DAVAO CITY (May 22) — The beach volleyball coach from Bicol delegation who was here to join the Private Schools Athletic Association (Prisaa) died due to cardiac arrest on Monday, May 20. Report from Talomo Police Station revealed, Pedrito Salonga, Jr., 53, of Region 3 was found lifeless inside the billeting headquarters at the Maa […]
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Ex-Dumingag Zambo Sur vice mayor survives slay try, 4 persons of interest held
ILIGAN CITY (March 21) — Four suspected riding-in-tandem gunmen shot Wednesday morning former Vice-Mayor Nacianceno Pacalioga, Jr. of Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur, in Barangay Esperanza, Bacolod, Lanao del Norte. The former vice mayor is now in safe condition and recuperating in a hospital here. In a follow up operations, the Maigo, Lanao del Norte police […]
Duterte vows to protect OFWs
DAVAO CITY (December 7) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday, December 5, assured Overseas Filipinos Workers (OFWs) of the government’s protection underscoring their contributions to national development. Noting that OFWs are considered the modern-day heroes who send multi-billion dollar remittances back home. The President referred to our OFW’s as “the lifeblood of the country.” “As […]
Troops engage ASG in Basilan six killed, four wounded
BASILAN City, Philippines — Elements of the 18th Infantry Battalion conducted a strike operation targeting the Abu Sayyaf under Siar Alhamsirol and Parong Tedi in Barangay Upper Cabengbeng, Sumisip yesterday November 8.. The military troops were engaged by lawless elements reinforcing Abu Sayyaf fighters near the Basilan Circumferential Road in Sumisip. “As they edged towards […]
Binays face more graft raps for P1.3 billion Makati Science building
MANILA, Philippines — Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales has ordered the filing of multiple counts of Graft and Falsification charges against former Vice-President Jejomar Binay, Sr. and former Makati City Mayor Jejomar Erwin Binay, Jr. for conspiring to rig the procurement processes of the P1.3billion Makati Science High School Building located along Kalayaan Avenue in Makati City. […]