BAGGAO, Cagayan – A newborn baby boy was burned and dumped in a garbage heap in the compound of a boarding house Barangay San Jose here on Wednesday, April 26. Police Capt. Jackelyn Urian, Baggao deputy chief of police, said that the landlady of the boarding house discovered the baby with his...
TIAONG, Quezon – An alleged member of a drug syndicate was gunned down on Thursday afternoon, April 27, in Purok 1, Barangay San Agustin, this town. The victim was identified as Joey Malabanan, 34. Police said Malabanan was on his way home from the San Agustin River when two men identified as Ruel...
Hundreds of jobs are being offered to applicants in the upcoming Labor Day job fair organized by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in partnership with the Rizal Provincial Government and the Antipolo City government on May 1, 2023. The Rizal Provincial Government and the Antipolo City...
LUCENA CITY – Quezon second district Rep. David “Jayjay” C. Suarez is pushing the creation of a separate department that will take care of water concern in the country. QUEZON Rep. David ‘Jayjay’ C. Suarez, with provincial board member Ferdinand Talabong, Alona party-list Anna V. Suarez,...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Health authorities disclosed that there are 22 active cases of Covid-19 spread in six towns of Cagayan, raising the possibility that the mandatory wearing of face masks, especially in indoor areas, might be enforced in the whole province. A report from the Cagayan...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Cebu has started distributing hog cholera vaccines to backyard breeders, as some areas in Cebu have been affected by African Swine Fever (ASF). Dr. Mary Rose Vincoy, head of the Provincial Veterinary Office, said at least 24 local government units (LGUs)...
MULANAY, Quezon – A 48-year-old farmer allegedly hacked his 27-year-old son to death over a videoke microphone during a drinking spree in their house in Sitio Pantay, Barangay Ibabang Yuni, this town, on Wednesday evening, April 26. Police identified the victim as farmer Reynante Tolda....
CEBU CITY – A real estate company has threatened to take legal action against officials of Badian town, southern Cebu for allegedly failing to stop the construction of beach houses in one of the town’s coastal barangays. Redwood Heritage Landholdings Inc. urged Badian Mayor Carmencita Lumain and...
CEBU CITY – One day after a brawl involving some Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) players broke out in Carmen town, northern Cebu, another melee also erupted following a basketball game in the municipality of Moalboal, southern Cebu. A BRAWL erupted between players of the University of Cebu...
CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Isabela – A soldier drowned on a river while on a mission against the New People’s Army in Gattaran, Cagayan on Thursday, April 20. Major Rigor Pamittan, spokesperson of the Army 5th Infantry Division, identified the victim as Private Raymund Mones, 23, of Barangay...
DIFFUN, Quirino – A 22-year-old student was nabbed and yielded suspected marijuana worth P722,000 in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Andres Bonifacio here on Saturday, April 22. Authorities identified the suspect as “Ryan,” a resident of Barangay Lutuad, this town. Seized from the suspect, a...
CEBU CITY – Two 12-year-old Grade 6 students drowned while swimming in a pond in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City on Thursday afternoon, April 20. ONLOOKERS gather around the pond where two young girls drowned while swimming on Thursday afternoon, April 20, in Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City. (Photo...