BUTUAN CITY – A 15-year-old boy allegedly killed his 55-year-old mother after she refused to give him food in Plaridel town, Misamis Occidental province on Friday, Aug. 15, police reported Friday, Aug. 22. Initial investigation conducted by the Plaridel Municipal Police Station disclosed that the...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A vice mayoral candidate in Plaridel town, this province, was shot and wounded in Barangay Ibabang Dupay here on Tuesday night, April 29. The Police Regional Office 4-A identified the victim as Wilfredo Magbuhos, 52, cockpit operator, and a resident of Barangay Wakas,...
The local economies of Bulacan and its neighboring provinces are expected to be bolstered by the expanded 24.6-kilometer (km) Plaridel Bypass Road, according to the Japanese government, which partly funded the project through an official development assistance (ODA) loan. The completed third phase...
PLARIDEL, Quezon – A barangay tanod or watchman drowned in the sea of Barangay Tanauan here on Friday morning, June 21. Police identified the victim as Edwin, 56, a resident of Barangay Concepcion, this town. The victim was wearing a brown T-shirt, black shorts, and without slippers when he was...
PLARIDEL, Quezon – A laborer was stabbed dead while pacifying his co-worker on Christmas Eve during a drinking spree in Barangay Concepcion here. Police identified the victim as Robert Tolentino, 32, single, of Barangay Concepcion. Investigation said the victim and the suspect, “Daniel,” 42,...
PLARIDEL, Quezon – Ten individuals, including four minors, were injured in a collision between two vehicles on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Tanauan here on Saturday morning, December 23. RESCUERS assist victims of a vehicular accident on the Maharlika Highway, Barangay Tanauan, Plaridel,...
By BENJAMIN SARONDO The number of trees in the Philippines continues to decline due to logging, uncontrolled deforestation, and other reasons. According to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, the country loses around 52,000 trees daily. Unfortunately, despite these losses,...
President Marcos has committed to address all issues arising from the construction of the entire Arterial Road Bypass Project in Bulacan. (Noel B. Pabalate and DPWH Photo) Marcos made the statement in his speech during the inauguration of the road projects' phase III on Monday, Oct. 9. "As you...
University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) University Student Council chairperson Jonas Abadilla confirmed that a “blended” face-to-face graduation ceremony in UPD this semester. From the University of the Philippines (UP) website This announcement was posted on the "Tinig ng Plaridel"...
Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson cannot believe that he gets a mere two percent voter preference rating surveys, which is good for fifth place in a field of 10. His running mate, Senate President Vicente Sotto III could not believe it either. Both believe that their positive provincial...
Former Congressman, Jonathan dela Cruz, National advisor of the advocacy group United Filipino Consumers and Commuters (UPCC), talked about government losses in an alleged monopoly in pneumonia vaccine procurement during the Kapihan ng Samahang Plaridel. According to dela Cruz, the government is...
The Japanese government has welcomed the opening of the Arterial Road Bypass Project (ARBP) or Plaridel Bypass Project Phase III in Bulacan that is expected to alleviate traffic congestion and boost economic activities in the region amid the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic. Japanese...