DAVAO CITY --- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) announced Tuesday the arrest of a suspected member of the terrorist group Abu Sayyaf at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 by virtue of a warrant of arrest for kidnapping and homicide. In a press statement, the NBI-International Airport Investigation Division (NBI-IAID) identified the suspect as … [Read more...] about NBI arrests suspected Abu Sayyaf member
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Higalaay Festival Fluvial Parade Enchants Cagayan de Oro City
CAGAYAN DE ORO – Amidst the vibrant celebrations of the Higalaay Festival 2023, the Department of Tourism in Cagayan de Oro City invoked the true essence of camaraderie and friendship. Today, a focal point of this festivity was the Fluvial Parade, featuring 13 beautifully adorned floats from various barangays across the city. As the sun graced the morning sky on August 28, … [Read more...] about Higalaay Festival Fluvial Parade Enchants Cagayan de Oro City
OFW champion Susan “Toots” Ople passes away at 61
MANILA – The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and the entire nation mourn the passing of Secretary Susan "Toots" Ople, passed away at the age of 61. Last July 25, DMW announced that Ople would take a two-week wellness leave following the consecutive passing of her older brothers, former Hagonoy, Bulacan Mayor Felix "Toti" Ople and former journalist Blas F. Ople Jr., both … [Read more...] about OFW champion Susan “Toots” Ople passes away at 61
KALAHI-CIDSS revives Odette-damaged village hall in Mainit, Surigao del Norte
DAVAO CITY – In a significant stride toward recovery, the once-damaged barangay hall of Quezon in Mainit, Surigao del Norte has been restored more than a year after the ravages of Super Typhoon “Odette.” This transformation is the result of the collaborative efforts of the Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) … [Read more...] about KALAHI-CIDSS revives Odette-damaged village hall in Mainit, Surigao del Norte
Visayas region gears up for BSKE
CEBU CITY – With the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) approaching, authorities in the Visayas region have launched concerted efforts to ensure a peaceful and secure voting process. In Central Visayas, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) spearheaded the convening of the Regional Joint Security Control Center (RJSCC) to outline strategies for safeguarding … [Read more...] about Visayas region gears up for BSKE
