SAN JUAN, Batangas – A suspected drug pusher was killed in a shootout during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Lipahan here on Tuesday night, May 28. Police here set up the operation against the suspect, Balut. However, Balut realized that he was dealing with police officers and drew a gun...
San Juan shared the lead, Pampanga extended its hot streak, while South Cotabato gained traction on Monday, May 27, in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga. Rence Alcoriza delivers for Pampanga. (MPBL...
SAN JUAN, Ilocos Sur – A 58-year-old e-bike driver died in a vehicular accident on the national highway in Barangay Labnig here on Wednesday, May 15. Police identified as the victim as Antonio D. Valle, a resident of Barangay Labnig. The victim was crossing the road on a e-bike when he was...
SAN JUAN, Batangas – Two laborers died after they were buried alive while working in a construction site in a private residential and beach resort community on Saturday, May 11, in Barangay Laiya Ibabao here. Police identified the victims as Mark and Anthony. MAP of Batangas with the town...
Athena employees and partners launch Athena ‘Pawi-CAN’ trash bins during Earth Day 2024. Plastic pollution — from land to deep sea or oceans — has become a pressing issue in the Philippines. Even the World Bank has described the plastic pollution situation in the country as "staggering,"...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Thursday, February 29 said some residents of San Juan City are terrorized by Mayor Francis Zamora’s “vindictive” leadership. “People are being terrorized, especially those super political…because he’s very deceiving,” Ejercito said in...
SAN JUAN, Batangas – The body of a private tutor with multiple stab wounds was found in this town on Friday, February 23. THE body of an LGBTQ member was found in Sitio Tipaz Sulok, Barangay Tipaz, San Juan, Batangas on February 23. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police identified the victim...
Mayors from Metro Manila are now in Los Angeles, California for a study tour facilitated by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon, in a Facebook post on Jan. 31, said they visited the Los Angeles Emergency Operations Center where they were given a...
SAN JUAN, La Union – This town is hosting the World Surfing League La Union International Pro for the second consecutive year. The Surfing Capital of the North is holding the event at the Urbiztondo Beach from January 22 to 28. La Union Gov. Raphaelle Veronica "Rafy" Ortega-David assured...
SAN JUAN, La Union – A businessman was gunned down in front of a school in Barangay Urbiztondo, this town, on Monday, January 15. Police identified the victim as Ronnie Rivera of Barangay Butubot, Balaoan, La Union. Rivera was standing in the parking area of the Lorma High School Campus at...
SAN JUAN, La Union – This town, dubbed the surfing capital of the North, has lifted an order limiting activities on its beaches due to bad weather. Mayor Arturo Valdriz issued Executive Order (EO) No. 24, Series of 2023, lifting EO No 23-2023 that closed the beach and suspended water activities,...
SAN JUAN, La Union – The municipal government has limited surfing activities in this town dubbed as the surfing capital of the North due to bad weather and the death of a 12-year-old boy in a drowning incident on Tuesday, December 26. Mayor Arturo Valdriz issued amended Executive Order...
