BACOLOD CITY – Police offered a P75,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the suspect in the attack on three siblings in Hacienda Badiang, Barangay E. Lopez, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Feb. 7. Mayor Joedith Gallego, in a video message on Sunday, Feb. 8, announced...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The National Commission for Senior Citizens has condemned the recent ambush of a retired Army colonel who served as regional president of the Federation of Senior Citizens Association of the Philippines in the Socsksargen region. NCSC Commissioner Edwin Espejo urged police...
The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) condemned the New People 's Army (NPA) for the killing of a 74-year-old grandmother whom the communist insurgents reportedly tagged as a spy in Negros. In a statement Saturday night, NTF-ELCAC executive director...
Police have arrested the suspect in the murder of a barangay tanod in Barangay San Antonio, Cauayan City, Isabela. Police identified the suspect as Felino Valdos. He was apprehended on Friday, Feb. 6, in Barangay San Placido, Roxas, Isabela. The victim – Marvin Garcia – was allegedly hacked to...
BACOLOD CITY – A nine-year-old girl was mauled to death and her two siblings were injured in an attack by an unidentified person inside their house in Barangay E. Lopez, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Feb. 7. Police Lt. Col. Edison Garcia, Silay police chief, said the victims were...
BACOLOD CITY – A 17-year-old student was gunned down allegedly due to an unpaid debt in Barangay Refugio, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Feb. 5. Police initially received a report over a vehicular accident but later found out it was a shooting incident. Investigation said the victim...
BACOLOD CITY – A 74-year-old woman was shot dead by unidentified armed men in Purok Halimbawa, Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Police identified the victim as Leonor, the owner of a house where seven New People’s Army (NPA) rebels reportedly stayed and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A businesswoman was shot dead in Ipil municipality, Zamboanga Sibugay province on Wednesday. Police identified the victim as Madonna Mohammad Sablani, 45. Investigation said the victim was inside her house when two men appeared and shot her. She died on the spot from multiple...
The city government of Bayawan in Negros Oriental mourned the death of eight employees from the City Agriculture Office-Engineering Division and a college student in a road accident on Wednesday. “Our hallways are quiet, and our hearts are broken for our colleagues from the City Agriculture...
A barangay tanod or watchman was allegedly hacked to death by a laborer over his offensive jokes during a drinking spree with friends in Barangay San Antonio, Cauayan City, Isabela on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 3. Police identified the victim as Marvin, 45. Police Lt. Col. Avelino Canseran Jr., chief...
Police are conducting a thorough investigation of a shooting incident in General Santos City on Monday where a tricycle driver was killed and a registered nurse was collateral damage. The victims were identified as tricycle driver Iven Miano Conde and nurse Nhiezer Rolliene Jane U. Aguacito....
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – A motel employee was killed in Barangay Dagupan Centro here on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Police identified the victim as Ryan Manzano Aggal, 29, of Barangay Uma, Lubuagan, Kalinga. Investigation said two men entered the motel while the victim was sleeping on a sofa. The suspects left...