Rappler's latest stories on laguna
Cops arrest 11 at anti-terrorism law rally in Laguna
The police round up the protesters right after their program ended
This SK in Laguna sets up online ‘talipapa’ to help farmers, jobless locals
When long lines crowded their local public market, the Sangguniang Kabataan of Barangay Dila brings goods online instead through their 'Talipapa Online' initiative
Metro Manila, Cebu City, Laguna under 'modified' ECQ until May 31
(2nd UPDATE) Eight regions will be placed under GCQ, while the remaining 8 will be under no quarantine measures but must follow health protocols
Batangas City, Muntinlupa, Sta Rosa finalists in WWF climate-safe cities contest
The 3 cities are recognized for their plans to reduce carbon emissions. Other finalists include Vancouver, Paris, Reykjavic, Mexico City, Los Angeles City, and Dong Hoi City in Vietnam.
WATCH: Minors in Laguna ordered to reenact quarantine offenses on camera
Concerned citizens recognize the voice in the videos to belong to a police chief in Liliw, Laguna
WATCH: Laguna doctors, medical staff send off recovered coronavirus patient with an applause
In response, the patient gives the medical staff of Unihealth Southwoods Hospital in Biñan City, Laguna a small wave of her hands
Laguna confirms second case of coronavirus
Like in the first confirmed case, the latest coronavirus is from Sta Rosa City
Barangay captain cages curfew violators in Laguna
Barangay officials from Sta Cruz, Laguna draw criticisms after detaining curfew violators in a small, mobile dog cage
WATCH: Metro Manila in enhanced community quarantine
Rappler's field teams give live updates on the final minutes before the Luzon-wide community quarantine
WATCH: The first Monday morning of the Metro Manila lockdown
Rappler's field teams are at the outer borders of Metro Manila with its neighboring provinces in the north, east, and south
Lone health worker mans frontline in early hours of Metro lockdown
'Ito ang direktiba na tinanggap natin para tugunan ang tungkulin natin bilang manggagawa ng kalusugan,' says Ryan Arboleda, a nurse at the San Pedro City Laguna Epidemiology Surveillance Unit
WATCH: Traffic builds up on first morning of Metro Manila lockdown
Too many people overwhelm government forces during the Duterte government's 'community quarantine'
WATCH: Last-minute checkpoints put in place before Metro Manila lockdown
Commuters cooperate with authorities at checkpoints despite the inconveniences, to keep one another safe from the novel coronavirus
Laguna confirms first coronavirus infection
The patient is from Santa Rosa City
PNP chief Gamboa: Laguna helicopter crash an 'accident'
'I am convinced nobody in his right mind would do that,' says Philippine National Police chief General Archie Gamboa
PNP chopper that crashed has no flight recorder
Ideally, flight recorders—known for their misnomer "black boxes"—contain flight data and the voice recording of the pilots and passengers useful for flight crash investigations
PNP launches probe into Laguna helicopter crash
Lieutenant General Guillermo Eleazar will lead the probe into the helicopter crash
Video catches takeoff, crash of helicopter carrying PNP chief Gamboa
A helicopter carrying 8 passengers, including 4 police generals, crashes seconds after take off
2 PNP generals in 'critical condition' after Laguna helicopter crash
Major General Benigno Durana says the two generals are being 'well taken care of'
Helicopter carrying PNP chief Archie Gamboa crashes in Laguna
(6th UPDATE) The chopper, which carried 8 passengers including top PNP officials and helicopter crew, gets entangled in a power line. Two are in critical condition.
8 children, baby rescued from online sexual exploitation in Pampanga and Laguna
Three children are rescued in Angeles, Pampanga, while another 5 children and a 25-day old baby were rescued in San Pedro, Laguna
Cavite-Laguna Expressway to start toll collection on February 10
The first 10.7-kilometer segment of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway will begin charging toll after 3 months of operations
FALSE: 'Positive' coronavirus case in Laguna hospital
The Global Medical Center of Laguna says it 'has no confirmed 2019 coronavirus case' there around the time the claim was spread
Taal Volcano ash wipes out bee pasture in Laguna
Native bee colonies take a hit from widespread damage to plants, but they can help the regrowth of foliage if people introduce the plant species bees prefer
Calabarzon residents have no management plan for volcanic eruptions – survey
On a national average, 99.80% of households surveyed across the Philippines also have no disaster management plan specific for volcanic eruption
Biñan City is turning Taal Volcano's ash into bricks
The bricks produced from the ash will be used for constructing facilities in Biñan City
In disaster-hit areas, people are stepping up to help Taal Volcano victims
Meanwhile, some slam the Philippine government's perceived inaction in helping evacuees and other victims
1 dead, 3 hurt in Laguna road crash amid Taal Volcano ashfall
A truck driver dies after sustaining severe injuries from a mishap in Calamba, Laguna
LOOK: Ashfall from Taal Volcano spreads to Calabarzon, Metro Manila
(3rd UPDATE) The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology says the Taal Volcano ashfall has reached as far as Quezon City
Lambanog that killed 8 in Laguna tests positive for high levels of methanol
The samples contain 11.4% to 18.2% methanol, a toxic amount of the substance
At least 8 dead after drinking lambanog in Laguna, Quezon
(3rd UPDATE) More than 100 people are also rushed to hospitals after experiencing stomachache and vomiting
PNR: More trips to Los Baños if ridership improves
The new train set added to the main line can accommodate 81 passengers
An 'interactive water show' by Tokyo-based teamLab is coming to Nuvali
(UPDATED) The global teamLab digital art experience is heading to the Philippines for a one-of-a-kind interactive water show!
Basilan sends Abu Sayyaf surrenderers to various cities to learn livelihood
Hundreds of former Abu Sayyaf Group members will undergo an exposure tour in Quezon City, Bulacan, Baguio City, La Trinidad, Benguet, and Los Baños, Laguna
This farm in Pagsanjan empowers banana farmers through sustainable agri-livelihood project
Villa Socorro Farm has provided livelihood for over 200 farmers through producing banana chips
Labor leader shot dead in Laguna
Reynaldo Malaborbor was among 3 farmers arrested in 2010 by the military and whose case was dismissed 4 years ago
Cavite-Laguna Expressway starts partial operations
CALAX will be open from 6 am to 10 pm during the Undas weeked
LOOK: The first segment of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway
The project is 90% completed, says Public Works Secretary Mark Villar
Cavite-Laguna Expressway passable by October 30 – DPWH
Entry and exit points at Mamplasan Interchange in Biñan, Laguna, and Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay Road will be opened in time for Undas 2019
Suspects in Masbate town vice mayor’s slay ordered released
The cases filed against the 4 men are under investigation
Masbate town vice mayor’s slay: Alleged gunmen from Tarlac, Laguna arrested
The suspected killers of Batuan Vice Mayor Charlie Yuson III are arrested after a CCTV camera captures the plate number of their escape vehicle
Farmers are business partners in this zero-waste café
Sierreza – which has artisan stores in Los Baños and Maginhawa Street – has no set menu. It serves what farmers in partner communities plant.
DOH confirms 2nd case of polio in the Philippines
A day after declaring a polio outbreak in the country, the health department says the disease is found in a 5-year-old boy from Laguna
AFP: 'NPA leader arrested' in Laguna
(3rd UPDATE) The military says the arrest of Antonia Setias Dizon is a 'major blow' to the communist party, but a labor rights group calls it 'illegal' and a form of 'political harassment'
Cockpit voice recorder of crashed plane in Laguna retrieved, to be decoded
The aircraft wreckage also undergoes reconstruction
9 dead as small plane crashes at Calamba resort in Laguna
(4th UPDATE) The light aircraft was used for medical evacuation. Among the dead are the patient being transported, the patient's wife, a doctor, and nurses.
Santa Rosa City in Laguna gets own congressional district
(UPDATED) The city is carved out of the 1st district of Laguna, leaving San Pedro City as the only local government left in that district
COA to Laguna hospital: Fix waste storage and disposal
The Commission on Audit finds that the Laguna Medical Center violated the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 and the Health Care Waste Management Manual
Here’s why you’re never too young (or old) to change the world
These grade 6 students prove that anyone can make a difference
Suspect in Grade 7 Laguna student slay arrested
Police track down security guard Renz Ivan Balderama in Barangay Bucal in Calamba City
