Zamboanga firecracker blast victims now 27
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — The number of victims injured in a recent massive explosion caused by a pile of firecrackers and pyrotechnics in Zamboanga City has increased to 27.
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Quezon City councilor lauds DOJ’s anti-trafficking campaign
MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City Councilor Alfred Vargas has commended the Department of Justice (DOJ) for its efforts in addressing human trafficking, as shown in the Tier 1 standing of the Philippines in the US government’s Trafficking in Persons Report.
Manila-UST, Pangasinan wagi sa PSL | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines – Pinatumba ng Manila-UST ang Ormoc-OCCCI, 65-55, sa PSL National Finals sa Victoria Sports Club sa Quezon City.
DAR and NNC Forge Partnership to Support At-Risk Pregnant Women in Bicol
LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the National Nutrition Council (NNC) in the Bicol Region have joined forces to launch a dietary supplementation program to assist nutritionally at-risk pregnant women in the region.
‘Most wanted’
At least 19 police station commanders in Davao City have been relieved from their posts. Their relief from posts was ordered by Southern Mindanao regional police office chief Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre. The latest rigodon obviously had the imprimatur of the national headquarters of the Philippine National Police (PNP). The latest mass relief of police station chiefs in Davao City happened again at the home residence of former president Rodrigo Duterte.
Power rates in Baguio, Benguet dip in July due to lower generation cost
BAGUIO CITY — Power consumers in Baguio City and Benguet province will enjoy lower electricity rates this July.
6 Bantay Dagat members arrested in Bataan
MANILA, Philippines — A police officer and five members of the sea patrol force Bantay Dagat were arrested for allegedly threatening the Philippine National Police Maritime Group (PNP-MARIG) personnel in Bataan province on Friday.
Gonzales pulls off upsets to win dual PPS tennis titles
MANILA, Philippines – Cielo May Gonzales and Francine Madeleine Wong achieved remarkable victories, dominating four age categories in the girls' division in the Mayor Frederick Siao National Junior Tennis Championships at the San Miguel and Pala-o courts in Iligan City over the weekend.