CEBU CITY – For padlocking a disputed property, several officials and personnel of the Mandaue City government are facing graft charges after the Office of the Ombudsman found probable cause to indict them for violating the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act. HAPPY Melendres...
The murdered woman. (Photo from Rodriguez Rizal Police) A 45-year-old woman was shot to death by a riding-in-tandem while sweeping in front of her house in Barangay San Isidro, Rodriguez, Rizal on Tuesday, Feb. 4, the Rodriguez Rizal Police reported. Based on the police report, one of the suspects...
BACOLOD CITY – Talisay City, Negros Occidental Mayor Neil Lizares is alarmed by the land dispute in Hacienda San Antonio Dos, Barangay Dos Hermanas, Talisay City. A video of the incident recently went viral on social media. A SCREEN grab of a viral video showing an alleged security guard pointing...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Occidental police are investigating an ongoing land dispute between a private individual and Certificate of Land Ownership Award beneficiaries in Hacienda San Antonio Dos, Barangay Dos Hermanas, Talisay City, Negros Occidental. A SCREEN grab of a viral video...
BACOLOD CITY – A 56-year-old laborer was allegedly stabbed to death by his nephew during a heated argument over a fenced portion of a rented lot in Sitio Ema, Barangay Camangcamang, Isabela, Negros Occidental on All Saints’ Day. Police identified the victim as Lambrito Sarimong. A 56-year-old...
BACOLOD CITY – A 60-year-old farmer held his 51-year-old live-in partner hostage at gunpoint after she refused to sign documents for a land transfer in Barangay Prosperidad, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday night, June 15. Police Lt. Col. Nazer Canja, San Carlos police chief, said...
BACOLOD CITY – A woman was allegedly gunned down by her two nephews over a land dispute in a compound in Sitio Beranio, Barangay Lantad, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, February 1. POLICE look at the body of a woman allegedly shot dead by her two nephews over a land dispute in Barangay...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A father and son were gunned down by their relatives over a land dispute in Barangay Isabang here on New Year’s Day. Police identified the fatalities as farmers Elgelito, 64, and Joselito, 38. Investigation said the victims were in their house when a suspect, Christian,...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Police are eyeing land conflict as a possible motive in the murder of a Marine reservist by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Barangay Sinawal, this city, on Friday, September 22. Police Major Carl Jayson Baynosa, Police Station 2 commander, said they are looking at a land...
GUINAYANGAN, Quezon – A 53-year-old sales agent was shot dead allegedly due to a land dispute on Friday evening, September 1, in Barangay Gapas, here. Police identified the victim as Federico Tarusan of Barangay Gapas. Investigation said the victim was about to ride his motorcycle when the...
CEBU CITY – A 67-year-old man and his seven-month pregnant daughter were shot dead by their neighbor during a heated argument past 5 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, in Barangay Cadulawan, Minglanilla town, southern Cebu. The fatalities were identified as Alfredo Ababon Herbias and Marjorie Herbias...
A decades-long dispute between a local tribe and the government over the right to implement the Casecnan Multi-purpose Irrigation and Power Project in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya may have finally been resolved, according to National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Administrator Benny Antiporda. In his...
