TACLOBAN CITY – A 51-year-old barangay councilor or “kagawad” was nabbed in a buy-bust operation in interior Barangay Quezon, MacArthur, Leyte, on Friday, December 8. The suspect was identified as Joel Coderes, 51, a resident and official of Barangay Quezon. Coderes was listed as a high-value...
MANGALDAN, Pangasinan – A 60-year-old barangay captain was shot dead in Purok 1, Barangay Tebag, this town, on Thursday, December 7. A TARPAULIN bearing Morillo and his team in the recent barangay elections. (FB) Police identified the victim as Melinda Paragas Morillo, captain of...
CEBU CITY – A former barangay councilor was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Quiot Pardo here on Thursday morning, December 7. The suspect was identified as Brian Dwight Gaviola, 47. Leia Alcantara, spokesperson of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Visayas, said that...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The suspect in the broad daylight assassination of a barangay captain here was taken into custody by the city police on Sunday, December 3. VILLAMOR Limpalan, a suspect in the murder of a Zamboanga City barangay captain, is flanked by Mayor John Dalipe and Vice Mayor Pinpin...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – Mayor Antonio Mariano of Marcos, this province, has offered a P300,000 reward for reliable and accurate information leading to the arrest and identity of the gunmen and mastermind in the murder of a lady barangay chairman in the municipality on December 1. ABRIGADO (FB)...
MARCOS, Ilocos Norte – A barangay chairwoman was gunned down in Barangay Tabucbuc, this town, on Friday night, December 1. MAP of Marcos, Ilocos Norte. Police Major Jonavale Maramag, town police chief, identified the victim as Helen Abrigado, chairwoman of Barangay Ferdinand here....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe postponed the traditional switch-on of Christmas lights at City Hall signaling the start of the annual Christmas Festival dubbed “Festival Navidad” in light of the brutal killing of a barangay captain here on Friday, December 1. DALIPE Dalipe appealed for...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A barangay captain here was shot dead on Friday, December 1. Police identified the fatality as Serbelyo “Beyong” Molina, 55, captain of Barangay Cawit. A BARANGAY captain, Serbelyo ‘Beyong’ Molina, was shot dead in Zamboanga City on December 1. (Photo via Liza...
Defense Secretary Gilbert "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. urged the winners of the Gawad Galing Barangay (GGB) in Bulacan to serve their constituents well and to help in the province's growth. "Isa ang Bulacan sa mga natatanging probinsiya ng Pilipinas bilang tahanan ng unang republika ng Pilipinas at saksi sa...
Agusan del Norte 2nd district Rep. Dale Corvera (Facebook) Agusan del Norte 2nd district Rep. Dale Corvera has filed a bill seeking to change the term of office of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials from the current three years to five years. ...
ARITAO, Nueva Vizcaya – A newly elected barangay chairman was shot dead inside his house in Purok 3, Calitlitan, here on Friday evening, November 17. Police identified the victim as Rolando Serapon, 76. Serapon was inside his house when the suspect, wearing black short pants and...
BAUANG, La Union – A 65-year-barangay councilor was found dead in a motel in Barangay Pagdalagan Sur here on Monday, November 13. Police identified the victim as Barangay Tanguigan Sur, San Fernando City, La Union Councilor Oscar Guzman Balicha. Balicha was found lying on the floor inside Room C...