Three suspected New People’s Army rebels were captured by Army soldiers following an encounter in Lopez, Quezon, Wednesday afternoon, said Colonel Eduardo Año, head of the Army’s 201st Infantry Brigade.
The shores of Tayabas Bay in Sariaya town in Quezon have been called “haven of baby sea turtles” after Tuesday’s release of 92 Hawksbill sea turtles (Eretmochelys imbricate) in Barangay Guisguis.
Starting this June, commercial establishments across Albay would be prohibited from using plastic bags, Styrofoam and other synthetic fabrics as packaging materials after an ordinance banning the use of these materials was passed on Tuesday by Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP).
Those with Facebook accounts in Claveria, Masbate, reach their friends online only at night, when lampposts are lit from dusk ’til dawn in the quaint town proper that has suffered for years from little or no power supply.
A member of the paramilitary Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit survived an attack by two suspected New People’s Army rebels, killing one of the rebels while the other rebel fled Tuesday afternoon in Basud town in Masbate.
A member of the paramilitary Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit survived an attack by two suspected New People’s Army rebels, killing one of the rebels while the other rebel fled Tuesday afternoon in Basud town in Masbate.
From the barangay hall of Sta. Rosa in Laguna’s Alaminos town, Ernesto Sahagun looked at the growing signs of an environmental disaster in Mount Malarayat in the neighboring province of Batangas.
A 70-year-old farmer who shot three persons he thought were thieves was killed in a gunfight with police in Kawit, Cavite, early on Monday.
The continuous barking of his dog alerted a former village councilor to a dead man with three bullet wounds at the back, along the South Luzon Arterial Road in Tanauan City on Thursday.
A court employee was found hanging on a tree on Saturday in a forested area in Barangay (village) Munlawin in Alitagtag town, nine days after he was reported missing by his family.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Bicol projected more crop losses in the coming days as floods continued to wreak havoc on the region’s farms.
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.
The government would spend some P5.1 billion in Bicol for a dole-out program for the poor.
