BACOLOD CITY – An American drowned in a beach in Barangay 2, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 28. An 86-year-old American drowned in a beach in Barangay 2, Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, August 28. (Photo courtesy of Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office)...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon - A three-year-old boy drowned in a water container near a construction site in Barangay Ibaba Palale, this city, on Wednesday afternoon, August 28. Police identified the victim as Gabriel, a resident of Barangay Gumihan, Infanta, Quezon. The victim was found lifeless, head...
DINGRAS, Ilocos Norte – A 66-year-old man drowned while fishing on the Padsan River in Sitio Magdalen, Barangay Guererro, this town, on Saturday, August 17. Police identified the victim as Rogelio Domingo of Barangay Madamba here. Investigation disclosed that Domingo went fishing but failed to...
CAMP JUAN, Ilocos Norte – A preschool child drowned on a river in Barangay 5, San Ramon, Vintar, Ilocos Norte, on Wednesday, August 14. Police said the four-year-old victim was from Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. Investigation said the boy and his family went to the Bislak River for lunch. The boy’s...
CATANAUAN, Quezon – A 53-year-old housewife drowned after suffering epilepsy while doing the laundry in a creek in Sitio Central Barangay Tagabas Ibaba, this town, on Saturday, August 4. Police identified the victim as Melba Arellano, a resident of Barangay Tagabas Ibaba. Emely, the victim’s...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – An American tourist drowned in the sea at Saud Beach Resort in Barangay Saud, Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte on Saturday afternoon, July 27. The victim was identified only as John. Police said residents recovered the victim and responding personnel of the Bureau of Fire...
RIZAL, Cagayan – A 78-year-old woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease drowned in a pond near her house in Barangay Annaguan here on Friday, July 26. Police Executive Master Sergeant Ariel Simon of the municipal police station identified the victim as Felipa Bambalan. Investigation said...
SAN PEDRO CITY, Laguna – A 13-year-old boy drowned and his 10-year-old friend went missing while swimming in a swamp in Sitio Cataquiz, Barangay San Antonio, this city, on Friday afternoon, July 26. Police identified the victim as DJ and the missing as Justin, a Grade 5 student, and...
By GLAZYL MASCULINO BACOLOD CITY – Three persons, including two teenage construction workers, drowned in Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 10. TWO teenage construction workers drowned on a river in Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, July 10. (Photo...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A man drowned while saving his relatives after their bamboo raft capsized on a river in Barangay Guelew, San Carlos City, Pangasinan on Sunday, July 7. Police identified the victim as Romnick L. Vilda, 34, a resident of Barangay Quetegan, Urbiztondo, Pangasinan. Police...
PEÑABLANCA, Cagayan – The skeletal remains of a man who drowned a year ago was unearthed in Barangay Dodan here. Police said a backhoe was digging in a quarry site when a human skull and skeleton were discovered. Investigation said an individual drowned on a river in Barangay Minanga....
PINUKPUK, Kalinga – Three minors drowned on the Chico River in Sitio Collog, Barangay Junction, this town, on Sunday afternoon, July 7. The Kalinga Provincial Police Office identified the victims as Aico Mananeng Daluping, 6, male, of Barangay Pangol, Tanudan, Kalinga; Zia Wayaway Mananeng, 9,...