BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – A meat vendor was shot dead on the diversion road in Barangay Aggay here on Friday, Feb. 7. Police identified the victim as Zosimo Blanco, 60, a former soldier and a resident of Barangay Vacunero, Santo Domingo, Ilocos Sur. Investigation said the victim was driving his...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – The body of a fish vendor who drowned on the Abra River in Barangay San Mariano, Bantay, Ilocos Sur on Friday was recovered by rescuers on Sunday. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/11/9/fish-vendor-drowns-as-raft-with-husband-son-onboard-capsizes-in-ilocos-sur The victim, Mary...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – A fish vendor drowned after the bamboo raft she was riding with her husband and her son capsized on the Abra River in Barangay San Mariano here on Friday, Nov. 8, at the height of typhoon “Marce.” Rhon Arquelada, head of the Ilocos Sur Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction...
West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc., (Maynilad) pledged to plant 220,000 trees over 660 hectares this year to reforest watersheds that are vital sources of water supply for Metro Manila residents. This is the highest number of trees that Maynilad has ever targeted to plant in a...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – Two persons were killed in a collision between two motorcycles on the national highway in Barangay Taleb here on Monday afternoon, May 27. Police identified the fatalities as Roger V. Sadiasa, 63, the driver of a Yamaha motorcycle and resident of Barangay Taleb, and Manolito...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – A minor drowned in an irrigation canal in Barangay Capangdanan here. THE body of a minor who drowned in an irrigation canal is recovered in Bantay, Ilocos Sur. (MDRRMO Dur-as Bantay FB) Police Lt. Reynaldo Renon of the Bantay police station said the boy was reported missing...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – Two sisters drowned in an irrigation canal in Barangay Bulag here on Wednesday afternoon, April 24. TWO sisters drowned in an irrigation canal in Bantay, Ilocos Sur on Wednesday afternoon, April 24. (MDRRM Dur-as Bantay) Police Corporal Roxanne Angela Padre, investigator...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – The body of a man was found floating on the Abra River near the new President Quirino Bridge in Barangay Banaoang here on Sunday, March 17. The cadaver was reeled in by a resident fishing on the river at 9 a.m. Police described the victim as 5’8”, medium-built,...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – A jail guard was gunned down on his way to work to the Ilocos Sur Provincial Jail in Barangay Taleb here on Monday morning, March 11. Police identified the victim as Jayson Barrientos Parchmento, 45, a former policeman and Prison Guard 3 of the Ilocos Sur Provincial Jail...
BANTAY, Ilocos Sur – An 18-year-old man died as a result of a snake bite in Barangay Capangdanan here on Friday, January 26. Police identified the victim as Joross del Castillo of Barangay Capangdanan. Del Castillo stepped on a brown snake while on his way to visit their rice field. The snake bit...
A 22-year-old livestock raiser was shot dead near her farm in Barangay San Mariano, Bantay, Ilocos Sur on Monday, January 15. Police Major Pol Arreola, Bantay police station officer-in-charge, identified the victim as Berna Shiela D. Paac. Arreola said they received a call at about 10:15 a.m. on...
DAVAO CITY – More than 200 rescued dogs and 50 cats at Bantay Hayop Davao, a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)-registered animal welfare organization, received Christmas gifts on December 28 from the Ikigai Animation Studio, a Japanese-Filipino-owned creative agency offering...