CEBU CITY – A policeman died after the motorcycle he was driving rammed a parked truck in Barangay Poblacion, Sibonga town, southern Cebu on Tuesday night, May 7. A POLICEMAN is sprawled on the ground after the motorcycle he was driving rammed a truck parked by the road in Sibonga town, Cebu on...
GENERAL LUNA, Quezon – Alona party-list Rep. Anna Marie Villaraza-Suarez said on Wednesday, May 8, that sectoral groups such as the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transsexual, and Queer (LGBTQ) community should be prioritized as beneficiaries for government aid. ALONA party-list Rep. Anna V. Suarez...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Seven families or 32 individuals were displaced in a fire that gutted an apartment building in Barangay 1 here on Tuesday, May 7. A FIRE destroyed an apartment building in n Lucena City on May 7. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police said the fire started at 5:45 p.m. and...
Graft charges have been filed before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) against Bulacan Gov. Daniel R. Fernando, Vice-Gov. Alex Castro, other provincial officials and private individuals for alleged irregularities in the contract for the Bulacan Flood Control and River Restoration Project. The...
ILOILO CITY – Police have arrested three men wanted for murder in Iloilo province. The Iloilo Police Provincial Office (IPPO) caught the suspects – Harry, Bill, and Joe – in Janiuay town, Iloilo last Monday, May 6. The suspects were in the Top 10 most wanted criminals in Western Visayas...
ILOILO CITY – Rural health units (RHUs) in four towns of Iloilo province have been rehabilitated through the program of a foundation managed by one of the country’s biggest banks. THE BDO Foundation (BDOF) funded the rehabilitation of rural health units (RHUs) in four towns of Iloilo province....
CEBU CITY – Five persons were killed in road accidents in Metro Cebu. THE windshield of a passenger bus is badly damaged after crashing into a man on a motorcycle in Barangay Jagobiao, Mandaue City on Monday morning, May 6. (MyTV Cebu) On Monday, May 6, a 24-year-old man was killed after he was...
TACLOBAN CITY – The military mourned the death of a 27-year-old soldier in a clash with the New People's Army in an upland barangay in Matuguinao, Samar on Saturday, May 4. THE town of Matuguinao is located in the northeastern part of Samar. Capt. Jefferson Mariano of the 8th Infantry...
SARIAYA, Quezon – Universal Robina Corp., through its Flour Division, has partnered with the local government and the Sariaya Tourism Culture and the Arts Office for a bigger and grander celebration of this year’s Agawan Festival. UNIVERSAL Robina Corp. (URC) Flour Division partners with...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police arrested the fourth wanted person in the Ilocos region or Region 1 in Rosario, La Union last May 2. Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, PRO-1 director, said the 21-year-old male suspect was a resident of Barangay 55-A, Barit-Pandan, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. The...
REAL, Quezon – A man drowned in the sea of Sitio Kalumangkas, Barangay Pandan, this town, on Saturday morning, May 4. Police identified the victim as Joemarie Culi Lobus of Marikina City. The body of the victim was found floating in a prone position in the shallow part of the sea in front of...
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City, Quezon – Two farmers were gunned down in Sariaya and Tiaong towns, this province, on Sunday, May 5. Police identified the victims as Joseph, 33, of Barangay Cabay, Tiaong, and Reynaldo, 50, of Barangay Lutucan Malabag, Sariaya. Joseph was walking when a man appeared...