LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A kagawad or councilor of Barangay Maguiron, Guinobatan, Albay was gunned down on Sunday morning, August 11. Police Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, spokesperson of the Police Regional Office-5, identified the victim as Salvador Mortega Pardiñas, alias Badoy, 51....
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Two persons were killed and nine were injured in motorcycle and tricycle accidents in Calauag, Real, and Lopez towns, this province, over the weekend. Seven individuals were injured when the motorcycle of an endurance challenge participant crashed on the Maharlika...
ILOILO CITY – Soldiers killed six New People’s Army rebels in separate clashes in Iloilo province this week. SIX New People's Army rebels were killed in encounters in Calinog, Iloilo this week, five of them in Barangay Aglonok. The 12th Infantry Battalion and the 82nd IB recovered five...
BACOLOD CITY – A 62-year-old man died and four persons were injured after a delivery van crashed into a waiting shed in Bangga Pedion, Barangay Tabao Proper, Valladolid, Negros Occidental on Thursday morning, August 8. Police identified the fatality as Arnaldo Amboboyog of Barangay Bagumbayan,...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – The body of a suspected “salvage” or summary execution victim was found in Barangay Cabalangegan, Vigan City, this province, on Wednesday, August 7. Police Lt. Col. Reynaldo Mendoza, Vigan chief of police, identified the victim as Leonardo E. Duque,...
BACOLOD CITY – A barangay councilor or kagawad was killed in a collision between a motorcycle and a bus on Osmeña Ave., Barangay 6, Victorias City, Negros Occidental on Monday night, August 5. A BARANGAY councilor was killed in a collision with a passenger bus in Victorias City on August 5....
SAN NARCISO, Quezon – A 26-year-old woman allegedly suffering from mental illness was hammered to death by her father in Sitio Lamboy, Barangay San Vicente, this town, on Tuesday morning, August 6. Police identified the victim as Imelda Gataga Baraauiel. Investigation said the victim...
BACOLOD CITY – The City Health Office (CHO) reported the first fatality from suspected dengue in this city this year. Dr. Grace Tan, head of the CHO Environment and Sanitation Division, said the patient was an 18-year-old woman from Barangay Estefania. TAN (Glazyl Masculino) Tan said the...
TACLOBAN CITY – A police officer was killed in a car crash in Barangay Potong del Sur, Lapinig, Northern Samar, on Wednesday, August 7. The victim was assigned to the Lapinig Municipal Police Station and a resident of Barangay Asum, Palapag, Northern Samar. Investigation said the victim lost...
TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – Police arrested on Tuesday night, August 6, a couple tagged in the killing of a Filipina and her Japanese daughter at Sunrise Village, Barangay Baguio, this city. Police identified the suspects as Ligaya, 54, and her husband Charlie. The suspects were apprehended on a...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The half-body of a church pastor was found floating on the shoreline of Sitio Pao, Barangay Ilio-Ilio, Burgos, this province, on August 4. Police identified the victim as Eduardo Natividad Guille of Barangay Seselangen, Sual, Pangasinan. Residents discovered the body...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – A 25-year-old fireman was electrocuted while battling a blaze in Barangay Santa Catalina here on Tuesday morning, August 6. Police identified the victim as Fire Officer 1 Marlon Atis of the Pagbilao Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Atis stepped on a melted live electrical...