Tag: Cavite

PNP: Over P400 million worth of shabu seized in Dasmariñas buy-bust; 2 arrested

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized over P400 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Dasmariñas City, Cavite. The Philippine National Police said also arrested in the operation on June 2 were Dominador Omega Jr., whom the PNP identified as a leader of the Omega Drug Group, and Siegfred Garcia. Seized from their possession were the 60,000 grams of shabu worth P408 million, the PNP said. The PNP did not provide more details about […]

Laguna joins NCR, Bulacan, Cavite, Rizal under Alert Level 3 following spike in COVID-19 cases

Alert Level 3 in these areas to remain in effect until January 15   (Eagle News) — Starting Friday, January 7, Laguna will be placed under Alert Level 3 joining Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite and Rizal which are also under the higher alert level until January 15. This was after the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) approved the recommendation of the sub-Technical Working Group on Data Analytics “to escalate Laguna to Alert Level 3, due to […]

Following confirmation of 2 Delta variant cases in Bacoor, at least 28 more test positive for COVID-19

(Eagle News) — More residents of Bacoor, Cavite–which initially reported two Delta variant cases–have tested positive for COVID-19. According to Bacoor Mayor Lani Mercado, at least 28 residents of two subdivisions are COVID-19-positive. Mercado said of the 124 contacts traced to the  Delta variant cases, 27 tested positive for the virus. At least one tested positive for COVID-19 in El Grande of the 26 contacts identified. According to Mercado, so far, there was a surge […]

NCR plus area residents can now travel for leisure to MGCQ areas as IATF allows “interzonal travel”

Tourism dep’t welcomes move that will revive local tourism industry   (Eagle News) – Residents of Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna and Rizal – areas under General Community Quarantine (GCQ) with restrictions can now travel to areas under Modified GCQ (MGCQ) for leisure purposes but subject to restrictions. This was contained in the Resolution No. 118A of the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID). In the resolution, the Task Force […]

DOTr vows LRT-1 Cavite Extension partial operations before President Duterte’s term ends

Wants extension of free ride program service for health workers, APORs in Cavite (Eagle News) — Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade vowed to push through with the partial operability of the Light Rail Transit-1 Cavite Extension before President Rodrigo Duterte’s term ends. Tugade made the vow as he also promised to extend the DOTr Free Ride Service Program for Health Workers, Authorized Persons Outside Residence (APORs), and other essential workers in Cavite in a speech during […]

LTO inaugurates new office in Imus, Cavite

(Eagle News) — The Land Transportation Office inaugurated on Wednesday, May 12, its new office in Imus, Cavite. The LTO said the new district office is a 2-storey building with an area of 1,135 sq. meters. The department said the office has an all-glass facade, the first in Calabarzon, a centralized airconditioning system, and accessible emergency exits. The LTO Office will cater to Filipinos who wish to renew their driver’s license. Those who wish to […]

PNP: P68 million worth of shabu seized in Cavite buy-bust; one nabbed

(Eagle News) — Authorities seized P68 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Cavite on Monday, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, also arrested during the operation in Town and Country Homes Subd., Dasmariñas City was Michael Lucas, 35. Apart from the 10 kilograms of shabu seized from him, the PNP said it also seized three digital weighing scales and IDs. According to the PNP, Lucas is a member of […]

Pres. Duterte agrees to place NCR, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal under MECQ until April 30 after addition of more COVID beds

Santiago City, and provinces of Abra and Quirino also placed under MECQ   (Eagle News) – After the addition of over 3,000 COVID-19 beds, President Rodrigo Duterte agreed with the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force to place Metro Manila and the provinces of Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna and Rizal under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) starting Monday, April 12 until April 30, Malacanang said on Sunday, April 11. Also placed under MECQ from April 12 […]

Two-week ban starts on religious, mass gatherings in GCQ bubble of NCR, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal

  (Eagle News) – A two-week ban on religious and mass gatherings took effect on Monday, March 22, in the General Community Quarantine bubble of Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna and Rizal. The prohibition on religious gatherings was decided upon as the Philippines recorded successive record number of COVID-19 cases daily, with active cases breaching 80,000. “Ipinagbabawal po ang lahat ng mass at public gatherings kasama na po ang religious gatherings. Iyong tinatawag po nating […]

NCR, Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal placed under GCQ “bubble” to bring down COVID surge – Palace

Roque says”no hard lockdown,” economy still open but with restrictions from March 22 to April 4   (Eagle News) — Metro Manila will remain under General Community Quarantine, along with the provinces of Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal effective Monday, March 22 to April 4, to bring down the surge of COVID-19 cases in the country, Malacanang announced on Sunday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that this is not a hard lockdown as what has been […]

Gov’t bans non-essential travel into, outside Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, Rizal

Lays down additional restrictions amid surge in COVID-19 cases (Eagle News) — The government has imposed additional restrictions on Metro Manila and nearby areas in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19 in those areas. This was after the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases approved Resolution No. 104 that imposed  the additional restrictions also on Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal–which, together with the National Capital Region, were described as […]

Mga residente sa Cavite, ‘di sang-ayon na gawing isolation facility ang Bacoor Coliseum

Ni Pearl Lozada Eagle News Service CAVITE, Philppines (Eagle News) – Umalma ang maraming Caviteño sa kasalukuyang pagsasaayos ng Bacoor Coliseum na nasa loob ng isang residential area upang maging isang 90-bed space isolation facility para sa mild at asymptomatic cases ng COVID-19. At dahil ang Camella Springville Subdivision ay napaliligiran hindi lamang ng mga bahay kundi ng business establishment, nangangamba ang marami na gawin itong quarantine facility. Ayon sa ilang residente, hindi umano sila […]