The newly inaugurated logistics and supply chain hub in Batangas could soon be a strategic site that will complement the proposed Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) Railway, a development seen to significantly boost trade in the province and nearby areas. In a statement, Sinisian Lemery Batangas...
A lone bettor from Batangas became an instant multi-millionaire after winning the P386.1-million jackpot prize in the UltraLotto 6/58 draw, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) announced. The PCSO, o n Saturday, August 23, announced that the winning ticket, worth an exact jackpot...
BATANGAS CITY – Classes and work at the University of Batangas (UB) main campus in this city were canceled on Monday morning, Aug. 18, due to a bomb threat. The school administration said students will have asynchronous classes, except for the College of Law, which will continue with synchronous...
A member of the LGBTQ community was stabbed to death in Lipa City, Batangas over the weekend. Police identified the victim as Jericho Elliorante. Elliorante, a 25-year-old newly crowned LGBTQ pageant winner in Barangay Sambat, Tanauan City, Batangas, sustained 13 stab wounds. His body was found at...
CUENCA, Batangas – A jeepney driver was killed and 10 passengers were injured in a collision with a truck in Barangay Ibabao here on Wednesday, Aug. 13. Police identified the fatality as Reynaldo, who sustained severe injuries and taken to a hospital here where he was declared dead. Injured were...
TANAUAN CITY, Batangas – A 55-year-old farm worker was shot dead by his drinking buddy for alleged unruly behavior during a drinking spree in Barangay Santol, this city, on Monday, Aug. 11. The victim was identified as Joel. Police said the victim became aggressive and began taunting the suspect,...
SAN ANTONIO, Quezon – A businessman from Lipa City, Batangas was allegedly shot dead by his former employee in Rosario, Batangas on Monday. Police identified victim as Nelson Calalo, 36. Calalo’s body was found in his vehicle in Barangay Loob, this town, on Tuesday. The suspect Larry...
NASUGBU, Batangas – A 43-year-old helper was stabbed to death by a 39-year-old construction worker during an altercation on Friday, Aug. 1, in Barangay Kaylaway, this town. Police said the victim, Arnel, and the suspect, Rolando, were having a drinking spree when an altercation erupted. Rolando...
TANAUAN CITY, Batangas -- A 46-year-old solar lights installer died and his two co-workers were injured after they were electrocuted while installing a metal solar light pole here on Thursday afternoon, July 31. Police identified the fatality as Ruel. Ruel and colleagues Mario, 35, and Andyniel,...
The Sinisian Lemery Batangas Port and Industrial Park (SLBPIP), the newest logistics and supply chain hub south of Manila, is now operational and ready to serve its locators. With an investment of ₱ 5 billion, the SLBPIP is a seven-hectare industrial estate located in Sinisian, Lemery town in...
President Marcos has declared special non-working days in four municipalities and one city in Luzon and Visayas to allow residents to take part in their commemorative events, Malacañang said. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed all proclamations declaring the holidays on July 18. Under...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna - Police announced that the last two Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) who escaped from the Batangas Provincial Jail on July 28 have been recaptured. Loreto was apprehended around 7:30 p.m. on Monday in Ibaan, Batangas. Gerald was arrested at around 10 a.m. on Tuesday,...
