BURDEUS, Quezon – An alleged copra thief was shot dead for attacking the police on Thursday afternoon, May 18, in Sitio Katubong, Barangay Caniwan, this town. Police identified the fatality as Randy Velasco, 40, single, and a resident of the area. Police officers Police Corporals Jeffy Lopez...
QUEZON – Three commercial vessels were apprehended by authorities in Tayabas Bay for fishing without licenses. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Region 4-A-Fisheries Protection and Law Enforcement Group (BFAR4A-FPLEG)-Eastern Seaboard, Western Seaboard and Naval Forces Southern Luzon...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The rehabilitation of the oldest bridge in Cagayan Valley, the Buntun Bridge, has started. The improvement of the structure will guarantee the safety and convenience of residents and travelers going to and from Tuguegarao City proper. The Department of Public Works...
CAVITE – A man accused of murder was arrested in the Municipality of Indang on Tuesday, May 16. The Cavite Police Provincial Office identified the accused as Ignacio A. Escalante, 66 years old. Escalante, one of Region 4A’s most wanted persons, was collared by virtue of an arrest warrant issued...
INFANTA, Quezon – Quezon Rep. Mark Enverga has discharged agricultural interventions worth P19 million to farmers’ associations in this town. QUEZON Rep. Mark Enverga distributes P19-million worth of agricultural interventions from the Department of Agriculture (DA) headed by President Ferdinand...
CEBU CITY – Treat the Sto. Niño with reverence and respect. DACORON'S controversial costume at Bb. Pilipinas. (FB) The Augustinian Friars of the Basilica Minore del Sto. Niño de Cebu made this call following the controversial wearing of the Sto. Niño vestment of Cebu province’s candidate for...
CONSOLACION, Cebu – The Consolacion National High School here has received clinic and medical supplies provided by Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) and Universal Feed Mill Corp. to benefit their staff, faculty, and students. ABOITIZPOWER Segment Manager for the Visayas Rio C. Colipapa (left) and...
INFANTA, Quezon – A minor drowned and a Grade 12 student was rescued while swimming at Sanctuary resort in Purok Maligaya, Barangay Dinahican, here, on Mother’s Day. Police Senior Master Sgt. Severino Leopardo, investigator-on-case, identified the fatality as “Valerie” from Antipolo City....
CLAVERIA, Cagayan – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)-Region 2 and Claveria police arrested two high-value targets (HVTs) in Barangay D’ Leaño, Claveria, Cagayan on Sunday, May 14. Operatives identified the suspects as Reygine Agcaoili Rangpas, 27, of Barangay San Juan, Santa...
MULANAY, Quezon – A young man was stabbed to death following a heated argument in a barangay festival party before dawn on Sunday, May 14, in Barangay Bagong Silang here. Police identified the victim as Jayson Ciar Chumacera of Barangay Santa Rosa, this town. Investigation said Chumacera was...
CEBU CITY – A 67-year-old man and his seven-month pregnant daughter were shot dead by their neighbor during a heated argument past 5 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, in Barangay Cadulawan, Minglanilla town, southern Cebu. The fatalities were identified as Alfredo Ababon Herbias and Marjorie Herbias...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 38-year-old master baker was arrested and yielded suspected shabu worth P102,408 in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Talaan Aplaya here on Saturday, May 13. Police identified the suspect as Jayson Contreras. Contreras yielded 5.02 grams of shabu with an estimated Dangerous...