CAMP GENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police arrested a 41-year-old man wanted for rape on Monday, November 27, in Rizal, Laguna. Police Col. Harold Depositar, Laguna police chief, identified the suspect as “Butchoy,” a resident of Valenzuela City. POLICE read the constitutional...
CEBU CITY – Rice that can be bought at P20 per kilo is possible after all. The Cebu provincial government on Tuesday, November 28, launched the Sugbo Merkadong Barato (SMB) program where rice from the National Food Authority (NFA) is sold at P20 a kilo. The launching of the SMB program is part of...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (leftmost) weighs rice grains with Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia (2nd from right) and Deputy Speaker Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco (rightmost) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has declared his "all-out" support to a program in Cebu...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 43-year-old mechanic was arrested after pointing a gun to a policewoman during a confrontation here on Monday morning, November 27. A GUN-TOTING mechanic was arrested in Sariaya, Quezon on November 27. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police identified the suspect as Ian, a...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – A 62-year-old Taiwanese was gunned down outside a restaurant in Barangay Del Remedio, this city, on Saturday morning, November 25. POLICE cars are seen outside a restaurant where a 62-year-old Taiwanese was shot dead on Saturday morning, November 25 in San Pablo...
MAUBAN, Quezon – Fifteen passengers were injured when the van they were riding in plunged into a creek on the Mauban-Sampaloc Road, Barangay Concepcion, this municipality, on Saturday morning, November 25. FIFTEEN persons were injured when a van fell into a creek in Mauban, Quezon on...
CEBU CITY – Eleven Koreans were rescued from a boat that stalled off Moalboal town, southern Cebu at past noon Thursday, November 16. A MOTORIZED banca is towed to safer grounds after it stalled off Moalboal town, southern Cebu on Thursday afternoon, November 16. (Calvin D. Cordova)...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police arrested 20 most wanted persons in a one-day manhunt operation in this province on Tuesday, November 14. In a report to Police Regional Office 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, Police Col. Harold Depositar, Laguna police chief,...
CEBU CITY – A 31-year-old call center agent died while five others were injured when the modern public utility jeepney they were riding overturned on a highway in Barangay Basak, Mandaue City, Cebu on Tuesday night, November 14. Initial investigation showed that the fatality was a resident...
CEBU CITY – A 39-year-old widower was fatally shot in front of his son in Barangay Tabon, Dalaguete town, southern Cebu on Monday night, November 13. Benvinido Ambrad Entice succumbed to a bullet wound in the head. Police said personal grudges could be the motive of the crime. Operations to...
SAN ANDRES, Quezon – Seventy-six passengers and crew were safe after their roll-on, roll-off (RORO) vessel ran aground in the sea of Sitio Punta Harina here on Monday afternoon, November 13. MV Virgen de Peñafrancia I operated by Star Horse Shipping Lines had 45 passengers, 31 crew, and 10...
LUCBAN, Quezon – Police nabbed suspected drug pushers from Taguig City in a buy-bust operation on Monday, November 13, in Barangay Aliliw, this town. Police Major Marnie Abellanida, town police chief, said the suspects Kris, 37, female, and Jun, 28, were newly identified drug personalities...