CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Philippine National Police chief Police Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil on Friday, Jan. 24, awarded the Medalya ng Kagalingan to five police officers from the Police Regional Office 4-A for confiscating suspected shabu valued at P13.6 million in a buy-bust operation in...
Locals of Laguna could enjoy additional protection from floods as the Philippines has already secured financing totaling $905.26 million (about P50.67 billion) from a Korean bank. During the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, Department of Finance (DOF) Secretary Ralph G....
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Police killed a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in the parking lot of a gas station in Barangay Turbina, this city, before dawn on Monday, Jan. 20. The suspect sensed he was dealing with the police and fired at the posuer-buyer. Lawmen returned fire and killed...
ALAMINOS, Laguna – Two drivers were killed and eight Sangguniang Kabataan officials from Tabaco City, Albay were injured in a head-on collision in Barangay 2 here before dawn on Monday, Jan. 20. TWO drivers were killed and eight Sangguniang Kabataan officials from Tabaco City, Albay were injured...
CAMP PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police nabbed a man wanted for rape in San Pedro City, Laguna on Thursday, Jan. 16. The suspect was identified as Alexander. Alexander was arrested on a warrant issued by San Pedro City Regional Trial Court Branch 169 Presiding Judge Nida C....
Graphical abstract of the study (Photo credit: Pilario et. al. 2024 Algal blooms, which occur when algae overgrow in bodies of water, cannot only turn the water green but also kill fish and contaminate the water supply of nearby communities. Laguna Lake, one of Metro Manila's major sources of...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna -- Police Col. Ricardo Dalmacia was installed as the new Laguna Police Provincial Office chief on Saturday, Jan. 11. He replaced Police Col. Gauvin Mel Unos. PRO 4-A chief regional staff Police Col. Julius Suriben, representing Police Brig. Gen Paul Kenneth Lucas, PRO...
CALAUAN, Laguna – Police arrested the suspected leader of the Alipon Carnapping Group in Barangay San Isidro, this town, on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 9. Police Col. Rommel Estolano, head of the Police Regional Office 4-A Highway Patrol Group, identified the suspect as Nemencio Alipon, 39. Alipon...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – A man was gunned down in a motorcycle repair shop in Purok 5, Barangay San Isidro, this city, on Monday afternoon. Jan. 6. Police identified the victim as Florante Negradas. Investigation said the victim was waiting for the repair of his motorcycle to be completed...
Two men were shot dead and a woman drowned in Quezon and Laguna on New Year’s Day. In Lucena City, Quezon, a 19-year-old pedicab driver was shot dead by a security guard after he was caught in the act of opening the roll-up door of a store in a fish port in Barangay Dalahican. Police identified...
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – An 18-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his four neighbors in Purok 4, in Barangay Gulod, this city, on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 29. Police identified the victim as Joshua. Investigation said Joshua confronted the suspects Cevin and Jepoy because Cevin...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A 32-year-old vegetable vendor was gunned down by his neighbor during an altercation in Barangay Laguerta, this city, on Monday morning, Dec. 30. Police identified the victim as Bernie. Investigation said the suspect, Guillermo, arrived onboard a motorcycle and...