AGONCILLO, Batangas – Two men were shot dead in a cockpit arena in Barangay Bagong Sikat here on Saturday night, March 15. AGONCILLO, Batangas welcome arch. Police identified the victims as Jordan and Jelo. Investigation said Jordan and an unidentified man were having a heated argument that...
SAN VICENTE, Ilocos Sur – A man was shot dead on his way home from a cockpit arena in Barangay Bantaoay, here, on Sunday, October 8. Police identified the victim as Waren C. Cubangbang from Barangay San Sebastian, this town. Investigation said Cubangbang was driving a motorcycle with a back...
CEBU CITY – Police arrested a 23-year-old online cockfighting or e-sabong worker in San Fernando town, southern Cebu on Monday, Jan. 9. The suspect, Donn Caezar Aquino, was arrested during a cockpit raid in Barangay Bugho, a mountain village, said Brig. Gen. Jerry Bearis, chief of the Police...
TANAUAN CITY, Batangas – A cockpit operator survived an assassination attempt in Barangay Darasa here when he wounded his assailant Wednesday, August 10. The Police Regional Office 4-A identified the victim as Mark Colin Enriquez Reno. Police said that the victim was driving his Toyota...
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...
At least eight people have already been identified to be responsible in the case of more than 30 cockfighting gamers, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said on Tuesday, March 15. In a briefing with the President aired on Wednesday, March 16, Año said the...
Senator Francis Tolentino believes that the reopening of cockpits or cockfighting arenas will put to an end to operations of "e-sabong" or online cockfighting, which is now being linked to controversy following the disappearances of dozens of individuals involved in the industry. Senator Francis...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) ordered on Saturday, Jan. 29, all local government units (LGUs) to ensure that traditional cockfighting in the cockpit arenas in areas under Alert Level 2 or lower are compliant with the existing health protocols. DILG Secretary Eduardo M....
