BACOLOD CITY – A 60-year-old barangay councilor died after he was hit by a 10-wheel truck carrying an empty container van in Barangay Banago here on Thursday, June 13. A BARANGAY councilor was killed after he was sideswiped by a 10-wheel truck in Barangay Banago, Bacolod City on Thursday, June...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A 74-year-old farmer died after he was rammed by a truck while walking on the roadside on the Maharlika Highway before dawn on Thursday, June 13, in Barangay Viñas, this town. Police identified the victim as Elpidio Dayao, a resident of Barangay Viñas. Investigation...
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya – A Grade 1 pupil drowned on the Magat River in Basa-ok Extension, Purok 3, Barangay Salvacion, this town, on Tuesday, June 11. Police said the seven-year-old victim and his cousin left their house without permission to swim on the Magat River an hour before the...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay -- Two persons died and five others were injured in a collision between a tanker and a bus on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Flordeliz, Milaor, Camarines Sur early Thursday morning, June 13. TWO persons died in a collision between a bus and a tanker in...
INFANTA, Quezon – A 43-year-old fisherman died after he struck the steel rudder of a boat in the sea of this town on Sunday, June 9. Police identified the victim as Marcelo, from Barangay Dinahican here. Investigation said the boat was returning from a week-long fishing venture in the...
BAUAN, Batangas – A 73-year-old resort owner was found dead in Sitio Gintuan, Barangay Durungao, this town, on Monday morning, June 10. The victim was identified as Carmen Maranan, owner of Maranan Resort. The body of Maranan was discovered by a witness who cleaning her house inside the...
Three farmers were killed in lightning strikes in Isabela and Ilocos Sur on Monday, June 10. Police identified the victims as Edwin Madduma, 40, and Wilson Figarola, 56, residents of the City of Ilagan, Isabela, and Rogelio A. Sucop, 65, of Sitio Kimpakpakan, Barangay Santo Rosario, Sigay, Ilocos...
CEBU CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) has been asked to investigate the death of a job order (JO) employee of the municipal government of Dalaguete in southern Cebu. COUPLE Mengdred and Marjoe Gegremosa on Tuesday, June 11, visited the National Bureau of...
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Justice (DOJ) condemned the killing of a 54-year-old female provincial prosecutor in Digos City in Davao del Sur on Monday afternoon, June 10. DELA Peña (FB) The DOJ denounced the murder of lawyer Eleanor dela Peña, an assistant provincial prosecutor in Davao...
BACOLOD CITY – The City Health Office (CHO) on Monday reported the first pertussis fatality this year here. Dr. Grace Tan, head of the CHO Environment Sanitation Division, said the fatality was a six-year-old boy from Barangay Villamonte who died on May 26. The CHO has recorded a total of 53...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – A five-year-old boy drowned in a resort in Barangay Nagsaing here on Sunday, June 9. Police identified the victim as Christian Sapiera Agsalud, a resident of Barangay Lumbang, this town. Investigation said the victim's father was having a drinking session with friends...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 33-year-old employee of a mining site was killed in a lightning strike on Monday, June 10, in Barangay Cagusu-an, Homonhon Island, Guiuan, Eastern Samar. The victim was identified as Aljon, 33, in charge of equipment monitoring at the mining site, and a resident of...