ZAMBOANGA CITY – An official of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples was shot dead in Isabela City, Basilan on Monday, April 21. MALUN Police Lt. Col. Raymond Sanson, Isabela City police station chief, identified the victim as Czarina Mae Mustafa Malun, a resident of Sitio Mabarakat,...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Occidental Mindoro Gov. Eduardo B. Gadiano on Monday, April 21, temporarily stopped sand-dredging operations in the sea of Rizal town after a vessel capsized last April 15 that resulted into the death of at least nine crew members. THE Philippine Coast...
Two men drowned in resorts in Batangas on Black Saturday. Police identified the victims as Aldrin del Rosario and Michael Pacheco. Investigation said Del Rosario and cousin Isaac Corocoto jumped together into a pool in a resort in Barangay Matabungkay, Lian, and drowned. They were found unconscious...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 20-year-old woman was killed in a fire that razed an apartment on Easter Sunday in Barangay Ibabang Dupay, this city. Lucena City police chief Police Lt. Col. Dennis de Guzman identified the victim as Lea Bautista. Investigation said the fire started at 10:12 a.m. The fire...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two persons were killed and 14 individuals were injured when a delivery van lost its brakes and rammed six vehicles in a chain collision on Black Saturday in front of a police station in Dumalinao municipality, Zamboanga del Sur province. THE ill-fated pickup truck. (PNP photo)...
CEBU CITY – A beach outing turned tragic when a motor banca capsized, killing two of four passengers in Badian, Cebu, on Black Saturday`. RESCUERS apply first aid to a passenger of a motor banca that sank off Badian town, Cebu province on Saturday, April 19. (Contributed photo) The...
Three individuals, including a four-year-old boy, drowned on Good Friday in the towns of Bauan, San Nicolas, and Agoncillo in Batangas. The Police Regional Office 4-A identified the victims as Zash Alissandro Monsales, four, a resident of General Trias, Cavite; Ferdinand de Castro, 45, married, of...
TAGKAWAYAN, Quezon - A Grade 5 student drowned after he was stung by a jellyfish on Maundy Thursday in the sea of Barangay Candalapdap here. Police identified the victim as Angelo, a resident of the barangay. Investigation disclosed that the victim, together with his friends, were riding a...
BACOLOD CITY – A 49-year-old farmer was shot and killed by three unidentified gunmen in Sitio Bairan, Barangay Gen. Luna, Toboso, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, April 15. Police said the victim was resting inside his home when gunfire erupted outside. The victim tried to flee by...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – The Land Transportation Office-Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area) has issued a show-cause order summoning the registered owner of the Isuzu dropside truck involved in a tragic multi-vehicle crash in Calamba City on Sunday, April 13. READ:...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A 40-year-old truck driver died and six persons were injured in a road accident in Barangay Real here on Sunday night. Police identified the victim as Jowel Balanac from Tayabas City, Quezon. RESCUERS at work in the road accident in Calamba City, Laguna. (Contributed...
INFANTA, Quezon – A 64-year-old landowner and his caretaker were hacked and killed by their farm worker in Barangay Gumian here on Sunday afternoon, April 13. Police identified the victim as landowner Donald, 64, and caretaker July, 40. The victims were taken to the Claro M. Recto...