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‘Diskwento Sale’ offers up to 70% discount on school items

ILOILO CITY -- Less than a month before the opening of classes, parents are now starting to avail discounted school supplies through the “Balik Eskwela Diskwento Sale” of the Department of Trade...

Westmincom chief vows to sustain rescue ops for Sulu hostages

ZAMBOANGA CITY--Newly-promoted Lt. Gen. Arnel Dela Vega, Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) chief, on Wednesday vowed to sustain the military's operations to rescue the remaining hostages of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG). Dela...

Alleged drug group leader falls in Legazpi City

LEGAZPI CITY -- Another sibling of a village chairman here yielded 50 grams of shabu (crystal meth) worth PHP300,000 during a drug raid Wednesday. Arrested was Larry Loveriza of Purok 2 Barangay Victory...

Oops! NoCot village council aspirant erroneously proclaimed winner

KIDAPAWAN CITY--A candidate for the barangay council here said he was relinquishing his post after finding out he was erroneously proclaimed winner in the May 14 polls, a mistake readily admitted...

Gov’t employee arrested for counts of sexual assault, trafficking

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan -- The Malasiqui Police Station (MPS) and San Carlos Police Station arrested on Wednesday a government employee who was listed as wanted person in this town for 15 counts of...

Grab starts operation in Naga

NAGA CITY -- Taxi-booking firm Grab started Tuesday its operation in the Metro Naga area, comprising nine towns and Naga City. “Why we came in to Naga is because it is really booming...

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