CITY OF SANTO TOMAS, Batangas – A 65-year-old Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) lost P400,000 worth of jewelry, cash, and expensive sunglasses to suspected members of the Salisi Gang in a restaurant in Barangay Poblacion 1 here on Friday, January 12. Police identified the victim as Elizabeth Reyes,...
LIPA CITY, Batangas – A 39-year-old car painter was allegedly stabbed dead by his wife during an argument on Thursday night, January 11, in Barangay 7, this city. Police identified the victim as Allan Buan. Investigation said that Allan was drunk and was with his wife on the second floor of...
MALVAR, Batangas – A 46-year-old jockey was trampled to death after he fell off his horse during a race at the Metro Turf Club in Barangay San Pioquinto here on Wednesday, January 10. Police identified the victim as Francisco Tuazon of Barangay 331, Manila. Tuazon was a participant in Race No. 4...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police confiscated fake cigarettes valued at P1.6 million from two individuals in an entrapment operation on Thursday morning, January 11, in Barangay San Carlos, Rosario, Batangas. COUNTERFEIT cigarettes worth P1.6 million were seized on Thursday morning in Rosario,...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A suspect in the murder of beauty queen Catherine Camilon surrendered on Tuesday morning, January 9, to the police in Balayan, Batangas. The suspect, Jeffrey Ariola Magpantay, 33, of Barangay San Roque, Rosario, Batangas, accompanied by his live-in partner, submitted...
CALATAGAN, Batangas – Eight crew were rescued from a passenger vessel that ran aground near Calatagan Port in Barangay Poblacion 4 here on Friday, January 5. M/V Group Seven (Photo via Danny Estacio) Philippine Coast Guard Sub-Station Calatagan reported that M/V Group Seven, with a...
BALAYAN, Batangas – A stash of explosives believed to be owned by the New People’s Army was discovered by the military in a mountainous area in Sitio Sales, Barangay Pooc, this town, on Wednesday morning, January 3. The Army 59 th Infantry Battalion received information that war materials...
AGONCILLO, Batangas – Two brothers were stabbed by their drinking buddy on New Year’s Eve in Sitio Tuba, Barangay Banyaga, this town. Police identified the victims as Jovel Necerio, 33, and Erwin Necerio, 25. The Necerios and the suspect, “Abraham,” 49, were having a drinking spree to...
NASUGBU, Batangas – A British national drowned while swimming on a beach in Sitio Aplaya, Barangay Natipuan, this town, on Saturday night, December 30. Police identified the victim as Clive, 61, of San Jose del Monte City, Bulacan. Investigation said the victim was swimming at Maya-Maya Beach...
LIPA CITY, Batangas – A 30-year-old construction worker was shot dead in Purok 5, Barangay Inosluban, here, on Wednesday night, December 27. Police identified the victim as Mark Lester Revarez, a resident of the area. Revarez and a friend were hanging around in the area when a man arrived...
File photo of motorboat Hasta Lavista (Courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) A motorboat carrying nine crew members went half-submerged after being battered by big waves and strong wind off Malabrigo Point in San Juan, Batangas on Friday night, Dec. 22. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said all crew...
The Philippine Coast Guard rescued nine motor banca crew after their brand-new boat sunk in the sea of Malabrigo Point in San Juan, Batangas on Friday, December 22. The 35-ton passenger motor banca Hasta Lavista left Dinagat Island in Surigao del Norte on December 20 for Calatagan, Batangas....