2 Foreign Students Rescued After Getting Lost on Mt. Manabu in Batangas 

Foreign Students

Authorities Rescue 2 Foreign Students After Getting Lost on Mt. Manabu in Batangas  Authorities successfully rescued two foreign students who got lost while descending Mt. Manabu in Barangay Sta. Cruz, Sto. Tomas City, Batangas.  Mt. Manabu, part of the Malarayat Mountain Range, is a popular hiking destination located at the boundary of Lipa City, Sto. Tomas City, and nearby … Read more

Woman Dies After Being Beaten by Drunken Husband in Laurel, Batangas

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Woman Loses Her Life After Being Beaten by Drunken Husband A woman lost her life after being beaten by her drunken husband in Laurel, Batangas, leaving their grandchild injured.  On Sunday evening (October 12, 2025), a heated argument between a couple in Barangay San Gabriel, Laurel, Batangas turned into a tragic crime.   According to the investigation of the Laurel Police, … Read more

Online Seller Arrested in Batangas for Selling Stolen Laptop 

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Authorities Arrest Online Seller in Batangas for Selling Stolen Laptop  An online seller was arrested in Lipa City, Batangas after being caught selling a stolen laptop on social media.  The suspect, who already had two pending warrants of arrest, was tracked down by police following a report from the victim.  According to authorities, a 35-year-old … Read more

Man Drowns During Outing at Taal Lake in Batangas 

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Man Dies After Drowning at Taal Lake During Outing A man lost his life after drowning at Taal Lake in Barangay Gonzales, Tanauan City, Batangas during a weekend outing on Sunday morning (October 5, 2025).   The victim was identified as Josephus, a resident of Barangay Wawa in Calamba City, Laguna. According to police reports, Josephus had … Read more

Man Shot Dead by Brother-in-Law Over Jealousy in Batangas 

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Man Shot Dead by Brother-in-Law Over Jealousy in Batangas  A 69-year-old man was shot dead in San Juan, Batangas after being shot by his brother-in-law due to jealousy.   Authorities identified the victim as Guillermo Dimaculangan, a resident of Barangay Nagsaulay. The suspect, also 69 years old, was identified as Sireneo, a resident of nearby Barangay … Read more

College Student Arrested for Bomb Threat Joke in Batangas 

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College Student in Batangas Arrested for Bomb Threat Joke at University Grounds A 19-year-old college student was arrested after making a bomb threat joke at the University of Batangas.  Last Thursday (August 28, 2025), a student, who came from another school, entered the university grounds around morning and was questioned by a security guard about the … Read more

Batangas DPWH Engineer Freed on Bail After Alleged Bribery Case 

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Batangas DPWH Engineer Temporarily Released After Posting Bail The DPWH engineer in Batangas, who was earlier arrested for an alleged bribery attempt, has been temporarily freed after posting bail. On Thursday (August 28, 2025), a district engineer from the Department of Public Works and Highways was temporarily freed after posting bail over alleged bribery case.   … Read more

Earthquake in Batangas Captured on Camera in Several Towns & Nearby Areas 

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Earthquake in Batangas Captured on Camera in Several Towns & Nearby Areas  The magnitude 5.1 earthquake in Batangas was captured on camera in several towns and nearby areas in the province.  On early Wednesday morning (August 20, 2025), the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) recorded a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in Batangas. For many, it was … Read more