MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — College Behind Bars classes will begin this July in Mandaue City, offering higher education opportunities to Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs). The program, to be implemented by the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-Mandaue, will allow PDLs in both male and female dormitories to pursue a degree in Business Administration,
Read More »Mandaue City’s free rides to cover more routes starting March 30
The Mandaue City Government will expand its Libreng Sakay Program to help ease transportation costs for residents amid rising fuel prices.
Read More »Mandaue City’s free rides to cover more routes starting March 30
The Mandaue City Government will expand its Libreng Sakay Program to help ease transportation costs for residents amid rising fuel prices.
Read More »Pope appoints Fr. Saco as 8th bishop of Tagbilaran — CBCP
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — Pope Leo XIV has appointed Rev. Fr. Gerardo Fortich Saco Jr. as the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Tagbilaran, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) announced. CBCP said the Vatican made the announcement Wednesday at noon in Rome (7 p.m. in the Philippines), naming Saco—who has served as
Read More »Pope appoints Fr. Saco as 8th bishop of Tagbilaran — CBCP
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol — Pope Leo XIV has appointed Rev. Fr. Gerardo Fortich Saco Jr. as the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Tagbilaran, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) announced. CBCP said the Vatican made the announcement Wednesday at noon in Rome (7 p.m. in the Philippines), naming Saco—who has served as
Read More »Vatican elevates Calapan to diocese; Cuevas named first bishop
CITY OF CALAPAN, Oriental Mindoro – The Vatican has elevated the Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan into a full-fledged diocese, appointing Moises Cuevas as its first bishop, according to the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) News. The announcement was made Wednesday at noon local time in Rome (7 p.m. in the Philippines), following approval
Read More »Vatican elevates Calapan to diocese; Cuevas named first bishop
CITY OF CALAPAN, Oriental Mindoro – The Vatican has elevated the Apostolic Vicariate of Calapan into a full-fledged diocese, appointing Moises Cuevas as its first bishop, according to the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) News. The announcement was made Wednesday at noon local time in Rome (7 p.m. in the Philippines), following approval
Read More »PNP ramps up road safety measures ahead of Holy Week travel surge
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be intensifying its deployment for road safety measures in anticipation of an influx of travelers for the 2026 observance of Holy Week and the vacation season. In a statement on Wednesday, the PNP said its Highway Patrol Group (HPG) will be deploying 714 personnel and 92
Read More »PNP ramps up road safety measures ahead of Holy Week travel surge
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) will be intensifying its deployment for road safety measures in anticipation of an influx of travelers for the 2026 observance of Holy Week and the vacation season. In a statement on Wednesday, the PNP said its Highway Patrol Group (HPG) will be deploying 714 personnel and 92
Read More »Madriaga seeks protection, fearing Teves wants him dead — Diokno
MANILA, Philippines — The request for protective custody for Ramil Madriaga, former aide to Vice President Sara Duterte, arises from his fear that former Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. may want him dead, Akbayan Rep. Chel Diokno said Wednesday. Speaking at the House Committee on Justice hearing on Duterte’s impeachment complaints, Diokno reiterated his motion
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