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Nueva Ecija town set to file complaint against local radio station
(UPDATED) The Guimba municipal council passes a resolution allowing the municipal mayor to sue Radyo Natin Guimba, a move that the station condemns as suppression of press freedom
Nueva Ecija sets fine, prison term vs abuse of coronavirus cases, health staff
The ordinance also prohibits residents from revealing sensitive information about COVID-19 patients and suspected cases on social media
Student publications raise hell after UE campus journalist forced to issue apology
Several student publications deplore the incident, reiterating Filipinos’ freedom of speech and expression as enshrined in the 1987 Constitution
UE campus journalist 'forced' to apologize after criticizing Duterte gov't online
The apology stems from an online discussion between Joshua Molo and his former teachers in Nueva Ecija about how the Duterte administration is handling the coronavirus outbreak
‘Doki’ to the barrios: Dr Israel Bactol’s commitment to serve
The young cardiologist, who died of COVID-19, dedicated his brief medical career to bringing health care to those on the fringes
Bird flu outbreak hits Nueva Ecija town
The H5N6 strain can be transmitted to humans, but Agriculture Secretary William Dar says transmission is very rare
Nueva Ecija adds Gomez de Liaño bros, homegrown Palma
Juan and Javi Gomez de Liaño take their talents to the MPBL as Nueva Ecija seeks to make a splash next season
Ex-Nueva Ecija governor Tomas Joson's graft conviction reversed
The Sandiganbayan also overturns the conviction of two mayors over the province's donation of service vehicles to the mayors' respective towns in 2007
Lawyer killed in Nueva Ecija, 48th since 2016
Bayani Dalangin was killed in his office in Talavera town, Nueva Ecija, says the Integrated Bar of the Philippines
COA rejects PrimeWater's P24-million claim vs Nueva Ecija water district
State auditors say Villar-owned PrimeWater Infrastructure Corporation failed to show proper documentation proving that the Jaen Water District owes millions of pesos
Filipinos repatriated from China back home on February 8
The initial batch will be brought straight from the Clark Airport in Pampanga to Fort Magsaysay in Nueva Ecija to undergo a mandatory 14-day quarantine
Mary Jane Veloso's recruiters found guilty of illegal recruitment in separate case
(UPDATED) Ma Cristina Sergio and Julius Lacanilao are sentenced to life imprisonment for the illegal recruitment of Lorna Valino, Ana Marie Gonzales, and Jenalyn Paraiso
[OPINION] The price we pay when we neglect our farmers
Farmers like Mang Dante struggle to survive the severe effects of the rice tariffication law. It's because of stories like his that farmers need your moral and financial support.
Central Luzon police set up at eco-zones to prevent union organizing
'Central Luzon remains a major flashpoint for communist insurgency and in the white area operation,' says Central Luzon police chief Brigadier General Rhodel Sermonia
Customs seizes P1B worth of fake cigarettes in Nueva Ecija
Authorities arrest 20 Chinese and 100 Filipino workers suspected to be behind the illegal operation
5 million Filipinos have no birth records – PSA
The most common barrier for parents is the cost of registering their child. This is the story of Jolimil Reyes, 18.
How a simple noche buena project evolved to help rice farmers in Nueva Ecija
Looking back, I can’t help but wonder how a simple noche buena gift-giving project was able to take on a life of its own and evolve into this
[OPINION] When a farmer asks for seeds instead of noche buena
For those of you who would like to be part of Team Pilipinas' humble initiative for our farmers, we still accept donations. Get the details in this story.
Deputy police chief of Talavera kills own mother, injures nephew
Police Major Dante Cabungcal admits that in a fit of rage he fires several shots, accidentally hitting his mother and nephew
Forest ranger killed in Nueva Ecija
Ronaldo Corpuz, a community environment and natural resources officer in Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, is the 3rd environmental worker killed in 2019
CA clears Nueva Ecija governor of administrative liability in pork barrel scam
The Court of Appeals rules that the condonation doctrine applies to the case of Nueva Ecija Governor Aurelio Umali
Graft charges filed vs ex-Nueva Ecija congressman over pork barrel scam
The Office of the Ombudsman also files criminal charges against 3 Department of Agriculture officials and 4 others, including Janet Napoles
Pilot, student survive Nueva Ecija plane crash
The two-seater Cessna 172 trainer plane encounters an engine problem, causing its abrupt landing in Nueva Ecija
Hugpong Senate bets 'willing' to debate issues – Sara Duterte
Around 20,000 people attend the Hugpong ng Pagbabago campaign caravan in Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, organized by the Umali political clan
Robredo urges voters: Look beyond candidates’ popularity
'Kapag panahon kasi ng eleksyon, lahat mahal iyong mahihirap, lahat handang magsakripisyo... Ano ba iyong mga tinatayuan nila kahit walang kampanya?' asks Vice President Leni Robredo
CHED: Nueva Ecija school that gave Daniel Matsunaga honorary degree unauthorized
The school which conferred honoris causa on the actor is not recognized by CHED
Nueva Ecija court clears Left leaders of murder charges
(UPDATED) The warrants of arrest against Satur Ocampo, Teddy Casiño, Rafael Mariano and anti-poverty secretary Liza Maza are no longer in effect
How families in Cabiao, Nueva Ecija's poor village got homes, education
For a year at the start of her term, then-mayor Gloria Congco did the rounds of private firms, non-profit organizations, and international institutions, presenting the needs of the remote sitio of Saint Joseph
Left leaders question judge's flip-flop in murder case
Ten years ago, the same judge said there was no basis to find probable cause to order the arrest of Maza, Mariano, Casiño and Ocampo
4 ex-lawmakers from Left face arrest for 2006 murder case
The case was filed by widows Isabelita Bayudang and Mayumi Peralta, accusing the 4 leftist leaders of conspiring to kill their husbands Carlito Bayudang and Jimmy Peralta in 2004 and 2003, respectively
Nueva Ecija mayor Bote killed over P96-M ecotourism contract – PNP
Mayor Ferdinand Bote was allegedly ordered killed by a certain Christian Saquilabon over a project for the Minalungao National Park in General Tinio
PNP launches manhunt for mastermind in Mayor Bote slay
Philippine National Police chief Oscar Albayalde announces that a manhunt is on for the person who allegedly ordered the killing of General Tinio Mayor Ferdinand Bote
2 suspects in Mayor Bote slay nabbed in Camarines Sur
(4th UPDATE) Police arrest Florencio Suarez and Robert Gumacay at a routine checkpoint along Andaya Highway in Del Gallego, Camarines Sur
#ThewRap: Videos you need to watch this week July 2-8, 2018
A string of dead local officials, the bench-clearing Gilas-Boomers brawl, updates on the boys trapped in a Thai cave
PNP points to 3 suspects in killing of Nueva Ecija mayor Bote
The Central Luzon police asks the help of the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group to 'study and enhance' the video clips to get a clear look of the faces of the suspects and the features of their motorcycle
#ThewRap: Things you need to know, July 4, 2018
Hello! Here's a roundup of news you need to know this Wednesday.
Nueva Ecija town mayor Bote not linked to drugs – DILG
The Department of the Interior and Local Government says General Tinio Mayor Ferdinand Bote is not in the infamous narco-list
FAST FACTS: Who is slain General Tinio Mayor Ferdinand Bote?
Ferdinand 'Ferdie' Bote is only on his first term as mayor of General Tinio, the second biggest municipality of Nueva Ecija. He previously served as municipal vice mayor.
Mayor Bote of General Tinio, Nueva Ecija, killed in ambush
(4th UPDATE) General Tinio Mayor Ferdinand Bote is ambushed on Tuesday, July 3, a day after an attack on another mayor, Antonio Halili of Tanauan City, Batangas
'Pinapatay nila ang ating kawan. Pinapatay nila kaming mga pastol.'
'Ikaw ba ay pumapalakpak pa rin? Ikaw ba ay tumatawa pa rin? Katawa-tawa pa rin ba ito sa iyo?' sabi nina Archbishop Socrates Villegas at mga kapwa niya pari ng Arkidiyosesis ng Lingayen-Dagupan
Slain priest Richmond Nilo buried in Nueva Ecija
(UPDATED) As Father Nilo is buried at the San Nicolas de Tolentino Cathedral in Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, authorities announce the arrest of the principal suspect in his killing
Father Nilo: Nueva Ecija's hardworking defender of the Catholic Church
The gunman who killed Fr Richmond Nilo fired his gun from the window of the chapel while the priest was preparing to say the 5 pm Mass
Father Richmond Nilo was trailed before being shot
From an adjacent barangay, Father Richmond Nilo was followed by a vehicle until the priest reached Nuestra Senora de las Nieve chapel in Barangay Mayamot where he was later shot, Central Luzon police say
'They are killing our flock. They are killing us shepherds.'
Archbishop Socrates Villegas and other leaders call on President Rodrigo Duterte 'to stop the verbal persecution of the Catholic Church,' as they denounce the killing of Father Richmond Nilo
CBCP condemns 'outrageously evil' murder of Fr Richmond Nilo
The bishop of slain Nueva Ecija priest Father Richmond Nilo slams the 'escalating violence and culture of impunity in the country, even against helpless clergymen'
PNP forms team to probe killing of Nueva Ecija priest Richmond Nilo
Philippine National Police chief Oscar Albayalde also orders all local police chiefs to reach out to priests and ask if they face threats
Priest shot dead in Nueva Ecija
(UPDATED) Malacañang condemns the death of Nueva Ecija priest Father Richmond Nilo, the latest member of the clergy killed by unidentified gunmen
Aussie spy plane flies over Nueva Ecija, simulates role in Marawi
Over 100 Australian Defense Forces are now in the Philippines to participate in two separate exercises in urban fighting, simulating its role during the siege of Marawi last year, where ADF provided real time intelligence and training
Dela Rosa wants to move Bilibid to Nueva Ecija
'Kung ako, oo, gusto ko talagang mag-gawa ng mega-facility na brand new. Solved na ang problema ko wala na akong problema kung merong gano'n,' says the BuCor chief
Suspect in killing of partner, 5 others in Nueva Ecija arrested
Jessie Tesoro faces multiple murder and frustrated murder charges after he allegedly hacked to death 6 people
