RELIEF goods bound for quake-hit Abra are loaded into a helicopter in Camp Aquino, Tarlac City. (Photos courtesy of Lt. Col. Tabutol Sr. via Liz Inigo) CAMP AQUINO, Tarlac City – The Armed Forces Northern Luzon Command (Nolcom) is expediting the delivery of aid to quake-affected communities in...
CAMP OLIVAS, San Fernando City, Pampanga – Central Luzon police are preparing security measures to ensure the safety of teachers and students in the resumption of face-to-face classes in public and private schools in August. “We guarantee the public that we are ready to safeguard learners,...
The number of aftershocks following the destructive magnitude 7.0 quake on Wednesday, July 27, has climbed to 849, said state seismologists on Thursday morning, July 27. Of the 849 aftershocks as of 1 p.m., 188 were plotted while 24 were felt, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and...
Recognizing that calamities like the 7-magnitude earthquake will likely happen again, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is pushing for the passage of a measure that will create the Department of Disaster Resilience. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Screengrab from RTVM) Hours...
Despite the death toll rising to four, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is not keen on declaring a state of calamity due to the magnitude-7 earthquake that struck Luzon provinces early Wednesday morning, July 27. Big rocks block the road in Benguet after a 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Central Luzon cops arrested eight most wanted persons who are mostly involved in the crimes of rape during separate manhunt operations. The operation was in response to Police Regional Office 3 Director Brigadier General Matthew Baccay’s directive...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has reclassified four caves in Luzon in a bid to ensure their proper management and conservation. Palale Cave (Photo courtesy of the DENR) From Class 1, the DENR's Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) said the Ganway Cave in Barangay...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Nine-hundred ninety-three persons were arrested by the Police Regional Office (PRO)-3 in a week-long anti-crime campaign from July 11 to July 17. A report from PRO-3 director Police Brig. Gen. Matthew P. Baccay said that among those arrested, 358...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Seventeen members of the Liga ng Manggagawang Bukid (LMB) have severed ties with the Alyansang Mangbubukid sa Gitnang Luzon (AMGL) under the Kilusan ng Magsasaka ng Pilipinas (KMP). SEVENTEEN members of the LMB pledge loyalty to the government during...
DOH An additional 1,323 new Covid-19 cases were recorded by the Department of Health (DOH) on Sunday, July 3. The new cases brought the number of active cases nationwide to 9,703, as shown in the DOH Covid-19 tracker website. The Philippines has been recording more than 1,000 cases daily since June...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police Regional Office (PRO)-3 director Police Brig. Gen. Matthew Baccay assured Friday, July 1, that the Central Luzon police is committed in the campaign against illegal drugs as it is one of the main achievements of the Duterte administration....
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office (PRO)-3 (Central Luzon) reported Friday, June 24, that 63 policemen all over the region were either killed or wounded in the Philippine National Police (PNP) anti-illegal drug campaign dubbed “Oplan: Double Barrel” that...