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Month: August 2024

Cavite’s Rambutan: Among Philippines’ Finest

As the rambutan season peaks, the fruit remains a popular delicacy, especially among children. Known for its sweet and juicy flesh, Cavite province is home to some of the country’s finest rambutan, with abundant harvests in the towns of General…

Newborn Found in Tricycle Compartment in Cavite

ROSARIO, Cavite — A tricycle driver recently discovered a newborn baby girl inside his vehicle, local authorities reported. According to the driver, Mac Leonardo Dela Cruz, also known as “Braullo,” he began his route around 3:00 AM, waiting for passengers…

3 Family Members Killed by Lightning in Cavite

ROSARIO, Cavite — A family of three was killed after their fishing boat was struck by lightning while they were out at sea, authorities said. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon, August 23, 2024, when the family set out to…

Cavite Job Fair Goes to Alfonso

ALFONSO, Cavite — A job fair organized by local government offices drew 24 applicants to the Alfonso Municipal Covered Court. The Cavite Career Caravan, led by the Office of the Provincial Public Employment Service Manager and the Alfonso Public Employment…

Cavite Tourism Officers Undergo Statistics Training Program

IMUS, Cavite — The Cavite provincial government, in partnership with the Department of Tourism’s CALABARZON office, held a Basic Tourism Statistics Training for city and municipal tourism officers and coordinators on Aug. 15-16, 2024. Led by DOT-accredited speaker Brena Mae…

Over P1 Million Worth of Shabu Seized from 2 Minors in Cavite

BACOOR, Cavite — Authorities in Cavite province have seized over P1 million worth of shabu from two minors in a buy-bust operation in Bacoor City. The Cavite Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) said that 150 grams of shabu, valued at…

General Trias City Receives New Police Vehicles, Equipment

GENERAL TRIAS, Cavite — The city of General Trias has received a boost in its peace and order efforts with the turnover of new police patrol vehicles, a SWAT vehicle, and equipment from the city government. The turnover ceremony, held…

Mendez-Nunez, Cavite Declared ‘Stable’ in Peace and Security

A town in Cavite province has been declared “stable” in terms of internal peace and security, following a ceremony marking a partnership between the local government and the military. The Municipality of Mendez-Nunez became the ninth local government unit (LGU)…

Flying Voter Arrested in Dasmariñas, Bail Set at P120,000

DASMARIÑAS City, Cavite – A 31-year-old man was arrested in Dasmariñas City, Cavite, for violating a Commission on Elections (Comelec) resolution related to the 2019 national and local elections. Richard, a vendor and resident of Barangay Sampaloc 4, was taken…

PNP Nabs Drug Trafficker in Toclong, Kawit, Cavite

Kawit police said Friday they had arrested a suspected drug trafficker in a sting operation. The suspect, identified only by the alias “BL”, was taken into custody on Thursday at 8:30 pm in Barangay Toclong, Kawit, Cavite, after allegedly selling…