ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan – A 58-year-old farmer drowned while swimming in the sea of Quezon Island here Tuesday. Investigation said the victim was drinking during an outing with his family at around 3:35 p.m. and decided to swim while his 27-year-old daughter was cooking in a cottage. His...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – Two persons were killed and 36 were injured when a passenger bus plunged into a ravine here on Monday night, April 20. Police identified the fatalities as Sonny, 34, of San Roque, Mercedes, Camarines Norte, and Ian, 31, of North Poblacion, Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte. They...
URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan – Six persons were killed in a fire in Zone 2, Barangay Nancayasan, this city, before dawn on Monday, April 20. The Bureau of Fire Protection-Urdaneta said the victims were three males and three females, including two 11-year-old girls. Two houses were destroyed – one...
COTABATO CITY – The military here has announced that a former leader of the Moro extremist group who yielded to the government last year died of cardiac arrest on Sunday afternoon in Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur, following a strafing incident at his house. Lt. Col. Ronald...
TACLOBAN CITY – A retiring police officer was electrocuted to death after touching a live wire in Purok 3, Barangay Libertad, Ormoc City, Saturday, April 18. Police identified the victim as Leo, 55, assigned to the Ormoc City Police Station 3. Initial investigation said that Leo was helping Rico,...
SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan – Two women were found dead with multiple stab wounds in Purok 1, Barangay Balaya, this city, on Thursday. The San Carlos City Police Station said a 45-year-old relative discovered the victims and informed police. One victim, a 43-year-old, was found inside a house...
INFANTA, Quezon – A 38-year-old man was mauled to death over an alleged illicit affair in Purok Lawaan, Poblacion Bantilan here on Thursday morning, April 16. Police identified the victim as Jonathan. Investigation said the suspect Jesson confronted the victim about his alleged illicit...
COTABATO CITY – Police in Marawi City have appealed to parents to watch their children closely following a drowning incident that claimed the lives of five children on Thursday. Police Col. Caesar Cabuhat, Lanao del Sur police director, issued the appeal hours after five of six...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Lamitan City police arrested the second suspect linked to the fatal shooting of a Lebanese national and his Filipino wife during a law enforcement operation in Lamitan, Basilan on Thursday, April 16. The suspect, identified as Salman Najirun, 23, was apprehended in Sitio Libi,...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The people of Basilan are seeking justice for a teacher who was stabbed to death on a barangay road in Lamitan City on Sunday, April 13. The victim, Joselito Alumbro Orbuda, a resident of Barangay Limo-ok, Lamitan City, and a teacher of the Mindanao Autonomous College, was found...
CEBU CITY – Two persons died in motorcycle accidents here. One of the fatalities was a 17-year-old female college student, whose motorcycle was hit by an ambulance on a flyover on Archbishop Reyes Ave. on Tuesday afternoon, April 14. The 18-year-old motorcycle driver, also a college student, was...
Police apprehended three suspects in the murder of a 39-year-old virtual assistant in Batangas province. Police Col. Meliton Salvadora, Batangas police director, identified the suspects as Ed, 45; Jazz, 48, and Ceto, 48, residents of Barangay Maugat West, Padre Garcia, Batangas. Jazz was arrested...
