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MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) will deploy 23 newly hired job order (JO) personnel after they have completed a three-day comprehensive orientation and training program. TEAM Head Hyll Retuya said the new personnel underwent training focused on traffic enforcement operations, including proper procedures in apprehending violators, issuing citation tickets,

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) has intensified its operations against public utility vehicles (PUVs) using cloned or duplicate license plates. TEAM Head Hyll Retuya said the agency received reports from some jeepney operators regarding vehicles allegedly operating with the same license plate numbers despite having different units. The reports

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — A minor who was reported missing after a drowning incident in Barangay Langlangca 1st, Candon City, was found dead on Saturday morning (Aug. 8) following a search and retrieval operation. The victim’s body was recovered around 7 a.m. and brought to Candon General Hospital, where he was declared dead, according

MABALACAT CITY, Pampanga — Police arrested Thursday evening (Aug. 7) the suspect in the fatal shooting of a man in Barangay Dau here. In a statement, the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) said the suspect was tracked down to the Partas bus terminal along Edang Street in Pasay City following a backtracking operation conducted by

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — The southwest monsoon or “habagat” continued to affect Oriental Mindoro on Saturday (Aug. 8), bringing the possibility of heavy and persistent rains that could trigger flooding and landslides in vulnerable areas, authorities said. In its Weather Advisory No. 26, issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa),

TACLOBAN CITY — The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on Wednesday (Aug. 5) lifted the shellfish ban in Irong-Irong Bay in Samar after laboratory tests showed that shellfish samples collected from the area were negative for the toxic red tide toxin. The lifting of the ban means shellfish harvested from Irong-Irong Bay are

MANILA, Philippines — Heavy rainfall is forecast in parts of Ilocos Sur and other parts of Luzon from Saturday to Sunday due to the southwest monsoon, or habagat, the state weather bureau said on Saturday.  In a rainfall outlook issued at 11 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that Ilocos

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Veteran actress Lorna Tolentino has officially joined the Philippine Navy Reserve Command after completing the Basic Citizen Military Course (BCMC). Tolentino marked the milestone by sharing photos from her graduation ceremony in Taguig on her Facebook page on Friday, Aug. 7. Her son, Rap Fernandez, was also present to celebrate the

MANILA — Groundbreaking for the initial 500-hectare phase of the 1,620-hectare Pax Silica AI hub in Central Luzon is targeted within three to five years. Speaking at a briefing in New Clark City, Tarlac, Bases Conversion and Development Authority President and CEO Joshua Bingcang described the project as a long-term investment, noting that the initial

TORONTO, Canada — Alex Eala continued her impressive run in the National Bank Open, defeating American Caty McNally, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4, to advance to the fourth round of the WTA 1000 tournament in Toronto. Eala, the Filipino tennis star, came into the match riding the momentum of her breakthrough run in Washington, where she captured