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INSPECTION. The Cagayan de Oro Regulatory Compliance Board joins the city police office in the conduct of "Oplan Rekisa" inside a bar on Friday evening (July 23, 2022). The local government reminded the public that drinking alcoholic beverages, liquor, and other intoxicating drinks in public places is prohibited under a city ordinance. (Photo courtesy of Reynan Baylin) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - A man was killed in a shooting incident at a bar in the capital city of Misamis Oriental, early Saturday morning. Police authorities identified the victim as John Majorinos Avelino, originally a resident of Opol, Misamis Oriental. Police have yet to arrest three assailants behind the attack. After the fatal shooting and other crime incidents since he took office on July 1, Cagayan de Oro Mayor Rolando Uy said in a statement that he has requested police visibility and the conduct of patrols in the city's main streets. Uy said he will also convene the City Peace and Order Council to enac ....
FARM INPUT SUPPORT. A rice field in the municipality of Sibalom, considered the rice granary of Antique. Sonie Guanco of the Department of Agriculture 6 (Western Visayas) said on Friday (July 22, 2022) that 17,044 farmers in the province would be receiving fertilizer discount vouchers.(PNA photo by Annabel Consuelo J. Petinglay) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - About 17,044 rice farmers in Antique province are expected to benefit from the fertilizer discount vouchers (FDV) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) as farm input support. DA Agricultural Program Coordinating Office (APCO) officer in charge Sonie Guanco, in an interview on Friday, said the municipal agriculture officers (MAOs) have been instructed to validate the master list of the recipient- farmers. "The FDV will be a big help for the farmers because they could already avail of the discount for their fertilizer input," Guanco said. Each farmer registered with the Registry System for the Basic Sectors in Agricultu ....
(Photo courtesy of Philippine Army) MANILA - The Philippine Army (PA) on Monday announced that some 80 minor dependents of its personnel received coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) jabs during its pediatric vaccination drive last July 14 to 15. PA spokesperson Col. Xerxes Trinidad said the PA's vaccination drive covers children aged 5 to 11 and is in line with government efforts to ramp up Covid-19 vaccination. He added that the beneficiaries were inoculated at the Army General Hospital (AGH) at the PA headquarters in Fort Bonifacio, Makati City. "A total of 80 children aged 5 to 11 years old received their primary dose in the two-day pediatric vaccination drive, the third installment of AGH's inoculation efforts for military dependents," Trinidad said. Some 1,200 PA dependents were vaccinated during the first two vaccination activities last May. AGH commanding officer Col. Jonna Dalaguit, a pediatrician, said, in an earlier interview, the vaccination drive will sign ....
PEACE TALKS. Gabino Ganggangan (3rd from left), Leonardo Bun-as (5th) and Andres Ngao-i (rightmost) - who took part in the peace agreement between the government and the Cordillera People's Liberation Army more than three decades ago - commemorate the founding anniversary of the Cordillera Administrative Region, at Mount Data Hotel in Mountain Province in this file photo on Sept. 13, 2021. The region's quest for autonomy continues as its people preserve peace and order in the region. (PNA file photo by Liza T. Agoot) BAGUIO CITY - Thirty-six years ago, in September 1986, government officials and the local armed group Cordillera People's Liberation Army (CPLA) sat down to talk about peace and the possible laying down of arms at the Mt. Data Hotel in Bauko, Mountain Province. The tension-filled yet successful peace talks led to the creation of what is now the Cordillera Administrative Region. Andres Ngao-i of the Kalinga province, who was in his 20s when he served with the se ....
NEW LEGAZPI MAYOR. The Legazpi City Board of Canvassers proclaims the new mayor, Geraldine Rosal (in white), at the Ibalong Centrum for Recreation inside the City Hall compound on Tuesday (May 10, 2022). Rosal garnered 57,687 votes against her rival Lawyer Alfredo Garbin who got 57,137 votes, showing a slim margin of 550 votes. (Photo by Emmanuel Solis) LEGAZPI CITY - The Legazpi City Board of Canvassers (LCBOC) proclaimed the newly elected mayor and re-elected vice mayor here on Tuesday. Geraldine Rosal, wife of incumbent mayor Noel Rosal, and current Vice Mayor Bobby Cristobal, were proclaimed winners in Monday's local elections by LCBOC chairman Lawyer Fatima Gados Pani-Agua and vice chairman Lawyer Brian Baleda at the Ibalong Centrum for Recreation (ICR) inside the City Hall compound. Rosal garnered 57,687 total cast votes against her rival, Lawyer Alfredo Garbin, who got 57,137 votes a slim lead of 550 votes. On the other hand, Vice Mayor Bobby Cristobal garnered 56,380 agai ....