Three people – a 19-year-old male student, an elderly woman celebrating her birthday, and a hospital patient – were killed and eight others were injured in multiple collision involving a passenger jeepney, a dump truck, and a motorcycle in Barangay Mambabanga, Luna town, Isabela province, on...
BAGUIO CITY – A high-profile fugitive, listed as a national wanted person and dubbed as “Robinhood” of Kalinga, was killed in an encounter with the police in Sitio Tocpao, Barangay Poblacion, Lubuagan town, Kalinga province, before dawn on Wednesday, Jan. 21. The suspect was identified as...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Two men were hit and killed by a passenger bus while crossing the Diversion Road in Barangay Ilayang Dupay here on Monday night, Jan. 19. Police identified the victims as Jose, 58, and Gabriel, 58. They sustained serious injuries and died on the spot. Franklin, the driver of...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor Lukman Ingatun G. Istarul of Tipo-Tipo, Basilan died Monday evening, Jan. 19, from a heart attack. He was 63. Government officials, religious leaders, and residents of Tipo-Tipo and Basilan condoled with the family of Istarul. “We stand with the people of Tipo-Tipo...
BACOLOD CITY – Police Patrolman Rey Albert Temblor, who was allegedly gunned down by his colleague, was buried at Serenity Garden Memorial Park in Tanjay City, Negros Oriental on Tuesday, Jan. 20. A public viewing was held at Saint Anthony de Padua Parish in Barangay Poblacion, Sibulan, Negros...
BAGUIO CITY – Camp John Hay management suspended its free e-shuttle service and ordered a comprehensive safety review Monday following the Jan. 16 accident that killed one person and injured six. John Hay Management Corp. president Manjit Singh Reandi said the suspension will continue until all...
CEBU CITY – Authorities have announced that all victims from the trash slide in Barangay Binaliw here have already been accounted for. But for the family of one of the victims, the search is not over yet. Relatives of chemical engineer Frederick Lee Deximo urged responders to continue the search...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A barber was shot dead here on Sunday, Jan. 18, the fourth shooting victim since the start of the year. The victim was identified as Mark Salazar. Investigation said Salazar was drinking soda in front of a store when the suspects – wearing black jackets and riding a black...
BACOLOD CITY – Police Senior Master Sgt. Tristan Joseph Chua, who was allegedly shot and killed by a fellow police officer, was laid to rest on Monday morning, Jan. 19, in Sibulan, Negros Oriental. Chua, 39, was buried at the Sibulan public cemetery following a Mass at San Antonio de Padua...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Two senior high school students were killed in a collision between their car and trailer truck in Barangay Bocohan here before dawn on Sunday, Jan. 18. Police identified the victims as Rayver and Ralph from Tayabas City, Quezon. Investigation said the victims ' car...
LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) extended immediate assistance to families affected by a landslide in Barangay Bariis, Matnog, Sorsogon, which claimed two lives on Saturday. The families were asleep when the landslide happened, resulting in the...
SUYO, Ilocos Sur – A seven-year-old child was hit and killed by a pickup truck in Barangay Uso here on Friday afternoon, Jan. 16. Police said the victim suddenly crossed the road after alighting from a tricycle and was struck by the vehicle driven by a 38-year-old man from Itogon, Benguet. Her...
