Solar-powered school. AboitizPower’s Davao Light and the Aboitiz Foundation installed solar panels with battery storage in Kabangbang Elementary School and other last-mile schools across the Philippines, giving these off-grid sites access to electricity and its benefits. For decades, Sitio...
MARIA AURORA, Aurora – A barangay chairman and his two companions were killed and three others were injured in a head-on collision in Barangay San Joaquin here on Monday night, Feb. 24. Police identified the victims as Mauro Castillo, 54, chairman of Barangay Baubo here; Emily Ancheta of...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday, Feb. 19, expressed his commitment to help Aurora achieve further progress as he envisioned a country where "no province is left behind". "As Speaker of the House, I stand before you not to make promises, but to make a commitment. Walang maiiwan. Aurora...
The Season 14 newcomers have truly taken the MPL Philippines Season 14 by storm. Aurora Gaming MLBB ousted reigning world champion Falcons APBren with a shocking 4-2 victory in the lower bracket finals to qualify to the M6 Worlds right on its first season on Saturday, Oct. 19 at the Green Sun Hotel...
The Sandiganbayan has convicted former Aurora governor Gerardo "Jerry" A. Noveras and seven others of their graft charge involving the irregular repair of a bridge and road in 2014. Noveras, together with Provincial Administrator Simeon A. De Castro, Provincial General Services Officer...
Despite its completion three years ago, the P7.3 million facility of the provincial government of Aurora for the production of coco coir nets has remained non-operational, the Commission on Audit (COA) said. In its 2023 annual audit report (AAR), the COA said that the subproject, Establishment of...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has flagged the provincial government of Aurora over the "misuse" of its Rice Processing Complex (RPC) worth $2.3 million and the uncollected income from its supposed lease to a farmers' cooperative. The RPC was constructed on a $2.3 million grant from the Korean...
Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan, commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard (File photo) A Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) trainee who participated in a summer sports fest fainted and later died during a company run in Dipaculao, Aurora on Sunday, April 14. The concerned personnel is a 25-year-old male...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) turns over a two-storey evacuation facility in Baler, Aurora which will serve as an emergency shelter for the municipality's typhoon-prone people. (Photo by DPWH) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has turned over a two-storey...
DINALUNGAN, Aurora – A missing fisherman was found dead in this town on Monday, January 29. THE body of a missing fisherman in Aurora is brought to shore after he was found on January 29. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Adrian Inocencio was fishing near the reef line of Barangay...
The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Aurora nabbed a 42-year-old suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Caloocan City on Saturday, January 6. SUSPECTED shabu worth P3.4 million was seized in a buy-bust operation by the PDEA-Aurora in Caloocan City on January 5. The PDEA-Aurora...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A Person Deprived of Liberty (PDL) who fled the provincial jail to exact revenge and murder his live-in partner's lover was killed in a shootout with the police in a manhunt operation in Barangay Ditumabo, San Luis, Aurora, on Wednesday, October 4. Police Col....