DAVAO CITY – The Gov. Generoso Business Club Inc. has chided the municipal council of Gov. Generoso town, Davao Oriental province for passing an ordinance that will allow responsible mining operations in the area. FISHING boats dock on the coast of Barangay Montserrat, a known fishing...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Authorities torched marijuana valued at P42.3 million during eradication operations under “Oplan: Ganja 2” in the town of Tinglayan in Kalinga province from Jan. 22 to 24. Police Col. James Mangili, Kalinga police chief, said 73,500 fully grown marijuana plants in...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Philippine National Police chief Police Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Friday, Jan. 24, awarded the Medalya ng Kagalingan to five police officers from the Police Regional Office 4-A for confiscating suspected shabu valued at P13.6 million in a buy-bust operation in...
CEBU CITY – Police killed a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation here on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 23. The fatality was identified as Fredo Juntong, a high-value individual in the illegal drugs trade. The Waterfront Police Station conducted the operation against the suspect at past 2...
CAVITE – Authorities collared two high-value individuals and confiscated P680,000 worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Bacoor City early Wednesday, Jan. 22. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A identified the suspects as alias William and alias Ivan. Operatives from the...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Police killed a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in the parking lot of a gas station in Barangay Turbina, this city, before dawn on Monday, Jan. 20. The suspect sensed he was dealing with the police and fired at the posuer-buyer. Lawmen returned fire and killed...
ILOILO CITY – Suspected shabu valued at P9.3 million was seized in this city one week before the highlight of the 2025 Dinagyang Festival. SUSPECTED shabu valued at more than P4 million and a gun were recovered by the police in a buy-bust operation in Iloilo City. (PNP/ICPO-CDEU) The Iloilo...
The Makati City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) arrested a call center agent and a cryptocurrency investor, seizing over P1.4 million worth of marijuana oil and shabu during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bel-Air, Makati City, on Friday, Jan. 17. The drug and non-drug evidence...
CEBU CITY – Preparing for the Sinulog Festival as a performing contingent isn’t easy. Members are forced to stay up until the wee hours of the night to perfect their routines. VICTOR Quijano, a drummer of the famed Lumad Basakanon, undergoes booking procedures after he was arrested in an...
CEBU CITY – Elma Paraiso went viral online last year when she was caught in a surveillance camera stealing the cellphone of a churchgoer. The 63-year-old woman is in the news again, still for the wrong reason. ELMA Paraiso (encircled) is captured by a security camera stealing from a churchgoer at...
ILOILO CITY – Police here have stepped up the campaign against illegal drugs two weeks before the highlight of the 2025 Dinagyang Festival. SHABU valued at P1.36 million was seized in Iloilo City on Jan. 9. (PNP/ICPO) The Iloilo City Police Station-Drug Enforcement Team and the ICPO-Police...
CEBU CITY – A huge amount of suspected shabu was seized from a 26-year-old man in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Dao, Dauis town, Bohol province past midnight on Friday, Jan. 10. PACKS of suspected shabu worth P13.7 million were recovered from a 26-year-old drug pusher in Cortes town, Bohol on...