CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 seized illegal drugs worth more than P74 million in Central Luzon from Oct. 1 to Nov. 25. Police Brig. Gen. Redrico A. Maranan, PRO-3 chief, said 1,365 suspected drug pushers were apprehended in 910 anti-drug...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 vowed to step up security when First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos visits Western Visayas, particularly Iloilo. “We will add more security,” said PRO-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky on Monday, Nov. 25, following the assassination threats made by Vice...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – The Armed Forces Northern Luzon Command has successfully executed its first-ever cargo sling operation as part of ongoing relief efforts for typhoon-affected communities in Batanes. Lt. Col. Jaime T. Ferrer, Nolcom spokesperson, said that Black Hawk...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Police seized marijuana worth P14.4 million in eradication operations in Benguet and Kalinga on Friday, Nov. 22. POLICE seized and destroyed marijuana valued at P14.4 million in Benguet and Kalinga on Nov. 22. Police Brig. Gen. David Peredo Jr., Police Regional...
Gen Z in developing Asian countries, including the Philippines, are as confident in their financial expertise as Millennials and Gen X, showing greater ambition and a strong desire to climb the socioeconomic ladder, a new survey revealed. “Zoomers [Gen Z] are equally likely to consider themselves...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Major Gen. Antonio Nafarette was named as the new commander of the Armed Forces Western Mindanao Command. He assumed the position during a turnover ceremony at the Wesmincom headquarters here on Wednesday, Nov. 20, led by Armed Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr....
First Gen Corporation (FGen), the Lopez-led renewable energy firm, announced on Tuesday that efforts to supplement the Malampaya gas field are ongoing, but not through a fixed process. During the 4th Philippine Natural Gas Investment Summit, Vincent Villegas, FGen's senior vice president and chief...
CEBU CITY – The permit to carry firearms has been suspended in Cebu province as part of the security measures for the 11th Meeting of Council of Association of Southeast Asian Nations Chief Justices and the ASEAN Law Association Meeting from Nov. 17 to 21 in Lapu-Lapu City. ABERIN (FB)...
GUEST COLUMNIST On Nov. 12, Camp Melchor de la Cruz in Gamu, Isabela, celebrated the 53rd death anniversary of its namesake, Col. Melchor F. de la Cruz, a valiant soldier whose legacy epitomized courage, dedication, and exemplary combat leadership. The headquarters of the 5th Infantry (Star)...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police recovered marijuana valued at P13.3 million following an accident in Purok 4, Barangay Bone South, Aritao, Nueva Vizcaya on Saturday. Police Brig. Gen. Antonio P. Marallag Jr., Cagayan Valley region police director, said a vehicle rammed a...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) on Friday deployed 781 lawmen to secure the 11th Meeting of the Council of Association of Southeast Asian Nations Chief Justices and ASEAN Law Association in Lapu-Lapu City from Nov. 18 to 21. They are complemented by 821 personnel...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) recorded a significant drop in the crime rate in Region 7. Police Brig. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of PRO-7, said the notable reduction in eight focus crimes highlighted the effectiveness of crime prevention strategies in the region....
