TACLOBAN CITY – Three policemen were killed and four others were wounded in an encounter with a gang in Barangay Mahayag, Santa Margarita, Samar on Tuesday, January 30. POLICEMEN wounded in a gunfight with a criminal gang in Samar are treated in a local hospital. (Photo via Marie Marticio)...
CITY OF SANTO TOMAS, Batangas – A 65-year-old Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) lost P400,000 worth of jewelry, cash, and expensive sunglasses to suspected members of the Salisi Gang in a restaurant in Barangay Poblacion 1 here on Friday, January 12. Police identified the victim as Elizabeth Reyes,...
GAPAN, Nueva Ecija – An alleged Basag Kotse Gang member was killed in an encounter with policemen in Barangay Santo Cristo Norte, Gapan City, Nueva Ecija on Wednesday, December 20. Lawmen conducting an “Oplan: Sita” operation flagged down a man identified as alias “Mulangaw,” 31, driving...
The Korean film “Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman” will be released exclusively in SM Cinemas in the Philippines on Oct. 11. “Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman” stars Gang Dong-won, Huh Joon-ho, Esom, Lee Dong-hwi and Kim Jong-soo. “Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman”...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A suspected member of the “Salisi Gang” died after he was shot by unidentified gunmen in Barangay Ayusan Sur here on Friday, October 6. Police identified the victim as Larry Montibon Igot, 58, farmer and resident of Barangay 139, Bagong Barrio, Caloocan City. Igot had...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – The leader of a crime group and his companion were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Canlalay, Biñan City, this province, on Wednesday, October 4. Police Col. Harold Depositar, Laguna police director, identified the suspects as...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Police arrested a Sputnik Gang member and seized suspected shabu worth P750,000 in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Ninoy Aquino on Sunday, October 1. Angeles City police director Police Col. Amado Mendoza Jr. identified the suspect as “Amurao.” Amurao, a high-value...
By CALVIN CORDOVA CEBU CITY – Is there a financier backing a group of suspected thieves operating in Cebu? Police are trying to find this out after five members of the “Salisi Gang” were arrested after they victimized several mall goers at South Road Properties here. Police Lt. Col....
CEBU CITY – Five alleged members of the Salisi Gang were arrested after they victimized at least three people inside a mall at the South Road Properties here. Police identified the suspects as Jessica Santos Sarco, 35; Mark Anthony Balan, 30; Mark Anthony Aragosa, 26; Jerico Sarco, 24, and...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-8 said that the neutralization of Carlito Parani Magbutay Jr., the leader of a criminal gang and one of Calbayog City's most wanted persons, on Wednesday, May 10, would lead to fewer shooting incidents and reduce drug supply in the city. Police Brig. Gen....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang was very useful and productive as the two of them were able to iron out misinterpreted pronouncements between the Philippines and China. *President Marcos welcomes Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang in...
Top diplomats of the Philippines and China have agreed that a stable relationship between the two countries amid differences over the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and the South China Sea (SCS) is necessary not only for the benefit of their peoples but also for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific...
