SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – A 31-year-old tricycle driver was shot dead on Saturday in Barangay San Antonio here. SAN Pedro City, Laguna welcome arch (Wikipedia) Police identified the victim as Resty A. Hernandez. Investigation said that the victim was sitting in his tricycle when two men...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – An 11-year-old Grade 5 pupil drowned after his head hit a rock while diving in the San Cristobal Dam in Barangay San Cristobal, this city, on Thursday morning, Dec. 5. Police identified the victim as John Carlo Salcedo. Investigation said the victim went swimming with a...
FAMY, Laguna – A New People's Army amazon was killed in an encounter with soldiers here on Thursday afternoon, Nov. 28. The fatality was identified as Agnes Lingay, alias Jimy, Judy, and Esek. Soldiers were conducting security operations when they engaged communist rebels allegedly...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Three individuals were allegedly hacked to death by two live-in partners during a drinking spree in Barangay Mayapa, this city, on Sunday night, Nov. 24. Police identified the victims as Felix A. Busion, 64; Vivian, jobless, and Dante Luzano, caretaker. The cadavers of...
The Philippines will repay to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) the initial loan it secured for the Laguna Lakeshore Road Network (LLRN) until 2052, or 24 years after the project is expected to be passable. Documents showed that Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto, on behalf of the Philippine...
Rural Bank of Sta. Rosa (Laguna) Inc., a subsidiary of homegrown financial technology (fintech) company Salmon Group Ltd., has grown by double-digits its deposits from rich clients as well as loans to blue-collar workers during the first nine months of 2024. Salmon co-founder and the bank’s chair...
FAMY, Laguna – A man was shot dead after he ran amuck and killed an individual and wounded three other persons in Barangay Tunhac here on Thursday morning, Nov. 21. The victim was identified as Freddie Babaan. Police said the unidentified suspect allegedly suffering from mental...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A 54-year-old vendor was gunned down while driving an e-bike in Barangay Lingga, this city, on Wednesday morning, Nov. 20. Police said victim Emelito A. de Luna of Barangay Sampiruhan here was on his way to the bay walk when the suspects – Mark and...
NAGCARLAN, Laguna – A 59-year-old man was shot dead while walking on a barangay road in Barangay Banca-Banca here on Saturday morning, Nov. 16. Police identified the victim as Renato, jobless, single. Investigation said the victim was shot by a man driving a motorcycle. Renato died on the...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna - A student was shot dead in Barangay San Pedro, this city, on Monday evening, Nov. 11. Police identified the victim as Justine Padilla. Investigation said the victim was inside his house when a man arrived and fired at him multiple times. The victim died on the spot. The...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has suspended the movement of all water vessels on Laguna Lake in Rizal Province following the issuance of Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 due to Typhoon Nika. Lt JG Alvin A. Austria of the Philippine Coast Guard Station Rizal said the Sea Travel...
Manila-based Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved nearly P100 billion ($1.7 billion) to fund a 37.5-kilometer climate-resilient expressway in the Philippines that aims to boost regional connectivity and economic competitiveness. The ADB will support the Laguna Lakeshore Road Network Project...