Provincial News

‘Motorcycle tourism’ seen to link riders in Calabarzon-proposed routes

STA ROSA, Laguna -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) plans to link bike riders all over Luzon in its proposed route loops in Cavite, Laguna, Batangas. Rizal and Quezon (Calabarzon) as it...

Calabarzon targets 20% hike in 2017 tourist arrivals

STA ROSA, Laguna -- The Department of Tourism Region IV-A expects at least 15 to 20 percent increase in tourist arrivals to Calabarzon by the end of the year. In an interview, Rebecca...

‘Green zones’ in Baguio business area pushed

BAGUIO CITY -- There is a need to provide more green spaces and breathing areas at the central business district to freshen up the minds of the people, Councilor Elaine Sembrano said...

Bizarre Kalinga cemetery keeps memories of the dead alive

TABUK CITY, Kalinga -- A peculiar cemetery in a village here is serving two purposes - a resting place for the dead and a tourist attraction for the living. From the usual white...

6 prisoners bolt Laguna provincial jail

STA. CRUZ, Laguna -- The Laguna police immediately launched a province-wide manhunt operation against six prisoners who bolted the Laguna provincial jail in Poblacion 1 in Sta. Cruz here at 10:40 a.m....

Puerto Princesa to experience 9-hour blackout Monday

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- A nine-hour power outage has been scheduled by the Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO) on 29 of 66 barangays in this city on Monday in oder to relocate...

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