Man Shot Dead in Dasmariñas Over Past Dispute
A man has been killed in his home in Dasmariñas City, Cavite, in what police believe was linked to a previous conflict. Prudencio Macaspac Jr was shot at his residence in Barangay Salawag on Sunday. He was rushed to hospital…
Two Arrested in Tanza Drug Bust
Two men have been arrested in Tanza, Cavite province, following a police operation that seized illegal drugs worth ₱123,000. The suspects, identified only as ‘Jose’ and ‘Eduardo’, were caught in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Poblacion 2 on Sunday. Police…
2 Minors Arrested in Bacoor Drug Bust; P1M in Shabu Seized
BACOOR, Cavite — Two minors were arrested in Bacoor City, Cavite province, after police seized 1 million pesos worth of illegal drugs during an operation in Barangay Panapaan. The Cavite Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit conducted a sting operation, apprehending the…
Rosario Coastal Waters Show No Signs of Oil Contamination: Report
ROSARIO, Cavite – Local authorities conducted an inspection of coastal waters in Rosario, Cavite on Monday, finding no evidence of oil contamination following recent oil spill concerns. Members of the Municipal Disaster Risk and Reduction Office (MDRRMO), Bantay-Dagat (Sea Patrol),…
Oil Spill Damage in Cavite Reaches P1 Billion
The cost of damage in Cavite from an oil spill off the coast of Bataan province has reached an estimated 1 billion pesos, local officials report. The spill, which occurred when the MT Terranova sank on 25 July, has severely…
NBI Raids Dialysis Center in Cavite, Arrests 2 for Alleged Use of Unregistered Drugs
Two staff members of a dialysis center in Dasmariñas City, Cavite were arrested Wednesday for allegedly using unregistered dialysis fluids, the National Bureau of Investigation’s National Capital Region office (NBI-NCR) reported. NBI-NCR agents served a search warrant at the center…
High-Value Drug Suspect Arrested in Imus Cavite, Marijuana Distribution Hub Dismantled
In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, combined law enforcement agencies arrested a high-value drug personality in Imus City, Cavite, and dismantled a marijuana distribution hub in the process. Wenxer Teoxon y Macaraig, a 27-year-old freelance tattoo artist and video…
Oil Spill Threat Prompts Urgent Action in Bacoor City
Government officials in Bacoor City are calling for urgent action to protect their coastal areas from an approaching oil spill. The spill originated from the M/T Terranova, which sank off Bataan on July 25. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical…
Kawit Mayor Implicated in P13.9 Million Financial Anomaly, COA Report Reveals
MANILA – A Commission on Audit (COA) report has uncovered financial irregularities totaling P13.9 million in the municipality of Kawit, Cavite, implicating Mayor Angelo Emilio Aguinaldo in potential corruption and misuse of public funds during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020….
Cavite Imposes Shellfish Ban as Oil Spill Threatens Coastal Waters
Cavite province has declared a no-catch zone for all types of shellfish following an oil spill from a tanker that capsized off the coast of neighboring Bataan last week, local officials said on Thursday. The fishing ban, imposed on July…