CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A 19-year-old maritime academy cadet died after he was ordered by an upper classman to exercise as punishment for a violation in a maritime school in Barangay Canlubang, this city, on Monday afternoon, July 8. Police identified the victim as Cadet Vince Andrew de Los Reyes,...
VITRO Inc., a subsidiary of ePLDT and the data center arm of telecom giant PLDT Inc., has completed the structure of its 50-MW VITRO Sta. Rosa, the country’s first true and most advanced hyperscale data center. The firm said in a statement that construction milestone also signifies the readiness...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A house in an exclusive subdivision here was robbed of P1.4 million in cash and jewelry on Sunday, July 7. Police said that the robbery was discovered by a resident when he arrived. The lock of the master's bedroom on the second floor was destroyed and personal...
PAGSANJAN, Laguna – Police said eight teenage individuals were injured after a treehouse collapsed in Barangay Lambac in this town on Friday morning, July 5. The victims were identified as Ashley Nicole Soriano, 17; Mary Rose Guevarra, 17; Lyra Magahis, 12; Dovely Montelora, 14;...
The University of Santo Tomas recently held the groundbreaking of the UST-Dr. William T. Belo Interdisciplinary Research Institute (UST-WiTBIRIn) in its Santa Rosa City campus in Laguna. FROM left during the groundbreaking: UST Vice Rector for Academic Affairs Prof. Cheryl Peralta, DrPH, Vice...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – A 46-year-old businessman was robbed of more than P600,000 by four armed men who introduced themselves as agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on Saturday night, June 29, in Barangay Sinalhan, this city. Police identified the victim as Nino Arni Amoranto...
CAMP PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police arrested the No. 1 most wanted person in Lanao del Norte in Alaminos town, this province, on Wednesday afternoon, June 26. RON, the No. 1 most wanted person in Lanao del Norte, was nabbed in Barangay San Roque in Alaminos, Laguna on June 26....
CAMP PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – A man wanted for rape was arrested in Santa Rosa City, Laguna on Saturday, June 22. POLICE take a man into custody after he was arrested for rape on June 22 in Santa Rosa City, Laguna. (Photo via Danny Estacio) The Laguna Police Provincial Office...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Thirty-five families were homeless in a fire in Barangay Lingga, this city, on Sunday afternoon, June 16. A FIRE hits Barangay Lingga, Calamba City, Laguna on June 16. (Photo via Danny Estacio) The fire started at 2:57 p.m. and reached the third alarm afterwards. It...
SANTA CRUZ, Laguna – A tricycle driver was gunned down before dawn on Sunday, June 16, in Barangay Poblacion 3, this town. Police identified the victim as Jayson. The victim was standing beside his tricycle on Guevarra St. when two men onboard a motorcycle arrived and shot him. The suspects...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – A-53-year-old foreman was stabbed to death and his brother, a 58-year-old construction worker, was injured during an altercation following a drinking spree on Sunday, June 2, in Barangay Balibago, this city. Police identified the victims as brothers Emilio and...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Two persons drowned in Laguna and Batangas on Tuesday. A body was found floating at the Laguna de Bay in Barangay San Roque, San Pedro City, Laguna. Police said the body, whose identity and gender could not be determined due to prolonged exposure to the water, was...