BAGUIO CITY – Camp John Hay management suspended its free e-shuttle service and ordered a comprehensive safety review Monday following the Jan. 16 accident that killed one person and injured six. John Hay Management Corp. president Manjit Singh Reandi said the suspension will continue until all...
CEBU CITY – Authorities have announced that all victims from the trash slide in Barangay Binaliw here have already been accounted for. But for the family of one of the victims, the search is not over yet. Relatives of chemical engineer Frederick Lee Deximo urged responders to continue the search...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A barber was shot dead here on Sunday, Jan. 18, the fourth shooting victim since the start of the year. The victim was identified as Mark Salazar. Investigation said Salazar was drinking soda in front of a store when the suspects – wearing black jackets and riding a black...
BACOLOD CITY – Police Senior Master Sgt. Tristan Joseph Chua, who was allegedly shot and killed by a fellow police officer, was laid to rest on Monday morning, Jan. 19, in Sibulan, Negros Oriental. Chua, 39, was buried at the Sibulan public cemetery following a Mass at San Antonio de Padua...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Two senior high school students were killed in a collision between their car and trailer truck in Barangay Bocohan here before dawn on Sunday, Jan. 18. Police identified the victims as Rayver and Ralph from Tayabas City, Quezon. Investigation said the victims ' car...
LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) extended immediate assistance to families affected by a landslide in Barangay Bariis, Matnog, Sorsogon, which claimed two lives on Saturday. The families were asleep when the landslide happened, resulting in the...
SUYO, Ilocos Sur – A seven-year-old child was hit and killed by a pickup truck in Barangay Uso here on Friday afternoon, Jan. 16. Police said the victim suddenly crossed the road after alighting from a tricycle and was struck by the vehicle driven by a 38-year-old man from Itogon, Benguet. Her...
CAMP FLORENDO, San Fernando City, La Union – A 65-year-old woman was shot and killed in Barangay San Vicente, Umingan, Pangasinan on Tuesday. Police Major Jimmy Paningbatan, chief of the Umingan Police Station, said two men entered the house of the victim Lena and shot her. The suspects fled...
BACOLOD CITY – Two laborers were allegedly stabbed to death by their companion after he was annoyed over their teasing in Purok Orchids, Barangay Santol, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Jan. 15. Police identified the victims as Arnel, 25, and Lemping, 61. Police Capt. Joelan Vinson,...
ORION, Bataan – A woman was killed and four others were injured in a collision between a car and a tanker truck on Roman Highway in Barangay Puting Buhangin here on Friday, Jan. 16. Police Major Madtaib Jalman, chief of the Orion Municipal Police Station, said the car, a Honda Civic, allegedly...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A 22-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman were killed in a landslide that buried their house in Barangay Bariis, Matnog town, Sorsogon province after midnight Saturday, Jan. 17. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, Police Regional Office-5 spokesperson, said initial reports from...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – A 19-year-old man was hit and killed by a dump truck in Barangay San Miguel here on Thursday, Jan. 15. Police identified the victim as Male Jero of Pantal West, Dagupan City. Investigation said the victim allegedly jumped under the passing dump truck. He died on the spot...