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Two more Philippine Army (PA) soldiers died in a freak accident in Uson, Masbate on Sunday night, Oct. 16, bringing the death toll to eight.

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Eight soldiers were killed when their truck toppled and smashed into a parked cement mixer after one of its tires burst on Sunday night, Oct. 16, in Uson, Masbate.

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Twenty-five persons, including four minors, were hospitalized after eating windowpane oyster, also known as “katipay” or “tipay,” infected with red tide in Milagros, Masbate on Wednesday, Oct. 12.

LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – Police arrested a 30-year-old construction worker on Wednesday, Oct. 5, for allegedly killing a private high school teacher in Claveria, Masbate on Tuesday, Oct. 4.

CAMP OLA, Albay – Authorities seized suspected shabu valued at P3.8 million and arrested eight individuals in three separate anti-drug operations in Camarines Norte and Masbate on Tuesday, Sept. 13, and Wednesday, Sept. 14.

ILOILO CITY – The fourth most wanted person in Aklan was nabbed in Masbate on Wednesday, Sept. 14.

The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) has recorded a 5.0-magnitude earthquake in Masbate province early Saturday morning, Aug. 20.

LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The Police Regional Office (PRO)-5 filed criminal charges Thursday, August 4, against 21 policemen involved in the alleged hazing incident that killed Police Patrolman Jaypee de Guzman Ramores last July 26 in Masbate.

CAMP OLA, Legazpi City, Albay – The Police Regional Office (PRO)-5 has a created Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) to probe the death of Patrolman Jaypee de Guzman Ramores, 32, assigned to 503rd Maneuver Company, Regional Mobile Force Batallion (RMFB) in San Jacinto, Masbate, in an alleged hazing incident.

LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – Another member of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the police in Cataingan, Masbate Friday, July 22.

LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel surrendered to police in Placer, Masbate over the weekend.

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) is set to have a new provincial office in Masbate in a bid to maximize the assistance to local farmers in the province through land ownership.

A 4.8-magnitude earthquake occurred in Masbate province at around 9:38 a.m., Wednesday, May 18, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

A man listed as Taguig police’s top 4 most wanted person for violation of the anti-rape law was arrested in Masbate where he was hiding from authorities.

Before taking a campaign break for the Holy Week, Vice President Leni Robredo visited Catanduanes and Masbate provinces to campaign before her fellow Bicolanos as the country inches closer to the May 9 elections.

A 5.0-magnitude earthquake occurred in Masbate at around 5:44 p.m., Saturday, April 9, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

Governor Antonio Kho of Masbate, a known bailiwick of presidential bet Vice President Leni Robredo, has sought to change the voting preference of the province in favor of another candidate, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., by signing a manifesto of support to the latter.

Masbate Gov. Antonio Kho pledged support on behalf of Masbate to the UniTeam tandem of presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. (BBM) and running mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte.