BONTOC, Mt. Province – A joint operation conducted by the Police Regional Office Cordillera (PROCOR) and the Philippine Army resulted in the discovery of an arms cache of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) here on Monday, Jan. 30. PROCOR regional director Brig. General Mafelino Bazar said...
BONTOC, Mt. Province -- As part of their ‘Education Enhancement Program,’ the police officers of 2nd Mountain Province Provincial Mobile Force Company (PMFC) handed over P2,000 each to four students for their educational assistance. Education Enhancement Program or EEP is an initiative of...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Thursday, Jan. 26, that it has finished a road-concreting project in San Luis, Aurora which is seen to improve the province's economy and enhance the delivery of public service to residents. Photo: DPWH DPWH Undersecretary Robert Bernardo...
There will be water service interruption in portions of Taytay and Antipolo City in Rizal province between 10 a.m. on January 18, Wednesday, and 6 a.m. on Jan. 19, Thursday. According to the service advisory of Manila Water, parts of Upper Dolores in Barangay Dolores in Taytay, Rizal will have no...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Two former members of the Milisyang Bayan (MB) surrendered to the military in Mountain Province on Saturday, Jan. 14. Lt. Col. Marcelo F. Valdez Jr., commander of the Army 69th Infantry (Cougar) Battalion, said alias “Jake” and “Roger” yielded one improvised...
INFANTA, Quezon – Some 100 grams of shabu worth P2-million were seized and nine suspected drug peddlers including a high value individual were arrested in three separate anti-illegal drug operations on Friday, Jan. 6 in this town. The Infanta police’s biggest haul of the said operation was in...
BAUKO, Mountain Province – A 17-year-old Grade 11 student died and her brother was injured after they were struck by a falling rock while riding a motorcycle in Monamon Sur here on Friday, Jan. 6. Police identified the victim as Amanda Loyola Manocay. The Bauko Municipal Police Station said...
BUTUAN CITY -- A 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck Surigao del Sur in Northeastern Mindanao (The Caraga Region) on Tuesday morning, Jan. 3, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said. In its bulletin, Phivolcs said the tremor was recorded at 6:09 a.m. The epicenter was...
QUIRINO – Firecracker ban paid off, at least in the province of Quirino which recorded zero casualties in the entire Region 2 during the celebration of New Year’s Day. The Quirino Philippine National Police said the Department of Health (DOH) had not recorded any case of firecracker-related...
Thousands flocked to the Antipolo Cathedral, otherwise known as the International Shrine of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, and the nearby city park to spend Christmas Day with loved ones. Nel Andrade / MANILA BULLETIN The Christmas Day morning masses at the cathedral were jampacked with...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet -- Two former members of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) finally decided to return to the folds of the law after a series of negotiations with the authorities in Abra and Mountain Province. Brig. Genenal Mafelino Bazar, regional director of the Police Regional...
BAUKO, Mountain Province – Two laborers drowned while fishing in a lake in Barangay Mayag, Bauko, Mountain Province, on Wednesday, Dec. 21. Police identified the victims as Mayzzon Vicente Batatas, 24, and Czar Jay Vicente Opag, 20, residents of Barangay Kayan West, Tadian, Mountain...