SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – This city has on Tuesday, April 24, launched a festival showcasing its top two products -- mango and bamboo – until April 29. Although admittedly the city’s mango industry has not fully recovered since it was hit by typhoons and pests, still the city, under Mayor...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)-Lucena District Office reported on Wednesday, April 19, the confiscation of P400,000 worth of illegally cut logs loaded in a 12-wheeler truck and the arrest of four persons in Pagbilao town. Report identified the arrested as Mavie...
TACLOBAN CITY - In a bid to protect children against common Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (VPDs), the Provincial Health Office of Northern Samar Province will hold a month-long Measles-Rubella and Oral Polio Vaccine Supplemental Immunization Activity (MR-OPV SIA) in May. The immunization activity is...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Pampanga Provincial Legal Officer and former Sangguniang Panlalawigan member Gerome Tubig was shot and wounded in front of a hospital in Barangay Santo Rosario, this city, on Monday morning, April 17. Police said Tubig had just arrived at the...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Philippine National Police in Northern Mindanao described the observance of Holy Week in Region 10 as ‘generally peaceful’ save for some minor incidents. Maj. Joann Navaro, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office 10, told the Manila Bulletin on Monday, April 10,...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City - Speaking before a multitude of police officers during the observance of ‘Araw ng Kagitingan’ (The Day of Valor) here on Monday, April 10, Police Regional Office 13 (PRO13) Regional Director, P/Brig. Gen. Pablo G. Labra ll stressed the importance of...
SANTA BARBARA, Pangasinan – Police have arrested a 26-year-old woman in connection with the death of former Pangasinan provincial administrator Albertini de Guzman Jr. The suspect was identified as “Fredaline,” who was apprehended in a hot pursuit in a nearby town on Good Friday. The body of...
The Bulacan Police Provincial Office on Wednesday, April 5, was placed on heightened alert to ensure the safety and security of the general public during the observance of Holy Week. Col. Relly B. Arnedo, Bulacan police director, said the additional deployment of PNP personnel is part of the Bulacan...
SANTA BARBARA, Pangasinan – Former Pangasinan Provincial Administrator Albertini Saingan de Guzman was found dead in his car on Maramba St., Barangay Poblacion Norte, Santa Barbara, this province, on Wednesday night. The 73-year-old Albertini’s neck was found seated on the driver’s side with a...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Philippine National Police is keeping a close watch on various bus terminals amid the expected surge of passengers going to their respective destinations for the observance of Holy Week. In a bus terminal in Dau, Mabalacat, Pampanga, no less...
PANGASINAN -- A couple and their three children died after their house was gutted by a fire in the early hours of Monday, April 3, in Rizal St., Brgy. Poblacion District IV, Pozorrubio. Two other houses were also destroyed in the fire. The Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO) said the fire...
CEBU CITY -- The Central Visayas Pork Producers Cooperative (CeViPPCo) stood firm on its commitment to Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia in her decision to adopt a different protocol in fighting and mitigating the impact of the African Swine Fever (ASF). As stakeholders of the P11-billion Cebu hog industry, the...