A barangay captain and his driver were gunned down in Sitio Palicad, Poblacion, Pilar, Abra on Friday afternoon, Feb. 28. Police identified the victims as Froilan Bueno, chairman of Barangay Quillat, Langiden, Abra, and Kevin Bueno. Reports said the victims were part of the convoy of Langiden...
Police are conducting an in-depth investigation over the murder of former Lumbaca-Unayan, Lanao del Sur Mayor Abdulazis Tadua Aloyodan. A Special Investigation Task Group has been formed to fast-track the investigation. Police are investigating if the killing is election-related or rido (family...
BATANGAS CITY – Two Russian divers drowned while scuba diving in the shark-infested sea of Sitio Pulong Bato, Barangay San Agapito, Isla Verde, this city, on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 27. TWO Russian divers drowned in the sea of Sitio Pulong Bato, Barangay San Agapito, Batangas City on...
BACOLOD CITY – A former policeman was shot dead in Purok Michelle, Barangay Dulao, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Thursday morning, Feb. 27. A FORMER policeman was gunned down in Barangay Dulao, Bago City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Feb. 27. (Photo via Bago City Police Station) The victim...
PAGSANJAN, Laguna – A 39-year-old Small Town Lottery (STL) operator was allegedly stabbed to death dead by a 23-year-old jobless man in Barangay Sampaloc here on Wednesday morning, Feb. 26. DOWNTOWN Pagsanjan, Laguna. (Wikipedia) Police identified the victim as Mark Angelo de Mesa, single, a...
BACOLOD CITY – An 87-year-old man perished in a fire that destroyed his house in Pantalan-daan, Barangay 1, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental past midnight on Wednesday, Feb. 26. An 87-year-old man was killed and two others, including his live-in partner, were injured in a fire in Barangay 1,...
DAVAO CITY – A university professor was gunned down in Cotabato City on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 25. City police chief Police Col. Jibin Bongcayao identified the victim as Engr. Israel Angas, 29, a professor at the Notre Dame University College of Engineering and Computer Studies and a...
MARIA AURORA, Aurora – A barangay chairman and his two companions were killed and three others were injured in a head-on collision in Barangay San Joaquin here on Monday night, Feb. 24. Police identified the victims as Mauro Castillo, 54, chairman of Barangay Baubo here; Emily Ancheta of...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Bantay, Ilocos Sur – Two persons were killed outside a bar in Barangay 8, Vigan City, Ilocos Sur before dawn on Tuesday, Feb. 25. Police Lt. Col. Reynaldo Mendoza Jr., Vigan chief of police, identified the victims as Robert D. Apanay, 29, of Barangay San Julian, Vigan...
TAYUG, Pangasinan – Three minors were killed in a fire that gutted their house in Barangay Magallanes here on Tuesday morning, Feb. 25. Police identified the victims as Jeniel, 6; James, 4, and Jennila, 3. Investigation said their father Raymart left them and locked...
CALATAGAN, Batangas – A 43-year-old Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) drowned while swimming in a beach resort in Barangay Bagong Silang, this town, on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 23. Police identified the victim as Diosdado Catanay. Investigation said the victim and friends were swimming in the...
An employee of the municipal government of Matalam, Cotabato was killed in an ambush in Matalam on Sunday, Feb. 23. Police identified the victim as Joseph Ferdinand Gimenez. MATALAM Rotunda (Wikipedia) Initial investigation said Gimenez was driving a government pickup truck when two men onboard a...
