CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A high-value individual in the illegal drugs trade was arrested by the police in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Dumantay here on April 20. The Police Regional Office 4-A said the Batangas City Police Station Drug Enforcement Unit seized P340,000 worth of suspected...
BATANGAS CITY – A 19-year-old man drowned on a river while being chased by patrolling barangay tanods or watchmen in Barangay Pallocan West here on Thursday, April 18. Police identified the victim as John Louie Aclan, alias “Sampu-Sampo,” 19, who reportedly was suffering from mental...
BATANGAS CITY – A 73-year-old woman died in a fire that gutted her house in Purok 6, Barangay Calicanto, this city, on Thursday morning, February 22. Arson investigators identified the victim as Ludivina Espiritu. The fire started at 6:30 a.m. in Espiritu’s kitchen and also affected her...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police arrested a drug pusher and seized suspected shabu worth P1 million and a firearm in a buy-bust operation in Barangay dela Paz, Batangas City on Wednesday night, December 13. Police identified the suspect as Jay, considered as a high-value individual by the...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police rescued a Chinese allegedly kidnapped in Pasay City over a P10-million debt in Barangay Ilijan, Batangas City, on Friday morning, November 10. The Police Regional Office 4-A identified the victim as Liu Xin, 28, single, from Liaoning, China. Investigation...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – Police recovered a sports utility vehicle allegedly connected to the disappearance of Miss Grand Philippines 2023 candidate Catherine Camilon in Batangas City. CAMILON (FB) In a presser here on Friday, Philippine National Police spokesperson Police Col. Jean...
BATANGAS CITY – A 56-year-old security guard was punched to death by his colleague during a heated argument here on Monday afternoon, October 9, in Barangay 17, this city. Police identified the victim as Emmanuel Bautista, a resident of Barangay 18, this city. Investigation said...
BATANGAS CITY – The Embassy of Israel in the Philippines led by Ambassador Ilan Fluss launched an innovation exhibit entitled “From Israel to Batangas: Exploring Innovation Together (Laurel Legacy Lecture)” at the Lyceum of the Philippines (LPU) main campus here on Monday, October 2. Fluss...
BATANGAS CITY – A 21-year-old student died in a motorcycle-truck collision before dawn on Sunday, October 1, in Barangay Pallocan West here. Police identified the victim as Julius Gabriel Dipasupil, single, resident of Barangay Santa Rita Karsada, this city. Investigation said driver Bernie...
BATANGAS CITY – Sixty candidates in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 30 here are unopposed. The Commission on Elections in this city said 30 candidates are running for barangay chairman and 30 for SK chairman. A total of 3,200 candidates are vying in 105 barangays...
BATANGAS CITY – Two barangay tanods or watchmen died and 10 others were injured when their patrol jeep rammed into a tree on Sunday morning, September 10, in Sitio Tanlayag, Barangay San Miguel here. The Batangas Police Provincial Office identified the fatalities as Teodoro Guico, 59, and...
BATANGAS CITY – A 32-year-old man was shot dead while walking on a river dike in Barangay Wawa here on Sunday evening, September 10. Police identified the victim as Raymart Dapula Rebadio, a resident of Barangay Malitam, this town. Initial investigation said Rebadio was walking at about 7:20...
