CANDELARIA, Quezon – A man was killed and his companion was wounded in a shootout with a barangay councilor after they allegedly robbed a house in Sitio Pulo, Barangay Bakal Norte, this town, before dawn on Monday, May 13. Police identified the fatality as Aldrim. Investigation said five...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Education is extending psychological-social intervention following the recent death of a Grade 10 student in Maasin town, Iloilo province. “The Child Protection Committee (CPC) is set to conduct psycho-social interventions for affected peers and teachers,” said...
MAUBAN, Quezon – A 66-year-old widow was found dead with hack wounds in Barangay San Jose here on Monday afternoon, May 13. Police identified the victim as Menita Piel. Barangay Captain Carlito Alpajora reported to police that the victim was found in a forested far-flung area. Piel’s right arm...
The anti-illegal drugs operations of the Rizal Police Provincial Office (PPO) in just one week have resulted in the confiscation of some ₱2,225,300 worth of illegal drugs and in the arrest of 40 personalities. Reports from Rizal PPO director Col. Felipe Maraggun showed that the 24...
CLARK, Pampanga – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central Luzon seized almost two kilos of imported kush or high-grade marijuana valued at P3.1 million on Monday, May 13, in Antipolo City, Rizal. The recipient, Zintaro Uy, 23, was arrested in a controlled delivery operation in Sitio...
CEBU CITY – Police said a 57-year-woman was hacked dead by her estranged husband following an argument in their home in Barangay Maghan-ay, Tuburan, Cebu at dawn on Monday, May 13. POLICE conduct a checkpoint in front of a popular convenience store in Tuburan, Cebu. (Tuburan MPS FB) The fatality...
CEBU CITY – A municipal-wide curfew has been enforced in Liloan town, northern Cebu following a roadside shooting incident that claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl last week. Liloan Mayor Aljew Frasco announced that the curfew, which took effect last Friday, May 10, will be from 10 p.m. to 4...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A female drug pusher was arrested on Sunday evening, May 12, in Barangay Santo Cristo, this town. A FEMALE drug pusher was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Santo Cristo, Sariaya, Quezon on May 12. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police identified the suspect as...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo provincial government has allocated P12.7 million for the alternative livelihood of farmers affected by the El Niño climate phenomenon. A FARM land in Tubungan town, Iloilo province is bone dry due to the El Niño phenomenon. (Tara Yap) Gov. Arthur “Toto”...
ILOILO CITY – Police recovered suspected shabu valued at P1.7 million from two drug pushers in a buy-bust operation in San Dionisio town, Iloilo province on Saturday, May 11. SUSPECTED shabu worth more than P1.7 million was seized in a buy-bust operation in San Dionisio town, Iloilo province last...
ILOILO CITY – During the day, Mayflor Subong Janagap Cepeda works at the Iloilo provincial capitol here as safety and security officer. MAYFLOR Subong Janagap Cepeda, from Calinog town, Iloilo province, and one of the top trainers of agri-based food development in Western Visayas region,...
CEBU CITY – A 16-year-old boy surrendered to the police after he was implicated in the fatal roadside shooting in Liloan town, northern Cebu on Thursday, May 9. With the surrender of the boy, all the suspects in the gun attack that killed a 16-year-old girl and wounded two others have been...
