Abalos: P21 billion drugs seized since BIDA’s start in 2023
At least P21 billion worth of illegal drugs were confiscated since the start of the government’s BIDA or Buhay Ingatan, Droga ay Ayawan flagship program last year, Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. said yesterday......»»
Jason Abalos and EA Guzman are first-time lawyers on screen
Earning the right to be part of “the bar” for the legal drama, “Lilet Matias: Attorney-At-Law” are GMA actors Jason Abalos and Edgar Allan “EA” Guzman. Their respective characters, Atty. Boni Linao and Atty. Kurt Ignacio, will use their legal knowledge and expertise to defend their clients......»»
Baste remarks disturbing, inappropriate – Abalos
Interior Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. has described as disturbing and inappropriate the remarks made by Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte and other local officials during a prayer rally in Cebu......»»
Jason Abalos ibinandera ang kabutihan ni Boy Abunda
IBINANDERA ng actor-politician na si Jason Abalos ang kabutihang ginawa sa kanya ng King of Talk na si Boy Abunda. Nitong Miyerkules, February 21, nag-guest ang aktor kasama ang Kapuso actress na si Jo Berry sa “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda”. Sa isang bahagi ng kanilang pag-uusap ay nausisa sina Jason at Jo kung ano.....»»
Beware of ‘love scams’ as Valentine’s Day nears — DILG
MANILA, Philippines — Interior and Local Government Secretary Benjamin Abalos Jr. on Tuesday warned Filipinos of possible love scams as Valentine’s Day approaches. In a Palace briefing, Abalos explained that these involve criminals studying the personal life and interests of their targets and appealing to them emotionally. “Iyong love scam, I don’t know if you’ve heard about.....»»
Marcos unperturbed by calls for Mindanao secession – Abalos
President Marcos is unperturbed by the recent call of his predecessor former president Rodrigo Duterte to separate Mindanao from the Philippines, according to Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos......»»
Sylvia Sanchez ayaw maging bida, idol si Cherrie Gil
INAMIN ng aktres na si Sylvia Sanchez na malaki ang naging impluwensiya sa kanya ng tinaguriang “La Primera Contravida” na si Cherie Gil. Sa kanyang panayam sa kay Aster Amoyo na mapapanood sa YouTube channel ng huli ay naikuwento niya na hindi niya raw pinangarap na maging bida. Panimula ni Sylvia, 1989 nang una niyang.....»»
Kilalang singer-songwriter may pagka-insecure, gusto laging bida?
ANG laki pala talaga ang insecurity ng kilalang singer-songwriter sa lahat ng nakakasama niya sa concerts at shows dahil ang gusto niya ay laging siya ang bida o nasa tuktok ang pangalan niya. May karapatan din naman ang kilalang singer/songwriter na mag-demand pero depende kung sino ang mga kasama niya at may tinatawag na seniority.....»»
Ruby Ruiz nakasama si Nicole Kidman sa premiere night ng ‘Expats’ sa US
RAMDAM na ramdam ang Pinoy pride para sa isa sa mga bida ng Kapamilya seryeng “Linlang” na si Ruby Ruiz. Bidang-bida rin kasi si Ruby sa pinag-uusapang Amazon Prime Video series na “Expats” kung saan kasama niya ang Hollywood superstar na si Nicole Kidman. Parehong dumalo sina Ruby at Nicole sa star-studded premiere night ng “Expats”.....»»
P2.5-M illegal drugs seized, 2 suspects nabbed
POLICE authorities reported that an estimated weight of 140.67 grams of suspected illegal drugs, with an estimated street market value of P2.5 million, was apprehended......»»
7 dead after Davao City Mayor Duterte declares war vs. drugs
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 26 March) – Two more drug suspects died in separate buy-bust operations in Toril District here before dawn Tuesday, after they allegedly resisted arrest, a police official said. This brought the number of fatalities to seven since Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte declared a “war” on illegal drugs last March […].....»»
Mandaue drug bust: P476,000 ‘shabu’ seized from HVI
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Authorities seized suspected shabu worth at least P476,000 from a 45-year-old man described as a high-value individual during an anti-illegal drugs operation in Mandaue City early on Wednesday morning, March 27, 2024. The operation took place along Realty Road in the North Reclamation Area in Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City, Cebu. The.....»»
P6.69 million shabu seized; village councilman held for drugs
Shabu valued at P6.69 million was seized in the cities of Cebu and Iloilo on Tuesday......»»
Lapu-Lapu drug bust: P680,000 ‘shabu’ seized from HVI
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities seized suspected shabu worth at least P680, 000 from a 28-year-old man described as a high-value individual, during an anti-illegal drugs operation in Barangay Pusok, Lapu-Lapu City on Friday afternoon, January 26, 2024. The subject of the operation was identified as Argie Omolon, a resident of the same barangay. Suspected.....»»
Philippine remittances rise by 2.9 pct in November
MANILA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached 3 billion U.S. dollars in November 2023, 2.9 percent higher than the 2.9 billion dollars recorded in November 2022, the Philippine central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the cumulative personal remittances grew by 2.9 percent to 33.6 billion dollars in the first 11 months of 2023 from 32.6 billion dolla.....»»
Philippine remittances rise by 2.9 pct in November
MANILA, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached 3 billion U.S. dollars in November 2023, 2.9 percent higher than the 2.9 billion dollars recorded in November 2022, the Philippine central bank said Monday. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the cumulative personal remittances grew by 2.9 percent to 33.6 billion dollars in the first 11 months of 2023 from 32.6 billion dolla.....»»
Cebu Daily Newscast: Remittances soar to P33.5 billion in 2023 – BSP
Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Friday, February 16. Remittances soar to P33.5 billion in 2023 – BSP Filipinos abroad sent a record amount of money back home in 2023 as remittances hit $33.5 billion, boosted by a stronger peso......»»
PDEA-7: Over P200M worth of shabu, marijuana seized in CV since Jan. 1
CEBU CITY, Philippines – In less than two months, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) has confiscated over P200 million worth of shabu and marijuana stalks. With this, Leia Alcantara, the PDEA-7 spokesperson, said that they were able to prevent the distribution of millions worth of illegal drugs and marijuana in the.....»»
Philippines logs 40 pertussis deaths this year
MANILA, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Forty children have died of whopping cough, a respiratory infection also called pertussis, since this year, the Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) has reported. The DOH said in a statement on Wednesday that cases have continued to increase since the start of this year, recording 568 cases from Jan. 1 to March 16. "The total number of cases for the same period in 2023 was.....»»
Lapu-Lapu demolition victims receive cash assistance from LGU
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Around 318 families, who were victims of demolitions last year, received financial assistance from the Lapu-Lapu City Government on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Of the said number, 214 families received P21,000 each, while 104 families received P20,000 each. Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan said that this was in line with.....»»
Over P1M worth of shabu, marijuana seized in Baguio, Benguet stings
More than a million worth of methamphetamine hydrochloride (shabu) and marijuana were seized during separate big-time sting operations conducted by the National Bureau of Investigation-Cordillera, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and local policemen in Baguio City and Benguet since Tuesday night......»»