Robbery victims point to watchman
By: Jerome BalintonTwo victims of a robbery-holdup in Bauan, Batangas, pointed to a village watchman as one of three suspects who took some P66,000 from them.
Two victims of a robbery-holdup in Bauan, Batangas, pointed to a village watchman as one of three suspects who took some P66,000 from them.
At least four persons, including a nephew of a local politician killed in Metro Manila last December, were killed in two separate but apparently related shooting incidents in the towns of Talisay and Tanauan in Batangas Tuesday morning, police said.
The Commission on Elections has unseated Sto. Tomas Mayor Renato Federico over a technicality but was still unclear as to what this was.
The Regional Trial Court here has ordered the city government to pay some P20 million in unpaid power consumption that it owed to the Batangas II Electric Cooperative Inc. (Batalec II).
Tests were done on a 117-kilometer pipeline that starts here and is a key component of fuel supply to millions of consumers in Metro Manila and nearby areas.
An official of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has warned fish cage operators and residents in lakeshore areas around Taal Lake that a fishkill could occur anew during the cold months from December to February next year.
Two persons were killed while at least 21 were hurt when the pick-up truck they rode figured in a road accident in Batangas province Monday morning, a 990AM report said.
It started as a young woman’s dream of a pristine coastline with lush mangrove trees in her town. The dream of youth leader Hannah Esguerra has become reality and a source of pride for the residents of Calatagan, who are now fiercely protective of their mangrove forest.
A rabbit trader in this city was shot dead by one of three unidentified men who came to his house on All Saints’ Day pretending to be buyers of rabbits, police said.
When at the port here, don’t bring a bladed item, or you may not reach your destination. Passengers at the Batangas International Port must undergo manual inspection, X-ray machine checking and K9 units inspection before boarding the ships or motorized bancas leaving the port.
This ought to comfort beleaguered Gov. Vilma Santos-Recto: “Cavite has the money but Batangas has the beauty.”
It triggered an eruption of ridicule. A plan to erect giant letters on Taal Volcano Island similar to the iconic “Hollywood” sign in Los Angeles, California, drew lava-hot criticism and Internet spoofs on Thursday, mostly directed at its proponent, the award-winning actress and Batangas Governor Vilma Santos. Netizens with PhotoShop skills particularly feasted on the [...]
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