Or. Mindoro board okays small town lottery operation CALAPAN CITY —The Oriental Mindoro Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) has unanimously approved a resolution allowing the operation of small town lottery (STL) amidst the public outrage against the proliferation of illegal gambling in the province.
Town gets 2nd water system After giving the scenic Eastern Leyte coastal town of Guiuan its first modern water supply system through a recently completed P20-million project, the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA) has set its attention to the development of a P66-million water supply system for the resort island barangay of Calico-an also of Guiuan.
AFP tracking down NPA rebels involved in extortion BUTUAN CITY — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has intensified its all-out offensive against the New People’s Army (NPA) which reportedly is now involved in extortion activities.
Intel report says ASG now involved in drugs ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Western Mindanao is validating reports that the Abu Sayyaf is involved in the shipment and distribution of illegal drugs in the country.
