Tag: Candelaria
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PDEA Seizes PHP163 Million Worth of Shabu in Quezon; 3 Suspects Nabbed

QUEZON — Operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) confiscated an estimated 25 kilograms of suspected shabu valued at PHP163.2 million and arrested three male suspects during a buy-bust operation conducted on Friday, October 10, 2025, in Barangay Masin Norte, Candelaria, Quezon. According to PDEA National Capital Region Director Emerson Rosales, the suspects were…
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PCG recognizes fisherman who rescued four missing fisherfolk in Zambales

ZAMBALES– The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has recognized 21-year-old Jhonny Marag of Barangay Sinabacan — the Filipino fisherman who rescued the four missing fisherfolk in the vicinity waters off Candelaria, Zambales, on 15 November 2023. On 09 November 2023, four fisherfolk on board FB Pepito 3 were conducting a fishing activity at approximately 70 nautical…
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Authorities rescue 4 missing Pangasinan fishermen in WPS

PANGASINAN – Four missing fishermen from Infanta town, Pangasinan have been rescued in Candelaria town, Zambales on Thursday, seven days after they went fishing in the West Philippine Sea. In a phone interview, Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Pangasinan station head Commander Alexander Corpuz said Candelaria facilitated the return of the fishermen to Infanta. “They are…
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DTI Zambales magkakaroon ng Bamboo Industry Dev’t Project sa Candelaria

ZAMBALES — Pumirma ng Memorandum of Understanding ang Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) sa iba’t ibang stakeholder para sa Bamboo Industry Development Project sa Candelaria, Zambales. Kabilang na riyan ang Pinagrealan Lauis Upland Farmers Association at San Miguel Global Power Corporation. Ayon kay DTI Provincial Director Enrique Tacbad, ito ay isang proyekto ng Zambales…
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Zambales town steps up biosecurity measures vs. ASF

ZAMBALES – The municipal government of Candelaria in Zambales has ordered the stricter implementation of biosecurity measures to contain and prevent the spread of African swine fever (ASF). This came in the wake of a confirmed report of hogs infected with ASF in three villages of the town. Mayor Byron Jones Edquiling, in his directive…
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Karagdagang blue swimming crabs pinakawalan sa Zambales

ZAMBALES (PIA) — Nagsagawa ng communal stock replenishment ng blue swimming crabs ang Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources o BFAR sa barangay Sinabacan sa Candelaria, Zambales. Ayon kay BFAR Regional Director Wilfredo Cruz, layunin nito na palakihin pa ang populasyon ng blue swimming crab at pataasin ang ani ng alimango rito. Tinatayang nasa 1.5 milyong crablet…
