The National Police Commission Saludo hotline was officially launched in Camp Vicente Lim, the headquarters of the Police Regional Office 4-A, in Laguna on Monday. The hotline serves as a dedicated platform where citizens can report, commend, and recognize police officers across the Calabarzon...
To cap off National Arts Month, we found ourselves joining the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) to venture out to Los Baños, Laguna. What we encountered was a province that welcomes creative minds freely, as well as places worth visiting, all within walking distance. Our...
The Field Agricultural Extension Services-Office of the Provincial Agriculturist-Laguna introduced drone-assisted rice planting on Friday, Feb. 20. Using drone technology is part of its rice technology demonstration in collaboration with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in the town...
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – A suspected gun runner was shot dead by the police in a buy-bust operation here on Tuesday, Feb. 17. Police identified the victim as Paul. Investigation said Paul noticed that he was dealing with lawmen and grabbed the firearm from the police poseur-buyer. Paul pointed it...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Twelve individuals posing as National Bureau of Investigation agents robbed guests of a resort in Barangay Sucol, this city, after midnight Thursday. Police said 20 people were having a drinking session when the heavily armed suspects appeared. The suspects herded the...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – The Laguna provincial government will offer free chemotherapy treatments to help patients battling cancer who cannot afford the steep costs starting this April. Gov. Sol Aragones announced the initiative Monday during her inspection of the new Chemotherapy Center site,...
TANAUAN CITY, Batangas – A laborer was killed and his co-worker was injured after a wall collapsed in a construction site in Barangay Poblacion 4 here Tuesday afternoon. Police identified the victim as Manuel Corañes and the injured as Richard Corañes. The wall collapsed due to strong winds...
LUMBAN, Laguna – A boat sank during the Lupi Festival fluvial parade here on Sunday morning, Jan. 25. An estimated 40 people were on board the boat that submerged into the water and gradually sank. A video captured by the police showed some of the passengers swimming to the riverbank while others...
CAVITE – A woman was found dead along the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX) in Silang, early morning on Sunday, Jan. 18. In a statement on Monday, Jan. 19, the Cavite Police Provincial Office (Cavite PPO) said the victim , identified by her child as alias Isa, was a 52-year-old maintenance worker...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – An eight-year-old Grade 3 pupil was brutally murdered in Barangay Santiago 2, this city, on Friday, Jan. 9. Police identified the victim as Gianni Rick Nodero. Investigation said Nodero was waiting for his father to take him to school when he suddenly disappeared. The...
SINILOAN, Laguna – Two persons died and five others were injured when a dump truck rammed a nipa hut on Monday afternoon in Barangay Mayatba, this town. Police identified the victim as Karen and Rain, 16. Investigation said dump truck driver Alexander lost control of the vehicle and crashed into...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna - The office of the mayor here received an online bomb threat on Monday afternoon, Jan. 5. The message threatened to kill top city hall officials and bomb the city hall. It was sent by an alias Dan Sabs through the Santa Rosa, Laguna official forum. The information was...