Severe Tropical Storm Opong (international name: Bualoi) made its third landfall over Milagros, Masbate, on Friday, Sept. 26, and is heading toward a possible fourth landfall in Romblon within the next few hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
The Police Regional Office-3 has activated disaster response mechanisms and intensified preparedness measures in Central Luzon as tropical cyclone “Opong” is about to make landfall early Friday morning. The Regional Community Affairs and Development Division (RCADD) spearheaded the simultaneous...
Severe Tropical Storm Opong (international name: Bualoi) is still on track to slam into the Bicol Region as a typhoon by Friday, Sept. 26, prompting the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration to raise Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3 over parts of Samar...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The Police Regional Office-3 reported Monday that demonstrations commemorating the 53rd anniversary of martial law on Sept. 21 in Central Luzon were generally peaceful. PRO-3 Director Police Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio I. Peñones Jr. said authorities maintained close...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday evening, Sept. 21, that Super Typhoon “Nando” (international name: Ragasa) further intensified as it moved closer to extreme Northern Luzon, prompting the raising of Tropical Cyclone Wind...
Around 10 police officers from Region 3 or Central Luzon were injured by protesters in Manila on Sunday. Around 500 Police Regional Office-3 policemen were deployed to assist in maintaining peace and order in Mendiola. The protest started peacefully but escalated when some rallyists engaged in...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) raised Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 3 over parts of Batanes and Cagayan on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 21, as super typhoon “Nando” (international name: Ragasa) continued to move closer to extreme Northern...
The Police Regional Office-3 mobilized more than 500 personnel to assist in securing the martial law anniversary in Manila on Sunday, Sept. 21. The contingent was composed of personnel from Regional Mobile Force Battalion 3 and the provincial and city police offices of Bulacan, Nueva Ecija,...
The Police Regional Office-3 fully supports the ongoing inspection of major flood-control projects led by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Central Luzon. PRO-3 chief Police Brig. Gen. Ponce Rogelio I. Peñones Jr. said they are fully committed to securing these endeavors. Flood...
DAGUPAN CITY – A Korean wanted for fraud in his home country was arrested Friday morning in San Fernando City, Pampanga. The Fugitive Search Unit-Bureau of Immigration, Field Legal Service-Regional Intelligence Division 3, San Fernando City Police Station, and Pampanga Police Provincial Office...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has extended its maintenance and rehabilitation agreement with the Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo Corp. for the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) until 2027, while the privatization plan remains in the pipeline. Transportation Acting Secretary Giovanni Lopez...
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – Police arrested the most wanted person in Central Luzon in Lubao, Pampanga on Tuesday morning. The suspect, Kurt Jayson Claudio, 27, was apprehended in Barangay Bancal Pugad. Claudio was nabbed on warrants issued by Judge Merideth D. delos Santos-Malig of the Guagua,...