CEBU CITY – Two persons of interest in the killing of a businessman in Tabogon town, northern Cebu province were arrested at dawn Tuesday, April 1, in Barangay Mambaling here. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/3/31/businessman-shot-dead-in-broad-daylight-in-cebu Police said one of them drove the...
Senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan had to experience three emergency landings before he could meet supporters in Tiaong, Quezon on Monday, March 31. Senatorial candidate Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan (Photo courtesy of Kiko Pangilinan) Pangilinan’s helicopter ride from Pili, Camarines Sur to...
CEBU CITY – Several government officials, including the mayor of Dalaguete, Cebu, and private contractors, were charged before the Office of the Ombudsman-Visayas for a string of alleged criminal offenses. The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) asked the anti-graft...
CEBU CITY – The comeback bid of Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao in the Senate has received a major boost. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia and the influential One Cebu party backed the senatorial bid of Pacquiao in the May elections. FORMER Sen. Manny Pacquiao shares the stage with Cebu Gov. Gwen...
CEBU CITY – A fisherman died when a pump boat carrying him and colleagues was struck by lightning in the sea of Bogo City, northern Cebu province on Sunday afternoon, March 30. Ronilo Galecia Balunan, a resident of Barangay Nailon, Bogo, suffered severe burns, said Police Capt. Amory Piedra...
CEBU CITY – A 51-year-old businessman was gunned down in broad daylight in Barangay Ilihan, Tabogon town, Cebu province on Monday, March 31. A BUSINESSMAN was shot dead in Tabogon town, Cebu province on Monday morning, March 31. (Contributed photo) Deonisio Montejo Dosdos Jr., 51, owner of...
MAUBAN, Quezon – A 23-year-old laborer drowned and four individuals were rescued after their banca sank in Barangay Santa Lucia here on Sunday, March 30. The victim was identified as Jericho Agnasin. Rescued were Merwill, 28; Angelie, 26, and her twin children Adreil and Avriel. Bantay Dagat...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police arrested the former leader of the notorious Pascual Criminal Group and three companions during a firearms buy-bust operation in Concepcion, Tarlac on Saturday night, March 29. CONTRABAND recovered from the suspects. The suspects were...
GUINAYANGAN, Quezon – Police killed on Saturday in Barangay Manggagawa here one of three wanted persons who fled a gunfight on Friday in Barangay Lubigan, this town. The suspect was identified as Ronald Rabe, 37, a resident of Libon, Albay. Rabe and his two companions fired at lawmen...
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia (left), Benhur Abalos (Facebook) Senatorial candidate Benhur Abalos has thanked Cebu Govenor Gwendolyn Garcia for being one of the few Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas bets that have been endorsed by the lady...
GUINAYANGAN, Quezon – Four policemen were wounded in a shootout while serving warrants of arrest against three wanted persons in Barangay Manggagawa, this town, on Friday morning, March 28. Wounded were Police Chief Master Sgt. Crisologo Castillo, 44, of the Guinayangan police station;...
The political tandem of reelectionist Governor Nina Ricci Ynares and vice gubernatorial bet Josefina "Pining" Gatlabayan officially presented their team to the residents of the province in Binangonan, Rizal on March 28, the start of the campaign period for local candidates. In the presence of...