CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Ilocos Norte police director Police Col. Frederick E. Obar has created a Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) to probe the murder of barangay chairman Mark Adrian P. Barba and his two companions in Barangay 22 San Guillermo, San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte before dawn...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 54-year-old businessman was gunned down in a birth anniversary party in Barangay Manggalang 1, this town, on Saturday night, Oct. 26. Police identified the victim as Roderick Geron. Investigation said the victim was having a drinking spree when a man, Enrico, also a...
ILIGAN CITY – A farmer and his son were electrocuted to death in Zone 8, Sitio Pigsulan, Barangay Kabacsanan here on Thursday morning, Oct. 24, days before the man was about to celebrate his wedding anniversary. A FARMER and his son were electrocuted in Iligan City on Oct. 24. Iligan City Police...
CEBU CITY – An environmental lawyer has highlighted the need for the province of Bohol to have an efficient anti-venom supply after a three-year-old girl died due to cobra bites. Atty. Jordan Pizarras said district hospitals in Bohol must undertake immediate stocking of anti-venom to prevent...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A nine-year-old girl was killed after she was hit by a rescue vehicle in this town on Friday afternoon, Oct. 25. Police identified the victim as Mary Bithany Cambronero Añonuevo. Investigation said the victim was standing on the shoulder of the Calauag-Guinayangan...
ILOILO CITY – A male tourist from Laguna drowned at world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province in the aftermath of severe tropical storm “Kristine” on Friday afternoon, Oct. 25. Malay Municipal Police Station investigator Lt. Romeo Sabrine said the victim and a companion, also...
AGONCILLO, Batangas – Eight persons were killed and six individuals are missing in three barangays due to a flash flood here spawned by tropical cyclone "Kristine" on Thursday, Oct. 24. A WELCOME arch in the town of Agoncillo in Batangas province. (Wikipedia) Police identified the fatalities as...
TALISAY, Batangas – Authorities have identified the 18 fatalities of a landslide in Barangay Sampaloc here on Thursday, Oct. 24. VIEW of the municipality of Talisay, Batangas from Tagaytay City. (Wikipedia) READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/10/25/18-killed-in-batangas-landslide The victims were Isidro...
SAN NICOLAS, Ilocos Norte – A barangay captain and his two companions were gunned down in Barangay 22 San Guillermo here before dawn on Saturday, Oct. 26. Police identified the victims as Mark Adrian P. Barba, barangay captain of Barangay 6 San Juan Bautista and Association of Barangay Captain...
SABANGAN, Mountain Province – A 60-year-old man drowned on the Chico River here on Thursday, Oct. 24. The victim was identified as Francis "Lacaben" Angel from this town. AUTHORITIES recover the body of a drowning victim on the Chico River in Bontoc, Mountain Province. Angel went missing and...
TALISAY, Batangas – The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council reported that at least 18 persons were killed in a landslide in Barangay Sampaloc here during the onslaught of severe tropical storm “Kristine” on Thursday night, Oct. 24. Authorities recovered the bodies during...
CEBU CITY – The 15-year-old boy who went missing while swimming at the height of severe tropical storm “Kristine” was found dead in the sea of Barangay Punta Engaño, Lapu-Lapu City on Friday morning, Oct. 25. READ:...