Two Philippine diplomats figured in a car accident while on the way to assist in the evacuation of Filipinos in Sudan amid deadly fighting between its military and paramilitary forces. Philippine Ambassador to Egypt Ezzedin Tago and Vice Consul Bojer Capati were involved in an accident as they were...
MALVAR, Batangas – A 44-year-old driver died after the shuttle bus he was driving crashed into the center island in Barangay San Pioquinto here on Saturday morning, April 22. Police identified the victim as Edgardo Ocampo, a resident of Barangay Banlic, Cabuyao City, Laguna. Investigation...
ZAMBOANGA CITY (PNA) – Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel have rescued 85 commercial ferry boat passengers, including five babies, off Maigo, Lanao del Norte, the local PCG station said on Friday, April 21. In a statement, PCG-Maigo Station said passengers aboard MV Filipinas Cebu were rescued...
BACOLOD CITY – A three-year-old girl was killed while her parents were injured after their motorcycle was hit by a 10-wheel truck on the circumferential road in Barangay Villamonte here on Tuesday, April 18. A THREE-year-old girl died after she was run over by a truck that was tailing their...
MAUBAN, Quezon – Tragedy struck a family in Barangay Liwayway here after a father accidentally ran over his two-year-old daughter while he was steering a delivery jeep on Sunday, April 17. The mother of the victim told police that the incident happened at 4 p.m. She said her husband was...
Thirteen people were injured after two passenger jeepneys collided at the intersection of Kamuning and Judge Jimenez Roads in Barangay Kamuning, Quezon City on Monday morning, April 17. The Quezon City Police District identified the victims as Anthony Juyo, Dezhara De Jesus, Nicole Munieza,...
INFANTA, Quezon – Four persons were injured when the commuter van they were riding in turned to its side while negotiating a curved and descending part of the highway in Barangay Magsaysay, this town, on Saturday morning, April 15. Police identified the injured as Rodney Vergara, 28; John...
MALVAR, Batangas – An 18-year-old student died and his 19-year-old back rider was injured after a commuter van collided with their motorcycle in Barangay Pioquinto here on Friday evening, April 14. Police identified the victim as Nathan Aaron Valeros, single, of Barangay Santiago, Santo Tomas...
CEBU CITY – Authorities in Talisay City, southern Cebu are still investigating the death of two siblings, who fell into a hole intended for a septic tank on Sunday, April 9. TALISAY City Mayor Samsam Gullas inspects the open hole where two siblings fell and drowned on Sunday, April 9. (Photo...
CAVITE – Five people were injured in a vehicle crash resulting from a brake malfunction on Ternate-Nasugbu Road in the Municipality of Ternate on Easter Sunday, April 9. Cavite Police Provincial Office (PPO) said the passengers of the utility vehicle were on their way to Maragondon, Cavite,...
CEBU CITY – Two siblings died after they fell into a septic tank in Barangay San Roque, Talisay City, southern Cebu on Easter Sunday. Police identified the fatalities as Mark Emman Llamedo, 6, and Nathaniel Llamedo, 7. Police Corporal Clifford Lerio, investigator-on-case, said that the...
ALABAT, Quezon – Four persons were rescued from a boat that capsized in Lamon Bay in Atimonan, Quezon on Easter Sunday. The Alabat police identified them as Godfrey Almojar, 45, boat captain; and boat crew Rolly Onoya, 20, single, and Mark Aron Mafe, 18, single, residents of Barangay 3...