Monday, July 18, 2011

Baguio execs: No to loterya ng bayan Jueteng on in northern Luzon despite DOJ order

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BAGUIO CITY – Jueteng operations here and in most parts of northern Luzon are still on despite an order of Justice Sec. Leila De Lima to sto...

Fire razes Cagayan police station

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SOLANA, Cagayan, – An unattended charcoal stove triggered a fire that gutted the police station here Monday night, belated reports said. Sen...

MPSPC prexy probe on; classes suspended

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By Gina Dizon BONTOC, Mountain Province -- Classes here remain suspended while investigation on a number of complaints from students, f...

P296-M fund for Ecija's poor

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SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga — Department of Social Welfare and Development Assistant Secretary Florita Villar has allotted P296 million for ...

NCIP told: Cancel Wright Park ancestral land titles

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By Isagani S. Liporada BAGUIO CITY – The city government last week petitioned the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples to issue tempora...

Help desks for tribal folk to address killings

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LAGAWE, Ifugao -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government, Department of National Defense and the National Commission on Indigen...

Cops banned from drinking in PNP stations, public areas

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CAMP DANGWA, La Trinidad, Benguet -- The regional police office here has issued a memorandum banning policemen from drinking in police stati...

Ifugao rep pushes probe of ‘missing’ NLDC funds

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LAGAWE, Ifugao – Rep. Teddy Brawner Baguilat has urged an investigation on how “missing funds” disbursed by the National Livelihood Developm...

President Aquino urged: Investigate gunban case

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By Gina Dizon BONTOC, Mountain Province -- A call for an “honest to goodness” investigation on the gunban incident which happened in ...

Two men nabbed for murder, theft

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LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – A man wanted for murder was nabbed by police here July 12 along km 5. Police identified the suspect as John T. Lang...

Benguet mourns death of well-loved ex-gov

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LA TRINIDAD, Benguet - The people of this province mourned the death of former Gov. Andres Bugnosen, who died July 10 at a hospital in Bagui...

Police asked to act on ‘taxi boys’

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By Aileen P. Refuerzo BAGUIO CITY – The days of the ‘taxi’ boys – children milling in front of business establishments jostling for position...

Ecija towns to ban use of plastic bags

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PEÑARANDA, Nueva Ecija – Municipal mayors in Nueva Ecija have declared a ban on the use of plastic bags in the province in support of the ca...

Comelec registration week begins Monday

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By Ramon Dacawi BAGUIO CITY -- The Commission on Elections has set July 18 to 23 as National Voters’ Registration Week for persons with disa...

DPWH modifies rules on Kennon truck ban

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By Dexter A. See BAGUIO CITY — The Cordillera office of the Department of Public Works and Highways here, upon consultation with the Regiona...

Cordillera celebrates 24th founding

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By Dexter A. See BAGUIO CITY— Friday was a non-working holiday in the Cordillera Administrative Region in commemoration of the region’s 24th...

2 most wanted men in Pangasinan slays fall

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LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Two of the most wanted persons in Pangasinan, who are believed leader and member of guns-for-fire syndicate, were arr...

4 Paracelis murder suspects surrender

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PARACELIS, Mountain Province – Four murder suspects recently surrendered here to police following an arrest warrant issued for their capture...

Cordillera road projects almost complete: DPWH

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By Dexter A. See BAGUIO CITY — The Cordillera office of the Department of Public Works and Highways here reported works under the P5.2 billi...

Marijuana supplier of students nabbed

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BAGUIO CITY – An alleged distributor of marijuana to high school students was arrested here recently by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforc...