POLILLO, Quezon – Authorities seized illegal fishing boats and gear and illegally caught fish valued at P3.2 million during a seaborne patrol operation in Lamon Bay near Balesin Island here on Thursday, September 19. ILLEGAL fishing boats and gear were seized in a seaborne patrol operation...
Fisherman Robin Dejillo, 49, (wearing blue shirt), is rescued after he went missing for 46 days and apparently drifting for 635 kilometers – from Quezon province to Batanes – in the vicinity waters of Basco on Sept. 19, 2024. (Photo by PCG) A fisherman who went missing for 46 days and...
ILOILO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday, September 19, distributed land to 1,932 farmer-beneficiaries from Panay Island. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., with officials of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), distributes land to farmer0beneficiaries from Panay Island in...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A suspected member of a swindling group operating in the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon region victimizing foreign nationals was arrested on Wednesday evening, September 18, in a fast-food chain in a mall in Barangay 3, this city. The suspect was identified...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – This city formalized a sisterhood agreement with the municipality of Gumaca in Quezon province during a ceremony on Wednesday, September 18, in a hotel here. ZAMBOANGA City Mayor John Dalipe and Gumaca Mayor Webster Letargo sign a sisterhood agreement on Wednesday, September 18....
CEBU CITY — A policeman was wounded in a shootout with two armed toughies in Barangay Cotcot, Liloan town, Cebu. Corporal Ian Lagnasan was wounded in the shoulder in the shootout that happened past 9 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18. Police Master Sgt. Arne Goc-ong, investigator of the...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested on Wednesday, Sept. 18, a man who allegedly robbed a roast chicken store in Bacoor City where he was formerly employed. Police Regional Office 4A identified the 23-year-old suspect as alias John. Initial investigation revealed that alias John went to the roast...
Residents of Binangonan, Rizal are now into urban gardening, in support of the ongoing greening program of the municipal government and the Rizal provincial government. (Photo from Binangonan LGU) Complementing the Ynares to Eco System to Green Program, popularly known as YES to Green...
CEBU CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) will file additional charges against individuals who were arrested for allegedly running an illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator hub in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu. Lawyer Rennan Oliva, chief of NBI-7, said that they plan to...
ILOILO CITY – Heavy rainfall caused by the “habagat” or southwest monsoon enhanced by two tropical cyclones caused landslides and flooding in the province and city of Iloilo. MEN transport a woman who was injured in a September 17 landslide in Janiuay town, Iloilo province. (Janiuay...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 42 -year-old farmer was gunned down in Sitio Ibaba, Barangay Kinatihan 2, this town, on Monday afternoon, September 16. Police identified the victim as Henry Mendoza of Barangay Pahinga Sur, this municipality. Investigation said the victim was driving his...
ILOILO CITY – The seventh most wanted person in Iloilo province was caught in Negros Occidental province. The Police Regional Office-6 identified the suspect as Erol, a former barangay tanod from Lemery town, Iloilo. The 47-year-old Erol was nabbed in Pontevedra town on September 16 by the...
