BAGUIO CITY -- Four persons were killed in a landslide in Barangay Guisad Surong here on Sunday night. The fatalities were a 17-year-old female student, a nine-year-old male student, a nine-year-old female student, and a 56-year-old man. Three houses were buried and three were rescued...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- A Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency agent was killed and three Marines were wounded in an anti-illegal drug operation in Barangay Paniogan, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi on Sunday, Aug. 9. The operation targeted a former Abu Sayyaf member and high-value drug target, Jimhar Jawadi, alias...
BATANGAS CITY - A 45-year-old utility worker drowned while retrieving his backpack that fell into a river Saturday in Sitio Catmon, Barangay Talumpok Silangan, this city. Police identified the victim as Joey. Investigation said the victim and helpers Darwin and Juanito were on their way...
SANTA TERESITA, Batangas -- A 69-year-old construction worker was killed in a landslide that buried their barracks in Barangay Calumala here on Saturday night, Aug. 8. Police identified the victim as Teodoro Latumbo of Barangay Calumala. Investigation said the victim and his co-workers...
ROXAS, Isabela – A 40-year-old missing barangay watchman was found dead inside a concrete septic tank in a farm in Barangay San Placido here on Friday, Aug. 7. Police said the victim, Allen, was discovered after they received information about his possible whereabouts. Police Major...
BACOLOD CITY - The Police Regional Office-Negros Island Region (PRO-NIR) honored the sacrifice of Police Master Sgt. Fernando Marfa who drowned while saving his three companions during a river patrol in Barangay Luna, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Friday, Aug. 7. "Marfa exemplified the...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office has formed a Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) to probe the killing of an Indian national in Barangay Villamonte here on Tuesday night, Aug. 4. Police Col. Eugene Rebadomia, Bacolod police director, in a press briefing, said they are conducting...
BACOLOD CITY – A 40-year-old policeman drowned while saving his companions on a river in Sitio Bisang, Barangay Luna, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Friday, Aug. 7. The victim was identified as Police Master Sgt. Fernando Marfa, assigned to the Cadiz City Police Station. Police Lt. Daleen Grace...
CEBU CITY – The body of a woman was found in a septic tank in a subdivision in Barangay Tungkil, Minglanilla, Cebu. Glenda Petallana Angel, 77, was reported missing before her body was found on Thursday morning, Aug. 7, said Police Lt. Col. Maria Theresa Macatangay, chief of the Minglanilla...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – A 41-year-old crane operator was killed and his co-worker was injured after the machine collapsed in a construction site in Barangay Tagapo here on Thursday morning, Aug. 6. Police identified the victim as Jay-Ar. Investigation said the fatality and colleague Wang, 38,...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A missing man was found dead in a septic tank in a farm in Sitio Kabilang Bitin, Barangay Kinatihan 2, this town, on Thursday. Investigation said the victim Romeo was discovered by Sancho, 59, chief of barangay tanods, at about 9:30 a.m. The victim was reported missing since...
BACOLOD CITY - An eight-year-old boy was killed after their house was hit by a fallen palm tree in Purok Fire Tree, Barangay Bulanon, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Aug. 5. Investigation said the victim was browsing on a phone inside the house along with his mother and female twin...
