CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela – Thirteen towns in this province have been affected by African Swine Fever (ASF). Dr. Belina Barboza, provincial veterinary officer, said in interview with a local radio station that another case of ASF was recorded in Barangay San Juan, Cabagan. “Nasa labing-apat na...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police seized suspected shabu worth P510,000 from two drug pushers in buy-bust operations in Bataan and Pampanga on October 11. In Mariveles, Bataan, a male drug pusher yielded 45 grams of shabu with an estimated street value of P306,000. Alias...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – The suspect in the murder of a police officer here surrendered on Thursday, October 12. Quezon police chief Police Col. Ledon Monte said 56-year-old “Efren” voluntarily surrendered after almost five months in hiding with the help of Mayor Mayor George Suayan here. Efren,...
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City, Quezon – Suspected shabu worth P1.5 million was seized from a drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in Purok Maulawin, Barangay Isabang, this city, on Wednesday night, October 11. Police Col. Ledon Monte, Quezon police director, identified the suspect as “Fred,” listed...
CEBU CITY – Cebu once again emerged as the country’s richest province. According to the latest report of the Commission on Audit (COA), Cebu has total assets of P235.73 billion as of 2022. GARCIA (FB) For Gov. Gwen Garcia, the distinction of being the richest province in the country poses a...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A New People’s Army rebel was arrested by the police and military in Infanta, Quezon on Wednesday, October 11. The 405 th A Maneuver Company, in a report to Police Regional Office 4-A director Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, identified the communist...
TACLOBAN CITY – Seventy-two barangays in Samar have been tagged as areas of grave concern in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30. SANTA Margarita in Samar has five barangays tagged as areas of grave concern. Calbayog City has 60 barangays and the...
By Rex M. Rubio The active men and women farmers in the First District of Cotabato Province gathered from September 27 to September 30, 2023, for an Annual Celebration called Farmer’s Day dubbed “Barangay sa SCC Agri Fair Trade and Exhibits, timely for the 74 th Founding Anniversary of...
VICTORIA, Laguna – A candidate for councilor or kagawad in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30 was stabbed to death in front of his house in Barangay San Felix in this town on Saturday, October 7. Police identified the victim as Marvin Laluz, 29, a former barangay...
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – Police seized 5.5 kilos of dried marijuana valued at P660,000 in a parcel and collared the recipient on October 6, Friday, in Barangay Langgam, this city. Laguna police director Police Col. Harold Depositar, in a report to Police Regional Office 4-A chief...
TACLOBAN CITY – A candidate for kagawad or councilor in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections was gunned down in Gandara, Samar, on Friday, October 6. Police identified the victim as Roldan Pesidas, 43, candidate in Barangay Canhawan Gote, Catbalogan City, Samar. Initial...
CEBU CITY – A 60-year-old barangay councilor was gunned down while driving a motorcycle on the national highway in Barangay Prenza, Balamban, Cebu, on Thursday afternoon, October 5. Police identified the fatality as Anastacio Pacquiao, one of three candidates running for barangay captain in...