SAN JOSE, Batangas – A 62-year-old senior citizen was gunned down in Sitio Pulong Usiw, Barangay Bigain, this town, on Saturday night, October 7. Police identified the victim as Rolando Limbo, alias “Galman,” a farmer, and resident of the area. Investigation said the victim was walking on a...
Aboitiz Construction, the development arm of the Aboitiz Group, has started building the 72.2 hectare LIMA Estate in Batangas and aims to complete the project by 2025. The firm said in a statement that, “once completed, this will help accommodate new businesses in the area and generate thousands...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police seized suspected shabu worth P510,000 shabu and apprehended two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion 2, Santo Tomas City, Batangas at dawn on Wednesday , October 4. The suspects were identified as high-value individuals Rubelyn...
Leading digital solutions platform Globe and global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks recently handed over 1,000 Cyberlite Activity Workbooks to the Enrique Zobel Foundation (EZF) under the telco's Digital Thumbprint Program (DTP) which aims to increase students' knowledge of digital...
CALACA, Batangas – A 49-year-old businesswoman wanted for human trafficking was arrested while applying for a police clearance at the police station here on Monday afternoon, October 2. Police identified the suspect as Mary Jane Bay, married, of Barangay Laguille, Taal, this province....
MALVAR, Batangas – Six stalls were gutted by a fire in Barangay Bulihan, this town, on Sunday night, October 1. Police identified the stall occupants as Edison Umali, Mhean Umali, Belen Umali, Jenepher Ayangco, Liza Garcia, Beverlyn Rosal, and Eric Garcia. The victims were occupants of Bert...
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...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to fix its issues on unfilled positions and low salaries of personnel. Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian (Senate PRIB Photo) During the Senate hearing on the...
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...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Canlubang, Laguna – A tanker truck and an aluminum van caught on fire in Batangas and Quezon on Wednesday, September 27. The Police Regional Office 4-A said the tanker truck loaded with coconut oil was traveling on the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) at the highway boundary...
LIPA CITY, Batangas – A 63-year-old foreman died and his daughter was injured when a tree fell on them while they were on board a motorcycle in Barangay 7 here on September 20. “Julie,” 35, the daughter of the victim, Sammy Aplaon, a resident of Barangay 7, told police Tuesday, September 26,...
SAN JUAN, Batangas – Police seized shabu worth P646,000 and a gun during a search warrant operation against a suspected drug pusher before dawn on Thursday, September 21, in Barangay Libato, this town. Police identified the suspect as "Jay," 29. The search warrant implemented by the San Juan...
