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Month: June 2024

SSS Crackdown Forces 13 Businesses in Bacoor to Pay Contributions

At least 13 businesses in Bacoor City, Cavite, have been served notices to settle outstanding social security contributions, officials say. The move is part of the “Run After Contribution Evaders” (RACE) campaign by the Social Security System (SSS), aimed at…

Revilla Law To Waive College Entrance Exam Fees for Low-Income Students

A new law in the Philippines now requires private higher education institutions to waive college entrance exam fees for qualified students. The “Free College Entrance Examination Act,” authored by Senator Ramon Bong Revilla Jr., aims to increase access to tertiary…

Cavite Hosts Seminar on Modernizing Job Placement Strategies

TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite —The Provincial Government of Cavite held a seminar aimed at equipping local employment officers with skills to navigate the rapidly evolving job market. The event, titled “Transforming into Modern Placement Officers: Navigating the Ever-Changing Dynamic Job…

Naic and General Trias Included in MPTC’s New Toll Road Plan

Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) has incorporated Naic and General Trias (GenTri) into the design of a new 25-kilometer toll road project. The road will connect the Bataan-Cavite Interlink Bridge to the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX), significantly reducing travel time for…

Retired Philippine Army Sergeant Arrested for Threatening Traffic Enforcers

CARMONA, Cavite – A retired Philippine Army sergeant was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly threatening traffic enforcers and violating gun laws in Carmona City, south of Manila, local police said. The incident occurred when traffic enforcers issued a citation to…

General Trias Partners with LPU Cavite for Full Scholarship Program

GENERAL TRIAS, Cavite – The City of General Trias has announced a landmark partnership with Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU) Cavite, offering full scholarships to ten qualified residents. The General Trias – LPU Cavite Full Scholarship Partnership (GLCFSP) will…

Drug Pusher Arrested in Balsahan-Bisita, Kawit

KAWIT, Cavite – Philippine police arrested a suspected drug dealer in a buy-bust operation on Sunday evening in Kawit, Cavite province, authorities said. The suspect, identified only as “Bert,” was apprehended around 7 p.m. local time in Barangay Balsahan-Bisita after…

3 Arrested in Cavite Van Theft Caught on CCTV

Imus, Cavite — Three individuals were arrested on Sunday, June 23, in connection with an alleged carnapping incident in Barangay Anabu 1-C, Imus, Cavite, after CCTV footage revealed they had stolen a parked van. According to police, the owner reported…

Woman Shot by Motorcycle Driver in General Trias

A 61-year-old woman was shot by a motorcycle rider on Sunday while travelling along Arnaldo Highway in Barangay San Francisco, Gen. Trias City, Cavite province. The victim, identified only as “Norma”, was rushed to hospital after sustaining a gunshot wound…

General Trias Emerges as Cavite’s Economic Frontier, Luring Investors

General Trias City, Cavite — Once a sleepy agricultural town, General Trias is rapidly transforming into Cavite province’s next economic powerhouse, driven by an influx of master-planned communities and major infrastructure projects. The city, located about 30 kilometers south of…