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Calamba

Demolition of illegal fishpens in Laguna Lake resumes

inquirer.net
Aug 1, 2008
        

CALAMBA CITY, Philippines—Illegal fishpens and fish cages off Talim Island, Binangonan in Rizal province were demolished Friday to get rid of the "navigational lanes of obstruction," said Laguna Lake Development Authorities...

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Air Force men accused of harassing farmer's son

inquirer.net
Jul 21, 2008 1 related
        

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna, Philippines -- Human rights group Karapatan alleged on Monday that members of the Philippine Air Force's 740th Combat Group assaulted a 15-year-old son of a farmer and burned their house in the village of...

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(UPDATE) Arroyo not bothered by new ‘coup attempt’--Teodoro

inquirer.net
Jul 3, 2008 1 related
        

CALAMBA, Laguna -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is not worried about an alleged new attempt by a group of active and retired military officers to destabilize her administration anew, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr....

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Floods in Cavite towns subside

inquirer.net
Jun 23, 2008
        

By Niña Catherine Calleja Southern Luzon Bureau CALAMBA CITY, Philippines -- Floods in coastal areas of Cavite caused by typhoon “Frank” (international codename: Fengshen) had subsided as of Monday morning and evacuees are...

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Police: Laguna vice-gov's kin victim of petty crime

abs-cbnnews.com
Jun 2, 2008 1 related
        

The sister-in-law of Laguna Vice-Gov. Ramil Hernandez, who was allegedly abducted by two men in Calamba City last week, may have been a "target of opportunity" and a victim of a petty crime, police said Monday. "Right now we don't...

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Calamba cop killed in police scuffle

inquirer.net
May 25, 2008
        

By Niña Catherine Calleja Southern Luzon Bureau CALAMBA CITY, Philippines--A member of the Criminal Investigation Detection Group in Calabarzon was killed in what was reported as a clash with local police here at dawn Sunday. Senior Supt. Felipe Rojas, Jr. Laguna police director, said on the...

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New CHR chief vs restoration of death penalty

inquirer.net
May 22, 2008 1 related
        

MANILA, Philippines -- The new head of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR), Leila De Lima, rejected on Thursday proposals to restore the death penalty, raised in the wake of the spate of murders in Cabuyao and Calamba, Laguna last week. ... "In our advocacy against the...

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Massacre suspect shot dead in Philippines

people.com.cn
May 20, 2008 4 related
        

A suspect of a massacre in which eight people were killed in Calamba City, near the Philippines' capital of Manila, was shot dead following an encounter with police Tuesday afternoon. Police said that the suspect, Bernabe Fiesta, opted to shoot it out with pursuing police teams but was...

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8 killed, 6 wounded in Philippine shooting spree

wtop.com
May 19, 2008 41 related
        

MANILA, Philippines (AP) - A man strafed several houses during a shooting spree early Monday in a town south of Manila, killing eight people and wounding six others. Five of the dead were children aged 4-12 years who were sleeping inside their homes in Calamba town when the unidentified attacker...

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10. Traffic management is the biggest challenge

thestar.com.my
Apr 27, 2008 1 related
        

THE rehabilitation of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) and the extension from Calamba to Santo (Sto) Tomas face both technical and human challenges. ... The Alabang viaduct, which is the start of the rehabilitation works, is over 40 years old - it was opened for usage...

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