BACOLOD CITY – A 33-year-old fish vendor was killed and his four companions were injured in a tricycle crash before dawn on Thursday, September 5, in Barangay Lantad, Silay City, Negros Occidental. A FISH vendor was killed and his four companions were injured in a tricycle crash in Barangay...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Three construction workers died and two others were injured after they were electrocuted while installing a steel solar streetlight post in Barangay Bagumbayan Sur, Naga City, Camarines Sur province, on Friday afternoon, September 6. A SOLAR STREELIGHT (Pexels) Police...
BACOLOD CITY – A 55-year-old woman died and a 26-year-old man was injured after they were gored by a male carabao in Hacienda Sayson, Barangay Felisa, this city, on Tuesday, September 3. A MALE carabao killed a woman and injured a 26-year-old man in Barangay Felisa, Bacolod City on Tuesday,...
SAN PASCUAL, Batangas – A man was punched dead during a drinking session in Barangay Laurel, this town, before dawn on Friday, September 6. Police identified the victim as Freddie Marasigan. The victim was having a drinking spree with his friends Dieto Ortil, Aaron Pol Cabral, and Demetrio...
BASISTA, Pangasinan – A 45-year-old man reported missing was found dead in a fishpond in Barangay Dumpay here on Friday, September 6. Police identified the victim as Maximino Gatpo. BASISTA, Pangasinan town hall. (Wikipedia) Marivic Gatpo, 33, the victim’s sister, appeared before the police...
BACOLOD CITY – Negros Occidental recorded nine dengue fatalities from January 1 to August 31. The Provincial Health Office said 3,234 dengue cases were recorded as of August 31, a 214.29 percent increase from the 1,029 in the same period last year. The age group with the highest number of...
BANGUED, Abra – A businessman died and his wife was wounded after they were shot by motorcycle-riding gunmen while tending to their rice store in Barangay San Ramon, Manabo, Abra on Tuesday, September 3. Police identified the victims as Rodel and Zoraida Bermudez from Barangay Patoc, Bucay, Abra....
DIADI, Nueva Vizcaya – A pregnant woman died after she tried to rescue her mother who was electrocuted in their residence in Barangay Arwas here on Wednesday, September 4. Police identified the victim as Ella. Investigation disclosed that the victim’s mother was cleaning the water...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A 67-year-old man was found dead in a deep well in Barangay Doña Aurora here on Wednesday morning, September 4. Police identified the victim as Alejo, a resident of Barangay Doña Aurora. Barangay chairman Danilo Borja said the victim had Alzheimer’s disease. Police found no...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Health-6 said 42 people have died from the mosquito-borne disease dengue in Western Visayas region in eight months. A FOGGING operation is conducted in Capiz as the province battles a dengue outbreak. (Capiz Provincial Government Communications Group)...
TACLOBAN CITY – A six-year-old girl was killed and her mother was injured after they were hit by a passenger bus on Wednesday, September 4, on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Tinambacan Norte, Calbayog City, Samar. The bus was traveling from Manila to Tacloban City when it struck the...
LEMERY, Batangas - The body of a woman was found in the shoreline of Balayan Bay in Barangay Mataas na Bayan here on Tuesday, September 3. Barangay Chairman John Edison Mahinay told police that the body was discovered face down around 10 a.m. by Reynaldo, a resident of Barangay Mataas na Bayan,...