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Year: 2024

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…

Armed Men Rob Convenience Store in Dasmariñas

Three armed men robbed a convenience store along Aguinaldo Highway in Barangay Zone 4, Dasmariñas City the other night. According to reports, two men initially entered the store to scout the location. When their accomplice arrived on a motorcycle, they…

Litter Mars Padre Burgos Avenue Following Regada Festival Celebrations

In the aftermath of the vibrant Regada Festival in Cavite City, Padre Burgos Avenue was left strewn with litter discarded by revelers. The popular water-splashing festival, a highlight of the local fiesta, drew thousands of attendees eager to participate in…

COA Audit Reveals Anomalies in LGU Kawit’s P67.8-Million COVID-19 Fund Disbursement

KAWIT, Cavite – A Commission on Audit (COA) report has uncovered significant irregularities in the disbursement of COVID-19 funds by the local government of Kawit, Cavite, raising concerns about compliance with procurement regulations. The audit, which covered the period from…

P699K Worth of Illegal Drugs and 9mm Pistol Seized in Cavite Buy-Bust Ops

In a series of buy-bust operations conducted by the Anti-Narcotics Unit on Tuesday, June 18, and Wednesday, June 19, authorities recovered illegal drugs valued at ₱699,000, along with a 9mm pistol and a magazine containing seven bullets. Four drug pushers…

Pres. BBM Orders 30-Day Toll Suspension on Cavitex

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has directed the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) to suspend toll fees on the Manila-Cavite Expressway (CAVITEX) for 30 days. “The Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA), as the operator of Cavitex, proposed to suspend toll collection for…