CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Authorities destroyed fully grown marijuana plants valued at P18.1 million during an eradication operation in the boundaries of Sugpon, Ilocos Sur, and Kibungan, Benguet on Sunday, September 22. The operation dubbed Indica Bravo was conducted by the 1st Ilocos Sur...
MALVAR, Batangas – A pledge of commitment for economic development and investment promotion in the province of Batangas was signed during the 2024 Batangas Business Conference on Friday, September 20, at Holiday Inn Suites Lima Park in this town. BATANGAS Gov. Hermilando Mandanas (fifth from...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A dismissed police major and his driver tagged as primary suspects in the disappearance of pageant candidate Catherine Camilon last year were arrested on Saturday, September 14, in Barangay Caloocan, Balayan, Batangas, the Police Regional Office 4-A said on Wednesday,...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Four New People's Army rebels have surrendered to the police in Batangas province. BATANGAS provincial capitol (Wikipedia) One of the surrendeters were identified as Ka Benji, 42, of the Milisya ng Bayan of the Sub-Regional Military Area 4-C under Combat...
LAUREL, Batangas – Police rescued two kidnap victims before dawn on Saturday, September 14, on Diokno Highway, Barangay San Gregorio, this town. Police identified the victims as Shi, a Chinese national, 36, and Milagros, Filipino, 36, residents of Paranaque City. Investigation said the...
BAUAN, Batangas – A businessman and his wife were gunned down and robbed while opening their store at the public market in Poblacion 3, this town, before dawn on Monday, September 9. Police identified the victims as Marlon, 52, and his wife Angelina, both from this town. Investigation said...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A New People’s Army rebel surrendered to the police on Saturday, September 7, in Santo Tomas City, Batangas. The Philippine National Police-Regional Mobile Force Battalion 4-A identified the surrenderer as Lito Malaque, 51, alias Ebarra and Renel. He was a...
SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – The body of an unidentified individual was found in an abandoned vehicle in Barangay San Rafael here on Friday night, September 6. Police said a resident discovered the vehicle, a silver Toyota Innova with temporary plate A3F183 and conduction sticker YF7244, on...
BATANGAS CITY – Police rescued four kidnapped Chinese nationals in Barangay Balagtas here on Friday, September 6. The victims were identified as Lan Lai, 32; Wang Qing Feng, 23; Nang Ze Cheng, 31, and Chen Wei Wei. Investigation said the victims were abducted in Pasay City by their...
Local government units (LGUs) should charge and collect liquidated damages from suppliers for delays in the deliveries of their purchases, the Commission on Audit (COA) said. It cited the case of Lemery town in Batangas which failed to collect liquidated damages for late deliveries of drugs,...
SAN PASCUAL, Batangas – A man was punched dead during a drinking session in Barangay Laurel, this town, before dawn on Friday, September 6. Police identified the victim as Freddie Marasigan. The victim was having a drinking spree with his friends Dieto Ortil, Aaron Pol Cabral, and Demetrio...
The Board of Investment (BOI) said it will provide technical assistance to the Batangas government to improve the ease of doing business and expedite investment realization in the province. Trade Undersecretary and BOI Managing Head Ceferino S. Rodolfo said that they will enhance their...