Around 500,000 residents in Cagayan province and 1,000 families in Isabela province are potentially at risk due to the impacts of super typhoon “Betty,” local disaster officials revealed Saturday, May 27. (Members of the Philippine Army's Light Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Team prepare a...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon - Twenty-one Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises are participating in the "CoCaNut" (coffee, cacao, coconut) Kalakal-Quezon trade fair at SM City Lucena from May 25 to May 31. The trade fair was organized by the provincial office of the Department of Trade and...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 37-year-old man was shot and wounded while playing games on his cellphone in front of his house on Thursday night, May 25, in Barangay Ilayang Iyam here. Police identified the victim as Michael Polintan. POLICE interview the victim of a shooting incident on Thursday...
CEBU CITY – The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) on Sunday, May 21, successfully launched the “Bayan Bangon Muli” caravan in Compostela town, northern Cebu. OFFICE of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas Undersecretary Terence Calatrava is one of those who...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – The body of a man believed to be a “salvage” or summary execution victim was found near the bypass road in Barangay Wakas here on Thursday morning, May 25. THE body of a suspected ‘salvage’ victim was found near the bypass road in Barangay Wakas, Tayabas City, Quezon...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) is ready for the possible impact of super typhoon “Mawar.” Arnold Azucena, head of the Task Force Lingkod Cagayan-Quick Response Team (TFLC-QRT), presented their preparations and...
CEBU CITY – Police in Central Visayas were reminded to always observe gun safety after a policeman in Asturias town, Cebu died in an accidental firing incident. TUBURAN MPS PCR FB The fatality was identified as Police Patrolman Emmanuel Giangan, who was assigned to the Tuburan Police Station in...
ROSARIO, La Union – A motorcycle driver and his back rider died while a Grade 11 student was injured in a collision on the national highway in Barangay Poblacion West here on Tuesday night, May 23. Police identified the victims as Jeric Rocapor, 31, of San Fernando City, this province,...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Three New People’s Army (NPA) rebels surrendered to the police in Laguna and Quezon on Tuesday, May 23. Police Regional Office 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Carlito Gaces identified the surrenderers as Restituto Prado, alias “Nicole,” a member of the Bagong...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The decomposing body of a woman was found in a vacant lot in Barangay Annafunan East here on Tuesday, May 23. Police identified the victim as Jasmin Grace Casale, 21, of Barangay Atulayan Norte, this city. According to Police Capt. Rosemarie Taguiam, city police...
CEBU CITY – His stint with the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) may have ended already but Filipino basketball Ramon Fernandez is not stopping with his quest to help aspiring talents to make it big not just nationally but also in the international scene. RAMON Fernandez (left), wife Karla, and...
ABULUG, Cagayan – A seaman was arrested in a buy-bust operation here, a report said on Monday, May 22. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Regional Office 2-Batanes Provincial Office and Abulug police identified the suspect as Denis Tagoc Viloria, 39, of Pamplona, Cagayan. Viloria yielded...