Tag: Tarlac

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over Tarlac, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Tarlac and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are also expected over Bataan, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon within the next two hours. The weather bureau said the same conditions are being experienced in Botolan, San Marcelino, Cabangan, Castillejos, Subic, Olongapo and San Narciso in Zambales; in Magallanes, General Emilio Aguinaldo, Maragondon and […]

Chopper carrying solon crash-lands in Tarlac; several reported injured

(Eagle News) — Several people were reported injured after a helicopter carrying a lawmaker crash-landed into a ravine in Tarlac on Thursday, Nov. 22. It was unclear whether Rep. Anthony Bravo of COOP NATCCO party-list was injured in the incident that took place in a military camp in Capas. Based on initial information, the helicopter was conducting a military exercise when it crashed. A media report said the helicopter’s other passengers as Col. Arthur Baybayan, Daisy […]

Tugade orders dismissal of Tarlac LTO chief linked to illegal drugs

(Eagle News) — Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade on Thursday, May 10, ordered the relief of the Tarlac Land Transportation Office chief who was arrested in an operation conducted by members of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and the Philippine National Police on May 8. In a statement, Tugade also ordered LTO chief Edgar Galvante to probe Rodel Yambao  for corruption. “Ang mga anay na gaya mo, walang puwang sa departamentong ito lalo na sa lipunan […]

In photos: INC members in Tarlac join Worldwide Walk to Fight Poverty despite heavy rain

(Eagle News) Heavy rains did not dampen the spirit of Iglesia Ni Cristo members in Tarlac who joined the simultaneous Worldwide Walk to Fight Poverty on May 6. The participants of the INC walk in Capas, Tarlac braved the downpour and continued their charity walk which will benefit poor communities in Africa where the INC has already established its presence. Hundreds participated in the 1.6 kilometer walk in Tarlac, including children. Tarlac is one of […]

Barangay councilor, arestado dahil sa iligal na droga

Nina Aser Bulanadi at Godofredo Santiago Eagle News Service CONCEPCION, Tarlac (Eagle News) – Arestado ang isang barangay councilor na umano’y kabilang sa high value targets (HVT) ng mga pulis at ang isa pang kasama nito sa pagbebenta ng iligal na droga. Naaresto ang konsehal na si Dennis Quilala Maliwat, 36, at ang kasama nitong si Gerardo Zamora Bucu, 35, kapwa residente ng Brgy. Alfonso, Concepcion, ng mga tauhan ng Concepcion Municipal Police Station. Nakumpiska sa […]

Duterte: Forget about political colors

(Eagle News) — Forget about political colors. This was the message of President Rodrigo Duterte to residents in Tarlac, a supposed bailiwick of the Aquinos, on Wednesday. “If the Ilocanos would like to have a hero in the name of Ferdinand Marcos, give it to them,” he said, justifying his decision to allow the burial of the former president in the Libingan ng mga Bayani. The burial–which was done months after Duterte assumed the presidency […]

PNP: Big-time drug pusher, arestado sa Rosales, Pangasinan

ROSALES, Pangasinan (Eagle News) – Arestado ang isang diumanong big-time drug pusher sa search operation na isinagawa ng Rosales PNP sa Brgy. Coliling, Rosales, Pangasinan nitong Martes, Enero 30. Inaresto ng mga otoridad si Domingo Ortega, isang negosyante at mula sa Pampanga na kasalukuyang nanunuluyan sa Rosales, Pangasinan, nang makitaan ang kaniyang bahay ng isang magazine ng caliber .45, posas, bag na may box na may lamang 24 na piraso ng bala ng caliber .22, isang box […]

Dalawang lalaki arestado sa magkasunod na buy-bust operation sa Tarlac

Nina Aser Bulanadi at Godofredo Santiago Eagle News Service GERONA, Tarlac (Eagle News) – Arestado ang dalawang lalaki, kabilang ang no.7 na drug personality sa watchlist ng mga operatiba, sa magkasunod na buy-bust operation sa Tarlac kamakailan. Nahuli ang mga supek matapos ang mga ikinasang operasyon ng mga tauhan ng Gerona Police Station, sa mga Brgy. Poblacion 1 at Brgy. Poblacion 3, Gerona, Tarlac. Sa ulat ni Police Supt. Franklin Palaci Estoro, hepe ng Gerona […]

Pekeng PDEA agent, arestado

TARLAC CITY, Tarlac (Eagle News) – Arestado ang isang 42 anyos na lalaki na nagpanggap na miyembro ng Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). Naaresto ng mga tunay na ahente ng PDEA ang suspek sa ikinasang buy-bust operation sa may kanto ng Mc Arthur highway at Lazatin Subd., Tarlac City kamakailan. Ayon kay Tarlac PDEA Provincial officer Marie Fe V. Manto, ang suspect ay si Lorenzo Narbolita, taga-Brgy. Mapalaciao, Tarlac City. Matagal na umanong nasa PDEA […]

TD “Maring” now in the vicinity of Pampanga, to leave Luzon tonight

  (Eagle News) — Tropical Depression Maring is now in the vicinity of Pampanga as it prepares to leave the landmass of Luzon tonight, according to the country’s weather bureau, PAGASA. Forecasters said that “moderate to heavy rains will be experienced over Pampanga, Bulacan, Tarlac, Zambales, Bataan and Pangasinan.” “Meanwhile, light to moderate with occasionally heavy rains during thunderstorms is expected over Metro Manila, the rest of Central Luzon, CALABARZON and MIMAROPA. Residents in these […]

Water lily weaving project, inilunsad sa Tarlac City

TARLAC CITY, Tarlac (Eagle News) – Inilunsad ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Tarlac City ang Water Lily Handicraft Weaving Program para sa mga Persons With Disability (PWD). Sa nasabing proyekto, tuturuan ang mga kababayan nating may kapansanan na gumawa ng iba’t-ibang kagamitan na mula sa water lily, tulad ng bags, tsinelas, banig, at iba pa. Bukod sa maaaring pagkakitaan, malaking tulong pa ito sa mga residente. Sa pamamagitan ng proyekto ay malilinis rin ang mga ilog […]

PhilHealth cards ipinamahagi sa mahigit 7,000 indibidwal; 700 katao pinagkalooban ng hearing aid

TARLAC CITY, Tarlac (Eagle News) – Mahigit 7000 katao ang pinagkalooban ng PhilHealth card sa Tarlac City. Ayon sa mga opisyales ng nasabing ahensya, nito lamang nakaraang araw ay naipamahagi nila sa mga nangangailangan ang mahigit 20000 PhilHealth  cards. Ang nasabing aktibidad ay pinangunahan ng PhilHealth, lokal na pamahalaan ng Tarlac City at ni Dra. Carmela Go, city health officer. Nagpasalamat naman ang LGU-Tarlac City maging ang mga nakinabang sa PhilHealth dahil sa kanilang pinagkaloob […]