Provincial News

Zambo del Norte town mayor reprimanded for ignoring letter

MANILA, July 26 -- The Office of the Ombudsman (Ombudsman) has reprimanded President Manuel A. Roxas, Zamboanga del Norte Mayor Jan Hendrik Vallecer for failing to reply to the letter of...

Ex-Biliran town mayor faces 6-8 yrs jail term for graft

MANILA, July 26 -- Former Caibiran, Biliran Mayor Melchor Maderazo is facing six to eight years imprisonment. This after the Sandiganbayan convicted Maderazo of violation of Section 3(e) of Republic Act No....

President’s SONA ‘comprehensive, straightforward’

BACOLOD CITY, July 24 -- City officials here were found the second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Duterte comprehensive and straightforward as he presented the concerns and...

Duterte ‘heaven sent’ to put things in order for PH

GAPAN CITY, Nueva Ecija, July 23 -- A Nueva Ecija official, who lost two siblings in a senseless violent incident several years ago, has expressed belief that President Rodrigo Duterte was...

AFP in Davao vows safeguards vs abuses in extended martial law

DAVAO CITY, July 23 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) guarantees that safeguards and other mechanisms are in place against possible abuses of the military under the area of...

CPLA purges rank of scalawags; talks peace with OPAPP

LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, July 23 -- The new leadership of the 7,000 combatants of the Cordillera Peoples Liberation Army (CPLA), the group that originally signed the peace pact with the government...

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