CEBU CITY – Eleven Koreans were rescued from a boat that stalled off Moalboal town, southern Cebu at past noon Thursday, November 16. A MOTORIZED banca is towed to safer grounds after it stalled off Moalboal town, southern Cebu on Thursday afternoon, November 16. (Calvin D. Cordova)...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police arrested 20 most wanted persons in a one-day manhunt operation in this province on Tuesday, November 14. In a report to Police Regional Office 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, Police Col. Harold Depositar, Laguna police chief,...
CEBU CITY – A 31-year-old call center agent died while five others were injured when the modern public utility jeepney they were riding overturned on a highway in Barangay Basak, Mandaue City, Cebu on Tuesday night, November 14. Initial investigation showed that the fatality was a resident...
CEBU CITY – A 39-year-old widower was fatally shot in front of his son in Barangay Tabon, Dalaguete town, southern Cebu on Monday night, November 13. Benvinido Ambrad Entice succumbed to a bullet wound in the head. Police said personal grudges could be the motive of the crime. Operations to...
SAN ANDRES, Quezon – Seventy-six passengers and crew were safe after their roll-on, roll-off (RORO) vessel ran aground in the sea of Sitio Punta Harina here on Monday afternoon, November 13. MV Virgen de Peñafrancia I operated by Star Horse Shipping Lines had 45 passengers, 31 crew, and 10...
LUCBAN, Quezon – Police nabbed suspected drug pushers from Taguig City in a buy-bust operation on Monday, November 13, in Barangay Aliliw, this town. Police Major Marnie Abellanida, town police chief, said the suspects Kris, 37, female, and Jun, 28, were newly identified drug personalities...
TIAONG, Quezon – A 34-year-old farmer was punched and stabbed to death by his brother-in-law and neighbor in Barangay Tamisian, this municipality, on Sunday afternoon, November 12. Police identified the victim as Rogelio Cueno. Noriel, 34, a farmer and the victim’s brother-in-law, invited Cueno...
TACLOBAN CITY – Three persons, including a three-year-old boy, were killed in a road accident on the national highway in Basey, Samar on Sunday, November 12. MAP of Basey, Samar. Investigation said a Sports Utility Vehicle driven by Nicolas Sandoval, 55, a resident of this city, was...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – The leader of a drug syndicate was killed in an encounter with the police in a firearms buy-bust operation in Barangay Ibabang Iyam, this city, on Saturday morning, November 11. Lawmen identified the fatality as Armando Armiendo, 47, of Barangay Ibabang Iyam. Armiendo...
CEBU CITY – A member of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) was arrested after he allegedly pointed a gun to a man in Oslob town, southern Cebu, on Friday, November 10. A .45 caliber pistol with an expired license was recovered from a member of the Philippine Coast Guard who was accused of...
SARIAYA, Quezon – This historic town switched on its Christmas tree to usher in the holiday season on Thursday night, November 9. THE town of Sariaya in Quezon ushers in the holiday season with a Christmas tree-lighting ceremony on Thursday evening, November 9. (Danny Estacio) The event was led...
INFANTA, Quezon – Ten persons were injured after the van they were riding in plunged off a cliff before dawn on Sunday, October 8, in Barangay Magsaysay here. Police identified the victims as Ezekiel Atienza, 24, driver, and passengers Jeremiah Atienza, Alexandra Nicole Atienza, Abigail...
