SEOUL/BUSAN: Opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was attacked during a visit to the southeastern port city of Busan on Tuesday and taken to a hospital while conscious.

Lee, chairman of the main opposition Democratic Party, was attacked on the left side

ILOILO CITY: In response to clamors from taxpayers and ‘in the best interest of the public,’ the city government here reduced to 60 percent the real property tax (RPT) on land for 2024 and 2025.

Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas

ILOILO CITY: Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas called on the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to address the power blackout that hit Panay, Guimaras, and Negros on Tuesday.

‘I am told

LEGAZPI: The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO5) on Tuesday reported 61 firecracker-related incidents with one fatality during the New Year celebration.

In an interview, Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, PRO5 spokesperson, also said a total of 706 illegal…