BUTUAN CITY – At least 1,700 residents of a barangay in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur recently took advantage of the free services provided by the government’s “Service Caravan” spearheaded by the Office of the Special Assistant to the President (OSAP). Philippine Army 75th Infantry Battalion (75IB) commander Lt. Col. Warren Munda said in a …
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COTABATO CITY — The Deparment of Trade and Industry (DTI) has imposed a ‘price freeze” on basic goods in Kidapawan City and three other areas in North Cotabato. This is to ensure that consumers in Kidapawan City and the towns of Tulunan, M’lang and Makilala are protected from unscrupulous traders. These four areas were affected …
MANILA — Two Filipino workers died after a bridge collapsed in Taiwan on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, that crushed the fishing vessel they were onboard. Five other Filipinos were injured in the incident while another remains missing. The fatalities were identified as Andree Abregana Serencio and Gorge Jagmis Impang. Another worker, Romulo Ilustrisimo Escalicas Jr. …
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DAVAO CITY– Health and environment officials have confirmed the presence of poliovirus in city, but no cases have been recorded so far. Dr. Josephine Villafuerte, City Health Officer, said the city has intensified the anti-polio program following the confirmed cases in Laguna and Lanao provinces. The Research Institute for Tropical Medicine (RITM) confirmed that water …
CEBU CITY – Environment and Health officials advised the public as early as Thursday, Sept. 19, to stay indoors or use dust masks and eye goggles when outdoors. This after haze was monitored covering parts of Metro Cebu at certain times of the day reached ‘unhealthy levels”. The Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) 7 in its …
CEBU CITY — A lawyer handling high-profile cases was ambushed early Monday morning, Sept. 2, 2019, just as he left the Cebu City Hall of Justice at Quimondo bldg. along North Reclamation area. Atty. Inocencio dela Cerna just left the compound of the Hall of Justice when two men riding-in-tandem started shooting at him. Dela …
DAKBAYAN SA CEBU — Usa ka lalake nga taga Digos, Davao del Sur ang napalgang patay sa lungsod sa Balamban,Cebu niadtong Martes sa gabii, Agosto 20. Giila sa kapolisan ang biktima nga si Armando “Max” Bernaldez Oppus pinaagi sa iyang passport nga nakuha sa sunog barangay diin nakit-an ang iyang lawas. Si Oppus giingong chief …
DAVAO CITY — Did you know that “duterte” is not just a family name, but word listed in the Urban dictionary, which can be used as a verb and as an adjective. The Urban Dictionary defined “duterte” as “to scam, trick, con, or use unscrupulous means to an end; or to betray.” As an adjective, …
DAVAO CITY — Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines have cancelled all their flighs to and from Hong Kong following the closure of the airport to air traffic brought by the ongoing protest actions at the Hong Kong International Airport. Both Cebu Pacific and PAL cancelled a total of eight flights starting 6:05 p.m. Monday, August …
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CEBU CITY — Seven elementary pupils and two other passengers were confirmed dead in a road accident in Boljoon, Cebu, Friday morning, July 19, 2019. Sixteen other passengers were also rushed to nearby government hospital for various injuries. The victims were onboard a government-owned dumptruck when the accident happened. Boljoon Mayor Merlou Derama said the …
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