“Napatawad na po namin siya (We have forgiven him).” The relatives of Sonia and her son Frank Anthony Gregorio said they have forgiven dismissed Police Staff Sergeant Jonel Nuezca and finally found peace after he was sentenced to a maximum jail term of 80 years on Thursday, Aug. 26. Former...
Two inmates of the Marikina City Jail died after they allegedly figured in a shootout with jail guards following an attempt to escape from the jail facility. Maj. Xavier Solda, spokesman of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP), confirmed the death of the two Persons Deprived of Liberty...
Lee Sung-kyung and Kim Young-dae (YG entertainment, Outer Korea) Video streaming platform iQiyi announced the cast and filming schedule for “Shooting Stars,” an original Korean drama it will produce in collaboration with Studio Dragon. The romantic drama that will star Lee Sung-kyung of...
LONDON, United Kingdom -- Six people, including the suspected gunman, died Thursday during or shortly after a ''serious firearms incident'' in the southwestern English city of Plymouth, police said. Armed police and several air ambulances have been called to a reporting of multiple shootings in the...
The provincial director of the Sulu Provincial Police Office (PPO) was gunned down by a subordinate cop whom he allegedly scolded at a quarantine checkpoint in Jolo town on Friday afternoon, Aug. 6. (Philippine National Police) Police Col. Michael Bawayan Jr., 49, director of Sulu PPO, was shot...
Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment (Kalikasan PNE) has called for an independent investigation on the shooting of two forest rangers of the Masungi Georeserve on Saturday night, July 24, noting that the incident practically occurred under the cops' noses. (Photo by Max Kleinen/...
The Masungi Georeserve conservation organization reported late Saturday night, July 24, the shooting of two of its forest rangers at their reforestation site in Sitio San Roque, Barangay Pinugay, Baras, Rizal. (Photos from Masungi Georeserve Facebook page) A Facebook post from the non-profit...
Jayson Valdez Jayson Valdez joined the growing list of Filipino qualifiers to the Tokyo Olympics after earning a slot in the men’s air rifle 10-meter event through the quota system. Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Bambol Tolentino announced this development Saturday, June 19, saying...
Not all the country's policemen are rotten, Malacañang insisted Tuesday after the video showing a woman being shot dead by a cop in Quezon City went viral online. An incensed PNP Chief Gen. Guillermo Eleazar confronts PM/Sgt. Hensie Zinampan at Camp Karingal in Quezon City on June 1, 2021....
The police officer who was initially reported to have shot himself dead in Quezon City turned out to have been killed by a fellow police after losing in an arm wrestling during their drinking session. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) bared Tuesday after a follow-up investigation that Cpl....
The term #PulisAngTerrorista (Police are terrosists) trended on Twitter Tuesday morning following the shooting and killing of another civilian by a police officer in just a month. #PulisAngTerrorista made it to the top list of Twitter trends, with at least 17,100 tweets as of noon, after Master...
The suspect in the shooting rampage in San Jose, California on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) that left nine people dead, including a Filipino-American, had been briefly detained in 2016 by United States border security authorities after returning from a trip to the Philippines. SAN JOSE, CA - MAY...