REAL, Quezon -- Three bonnets-wearing robbers divested an energy company and carted away equipment and a shotgun on Sunday afternoon, April 23, in Barangay LLavac in this town. Real Philippine National Police report identified the victims as David Chiu, vice-president of Blue Energy Corporation,...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – This city has on Tuesday, April 24, launched a festival showcasing its top two products -- mango and bamboo – until April 29. Although admittedly the city’s mango industry has not fully recovered since it was hit by typhoons and pests, still the city, under Mayor...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-Lucena District Office reported on Wednesday, April 19, the confiscation of P400,000 worth of illegally cut logs loaded in a 12-wheeler truck and the arrest of four persons in Pagbilao town. Report identified the arrested as Mavie...
TACLOBAN CITY - In a bid to protect children against common Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (VPDs), the Provincial Health Office of Northern Samar Province will hold a month-long Measles-Rubella and Oral Polio Vaccine Supplemental Immunization Activity (MR-OPV SIA) in May. The immunization activity is...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Philippine National Police in Northern Mindanao described the observance of Holy Week in Region 10 as ‘generally peaceful’ save for some minor incidents. Maj. Joann Navaro, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office 10, told the Manila Bulletin on Monday, April 10,...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City - Speaking before a multitude of police officers during the observance of ‘Araw ng Kagitingan’ (The Day of Valor) here on Monday, April 10, Police Regional Office 13 (PRO13) Regional Director, P/Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra ll stressed the importance of...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Philippine National Police is keeping a close watch on various bus terminals amid the expected surge of passengers going to their respective destinations for the observance of Holy Week. In a bus terminal in Dau, Mabalacat, Pampanga, no less...
PANGASINAN -- A couple and their three children died after their house was gutted by a fire in the early hours of Monday, April 3, in Rizal St., Brgy. Poblacion District IV, Pozorrubio. Two other houses were also destroyed in the fire. The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) said the fire...
CEBU CITY -- The Central Visayas Pork Producers Cooperative (CeViPPCo) stood firm on its commitment to Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia in her decision to adopt a different protocol in fighting and mitigating the impact of the African Swine Fever (ASF). As stakeholders of the P11-billion Cebu hog industry, the...
ILOILO CITY – Police confiscated a total of P16.3 million worth of shabu inside one week across Western Visayas region. In the data released by the Police Regional Office (PRO-6), the amount represented the value of 2.416 kilos seized during 61 anti-drug operations from March 27 to April 2, 2023....
CEBU CITY -- Four persons were arrested as anti-narcotics agents dismantled a drug den in Barangay Suba here on Tuesday afternoon, April 3. Jakeson Latonio, the alleged maintainer of the drug den, was the first to be arrested after he allegedly sold a pack of suspected shabu to a poseur-buyer, said...
TACLOBAN CITY -- The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Arteche in Eastern Samar has tapped former illegal loggers and timber poachers to rehabilitate its Beri Mangrove Forest. Mayor Roland Boie Evardone said that 24.4 of the total 538 hectares of mangrove forest had been reportedly destroyed in the...
