ILOILO CITY, (PNA) –Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog here said on Wednesday the city government is looking for at least a hectare property as site for another cemetery. The public cemetery along Tanza…
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Baguio cops handle heavy traffic flow, security of hundreds of passengers
BAGUIO CITY, (PNA)–The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) started to direct heavy traffic flow within all major roads late Wednesday afternoon as scores of residents aboard their private vehicles and passenger buses…
PNP Aritao prepares for ‘Oplan Kaluluwa’ to assure visitors safety
ARITAO, Nueva Vizcaya, (PNA) — The Aritao Police Station (APS) here Wednesday said it is implementing security measures under the annual “Oplan Kaluluwa” to assure the safety and welfare of the thousands…
E. Visayas ranks highest in terms of PhilHealth sponsored members
By Perla Lena TACLOBAN CITY, (PNA) — Eastern Visayas region has the highest enrollment of sponsored members with state-run Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) in the country. As of end of September…
Aragones welcomes NEDA project studies on more road, communications dev’t in Calabarzon
By Saul E. Pa-a ALAMINOS, Laguna (PNA) -– Laguna 3rd District Rep. Sol Aragones has announced various community and sector leaders here welcomed the project studies made by the National Economic Development…
San Pablo’s Franklin Baker firm needs 250 tons of fresh coco
By Saul E. Pa-a SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna (PNA) -– The Franklin Baker Company (FBC) – San Pablo City Plant has announced on Wednesday the plant needs its supply requirements of some…
Neg Occ, Bacolod police intensify security measures for Nov. 1, 2 holidays
By Nanette Guadalquiver BACOLOD CITY, (PNA) -– The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOPPO) and the Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) have intensified security measures for the observance of the All Saints’…
9 CamSur provincial jail escapees accused of major crimes, says warden
By John Mark Escandor PILI, Camarines Sur, (PNA) — The nine inmates who bolted the Provincial Jail of Camarines Sur early Wednesday morning were accused of murder, rape, drug trafficking, robbery, carnapping…
Pangasinan PHL’s best LGU in drive vs. professional squatters, squatting syndicates
By Leonardo Micua LINGAYEN, Pangasinan, (PNA) — Pangasinan was cited as this year’s grand champion in the Search for the LGU Best Practice Award in the Drive Against Professional Squatters and Squatting…
CENRO urges untitled home lots to avail of free patent coverage
LOS BAŇOS, Laguna (PNA) — The Los Baños-based DENR – Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) Deputy Public Land Inspector Edna L. Eugenio has assured on Wednesday residential lot owners who…
NNC lauds Maasin City for CROWN Award
TACLOBAN CITY, (PNA) — The National Nutrition Council (NNC) here through its program coordinator Segundina Devota-Dilao has expressed felicitations to the people of Maasin City and lauded them for winning the 2012…
Mayor vows to make Roxas City drug-free by 2014
ROXAS CITY, (PNA) — Mayor Angel Alan Celino here vowed to make this capital city of Capiz province drug-free by 2014, with support from Secretary Manuel Roxas II of the Department of…
Negros Occidental governor pushes for abolition of barangay elections
BACOLOD CITY, (PNA) — Negros Occidental Gov. Alfredo Marañon Jr. said he prefers that the barangay elections be abolished and that village officials be appointed instead. Although Monday’s barangay elections in Negros…
Dumaguete LGU, Consuelo Foundation launch Child Protection Unit
DUMAGUETE CITY, (PNA) –- The local government of Dumaguete and Consuelo Foundation on Wednesday launched the Child Protection Unit (CPU) as part of the city’s Child Protection and Intervention Network (CAPIN) to…
Consumers’ Network spearheads power, water forum
BUTUAN CITY, (PNA) — A network of consumers spearheaded a forum on power and water Wednesday fpr tjhe [rprotection and welfare of consumers in this city and Caraga region. The ConsumerNet-Caraga (CNet)…