ILOILO CITY – Police arrested a security guard for indiscriminate firing on New Year’s Eve in Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo province. The Barotac Nuevo Municipal Police Station said the 26-year-old security guard fired his gun towards the No Parking sign of a business establishment in Barangay...
ATIMONAN, Quezon – A 38-year-old man stabbed his 31-year-old live-in partner on New Year’s Eve in Barangay Angeles here after she admitted to having an affair with another man. Police Major Marnie Avellanida, Atimonan police chief, identified the victim as Jollie. Investigation said...
ILOILO CITY – The province of Iloilo has recorded 23 fireworks-related injuries as of Tuesday, Dec. 31. IMPROVISED cannon or ‘boga’ confiscated by the police in Iloilo. (Tara Yap) The Iloilo Provincial Health Office recorded the figure from 6 a.m. on Dec. 21 to 5:59 a.m. on Dec. 31. The...
A big boulder damages this house in Sitio Mahaba, Barangay Basiao, Catbalogan City Samar following a rockslide incident that killed a two-year-old girl and injured three others on Dec. 29, 2024. (Photo: Office of Civil Defense) A two-year-old girl died after being pinned to death when a...
CABUYAO CITY, Laguna – An 18-year-old man was allegedly beaten to death by his four neighbors in Purok 4, in Barangay Gulod, this city, on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 29. Police identified the victim as Joshua. Investigation said Joshua confronted the suspects Cevin and Jepoy because Cevin...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A 32-year-old vegetable vendor was gunned down by his neighbor during an altercation in Barangay Laguerta, this city, on Monday morning, Dec. 30. Police identified the victim as Bernie. Investigation said the suspect, Guillermo, arrived onboard a motorcycle and...
CEBU CITY – Tragedy struck just as the year was about to end after two fatal fire incidents broke out in separate areas in Cebu province. AUTHORITIES inspect a house razed by fire in Bogo City, northern Cebu on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 29. (Photo from MyTVCebu) In Tabogon town, a mother and her...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police arrested 18 individuals for allegedly stealing 50,000 liters of diesel fuel worth more than P2 million in Barangay San Antonio, Guagua, Pampanga on Friday, Dec. 27. THE SUSPECTS in a police lineup. (PRO-3 FB) Police identified the...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Eleven persons were injured when their passenger van rammed a concrete center island in Barangay Domoit, this city, on Saturday, Dec. 28. Police identified the victims as Francisco Manalo Barbosa, 69, driver; Stella, 5; Ivan, 8; Ellen 7; Mark, 4; Maria, 4; Bernardo...
LOPEZ, Quezon – A 55-year-old farmer and a 71-year-old woman were shot dead in their house in Barangay Calantipayan here on Saturday, Dec. 28. Police identified the victims as live-in partners Armando Mendoza Lapuz and Melia Toriaga Leona. Investigation said the victims were sleeping...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) has issued show-cause orders to drivers involved in road crashes in Cebu during the holiday season. Acting on the directive of LTO chief Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II, LTO-7 Regional Director Glen Galario signed five SCOs...
CEBU CITY – The reelection bid of dismissed Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes was dealt another major blow after the Commission on Elections junked his appeal to reverse a previous order cancelling his Certificate of Candidacy in next year's elections. The Comelec en banc affirmed the Second...
