FORT MAGSAYSAY, Nueva Ecija – Six New People’s Army (NPA) rebels from Aurora surrendered to the Army 91st Infantry Battalion in Barangay Calabuanan, Baler, Aurora over the weekend. The surrenderers were members of the Sub-Guerrilla Unit of the Komiteng Probinsiya-Isabela (SGU-KomProb-Isabela)...
CAMP AQUINO, Tarlac – Combined troops of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the United States Armed Forces (USAF) have completed a community healthcare facility in Barangay Suklayin, Baler, Aurora, as part of the Engineering Civic Action Project (ENCAP) of Balikatan 38-23. Major Anthony...
The coconut industry in Aurora got a huge boost with the completion of two infrastructure projects there, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) bared Friday, April 21. (Photo: DPWH) In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan and Undersecretary for Regional Operations in Central...
DIPACULAO, Aurora – A 36-year-old construction worker drowned while swimming in a beach in Barangay Lipat here on Good Friday. Coast Guard Station (CGS)-Aurora identified the victim as Carlito Badil, a resident of Bislig City, Surigao del Sur. Badil was swimming with his co-worker, Japet Subang,...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Two New People’s Army rebels surrendered to authorities in Central Luzon over the weekend. A COMMUNIST guerrilla takes his oath of allegiance to the government after his surrender. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) “Ka Tito,” a member of an...
By ARIEL AVENDANO BALER, Aurora – Sen. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go on Sunday, Feb. 19, graced the 44th foundation anniversary of the province of Aurora which coincided with the 135th birth anniversary of First Lady Doña Aurora Aragon Quezon here. SEN. Bong Go graces the 44th foundation...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a two-lane permanent bridge worth P115.8 million that now connects communities in Baler, Aurora. In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, DPWH Region 3 Director Roseller Tolentino said the project has dramatically benefitted the...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Friday, Feb. 17, that it has completed the construction of a P173.7-million bridge that interconnects the far-flung communities in the town of Maria Aurora in Aurora province. DPWH photo In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, DPWH...
By Ariel Avendaño BALER, Aurora – Senator Imee Marcos led the distribution of financial assistance to about 1000 farmers in this province, and at the same time made a pledge of more than P10 million for the local farmers. The P10 million pledge is on top of the P50 million cash assistance that...
By ARIEL AVENDANO BALER, Aurora – A medical supply company executive, who earlier rescued his 24-year-old son from drowning, died after he was swept away by strong water current while surfing in a beach in Barangay Sabang here at around 11:35 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 5. RESCUERS rush Reygie Lantabo...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Thursday, Feb. 2, that it has constructed a new bridge that made travel in the town of san Luis in Aurora easier and more comfortable for local residents. In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, Regional Office 3 Director Roseller...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Thursday, Jan. 26, that it has finished a road-concreting project in San Luis, Aurora which is seen to improve the province's economy and enhance the delivery of public service to residents. Photo: DPWH DPWH Undersecretary Robert Bernardo...