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Day: August 5, 2022

DPWH upgrades road leading to tourism site in Aurora

The Department of Public Works and Highways – Aurora District Engineering Office (DPWH-ADEO) has completed the upgrading of the road leading to a major tourist destination in Dingalan, Aurora province.The construction of a 1.6-kilometer road leading to…

DILG chief sees more NPA, ASG members abandoning armed struggle

The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) expressed hope that more members of the New People’s Army (NPA) and the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) will leave the armed struggle and lead new lives as peace-loving and productive citizens.Interior …

7 Basilan-based ASG bandits surrender

Seven members of the terrorist Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) yielded to authorities in Basilan, a police official said Friday.Col. Richard Verceles, Area Police Command-Western Mindanao operations chief, said the surrender was prompted by the 100 ASG members …

DOJ eyes transfer of some BuCor facilities to Nueva Ecija

Plans to decongest the country’s prison facilities will include an effective rehabilitation program for persons deprived of liberty (PDLs), the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Friday.This came as the agency revealed a plan to move some facilities of t…

Marcos names Monalisa Dimalanta as new ERC chief

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appointed lawyer Monalisa Dimalanta as the new chairperson of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), Malacañang announced on Friday.In a statement, Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles confirmed that Dimalanta will take t…

E. Samar ex-rebel gets P600-K for turning over firearms

A former member of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Eastern Samar received PHP676,000 cash assistance for yielding eight firearms to the government last year.The Eastern Samar provincial government and the Philippine Army 78th Infantry Battalion led the…

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