SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – The Bureau of Immigration arrested an alleged member of the notorious Japanese criminal syndicate Luffy Group in Barangay Soledad here on Monday afternoon, Jan. 27. The suspect was identified as Sasaki, 44. The Japanese Embassy in Manila said that the suspect, along...
Philippine Coast Guard personnel collect oil that spilled into the San Isidro River from a warehouse razed by fire in San Pedro, Laguna on Jan. 27, 2025. (Photo: PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said on Monday, Jan. 27, that it responded to an oil spill caused by a fire that razed several...
PAETE, Laguna – A man was allegedly stabbed to death by three men after he confronted the suspects over negative comments about his grandchild in Barangay 7, Bagumbayan, this town, on Sunday evening, Jan. 26. Police identified the victim as Romeo Madrigal. Investigation said the suspects –...
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – Thirteen warehouses, including one used by a popular online shopping app, were gutted in an eight-hour fire in Barangay San Antonio, this city on Saturday, Jan. 25. A FIRE hits Barangay San Antonio, San Pedro City, Laguna on Saturday, Jan. 25. (City Government of San...
PAETE, Laguna – Police nabbed a rape suspect in Barangay 1, Lipa City, Batangas on Friday afternoon, Jan. 24. The suspect was identified as Marlon, who is wanted for the crime in Paete town, Laguna province. His warrant of arrest for seven counts of rape under Article 266-A of the Revised...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Philippine National Police chief Police Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Friday, Jan. 24, awarded the Medalya ng Kagalingan to five police officers from the Police Regional Office 4-A for confiscating suspected shabu valued at P13.6 million in a buy-bust operation in...
Locals of Laguna could enjoy additional protection from floods as the Philippines has already secured financing totaling $905.26 million (about P50.67 billion) from a Korean bank. During the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph G....
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Police killed a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in the parking lot of a gas station in Barangay Turbina, this city, before dawn on Monday, Jan. 20. The suspect sensed he was dealing with the police and fired at the posuer-buyer. Lawmen returned fire and killed...
ALAMINOS, Laguna – Two drivers were killed and eight Sangguniang Kabataan officials from Tabaco City, Albay were injured in a head-on collision in Barangay 2 here before dawn on Monday, Jan. 20. TWO drivers were killed and eight Sangguniang Kabataan officials from Tabaco City, Albay were injured...
CAMP PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police nabbed a man wanted for rape in San Pedro City, Laguna on Thursday, Jan. 16. The suspect was identified as Alexander. Alexander was arrested on a warrant issued by San Pedro City Regional Trial Court Branch 169 Presiding Judge Nida C....
Graphical abstract of the study (Photo credit: Pilario et. al. 2024 Algal blooms, which occur when algae overgrow in bodies of water, cannot only turn the water green but also kill fish and contaminate the water supply of nearby communities. Laguna Lake, one of Metro Manila's major sources of...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna -- Police Col. Ricardo Dalmacia was installed as the new Laguna Police Provincial Office chief on Saturday, Jan. 11. He replaced Police Col. Gauvin Mel Unos. PRO 4-A chief regional staff Police Col. Julius Suriben, representing Police Brig. Gen Paul Kenneth Lucas, PRO...