BANGUED, Abra – Two men were killed during a drinking session in Sitio Barbarit, Barangay Cosili East, this capital town, on Friday night, July 5. VIEW of Bangued, Abra. (Wikipedia) Police Capt. Cerel Gaspili, Bangued deputy chief of police, identified the victims as Kieft Marty B. Batalla,...
A driver was shot dead in Barangay Mungo, Tuao, Cagayan on Thursday, July 4. Police Major Jun Jun Balisi, Tuao police chief, identified the victim as Dindo, 38, a resident of Barangay Divisoria, Santiago City, Isabela. Balisi said the victim was counting money in front of the house of his employer,...
CEBU CITY – Two young siblings died while their 34-year-old mother was critically injured in a motorcycle crash in Barangay Sinsin here on Thursday night, July 4. The family was heading to a wake in Talisay City when they met the accident in Sitio Nangka past 9 p.m. Killed were Kathleen Pardillo,...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A barangay kagawad or councilor was shot dead in Barangay Victoria, Alaminos City, Pangasinan on Wednesday, July 3. Police Major Jairilyn Camangian, Alaminos City deputy chief of police, identified the victim as Recto “Romeo” Tabua, 57, kagawad of Barangay Victoria....
CEBU CITY – A 34-year-old man was killed after he allegedly shot it out with police in Barangay Panangban, Compostela town, northern Cebu on Wednesday night, July 3. The fatality was identified as Joel Niño Pareha, 34. The Compostela Police Station went to Sitio Purok after receiving a...
BATAC CITY, Ilocos Norte – Two cousins drowned in a fishpond in Barangay 20-N Colo, this city, on Wednesday, July 3. Police identified the victims as Janice, 14, student, and cousin Jamel, 8, an elementary pupil. Investigation said the victims and their grandmother, Diolita Mariano, 49, were...
TACLOBAN CITY – The bodies of three suspected “salvage” or summary execution victims were found under a bridge in Barangay Olisihan, Sogod, Southern Leyte, on Wednesday, July 3. THREE suspected 'salvage' victims were found in Southern Leyte on July 3. Police said the male victims were 18- to...
ILOILO CITY – Three siblings died in a fire that destroyed their house in Barangay Dalsuan, Maasin town, Iloilo province on Wednesday night, July 3. THREE siblings died in a fire in Maasin town, Iloilo province on July 3. (Contributed photo by Renato Atok Mandate) The Bureau of Fire...
SANTA CRUZ, Ilocos Sur – Two drivers were killed and three individuals were injured in a collision among three vehicles in Barangay Gabur Sur here on Tuesday morning, July 2. Police identified the victims as Michael Saydawan, 53, of Baguio City, driver of a closed van, and Rodulfo Hafalla of...
NASUGBU, Batangas – Police said a 52-year-old fisherman drowned on the Wawa River in Barangay Wawa here. The victim was identified as Raymundo Derain Ata, single, resident of Barangay Wawa. Police said Ata left his friends during a drinking spree on Monday afternoon to pick up his things in his...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – A high-ranking New People's Army (NPA) leader was killed in an encounter with the military in Juban town, Sorsogon province on Tuesday morning, July 2. AN ancestral house in Juban, Sorsogon. (Wikipedia) The 9th Infantry Division (ID) identified the slain communist fighter as...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Elmer Cerdeña Untaran of San Jose de Buenavista, the provincial capital of Antique, died on Monday, July 1. He was 65. UNTARAN (FB) Sister-in-law Mayor Mary Jean “Bebot” Nicopior-Te of Libertad town, Antique, said he succumbed to lung cancer while confined at the Makati...
