The entire Diocese of Antipolo, covering the whole of Rizal Province and Marikina City, held thanksgiving Masses as gratitude to Pope Francis. At the Antipolo Cathedral, also known as the International Shrine of the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage, all the Holy Masses of the day, June 26, were...
CEBU CITY – At least 20 women were rescued when agents of the National Bureau of Investigation-Cebu District Office (NBI-Cebdo) raided a bar in Mandaue City that allegedly offered “extra services” to their male customers. A GROUP of women was rescued from a bar in Mandaue City that was raided...
ILOILO CITY – The proposed expansion of the Iloilo Airport will cost approximately P14.7 billion. Iloilo Gov. Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. disclosed this, citing data from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), an attached agency of the Department of Transportation (DOTr),...
CARMONA CITY, Cavite – A retired member of the Philippine Army was arrested for threatening traffic enforcers with a gun after being issued traffic citation tickets on Tuesday, June 25. Police Regional Office 4A identified the suspect as alias Ulysses. A retired member of the Philippine...
ATIMONAN, Quezon – Ten persons were injured when the passenger van they were riding in crashed in Barangay Balubad here on Monday afternoon. RESCUERS assist victims of a road accident in Atimonan, Quezon. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police said the rear tire of the van driven by teacher Roel...
ILOILO CITY – Police nabbed the most wanted person in Iloilo on Tuesday, June 25. The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) said that the suspect Boy-Boy, wanted for murder, was arrested in Janiuay town. The 28-year-old was arrested by the tracker team of the Janiuay Municipal Police Station...
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Antipolo in Antipolo City, Rizal Province, marked its 41 st anniversary of canonical establishment on Tuesday, June 25. Antipolo Bishop Ruperto C. Santos officiated a Eucharistic celebration at 8 a.m. at the Antipolo Cathedral, now known as the International Shrine of...
SAN FRANCISCO, Quezon – A 49-year-old pedicab driver was hacked to death in Sitio Hacienda, Barangay Inabuan here on Monday afternoon, June 24. Police identified the victim as Noel Pines, of Barangay Gawayan 2, this town. Pines was driving his pedicab on his way home when the suspects...
CAVITE – Authorities arrested three suspects allegedly involved in stealing a truck loaded with grocery snacks from a marketing company in Imus, Cavite on Sunday, June 23. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A identified the suspects as "Teoderick," "Gonel," and "Jomar" –...
TACLOBAN CITY – A member of a criminal gang was killed in a firearms buy-bust operation on Monday, June 24, in Sitio Tigbe, Barangay Capoocan, Calbayog City, Samar. The suspect was identified as John Elvis Estinopo, a member of the Magbutay Criminal Gang, and a resident of Barangay...
CEBU CITY – The province of Cebu will host the United Nations Tourism Organization (UNTO) Joint Commission Forum with delegates coming from at least 30 UNTO-member countries across Asia and the Pacific expected to attend. Slated June 26 to 28, some 300 delegates from Australia, Japan, China,...
MAUBAN, Quezon – The alleged leader of a gun-for-hire syndicate was killed in a shootout with police on Saturday night, June 22, in Sitio Tejero, Barangay Lual Bo, this town. Police identified the fatality as Ronnie llao Hernandez, 41, head of the Hernandez gun-for-hire group. Lawmen arrived at...
