CALATAGAN, Batangas – This town mourned the murder of three goat dealers whose bodies were buried in a shallow grave in Barangay Nabundas, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur, last May. The municipal government, through Sangguniang Bayan Resolution No. 91, Series of 2025, declared...
Aboitiz Land Inc. and Aboitiz Foundation Inc. have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the TESDA - Batangas Provincial Office and Regional Training Calabarzon, local government of San Juan, Batangas, and Cebu General Services Inc., a partner who will assist with implementation...
MABINI, Batangas – A 23-year-old foreign national was arrested for allegedly raping a 25-year-old transwoman in a resort in Barangay Ligaya here on Sunday afternoon, May 25. Police identified the suspect as Chinese national Ehrron, a resident of Taysan, Batangas. Investigation said that the...
A whale shark (butanding) died after being stranded in shallow waters in Balayan, Batangas despite rescue efforts mounted by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and local officials on Sunday, May 25. A report from the Coast Guard District Southern Tagalog said a concerned citizen alerted authorities...
CAMP GENERAL MIGUEL MALVAR, Batangas City – Police from Alitagtag, Batangas apprehended a man wanted for rape in Barangay Patola, Talugtug, Nueva Ecija on Thursday, May 22. The suspect was identified as Edgardo, the fourth most wanted person on the regional level in the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas,...
CUENCA, Batangas – Police are hunting a barangay chairman and two barangay tanods or watchmen for allegedly killing a Siberian Husky in the barangay dog pound in Barangay Bungahan here on Saturday night, May 17. Police identified the suspects as Elmer, 50, barangay chairman, and barangay tanods...
BAUAN, Batangas – A 56-year-old man died while recovering his belongings during a fire in Barangay Cupang, this town, on Saturday morning, May 17. Police identified the victim as Edison Bautista Magnaye, married. Magnaye collapsed during the fire and was taken a hospital where was declared dead...
Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday, May 14 welcomed the political shift happening in Batangas’ first district where her son, Leandro Legarda-Leviste won in a landslide victory. Legarda-Leviste made a historic win against Rep. Eric Buhain, an incumbent congressman whose family has held the...
Leandro Legarda Leviste registered a historic landslide victory as Batangas first district representative in the 2025 elections. Leviste was accompanied by his mother, Sen. Loren Legarda, during his official proclamation as congressman-elect on Tuesday morning, May 13, at the Batangas Provincial...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Three prominent women emerged on top in the gubernatorial race in the provinces of Laguna, Batangas, and Quezon in the elections on Monday. VILMA Santos-Recto is back as governor of Batangas. (FB) Unofficial result from the Commission on Elections showed Sol Aragones and...
More than 12,000 supporters gathered at the FPJ Arena in San Jose, Batangas during the FPJ Panday Bayanihan party-list’s recent miting de avance. The party-list was elated with the turnout and described this as a clear reflection of deep trust, shared hopes, and an unwavering belief in their...
ROSARIO, Batangas – Police said a 52-year-old farmer was shot to death by a 42-year-old farmer on Sunday night, May 5, in Barangay Mavalor, this town. Police identified the victim as Cele. Investigation said the suspect Cesar arrived at the victim’s house onboard a vehicle drunk and suddenly...