BACOLOD CITY – A three-year-old boy was accidentally shot and killed by his two-year-old cousin in Barangay Bunga, Don Salvador Benedicto, Negros Occidental on Thursday, March 19. The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office said the victim and his cousin found a firearm outside the victim’s...
CEBU CITY – What started as merrymaking to celebrate a birthday ended in tragedy when trouble broke out in a drinking session in Bogo City, northern Cebu on Wednesday night, March 17. Marvin Alburo Malinis, 21, died after he was punched by his friend, who got rowdy after getting drunk, police...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Police have identified the suspects in the fatal shooting of Lullete Jane D. Ramilo dela Cruz, former Miss Philippines-Earth 2013 third runner-up and teacher. A murder case has been filed against a suspect – JayR. Dela Cruz was killed at around...
BACOLOD CITY – A 68-year-old farm watchman who was formerly jailed for murder was gunned down in Purok Matam-is, Barangay Busay, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Sunday, March 15. Police Lt. Col. James Latayon, Bago City police chief, said the victim Fred was driving a motorcycle on his way to...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – Two individuals were killed and two were injured in a collision between a truck and multicab in Barangay Silangang Malicboy, this town, on Wednesday morning, March 18. Police identified one of the fatalities as Jhay-Ar, driver of the multicab. The other is the truck helper who...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police are investigating the death of a teenager here after allegedly using vape laced with a toxin locally known as "sabah sabah." The teenager 's mother, who requested anonymity, said her son died hours after using vape mixed with the illegal substance. The 16-year-old...
BATANGAS CITY – A 47-year-old man was stabbed to death by his minor son after he was caught sniffing suspected shabu on Monday afternoon, March 16 in Barangay Santa Clara, this city. Police said the victim caught the suspect sniffing shabu, triggering a heated altercation where the suspect...
BASISTA, Pangasinan – Israel Ambassador to the Philippines Dana Kursh on Monday visited the wake of Mary Ann de Vera, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) killed in a missile strike in Tel Aviv, Israel. "I 'm basically representing the state of Israel. And on behalf of the state of Israel, we...
ILOILO CITY – Former Mayor Salvador “Badong” Divinagracia Jr. of Calinog town in central Iloilo province was arrested for a fatal hit-and-run accident on Sunday evening, March 15. The New Lucena Municipal Police Station (MPS) confirmed that Divinagracia is in custody after the death of...
TACLOBAN CITY – The remains of an alleged leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) were found during an encounter between troops of the 63rd Infantry (Innovator) Battalion and remnants of the Sub-Regional Committee (SRC) Sesame in Hinabangan, Samar, on Saturday, March 14. The decomposing body was...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela — An 18-year-old graduating student drowned on the Cagayan River in Barangay Carabatan Chica here on Saturday, March 14. Police said the victim and two classmates went to the area to record a video for a school project. They decided to swim on the river before working on the...
ILOILO CITY – A Russian tourist and a lifeguard drowned at world-famous Boracay Island in Malay town, Aklan province on Wednesday, March 11. Lawmen have yet to confirm the incident but the Malay Municipal Council hailed lifeguard Rex Pablo Aguirre of Barangay Yapak. The incident occurred on...
