ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two persons were killed in an improvised fishing device explosion in Sulu province on Saturday, Nov. 22. The fatalities were identified as Abdul Tiri Basang, 70; and Indal Pascual, 40, residents of Zone 3, Barangay Tulay, Jolo municipality. Two persons were injured in the blast...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - Two vessels were involved in a minor collision at the port of Jolo in Sulu province on Tuesday morning, Nov. 4. The incident occurred in the midst of rough seas and strong winds brought about by turbulent weather conditions. No major injuries were reported as port authorities...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 40-year-old woman was killed while five others were injured after they were hit by two acacia trees that toppled at the height of heavy rains on Wednesday, Oct. 22, in Barangay San Raymundo, Jolo, Sulu. Alhakin Alpapara, chief of the Barangay San Raymundo Disaster Risk...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Nedznyl Amjad Tulawie, the primary suspect in the murder of three men here, surrendered to authorities at dawn on Monday, Sept. 8, in Camp Police Senior Supt. Julasirim A. Kasim in Asturias, Jolo, Sulu. Personnel of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) served the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A member of the Citizen Armed Forces Geographical Unit (CAFGU) and his female companion were shot dead in Barangay Chinese Pier, Jolo, Sulu on Wednesday, Aug. 20. Police identified the militiaman as Pacolanan Medalle Jr., a resident of Barangay Anuling, Patikul, Sulu....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Assistant Schools Division Superintendent of Sulu province was gunned down on Friday, Feb. 7, in Jolo town, Sulu. Police identified the victim as Sonatria Dandun Gaspar. GASPAR Initial investigation said that Gaspar was signing teachers’ reports inside her office when a man...
COTABATO CITY – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested a barangay councilor and recovered three kilos of suspected shabu valued at P20 million in a buy-bust operation in Jolo, Sulu on Thursday, October 10. Gil Cesario Castro, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Bangsamoro Autonomous...
Cavite 1st District Rep. Jolo Revilla filed his COC for re-election on Oct. 1 (Photo from Rep. Jolo Revilla/MANILA BULLETIN) Cavite 2nd District Rep. Lani Mercado Revilla and Cavite 1st District Rep. Jolo Revilla filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) for re-election at the Office of...
COTABATO CITY – A policeman and three companions yielded two kilos of suspected shabu worth P13 million in a buy-bust operation in Jolo, Sulu on Thursday, September 12. A POLICE officer and three companions were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Jolo, Sulu on Thursday, September 12....
(Mark Balmores / MANILA BULLETIN) Three weeks following the oil spill off the coast of Limay, Bataan, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) told a House of Representatives panel that fish from the affected areas are now safe for...
The first public consultation on the proposed minimum wage adjustment held in Dasmariñas City on August 8 (Photo from Rep. Jolo Revilla/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Region IV-A held...
By CARLA BAUTO DEÑA The fire-damaged area on Badjao St. in Dalahican, Cavite City, a day after the fire (Photo courtesy of J. Buenaventura Drone Shots/MANILA BULLETIN) CAVITE – The local government unit (LGU) of Cavite City organized a donation drive for more or less...
