MALVAR, Batangas – A 34-year-old helper was killed in a fistfight following a heated argument with a farrier or craftsman in Barangay San Pioquinto, this town, on Monday, August 21. Police identified the victim as Mark Jefferson Reyes, resident of Barangay San Pioquinto. Investigation said...
TAAL, Batangas – Police arrested a 44-year-old construction worker for allegedly killing his live-in partner in Barangay Zone 8, this town, on Thursday, August 17. Batangas police director Police Col. Samson Belmonte identified the suspect as Jayson Agas Vergara. Barangay officials called...
Police arrested a 55-year-old rape suspect on Wednesday morning, August 16, in San Pascual, Batangas. Batangas police director Police Col. Samson Belmonte identified the suspect as “Leopoldo,” a resident of Taal, Batangas. The suspect was tagged as most wanted person in the Cavite, Batangas,...
LIAN, Batangas – A minor student drowned while swimming in the sea here on Saturday, August 12. Police said the victim, a resident of Sitio Balabag Araw, Barangay Bungahan, this town, arrived with relatives and friends for a swimming party in a beach resort here. He went swimming but later...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police seized undocumented firearms and ammunition and arrested their owners in separate operations in Batangas and Quezon on Friday, August 11. Police Regional Office 4-A chief Police Brig. Gen. Carlito Gaces identified the gun owners as Jerry Ramirez, a resident...
TANAUAN CITY, Batangas – A 29-year-old painter was killed following a house rental dispute on Sunday afternoon, August 6, in Barangay Bagumbayan, this city. Police identified the victim as Lester Patega. Investigation said the victim and the father of the suspect, Alfred Landicho, 38, had a...
LIPA CITY, Batangas – A 53-year-old bachelor was stabbed dead by his neighbor on Sunday evening, August 6, in Sitio Balagbag, Barangay Dagatan, here. Police identified the victim as farmer Dominador Cabague, 53. Investigation said the suspect, farmer Roque Temperatura, single, punched the...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A 32-year-old Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) officer caught his 33-year-old wife and her alleged lover, a 30-year-old policeman, inside an apartelle in this city on Wednesday, August 2. The husband suspected that his wife has a relationship with another man after...
PADRE GARCIA, Batangas – Senators Risa Hontiveros and Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito on Friday, July 28, inaugurated the newly built municipal hall here. THE newly-built Padre Garcia, Batangas municipal hall. (Danny Estacio) Assisting the two lawmakers were Mayor Celsa Rivera and Vice...
CALATAGAN, Batangas – A 42-year-old Norwegian went missing while swimming in a resort in Barangay Santa Ana here on Tuesday afternoon, July 25. Police identified him as Gorgan Hagesater of Barangay Santolan, Pasig City. Hagesater and companion Christian Atle Hanse, 43, decided to go swimming amid...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Energy could be a potential venue of relief for Nasugbu Batangas residents who have been enduring frequent power outages and ruinous voltage fluctuations under the services of Batangas Electric Cooperative (BATELEC...
NASUGBU, Batangas – A 35-year-old security guard was shot dead in a resort in Sitio Hulo, Barangay Calayo, this town, on Saturday, July 22. Police identified the victim identified as Carlo Lara. Investigation said the victim was resting when the suspect, Mervin Bautista, a resident of...
