CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – A barangay councilor was shot dead in Gloria town, Oriental Mindoro province on Maundy Thursday. Police Col. Edison Revita, Oriental Mindoro police chief, said the victim, Barangay Tambong Councilor Emiljun Historillo, 53, and a 30-year-old companion were having a...
ILOILO CITY – Former Iloilo Rep. Salvador “Buddy” Bas Britanico passed away on Good Friday. He was 88. The family announced on social media that the former assemblyman during the administration of President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. and party-list congressman died “after a long and difficult...
BACOLOD CITY – An alleged police asset was killed by two gunmen in Barangay Banago here on Maundy Thursday. Police Capt. Rosalino Pugoy Jr., commander of Police Station 3, said the 29-year-old victim identified as Bebe was riding a tricycle on her way home when the suspects onboard a motorcycle...
MABINI, Batangas – A 48-year-old dive master drowned while on a diving session on Maundy Thursday in Barangay Bagalangit here. Police identified the victim as Palmon of Barangay San Teodoro, this town. Investigation said the victim and other dive masters were on a diving session when the victim...
BACOLOD CITY – The body of a suspected summary execution or "salvage" victim was discovered in Purok 3, Barangay Laga-an, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, April 1. Police said victim Wewin, 32, who sustained slash and multiple stab wounds, was last seen alive at around 10 p.m. on...
CEBU CITY – An Uzbek national was killed in a bus-motorcycle collision in Badian town, Cebu province on Wednesday night, April 1. Bakhrom Uchkunovich Khamitov, 30, was driving a motorcycle when he was hit by a passenger bus past 10 p.m. in Barangay Malhiao. Police said Khamitov was driving home...
SAN FABIAN, Pangasinan – Three persons were killed in a collision between tricycle and a pickup truck in Barangay Longos here on Wednesday night. The victims were identified as Susana, Rizalyn, and Boy, all passengers of a tricycle headed towards Mangaldan. Police said a pickup truck driven by...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 49-year-old driver was killed and a store employee was injured after a tanker rammed a store in Barangay Montecillo here on Wednesday night, April 1. Police identified the victim as Jennifer, male, and a resident of Trece Martires City, Cavite. Investigation said Jennifer lost...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 21-year-old student was hit and killed by a Tesla Wagon Sports Utility Vehicle in Barangay Cabuynan, Tanauan, Leyte, on Wednesday, April 1. The victim was identified May of Barangay San Rafael, Dulag, Leyte. Investigation supported by witness accounts and barangay surveillance...
BACOLOD CITY – A heavy equipment driver was allegedly gunned down by a fruit vendor during a heated argument in Barangay 33 here on Tuesday, March 31. Police identified the victim as Joevic, a resident of Silay City, Negros Occidental. Police Capt. Peter John Ramos, commander of Police Station 6,...
CEBU CITY – Two persons were killed and five were injured in a collision between a delivery truck and tricycle in Sibonga, Cebu. The incident happened in Barangay Candaguit around 11 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31. Police identified the fatalities as Genesa, 22, and her 19-year-old sister Shanin...
LUBUAGAN, Kalinga – A 65-year-old man was killed and 16 individuals, including six minors, were injured after a public utility vehicle plunged into a 30-meter deep ravine on the Poway-Ag-agama Upper Uma Access Road in Barangay Dangoy here on Tuesday afternoon, March 31. The fatality was...
