MV Joegie 5 runs aground off Calaviti Point in Paluan, Occidental Mindoro on Sept. 1, 2023 while carrying 28,020 bags of cement. All 14 crew members of the cargo vessel were rescued, according to the Philippine Coast Guard. (Photo by PCG) A cargo vessel carrying 28,020 bags of cement ran aground...
BACOLOD CITY – A senior citizen was killed after she was hit by a Ceres Liner bus in Barangay 3, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, August 22. The victim was identified by her eldest sister as Maria Consuelo Catalan, 62, of Barangay Rizal. Police Lt. Col. Mark Anthony Darroca, Silay...
BACOLOD CITY – A man died after the motorcycle he was riding collided with a car in Barangay Punta Mesa, Manapla, Negros Occidental on Monday, August 21. Police identified the victim as Christopher Montebano, 33, of Victorias City, Negros Occidental. Police Major Jaynick Bermudez, Manapla...
ILOILO CITY – Eleven persons were injured after the truck they were riding plunged off a mountain road in San Enrique town, Iloilo province over the long weekend. ELEVEN persons were injured after a truck fell off a mountain road in San Enrique town, Iloilo province. (Photo courtesy ZNL) The...
BACOLOD CITY – A man was killed while his companion was injured when their tricycle was hit by a Ceres Liner bus on Osmeña Ave., Hacienda Ideal, Barangay 13, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, August 20. Killed in the accident was Elf Sanipa, 25, of Barangay 10 here. Injured was...
BACOLOD CITY – Four persons, including a family of three, were killed and another was injured when a trailer truck crashed into motorcycles in Barangay North Poblacion, Bacong, Negros Oriental on Saturday, August 19. Police identified the fatalities as Ruel Pascual, 43, his wife Analie, 47, their...
BACOLOD CITY – A seaman died while his friend was injured after their motorcycle crashed into a signage post in Purok Villa Lourdes, Barangay Pahanocoy here on Tuesday, August 15. Police identified the fatality as Michael Jun Lobaton, 31, of Barangay Sum-ag here. Police Capt. Melvin Mercado, head...
CEBU CITY — A mother and her son died after the motorcycle they were riding in collided with a passenger bus early Tuesday morning, August 15, in Barili town, Cebu province. A MOTHER and her son died after the motorcycle they were riding collided with a passenger bus on Tuesday morning,...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – A 60-year-old laborer was buried alive in a private cemetery in Barangay Baguio here on Friday, August 11. MEDICAL staff attempt to revive a 60-year-old laborer buried alive while excavating the foundation for a fence of the Himlayang Paraiso Cemetery in Barangay...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has launched an investigation to determine the exact cause why a motorbanca sank near Simara Island in Corcuera, Romblon on Saturday, August 5. The incident left one boat passenger dead while 94 others were rescued. Survivors of the sunken motorbanca King Sto. Niño...
A boat passenger died while 94 others were rescued after a motorbanca sank near Simara Island in Corcuera, Romblon on Saturday, August 5. Photo: PCG Initial information from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) identified the distressed motorbanca as “King Sto. Niño 7”, which had 90 passengers,...
A motor banca loaded with an estimated 70 passengers sunk in the sea in Sitio Macnit, Barangay Languyin, Polillo, Quezon, on Wednesday afternoon, August 3. The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG)-Polillo station said the MBCA Jovelle came from the port of Real and headed to Patnanungan town, Quezon when it...