The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, Sept. 24, warned that Angat and San Roque dams may release water if rains from Tropical Storm Opong (international name: Bualoi) concentrate over their catchment areas. PAGASA Deputy...
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The National Power Corp. (NPC) issued a notice on the preparatory phase of dam discharge warning operation as the San Roque Dam in Pangasinan has reached 273.08 meters above sea level (masl) as of 2 p.m. Tuesday. NPC-San Roque Dam office flood operation manager Teresa...
By MARIE TONETTE MARTICIO TACLOBAN CITY – Suspected shabu worth over P57 million was recovered by two farmers in Barangay San Roque, San Isidro, Northern Samar on July 14. The farmers found the contraband in two white transparent plastic bags in an abandoned and dilapidated hut near their...
TACLOBAN CITY – Police arrested a 23-year-old woman from San Roque town in Northern Samar on Saturday, June 1, for allegedly attempting to sell her two-month-old baby online for P60,000 or about $1,000. A WOMAN was arrested for allegedly selling her baby online for P60,000. (Photo via Marie...
SAN MANUEL, Pangasinan – A 27-year-old man drowned while swimming in a dam here on Good Friday. The victim was identified as Daniel, a resident of Lupao, Nueva Ecija. A MAN from Nueva Ecija drowned while swimming in a dam in Pangasinan on Good Friday. The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 14-year-old Grade 6 student was stabbed to death in Barangay Zone 6, San Roque, Northern Samar on Sunday, August 6. The victim was found lying on the pavement near their house by her mother. Police have taken in two persons of interest into custody. The...
TACLOBAN CITY – Officials of the province of Northern Samar inaugurated on Wednesday, Feb. 8, the newly completed San Roque Bridge 2 in Barangay Laoangan, San Roque, Northern Samar. THE newly-built San Roque Bridge 2 in San Roque, Northern Samar. (Northern Samar Provincial Information...
Roman Catholics commemorate Tuesday, Aug. 16, the feast day of San Roque (Saint Roch), the revered patron saint of the sick and the invalid. San Roque (Manila Bulletin file photo) Kalookan Bishop Emeritus Deogracias Iniguez, Jr. will celebrate a fiesta mass in his honor at the San Roque Cathedral...
The Diocese of Kalookan has started the nine-day novena in honor of its patron San Roque (Saint Roch), the revered patron saint of the sick, the invalid, and against the plague. San Roque (Manila Bulletin file photo) The faithful are encouraged to download the novena e-booklet prepared by the SRC...
TACLOBAN CITY (PNA) – A member of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the police in Northern Samar as government forces heightened their fight against communist terrorists in the province. The surrenderer, alias “Inday,” 41, male, of Pambujan, Northern Samar, surrendered to the 2nd...
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima is pushing for a bill that seeks to declare the San Roque Cathedral in Caloocan City as a national historical site for history, freedom and independence. De Lima, in filing Senate Bill No 2301, said the parish bore witness to centuries-worth of Filipino’s triumphs...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has vowed to continue implementing programs that would strengthen community resilience to lessen the damages brought by climate change-induced disasters and calamities. The wharf (right photo) and pathway (left photo) which were constructed...
