ZAMBOANGA CITY – The military on Friday confirmed the death of two trainees – one from Basilan province – during training in Tarlac. In a statement, the School for Candidate Soldier, Initial Military Training Group Training Command, Philippine Army “confirms the unfortunate passing of two...
The Philippine Army (PA) revealed on Friday, May 29, that it has suspended two training personnel and ordered an internal investigation following the death of two recruits who collapsed during formation after just one day of undergoing training at the headquarters of the Army’s Training Command...
The Philippine Army (PA) and the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) conducted their first combined live-fire exercise during Exercise Salaknib 2026 at the lahar fields of Colonel Ernesto Rabina Air Base in Capas, Tarlac, it was revealed on Sunday, May 3. The PA said the exercise, held from May...
A man was arrested for allegedly stabbing a neighbor to death in Capas, Tarlac on Thursday, April 9. Police said the suspect stabbed the victim with a kitchen knife multiple times in the body. The man died on the spot and the suspect fled. The incident was promptly reported to the Capas Municipal...
CAPAS, Tarlac – Nearly 300 Aeta Indigenous People benefited from the outreach program organized recently by the Association of the Reservists and Reservist Administrators of the Philippines Inc. (ARRAPI) at the Col. Ernesto Ravina Airbase here. Led by ARRAPI Chairman and Air Force reservist Col....
Police arrested 10 individuals for alleged arson in San Manuel, Tarlac on Thursday, Feb. 26. The suspects were apprehended on a warrant issued by Judge Stela Marie Quimson Gandia-Asuncion, Presiding Judge, Regional Trial Court, Third Judicial Region, Branch 106, Paniqui, Tarlac. The court...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) revealed on Wednesday, Feb. 11, that it has begun case buildup against the financier behind a P47.5 million illegal cigarette operation discovered in Tarlac. Police General Jose Melencio C. Nartatez Jr., PNP chief, lauded the Criminal Investigation and Detection...
Police on Friday said that the body of a young boy found in a calamansi farm in Barangay Maluid, Victoria, Tarlac on Thursday, Jan. 29, is that of John Ysmael, son of slain Police Senior Master Sgt. Dianne Marie Mollenido. The body was discovered at around 2:50 p.m. by a resident while harvesting...
Two lucky bettors hailing from Zamboanga City and Tarlac City will split the over P280-million Ultra Lotto jackpot drawn on Sunday, Jan. 25, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said. The PCSO said the Ultra Lotto jackpot totaled P284,636,402.80. According to the agency, the bettors...
Police arrested 17 wanted persons in Tarlac province from Dec. 1 to 7. Also apprehended were 19 individuals for illegal gambling, 14 for illegal drugs, one on a search warrant, and three through police response. Police recovered 21.73 grams of suspected shabu valued at P146,771.20, P5,444 in bet...
DAGUPAN CITY - Tarlac City Mayor Susan Yap said Tuesday that she will appeal the Commission on Elections ruling disqualifying her. She said that her mandate comes directly from the people. Yap appealed to the public and election officials to uphold the will of the voters. She said she is ready...
A male pilot and his female passenger were killed in a plane crash on Saturday in Concepcion, Tarlac. They were taken to a hospital in Concepcion where they were declared dead. Police said the victims were in their late teens and residents of Pampanga. The ultralight aircraft crashed in a rice...
