CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Laguna – Police seized suspected shabu worth P188,000 in a buy-bust operation in Santa Cruz, this province, on Sunday, August 13. Police Col. Harold Depositar, Laguna police chief, identified the suspect as “Edward,” a resident of the municipality. Edward, who was in...
Visitors to the world-famous Santa Cruz Island in Zamboanga City can now enjoy free Wi-Fi. The Department of Information and Communications Technology on Wednesday, August 9, put up free Wi-Fi sites in the island under its Free Wi-Fi for All public internet access program. The free Wi-Fi program...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – Two men died while cleaning a septic tank here on Thursday, August 3. Police identified the victims as Jeric Salvador and Rommel Lauzon. Investigation said a roving security guard discovered the victims unconscious and sought police assistance. Police said the...
SANTA CRUZ, Laguna – A Laguna Provincial Jail guard was gunned down by an inmate on Wednesday morning, August 2. Police identified the victim as Jonathan Buenviaje, 50. Investigation said the victim was working at Dormitory 1 when the suspect, Romnick Estadilla, 32, approached him from behind...
SANTA MARIA, Laguna – Police arrested an alleged member of a private armed group (PAG) for illegal possession of firearms in Barangay Macasipac here on Friday, July 21. Laguna police director Police Col. Harold Depositar identified the suspect as Roberto Banaag, also a gun-for-hire operating in...
We could see a very different Santa Fe soon, and based on these initial photos, it’s a very radical departure from its predecessor. This Santa Fe, now the fifth-generation, boasts of a new nature-meets-city style. The midsize SUV’s new look was shaped by big data around the latest outdoor...
SANTA CRUZ, Laguna – The mayor of this town is facing a petition for recall election filed by three registered voters and bonafide residents with the Commission on Election (Comelec) here on July 14. THE Commission on Elections in Santa Cruz, Laguna receives a recall petition against ...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Laguna – A lady drug pusher was arrested and suspected shabu worth P340,000 was seized in a buy-bust operation on Wednesday morning, July 11, in Sitio Huwaran, Barangay Pagsawitan, Santa Cruz, this province. Police Col. Harold Depositar, Laguna police chief, in a report to...
Residents of Barangay Astorga, Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur hit by flash floods received relief packs from representatives of AboitizPower subsidiaries Hedcor Sibulan Inc. and Therma South Inc. RESIDENTS affected by flash flood in Barangay Astorga, Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur receive relief goods...
CEBU CITY – A 31-year-old woman died after being stung by a box jellyfish while swimming off Santa Fe town, Bantayan Island, Cebu. The incident happened in a public beach in Barangay Pooc around 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, the Santa Fe Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office reported....
SANTA BARBARA, Pangasinan -- A man drowned while catching fish along the Sinucalan River in Barangay Minien West here on Saturday, June 10. The Santa Barbara police identified the victim as Elmer Abuel Quitoles, 43, a resident of Barangay Catablan, Urdaneta City, Pangasinan. The victim’s cousin,...
CEBU CITY – Authorities in Santa Fe town in Bantayan Island, Cebu warned beachgoers to exercise caution when swimming due to the presence of swarms of jellyfish in the town’s coastlines. In an advisory, the local government unit (LGU) of Santa Fe said the onset of what was described as jellyfish...