SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – Police Col. Harold Depositar has been replaced as chief of the Laguna Police Provincial Office. DEPOSITAR (FB) Depositar was replaced in an acting capacity by Police Col. Mel Yamashita Unos. An order dated Wednesday, January 24, replacing Depositar was issued by the...
NAGCARLAN, Laguna – A two-year-old girl and a 45-year-old man were killed and 15 persons were injured after a passenger jeepney lost its brakes and crashed into multiple vehicles in Nagcarlan town in Laguna province on Friday afternoon, January 19. MAP of Nagcarlan, Laguna. A...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – An officer-in-charge (OIC) barangay chairman was killed in a gun attack in his house in Barangay Canlubang, this town, on Friday morning. Police identified the victim as Mario Jun Castillo Cogay, 65. Investigation said the victim was on the balcony drinking...
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing the Laguna de Bay as a major source of fish production for Metro Manila and the provinces surrounding the lake. Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel, Jr. said in a statement on Thursday, Jan. 18, that Laguna Lake could help produce more food at a...
A construction worker was killed and two others were injured in a landslide on Thursday afternoon, January 11, in Barangay Calumpang, Liliw, Laguna. A LANDSLIDE killed a construction worker and injured two others in Barangay Calumpang, Liliw, Laguna on Thursday afternoon. (Photo via...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Two suspected “salvage” or summary execution victims were found in Laguna and Quezon on Friday morning, January 5. The Police Regional Office 4-A said the first victim was discovered on a creek in Purok 4, Barangay Lawa, Calamba City, Laguna. The victim was 5'4" in...
CITY OF SANTA ROSA, Laguna – A 13-year-old boy was seriously injured after he was allegedly hacked by his stepfather on Wednesday afternoon, January 3, in Daang Bakal, Barangay Tagapo, this city. POLICE arrested a man for allegedly hacking his 13-year-old stepson in Santa Rosa City, Laguna on...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A 41-year-old construction worker was shot dead in Sitio Ilaya, Purok 7, Barangay Parian, this city, on New Year’s Day. Police said the victim, Christopher Cabales, single, and a resident of Sitio Ilaya, was crossing a bridge on the railroad when a man appeared and shot...
CALAUAN, Laguna – A 64-year-old man was beaten to death and his 69-year-old sister was seriously injured in an attack in their house on Thursday morning, December 28, in Barangay Lamot 2, this town. Police identified the fatality as Eduardo Malabanan who sustained head injuries from a hard...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – A woman died in a fire that destroyed her house on Paulino St., Barangay VII-D, this city, on Christmas Day. The Bureau of Fire Protection-San Pablo City identified the victim as Rowena. A WOMAN died in a fire that hit her house on Christmas Day in San Pablo City, Laguna....
Residents of 54 barangays in Calamba City, Laguna have received over 180,000 Christmas gift packs from the city government during a 10-day gift-giving activity that started December 8 and ends December 17. “We want to show our appreciation and love to our people, who, despite all the difficulties...
NAGCARLAN, Laguna – Police discovered an arms cache owned by the New People’s Army in Purok 7, Barangay Abo, this town, on Wednesday, November 29. A 1st Laguna Provincial Mobile Force Company team led by Police Capt. Rolly Dahug received information during an internal security operation (ISO)...