CAVITE – A Bantay Bayan member allegedly stabbed two men in General Trias City following a dispute over a videoke singing session on Sunday evening, Jan. 5. A report from the Police Regional Office IVA on Tuesday, Jan. 7, identified the suspect as alias Johnson. An initial investigation by...
SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna – A man was gunned down in a motorcycle repair shop in Purok 5, Barangay San Isidro, this city, on Monday afternoon. Jan. 6. Police identified the victim as Florante Negradas. Investigation said the victim was waiting for the repair of his motorcycle to be completed...
An 84-year-old widow was seriously injured after her son-in-law doused her with gasoline and set her on fire in her home in Barangay Bolinawan, Carcar City, southern Cebu. Lolita Lico-an was taken to the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center in Cebu City due to severe burns in her head and...
CEBU CITY – As far as the Commission on Elections-Central Visayas (Comelec-7) is concerned, the Certificate of Candidacy (COC) of dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes is already cancelled. CORTES (FB) Comelec-7 chief Francisco Pobe issued the clarification to rectify a local newspaper report...
ILOILO CITY — Researchers at the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center/Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) based in Tigbauan town, Iloilo province have successfully grown young slipper lobsters, which have big potential in the seafood industry. A YOUNG slipper lobster successfully...
CEBU CITY — The Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) is mourning the death of an “exceptional officer” who was found lifeless inside his office in Tuburan town, Cebu. HIFE (FB) Police Lt. Col. Glenn Hife, Tuburan police chief, was found dead at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 4. According...
MULANAY, Quezon – A 15-year-old girl was allegedly stabbed to death by a man in Barangay Anonang, this town, on Friday afternoon, Jan. 3. Police identified the victim as Angelita, a Grade 10 student. Investigation said a witness saw the victim crying and being chased by the suspect Marcelo,...
Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Facebook) Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr. is prodding the the Philippine National Police (PNP) to increase visibility and patrol efforts in Pampanga to avert...
ILOILO CITY —The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) recently opened the second One Town, One Product (OTOP) Philippines hub in Iloilo. DTI-Iloilo Provincial Director Maria Dinda R. Tamayo during the opening of the OTOP Philippines hub at Casa Real de Iloilo. (DTI-Iloilo) The...
Two men were shot dead and a woman drowned in Quezon and Laguna on New Year’s Day. In Lucena City, Quezon, a 19-year-old pedicab driver was shot dead by a security guard after he was caught in the act of opening the roll-up door of a store in a fish port in Barangay Dalahican. Police identified...
CEBU CITY – The death of a 10-year-old boy due to a firecracker blast showed that the stern warning against the use of prohibited firecrackers had fallen on deaf ears. A WOODEN cross marks the spot in Barangay Candulawan, Talisay City, Cebu where a boy died after playing with a firecracker on New...
CEBU CITY – Two deaths marred the New Year celebration in Cebu after a 23-year-old man and a 10-year-old boy died in separate fireworks-related incidents. In Barangay San Roque, Asturias town, Cyril John Amarillo Remis died after a firecracker exploded in his face past midnight on Wednesday, Jan....
