ILIGAN CITY – A member of the Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group was killed in an encounter with the military in Barangay Kalangan, Piagapo, Lanao del Sur on Saturday, Jan. 25. The fatality was identified as Nasruding Dimapinto Nasrudin, alias Hodaifa. The Joint Task Group Haribon led by Col. Billy...
PAETE, Laguna – A man was allegedly stabbed to death by three men after he confronted the suspects over negative comments about his grandchild in Barangay 7, Bagumbayan, this town, on Sunday evening, Jan. 26. Police identified the victim as Romeo Madrigal. Investigation said the suspects –...
BACOLOD CITY – A 32-year-old farm caretaker was fatally shot in Purok Masulhay, Barangay Ma-ao, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, Jan. 25. Police identified the victim as Potot. Investigation said that the victim's cousin was waylaid by two persons, a few meters away from a motor...
BACOLOD CITY – Two persons were killed and two others were seriously injured after a long bed truck loaded with sugarcane plunged off a bridge in Barangay Tamisu, Bais City, Negros Oriental on Friday, Jan. 24. TWO persons were killed and two were injured when a truck loaded with sugarcane...
A reelectionist municipal councilor from Caoayan, Ilocos Sur was gunned down in Barangay Tamag, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur on Saturday morning, Jan. 25. Police identified the victim as Anthony Verzola, a resident of Barangay Callaguip, Caoayan. Investigation said Verzola was sitting in front of a...
BACOLOD CITY – A 49-year-old laborer allegedly stabbed a 73-year-old man to death during an altercation in Barangay Inolingan, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Jan. 23. A 73-year-old man was stabbed dead by a laborer in Barangay Inolingan, Moises Padilla, Negros Occidental on...
BATANGAS CITY – A widower was gunned down while driving a tricycle in Barangay Paharang Silangan here on Thursday afternoon, Jan. 23. Police identified the victim as Catalino Caguite of Barangay Bilogo here. Investigation said motorcycle-riding gunmen shot the victim who died on the...
BOLINAO, Pangasinan – A 42-year-old woman was allegedly shot dead by her drunk neighbor during a confrontation in Barangay Cabuyao here on Thursday, Jan. 23. Police identified the victim as Merlisa Caigas Castil. Investigation said Castil accosted the suspect, Danilo Ebelte Escala, 57, for...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A businessman and his wife were shot dead in front of their four-year-old daughter in Barangay Boalan, this city, on Wednesday, Jan. 22. JUMAWAN (Photo via Liza Jocson) Police identified the victims as businessman Fathie Bara Loong and wife Bairivalia. Investigation...
BACOLOD CITY – A 37-year-old former soldier was shot dead by an unidentified gunman in Barangay Handumanan here on Wednesday, Jan. 22. A 37-year-old former soldier was gunned down in Barangay Handumanan, Bacolod City on Wednesday, Jan. 22. (Photo courtesy of Police Station 10) The victim was...
CEBU CITY – A one-year-old boy died after he drowned in a pail of water on Tuesday morning, Jan. 21, in Barangay San Isidro, Sagbayan town, Bohol province. Police Capt. Eric Binangbang, chief of the Sagbayan Police Station, said that before the incident, John Anry Lauron Tinapay was seen playing...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A 52-year-old farmer drowned while swimming on a river in Barangay Patihan here on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 21. Police identified the victim as Roberto Fernandez, married, and a resident of Barangay Patihan. Investigation said the victim swam at the Pandahan River but...