MABINI, Batangas – A 23-year-old foreign national was arrested for allegedly raping a 25-year-old transwoman in a resort in Barangay Ligaya here on Sunday afternoon, May 25. Police identified the suspect as Chinese national Ehrron, a resident of Taysan, Batangas. Investigation said that the...
Contrary to a report published by the Chinese Navy, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said Philippine Navy (PN) ship BRP Apolinario Mabini (PS-36) completed its maritime patrol operation in the vicinity of Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough or Panatag Shoal) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) over...
BRP Apolinario Mabini (PS-36) (File photo: PPA) The Philippine Navy (PN) said there is no truth to reports being circulated by the Chinese Navy that it expelled BRP Apolinario Mabini (PS-36), a PN corvette, in the waters of Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough or Panatag Shoal) for illegal...
MABINI, Batangas – A 36-year-old caretaker shot his live-in partner dead then turned the gun on himself during an altercation inside their house in Barangay Mainit here on Friday evening, Feb. 28. Police identified the fatalities as Patrick Imperial and Katherine Cascante, 39. ...
CAMP MALVAR, Batangas City – Police arrested a rape suspect on Christmas Eve in Barangay Pulong Niogan, Mabini, Batangas. Batangas police director Police Col. Jacinto Malinao Jr. identified the suspect as Rey, 24, single. The suspect was apprehended on a warrant of arrest issued by Judge Maria...
Young Filipinos were encouraged by President Marcos to take inspiration from Apolinario Mabini to succeed in life. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the commemoration of the 160th birthday anniversary of Mabini in Tanauan City, Batangas on July 23, 2024. (Photo courtesy of...
Because Apolinario Mabini’s disability largely defined him, at least in our history books and on those ubiquitous hero postcards of our youth—so iconic was the portrait of a frail man on a chair, struck and weakened by polio—many Filipinos could not be blamed for thinking that the Batangueño...
President Marcos assured farmers in Bohol that they will soon gain more help for their livelihood through a new irrigation project in the province. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the distribution of government aid in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on June 28, 2024. (RTVM Screenshot) During...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has reminded local government units (LGUs) against the hiring of job order (JO) personnel -- contractual or casual employees -- without specific policy guidelines that would determine their actual performance during their work duration. In its annual audit...
MABINI, Batangas – A 32-year-old foreign diver drowned during a technical diving activity in the sea of Barangay Solo here on Thursday morning, April 25. MAP of Batangas with the town of Mabini highlighted. Police identified the victim as Chinese Shunyan Li, single, a resident of...
MABINI, Batangas – Two Koreans allegedly suffocated to death in the sauna room of a resort in Barangay Mainit here before dawn on Thursday, December 7. Police identified the fatalities as Sun Tae Kim, 67, and Yun Seok Seo, 63. A fellow Korean, Hak Neung Kim, 59, also suffocated and was taken...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo believes that the agency will do more in the coming years as it celebrated its 125th anniversary on Wednesday, July 19, committed to the realization of the Marcos administration’s “independent foreign policy.” Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo...
