A barangay chairman and his son were shot dead in Barangay Lapting, San Juan, Ilocos Sur on Monday night, September 23. Police identified the victims as Barangay Caronoan, San Juan, Ilocos Sur Captain Bello Joseph Padua Valorozo, 52, and his son, Jumar Sotelo Valorozo, 24, farmer, also of...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora led the celebration of 128th Pinaglabanan Day to honor Katipuneros who fought fearlessly to achieve the freedom that the Filipinos enjoy today at Pinaglabanan Shrine on Friday, August 30. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, Congresswoman Bel Zamora, and Vice Mayor...
SAN JUAN, Batangas – A 46-year-old former kagawad (councilor) of Barangay Bulsa here was shot dead by three constituents on Sunday night, August 25. Police identified the victim as Rodel Lopez Luistro. Investigation said the suspects Jayson, Mariel, and an unidentified companion arrived and...
Malacañang announced that Aug. 30 will be a special non-working holiday in San Juan City to commemorate the Battle of Pinaglabanan. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora (File Photo/MANILA BULLETIN) Proclamation No. 649 was signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin with the authority...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Friday, June 28 rejected Mayor Francis Zamora’s allegations of sabotage during the recent “Wattah Wattah” Festival in San Juan. Ejercito said the current mayor should stop looking for others to blame to cover up his lapses in the course...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Bantay, Ilocos Sur – Two fishermen found 24 packs of suspected shabu floating on the West Philippine Sea west of Barangay Solotsolot, San Juan, Ilocos Sur on Monday, June 24. Police Major Benjamin Raquedan, town chief of police, said the fishermen noticed packs of...
SAN JUAN, Batangas – The police chief and eight anti-narcotics operatives of this town have been relieved from their posts following the death of a drug suspect during an operation on May 28 in Barangay Lipahan here. Police Lt. Col. Jesus Lintag was relieved and replaced by Police Lt. Col. Rommel...
SAN JUAN, Batangas – A suspected drug pusher was killed in a shootout during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Lipahan here on Tuesday night, May 28. Police here set up the operation against the suspect, Balut. However, Balut realized that he was dealing with police officers and drew a gun...
San Juan shared the lead, Pampanga extended its hot streak, while South Cotabato gained traction on Monday, May 27, in the MPBL (Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League) Sixth Season at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in San Fernando, Pampanga. Rence Alcoriza delivers for Pampanga. (MPBL...
SAN JUAN, Ilocos Sur – A 58-year-old e-bike driver died in a vehicular accident on the national highway in Barangay Labnig here on Wednesday, May 15. Police identified as the victim as Antonio D. Valle, a resident of Barangay Labnig. The victim was crossing the road on a e-bike when he was...
SAN JUAN, Batangas – Two laborers died after they were buried alive while working in a construction site in a private residential and beach resort community on Saturday, May 11, in Barangay Laiya Ibabao here. Police identified the victims as Mark and Anthony. MAP of Batangas with the town...
Athena employees and partners launch Athena ‘Pawi-CAN’ trash bins during Earth Day 2024. Plastic pollution — from land to deep sea or oceans — has become a pressing issue in the Philippines. Even the World Bank has described the plastic pollution situation in the country as "staggering,"...
