ILOILO CITY – Antique Rep. Antonio Agapito “AA” Legarda has sought a congressional probe on the bus accident that killed 19 persons and injured nine early this month in Hamtic, Antique. ANTIQUE Rep. AA Legarda seeks a congressional probe of the accident in Hamtic, Antique on December 5 that...
CEBU CITY — Two high school students died and four others were injured when the motorcycle they were riding in fell into a ravine in Barangay Garing, Consolacion, Cebu on Friday night, December 15. The fatalities were an 18-year-old student from Barangay Yati, Liloan, Cebu, and his 16-year-old...
SANTA ANA, Cagayan – Twenty-one individuals were injured after their passenger jeepney overturned in Barangay San Vicente here on Friday, December 15. A PASSENGER jeepney overturned in Cagayan and injured 15 persons. (Photo via Liezle Inigo) Police identified the victims as Victor Agcaoili,...
TOKYO, Japan -- A worker at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant has had a high radiation level detected in his nose, authorities said, in a reminder of the hazards involved in cleaning up the facility crippled in 2011. This file picture taken on January 20, 2023 shows the storage tanks for...
ILOILO CITY – Gov. Rhodora “Dodod” Cadiao has urged a thorough investigation of the bus accident that killed 19 persons in Hamtic, Iloilo on December 5. GOV. Rhodora Cadiao is seeking a thorough investigation of the bus accident in which 19 persons were killed on December 5 in Hamtic,...
ILOILO CITY – Antique Gov. Rhodora “Dodod” Cadiao has urged the government to study her proposal for a new road to replace the killer curve in Hamtic, Antique following the December 5 bus accident in which 19 persons were killed and 10 injured. Cadiao said the permanent solution is to build a...
NASUGBU, Batangas – A construction worker died after his body was split in half by the bucket tooth of a backhoe at Nasacosta Resort in Sitio Aplaya, Barangay Natipuan, this town, on Friday morning, December 8. Police said the victim, Ricardo Domanais, a resident of Barangay Natipuan, was...
NARVACAN, Ilocos Sur – Two barangay tanods or watchmen died after their tricycle collided with a trailer truck after overtaking a car on the national highway in Barangay Nanguneg East here on Friday evening, December 8. Police identified the victims as Manuel F. Cabreros, tricycle driver,...
ILOILO CITY – Vallacar Transit Inc. (VTI) has released financial aid to families of victims in the December 5 Ceres bus accident that killed 18 and injured 11 individuals in Hamtic, Antique. “The company released initial monetary assistance to the victims of the accident that transpired in...
BACOLOD CITY – Popular reggae singer Kokoi Baldo died after he crashed and ran over by a 10-wheel truck loaded with sugarcane on the Circumferential Road in Purok Tultugan, Barangay Mandalagan, this city, before dawn on Friday, December 8. BALDO (FB) Police Major Armilyn Vargas, head of Police...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-6 has released cash aid to survivors of the Antique bus tragedy on Tuesday, December 5. A STAFF of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-6 talks to a survivor of the Antique bus tragedy. (DSWD-6 PIO) DSWD-6...
ILOILO CITY – A bus inspector and conductor were hailed as heroes for losing their lives to save passengers of a Ceres bus that plunged off a cliff in Hamtic, Antique on December 5. BUS inspector Jayvon Fandagani (left) and bus conductor Wilmar Marcelino lost their lives saving passengers in the...
