The paths of former Lamitan City Mayor Rose Furigay and the suspect in her killing and two others, Dr. Chao Tiao Yumol, have crossed years back on allegations of illegal drug trade and corruption against Firugay. In November 2020, Yumol posted on his Facebook page his gripes against the corruption...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said a thorough and swift investigation will be carried out over the shooting incident that killed two persons and wounded four more Sunday, July 24, in Quezon City. Police officers cordon put the crime scene after the shooting incident inside the Ateneo de...
A former mayor of Lamitan City in Basilan was killed in what appears to be a planned assassination inside the Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City on Sunday, July 24. Former mayor Rose Furigay was declared dead in the hospital along with an unidentified person, believed to be a personal...
Following a shooting incident, the Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) cancelled the 2022 Commencement Exercises of the Ateneo Law School scheduled on Sunday, July 24. (Ateneo de Manila University / Facebook) “Due to the incident at Areté, the 2022 Commencement Exercises of the Ateneo Law School...
By Aaron Homer Dioquino and Aaron Recuenco Three persons were killed, one of them a former mayor of Lamitan City, by a lone gunman in what appears to be a planned assassination during a Law Graduation ceremony inside the Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU) in Quezon City on Sunday, July 24. Quezon...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga -- A barangay councilor in Tarlac City and listed as top priority regional high value individual died during an armed encounter with authorities on Saturday morning, July 23, in Tarlac. Photo from Tarlac PNP Frank Martin Bonus of Brgy. San Sebastian,...
TARLAC CITY – Police killed a notorious drug pusher in a buy-bust operation before dawn Saturday, July 23, in Barangay Ungot here. The suspect was identified by his alias “Mart.” He was considered a top priority regional high-value individual-drug personality. Mart drew and fired his gun when...
DAVAO CITY – The Mangacop Family has filed a motion for reconsideration of the joint resolution of the City Prosecutor’s Office indicting Dr. Marvin Rey Andrew R. Pepino, suspect in the shooting of a 19-year-old Grade 9 student at a local bar early this month, for homicide instead of murder....
BACOLOD CITY – A former policeman with a pending drug case was gunned down by three unidentified gunmen in a coffee shop in Purok 2, Barangay Linaon, Cauayan, Negros Occidental Friday, July 22. A POLICEMAN secures the coffee shop in Barangay Linaon, Cauayan, Negros Occidental where a former...
CAMP GEN. VICENTE LIM, Calamba City, Laguna – A cockfight aficionado was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen at the Mabini Cockpit Arena in Mabini, Batangas Thursday, July 21. The Police Regional Office (PRO) 4-A identified the victim as Virgilio Francisco. Investigation showed that...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 34-year-old man allegedly involved in the illegal drugs trade was shot dead by his cousin in Sitio Kalye Onse, Barangay Sta. Catalina Norte, this town, Tuesday, July 19. Police Lt. Col. Phyrone Valenzona, police chief here, identified the victim as Michael Sarmiento de...
DAVAO CITY – Instead of a graver offense for murder, the Office of the City Prosecutor has found probable cause for the filing of homicide charges against Dr. Marvin Rey Andrew R. Pepino, suspect in the brutal shooting of a 19-year-old Grade 9 student Amierkhan Mangacop last July 2 at a bar in...