The newly inaugurated logistics and supply chain hub in Batangas could soon be a strategic site that will complement the proposed Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) Railway, a development seen to significantly boost trade in the province and nearby areas. In a statement, Sinisian Lemery Batangas...
The Sinisian Lemery Batangas Port and Industrial Park (SLBPIP), the newest logistics and supply chain hub south of Manila, is now operational and ready to serve its locators. With an investment of ₱ 5 billion, the SLBPIP is a seven-hectare industrial estate located in Sinisian, Lemery town in...
LEMERY, Batangas – A 40-year-old Korean engaged in bitcoin trading was rescued in Barangay Mayasang here on Saturday, Jan. 18, days after he was allegedly kidnapped by the buyer of his sports car in Makati City. Police identified the victim as Taehwa Kim. Investigation said the victim met...
LEMERY, Batangas – A 16-year-old teenager was stabbed dead and his companion was injured during a Christmas Eve youth club party brawl in Barangay District here. Police identified the fatality as Denver Rivera. Initial investigation disclosed that the suspect John and the victim’s companion...
LEMERY, Batangas – A businessman was shot dead in his store in Barangay Palanas, this municipality, on Saturday night, September 28. Police identified the victim as Leonardo Aquino Agojo. Investigation said Agojo was tending to his store when two men onboard a motorcycle arrived. One of them...
ILOILO CITY – The seventh most wanted person in Iloilo province was caught in Negros Occidental province. The Police Regional Office-6 identified the suspect as Erol, a former barangay tanod from Lemery town, Iloilo. The 47-year-old Erol was nabbed in Pontevedra town on September 16 by the...
Local government units (LGUs) should charge and collect liquidated damages from suppliers for delays in the deliveries of their purchases, the Commission on Audit (COA) said. It cited the case of Lemery town in Batangas which failed to collect liquidated damages for late deliveries of drugs,...
LEMERY, Batangas - The body of a woman was found in the shoreline of Balayan Bay in Barangay Mataas na Bayan here on Tuesday, September 3. Barangay Chairman John Edison Mahinay told police that the body was discovered face down around 10 a.m. by Reynaldo, a resident of Barangay Mataas na Bayan,...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has questioned the grant of P452,000 in productivity incentive benefit and communication allowances by the Lemery town in Iloilo to its officials and employees "despite the absence of legal basis." In its 2023 annual audit report, the COA said the expenditure by the...
LEMERY, Batangas – A man fatally shot his girlfriend then himself in Barangay Maguihan, this town, on Wednesday morning, June 19. Police identified the victim as Menene Liwag. Investigation said Liwag was tending to her store when the suspect and her alleged boyfriend, alias Edgar, arrived....
LEMERY, Batangas – A theft suspect was killed in a shootout with the police in his hideout in Barangay Matingain I here on Friday night, March 22. Police identified the suspect as Kelly, 28, of Barangay Kapasigan, Pasig City. Lawmen were serving a warrant of arrest against the suspect but he...
CONCEPCION, Iloilo – Suspected shabu worth at least P1.36 million was seized from four drug pushers, including three siblings, in Lemery, Iloilo on Friday, September 1. Police identified the suspects as siblings 34-year-old Shiela Mae Francisco Yu, 29-year-old Bryan, and 26-year-old Jose Maria,...