ALLEGED NPA’S BURNED THE RUA CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTS AT MALITEP, BONTOC

Camp Dangwa, Benguet: The equipments of RUA Construction Field Office located at Sitio Malitep Balili Bontoc, Mt Province were burned by still unidentified perpetrators on September 29, 2009.
The policemen led by Pcinsp Julio Lizardo, Chief of Police of Bontoc Municipal Police Station who responded to the crime scene discovered that six [...]

Dumagas Folks Hold “Panagsisinaranay-Isu’t Ramut ti Panagdur-as”

Bangued, Abra- Amidst stormy weather, troops belonging to the 41st Infantry (Partner for Peace) Battalion under LTC Ignacio B Madriaga successfully initiated a General Assembly entitled “Panagsisinaranay- Isu’t Ramut ti Panagrang-ay” with the people of Brgy Dumagas, Boliney, Abra yesterday, 26 September 2009. The General Assembly was highlighted by [...]

Kids pay tribute to paraan in urban walk

On the fourth day of the watch for war hero and former city mayor Francisco Paraan, some 40 pupils moved down Session Rd., the city’s main street, to the Veterans Park along Harrison Rd. to know what the monument is all about.
They swept clean the monument and the surrounding grounds, [...]

Use of deceiving lights on market goods now penalized

BAGUIO CITY – The city government will penalize vendors using “deceiving lights” to make their commodities like meat, fish, vegetables and fruits look fresh.
Mayor Reinaldo Bautista Jr. signed Ordinance No. 71 series of 2009 setting penalties for persons guilty of said violation as follows: P500 fine for first offense; [...]

Mayor says only legal stallholders entitled to market spaces

BAGUIO CITY – Only legitimate stallholders are entitled to spaces at the newly built structures at the city market.
Mayor Reinaldo Bautista Jr. stressed this as he announced Thursday the completion of the new market structures that replaced the burnt area particularly the vegetable proper buildings 1 and [...]

City ready to accept offers on asin hydro privatization

BAGUIO CITY – The city government is now ready to accept offers for the privatization of the operation of the Asin minihydroelectric plants.
Mayor Reinaldo Bautista Jr. Thursday said the city will soon issue notices to prospective companies who have the capability to operate and manage the facilities based on [...]

Pacquiao to boost baguio tourism – Mayor

BAGUIO CITY – Boxing champ Manny Pacquiao’s training stint in the city will definitely boost Baguio’s tourism stature not only locally but internationally as well.
Mayor Reinaldo Bautista Jr. said the Team Pacquiao’s decision to hold Pacquiao’s training here in lieu of other places abroad and their apparent contentment over [...]

“HIGH-RISK”, ELUSIVE DRUG PUSHER ARRESTED

Baguio City–A notorious drug pusher, who previously evaded arrests by resorting to death-defying getaways, was finally subdued by drug law enforcement agents in Baguio City , but only after taking in hand his violent arrest resistance.
Likewise included in the Watch List of Drug Personalities in the Cordillera Region, Ferdinand Lazaro y Aquino alias [...]

TASK FORCE “RUIZ” NABS SUSPECTS IN SHOOTING OF INEC OFFICIAL

CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO – Members of Task Force “Ruiz” composed of Ilocos Norte police operatives arrested two persons suspected to be involved in the shooting to death of a top Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) executive on Friday (September 4) in Currimao, Ilocos Norte.
In a report, PSSupt Benjamin [...]

15th NATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION WEEK FOCUSES ON FAMILY INVOLVEMENT IN CRIME PREVENTION

CAMP BGEN OSCAR M FLORENDO – As in previous years, the Police Regional Office 1 is again in the forefront of the National Crime Prevention Week (NCPW) celebration in the region. Now on its 15th year, the NCPW 2009 is scheduled on September 1-7 and focuses on the involvement [...]