TACLOBAN CITY – A farmer died of cardiac arrest due to intense heat in Barangay Cambadbad, Matag-ob, Leyte, recently. The victim was identified as Rogelio Sumpino. Sumpino was carrying firewood when he suddenly collapsed. Rescuers arrived and brought him to the Rural Health Unit in Matag-ob....
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A 31-year-old man died while voting in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) in Baao, Camarines Sur on Monday, October 30. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib identified the victim as Richard Borela, a resident of Barangay Buluang in Baao. Borela was inside...
Senator Manuel “Lito” Lapid has filed a measure seeking to mandate the placement of automated external defibrillators (AED) in public spaces such as government buildings, offices, courts, schools, public parks and markets. Lapid said the bill aims to provide immediate, life-saving,...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A drug pusher died of cardiac arrest after he was apprehended in a buy-bust operation in Barangay 5 here on Monday, July 3. Police identified the suspect as “Jerry,” of Barangay 5 and a street-level individual. Jerry was nabbed after he sold suspected shabu to a...
K-pop boy band SF9 member Dawon helped a person who suffered cardiac arrest, his agency said. On Jan. 5, FNC Entertainment announced that Dawon would not be able to attend the Season’s Greetings fan event scheduled on that day. SF9's Dawon (Twitter) SF9 (Twitter) It turned out that Dawon gave...
Arlene Tolibas, veteran actress and director, died of cardiac arrest on Thursday, June 3. She was 55. The news was confirmed via social media by family and friends, including actor Gardo Versoza and comedian Dinky Doo. View this post on Instagram Arlene is known most as a comedienne. She gained...
