CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A 64-year-old man facing charges of six counts of rape was arrested by authorities in Masinloc, Zambales on Thursday, August 11. According to reports from the Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3), elements of Masinloc Police together with the...
LANDSCAPE Gemma Cruz Araneta Suddenly, there were no more coups d’etat. Although President Fidel V. Ramos (FVR) won 23.58 percent of electoral votes in the 1992 elections, the country seemed to have breathed a sigh of relief. How reassuring that perennial destabilizers, mutineers and plotters,...
BITAGCOL’s body in a hospital in Mountain Province. SABANGAN, Mountain Province – A 20-year-old man died after he was electrocuted while removing a light bulb in a covered court in Barangay Poblacion here Thursday, August 4. The Sabangan Municipal Police Station identified the victim as Kenji...
CEBU CITY – A 27-year-old man was arrested after a pack of suspected shabu was discovered in his possession at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) Monday, July 25. The suspect, Vincent Obong, was supposed to board a Leyte-bound aircraft when airport personnel caught him at Terminal...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Police are investigating the death of a 20-year-old mechanic after a drinking binge here over the weekend. The victim’s mother told police that her son arrived at their house from work at 10 p.m. Friday, July 22, under the influence of liquor. She told police that her...
The stars and crew of the TV show “Running Man Philippines” visited the Philippine Embassy in South Korea where they have been shooting for episodes. GMA Network’s “Running Man Philippines” is a franchise of the popular Korean TV show “Running Man” that has aired since 2010 and...
The Spider-verse is set to introduce the first gay version of the friendly-neighborhood superhero Dubbed Web-Weaver, the queer webslinger will make its comic book debut through “Edge of the Spider-Verse #5.” Marvel describes the character as “a not-so-mild mannered fashion designer at Van...
THE bladed weapon recovered by police from a man who allegedly hacked his uncle in Barangay Baga-as, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental Tuesday, July 5. (Photo courtesy of Hinigaran Municipal Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – A 30-year-old man allegedly hacked to death his uncle after he was scolded...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The decomposing and headless body of a man was found in Barangay Landang Gua, Sacol Island, Zamboanga City Monday, June 28. A Police Regional Office (PRO)-9 report identified the victim as Ibnohasim Turabi Hamid, 37, a resident of the island. Hamid’s body bore hack wounds and...
The hit South Korean reality show "Running Man" is finally getting a local version. And among those excited about it is Kapuso actress Glaiza de Castro, who is quite happy to be tapped as part of the cast along with Mikael Daez, Ruru Madrid, Buboy Villar, Lexi Gonzales, Kokoy de Santos, and Angel...
POLICE secure the area in Barangay Matab-ang, Talisay City, Negros Occidental where an unidentified man was found dead Friday, June 24. (Photo courtesy of the Talisay City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – An unidentified man was found dead on the roadside of Hacienda Mana-ul, Barangay Matab-ang,...
BURDEOS, Quezon – A retired policeman was shot dead while pacifying a drunken man who was poking a gun at a woman in Sitio Angib, Barangay Amot, this town, Sunday, June 19. Police Senior Master Sgt. Neil Monteverdi, officer-on-case, identified the victim as Orlando Bantucan, 66, a resident of...
