BANGUED, Abra – A laborer was gunned down and a barangay chairman and his two siblings were wounded while on their way to a court hearing in this town on Friday. Police identified the victim as construction worker Demy Peralta, a resident of Barangay Calot here. Peralta was onboard a van...
BACOLOD CITY – A 60-year-old barangay councilor died after he was hit by a 10-wheel truck carrying an empty container van in Barangay Banago here on Thursday, June 13. A BARANGAY councilor was killed after he was sideswiped by a 10-wheel truck in Barangay Banago, Bacolod City on Thursday, June...
A fire hit a two-storey house in Barangay Ibayo-Tipas in Taguig City on June 13. The Taguig City Fire Station reported that the fire happened at 1:28 p.m. at No. 8 Daang Manunuso. Firefighters raised the first alarm at 1:37 p.m. before the blaze was put out at 1:46 p.m. The...
TACLOBAN CITY – The local government of Carigara in Leyte marked the 126th anniversary of Philippine Independence by honoring 718 barangay tanods or watchmen with additional monthly subsidy. THE municipality of Carigara in Leyte feted barangay tanods on Independence Day. (Photo via Marie...
TACLOBAN CITY – The barangay chairman and a Sangguniang Kabataan kagawad (councilor) of Barangay Alta Vista, Ormoc City, were wounded in a shooting incident in the area on Wednesday, June 12. Police identified the victims as Barangay Chairman Dennis Laurente and Hanna Toralba, 21, SK kagawad....
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – A barangay chairman and his driver were gunned down in a gasoline station in Barangay Del Pilar here on Tuesday afternoon, June 11. Police identified the victims as Matt Ryan dela Cruz, 37, chairman of Barangay San Pedro Cutud here and his driver Henry...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old barangay tanod or watchman was killed and his 12-year-old relative was wounded in a gun attack in Sitio Buyoron, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday, June 7. A 12-year-old boy was wounded in a gun attack that killed his relative in...
ILIGAN CITY – A 57-year-old barangay councilor was gunned down in Barangay Dimayon, an isolated barangay in Nunungan, Lanao del Norte, on Thursday afternoon, June 6. POLICE secure the area where a barangay councilor was shot dead in Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte on June 6. (Nunungan MPS photo)...
TACLOBAN CITY – A barangay kagawad or councilor was shot in Barangay San Pablo, Ormoc City, Leyte on Thursday, June 6. The victim was identified as Ramie Matuguina, 49, married, kagawad of Barangay Salvacion in Ormoc. Police said that Matuguina was driving a small blue hatchback and stopped...
SANTIAGO CITY, Isabela – Police are conducting intensified manhunt operations against a retired policeman who allegedly killed a barangay tanod over irrigation water in Barangay Nabbuan here on Monday night. READ:...
President Marcos urged local government executives to listen to the voice of the youth as they may have inputs that veteran officials might have overlooked, especially regarding technology. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this as he administered the...
SANTIAGO CITY, Isabela – A barangay tanod was allegedly gunned down by a retired police major over irrigation water in Purok 4, Barangay Nabbuan, this city, on Monday evening, June 3. Police Lt. Col. Saturnino Soriano, Santiago City Police Station spokesperson, identified the victim as...