Tarlac City website hacked, defaced with anti-corruption manifesto

Maria Adelaida Calayag 09/21/2025

TARLAC CITY — The official website of the Tarlac City government was defaced on Friday, a day before nationwide protests against corruption. READ: Biggest flood of protests yet under Marcos Jr The hacked homepage displayed the message: “This…

Old ambulance becomes a lifeline to learning in Tarlac

Maria Adelaida Calayag 10/29/2023

TARLAC CITY, Tarlac, Philippines —Jhonrey delos Santos, a 21-year-old farmworker, will no longer miss school while devoting his time to harvesting sugarcane or drying palay in his village of Don Basilio in Gerona, Tarlac. Delos Santos, a…

Cop in Tarlac shooting pleads not guilty to murder charges

Maria Adelaida Calayag 01/11/2021

TARLAC CITY—The policeman who shot dead a woman and her son in Paniqui town, Tarlac province, has pleaded not guilty to murder charges filed against him, a police official said on Sunday. Police Senior Master Sergeant Jonel…

Kin cry for justice as victims of Tarlac fatal shooting laid to rest

Maria Adelaida Calayag 12/27/2020

PANIQUI, TARLAC — Relatives of the two victims of the brutal killings here wore black shirts printed with messages crying for justice as they led the funeral march for Sonya Gregorio, 52, and her son Frank Anthony,…

Last WW2 guerrilla survivor in Tarlac town dies of COVID-19

Maria Adelaida Calayag 03/30/2020

BAMBAN, TARLAC—The last World War II guerrilla to remain alive in the town has died on Sunday (March 29) due to COVID-19, his family said. Pablo Santos Jr., 93, was confined at the Intensive Care Unit of…

4 more Filipinos on cruise ship in Japan infected with nCoV

Christia Marie Ramos, Dona Z. Pazzibugan, Jovic Yee, Julie M. Aurelio, Maria Adelaida Calayag, Nestor P. Burgos Jr. 02/11/2020

Updated @ 1:20 a.m., Feb. 11, 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Four more Filipinos aboard a cruise ship quarantined off Yokohama, Japan, tested positive on Sunday for the new coronavirus, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported on…

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