BACOLOD CITY – A woman died while her brother-in-law was injured after they were electrocuted in a public transport terminal in Barangay Suba, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Sunday, July 2. A WOMAN was electrocuted after she accidentally touched a steel post with a live wire in a public...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Grand Mufti Sheik Abuhuraira U. Udasan of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) died in his sleep early Monday, July 3. He was 81. Udasan, executive director of the BARMM “Darul Ifta” (Islamic House of Opinion) breathed his last at about 6 a.m.,...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 62-year-old Canadian was found dead at a seawall in Naval, Biliran after suffering a stroke during a drinking binge following an argument with his live-in partner on Monday, July 3. The victim, identified as William Ronald Haynes, was found lying in a prone position with a...
(MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Speaker and Las Piñas City lone district Rep. Camille Villar is concerned over the rising rate of maternal deaths in the country during the past few years. As such, Villar filed House Resolution (HR) No.1025 urging the House Committees on Health, on Women and Gender...
DAVAO CITY – Davao Oriental Gov. Corazon T. Nuñez-Malanyaon died on Wednesday afternoon, June 28. MALANYAON (FB) The Philippine flag at the provincial capitol of Davao Oriental in Mati was lowered to half-mast on Thursday, June 29, following her death at 3:50 p.m. The provincial government...
BACOLOD CITY – The decomposing body a man who was last seen alive with his two stepsons was found in La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Monday, June 26. A POLICEMAN points to the area where a decomposing body of a man was found in Barangay Sag-ang, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Monday, June...
MANGATAREM, Pangasinan (PNA) – A 33-year-old female farmer was struck and killed by lightning in Barangay Tococ-Barikir here on Sunday, June 4. In an interview on Monday, June 5, Mangatarem police station deputy chief Police Capt. Jorlan Salcedo identified the victim as Myrna Soriano, a resident...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Two minors reportedly drowned while swimming in a river in Barangay Lamesa here on Saturday, June 3. A friend of the victims said they went swimming in the Ibayo River at around 4:30 p.m. However, the victims failed to emerge while swimming, which was promptly reported...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The primary suspect in the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl here was found dead in the bathroom of the old custodial facility of the Lucena City police in Barangay Mayao Crossing, this city, after midnight on Sunday, June 4. Police said the body of the suspect,...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – An eight-year-old girl was found dead in a vacant lot near the Manila Electric Co. office in Barangay Gulang-gulang here on Wednesday morning, May 31. Police said that the girl was naked, her arms tied, and her mouth was gagged with a piece of cloth. The victim’s body also...
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Oriental Gov. Carlo Jorge Joan “Guido” Reyes passed away on Wednesday morning, May 31. REYES Vice Gov. Manuel Sagarbarria assumed the post of Reyes in the afternoon, hours after he passed away. Karen Lisette Molas, provincial administrator, confirmed Reyes’ death...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – Two farmers died of suffocation inside a deep well in Barangay Amguid, Candon City, Ilocos Sur on Tuesday, May 30. Police identified the victims as Elmer Javillo, 42, and Jomar Galinato, 37, residents of Barangay Amguid. Investigation said Javillo went...