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MAYOR-ELECT. Former Negros Occidental third district Rep. Alfredo Benitez (center) gets mobbed by supporters outside the Bacolod City Government Center after he was proclaimed the new city mayor on Tuesday (May 10, 2022). Benitez, who campaigned on a platform of change, defeated long-time mayor Evelio Leonardia.(Photo courtesy of Archie Rey Alipalo) BACOLOD CITY - With a lead of almost 65,000 votes, former Negros Occidental third district congressman Alfredo Benitez defeated incumbent mayor Evelio Leonardia during the May 9 polls to introduce a new administration in this city starting June 30....

EXTRA JAB. Makati residents avail of booster shots against Covid-19 at a mall in Barangay San Lorenzo in this undated photo. Of the city's 488,858 who are fully vaccinated, 123,696 already received booster shots. (Photo courtesy of Makati LGU) MANILA - There will be "sweet" rewards for children aged five to 11 years old who will avail of Covid-19 vaccines in Makati City. In a statement on Friday, Mayor Abby Binay said they are ready for next week's inoculation, including take-home premium chocolate products for the youngest age group in the national vaccination program. "...