BACOLOD CITY – A 27-year-old member of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Unit Active Auxiliary was allegedly stabbed to death by a carpenter on New Year’s Day in Purok Cubay, Barangay Santa Rosa, Murcia, Negros Occidental. Police Capt. Honey Labaro, deputy chief of the Murcia Municipal...
CEBU CITY – The death of a 10-year-old boy due to a firecracker blast showed that the stern warning against the use of prohibited firecrackers had fallen on deaf ears. A WOODEN cross marks the spot in Barangay Candulawan, Talisay City, Cebu where a boy died after playing with a firecracker on New...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 12-year-old boy drowned in a river spillway here on New Year’s Day. Police identified the victim as Abdulaziz Arabani Yacob. AUTHORITIES conduct a rescue operation for a 12-year-old boy who drowned on the Pasonanca River in Zamboanga City n New Year’s Day. ...
CEBU CITY – Two deaths marred the New Year celebration in Cebu after a 23-year-old man and a 10-year-old boy died in separate fireworks-related incidents. In Barangay San Roque, Asturias town, Cyril John Amarillo Remis died after a firecracker exploded in his face past midnight on Wednesday, Jan....
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Two minors drowned while swimming on the Lingayen Gulf in Barangay Pangapisan North here on Tuesday, Dec. 31. Police identified the victims as Jessel from Santa Rosa City, Laguna and Benjurr from La Paz, Tarlac. Investigation said the victims, with companions Justin and and...
ATIMONAN, Quezon – A 38-year-old man stabbed his 31-year-old live-in partner on New Year’s Eve in Barangay Angeles here after she admitted to having an affair with another man. Police Major Marnie Avellanida, Atimonan police chief, identified the victim as Jollie. Investigation said...
DAGUPAN CITY, Pangasinan -- A 44-year-old man was killed by a firework explosion in Barangay Bonuan Gueset here on New Year's Day. Police identified the victim as Allan. Investigation said that Ballesteros was lighting a firework in front of his house at 12:10 a.m....
MATALAM, North Cotabato – A grenade explosion inside a carnival here left one dead and about five others injured minutes before the New Year on Tuesday night, Dec. 31. MATALAM, North Cotabato Vice Mayor Ralph Rafael (center) speaks to residents and police following the grenade explosion on Dec....
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – An 18-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his four neighbors in Purok 4, in Barangay Gulod, this city, on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 29. Police identified the victim as Joshua. Investigation said Joshua confronted the suspects Cevin and Jepoy because Cevin...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A 32-year-old vegetable vendor was gunned down by his neighbor during an altercation in Barangay Laguerta, this city, on Monday morning, Dec. 30. Police identified the victim as Bernie. Investigation said the suspect, Guillermo, arrived onboard a motorcycle and...
BACOLOD CITY – A 56-year-old man was allegedly beheaded by his nephew over a land conflict in Barangay Caliling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Saturday night, Dec. 28. A 56-year-old farmer was allegedly beheaded by his nephew over a land dispute in Barangay Caliling, Cauayan,...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – A member of Bureau of Fire Protection was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen in front of his house in Barangay Pantay Daya here on Sunday, Dec. 29. Police identified the victim as Senior Fire Officer 1 Anthony T. Manuel, 40, assigned to the BFP-Vigan....
