kailangan nating magtulungan upang magkaroon ng kultura ng respeto at paggalang sa lansangan. At isa ngang hakbang para diyan ay...
Las Piñas Vice-Mayor April Aguilar at the evacuation site/Photo from Las Piñas PIO Las Piñas City Vice-Mayor April Aguilar visited the 43 families who were victims of a recent fire to assess their immediate needs and look after their welfare. The 43 families were victims of a...
BACOLOD CITY – The two men found dead in Bago City, Negros Occidental last week were drug personalities according to their families. Police Lt. Col. Jay Malong, Bago City police chief, said the victims were identified by their families over the weekend as Edward Pille, 29, of Barangay Alijis...
BACOLOD CITY – Two suspected “salvage” or summary execution victims were found in Purok Talutog, Barangay Dulao, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, September 22. Police Staff Sgt. Armando Arao Jr., Bago City police investigator, said that a duck raiser discovered the bodies in a grassy...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez and Rep. Edwin Olivarez gave assistance to 14 families or 48 individuals who were victims of a fire on Wednesday, Sept. 20. Mayor Eric Olivarez, Cong. Edwin Olivarez/Photo from Parañaque PIO The fire razed houses at Purok 9, Apple St.,...
Nearly a week after Super Typhoon “Egay” left the country, around 50,000 individuals were still staying in evacuation centers due to the devastation brought by the recent calamity. *(L-R) Defense Secretary and NDRRMC Chairperson Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and * *Civil Defense Director Cesar Idio...
ILOILO CITY – The city government is set to open a rehabilitation center for stroke survivors. (https://images.mb.com.ph/production/mb-mkt-neo-prod-1-uploads/REHAB_CENTER_STROKE_9440b0d7ac/REHAB_CENTER_STROKE_9440b0d7ac.jfif) THE Iloilo City Stroke Rehabilitation Center is set to open in the third...