Two friends drowned while swimming on the Magat River in Barangay San Roque, San Mateo, Isabela on Thursday afternoon, June 6. Police Staff Sgt. Benedict B. Noto, officer-on-case, identified the fatalities as Ryan G. Tomas, 24, and Ronald T. Matias, 40, residents of Barangay San Andres, San Mateo....
BATAC CITY, Ilocos Norte – A 44-year-old retail store employee was gunned down in Barangay San Mateo, this city, on Wednesday, June 5. Police identified the victim as Marlo Arconado of Barangay San Pedro here. Investigation said the victim was driving his tricycle at about 7 p.m. with his wife as...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 15-year-old student died after he was hit and run over by an Isuzu Elf truck here on Thursday, June 6. Police identified the victim as Nicoh Romero Guevarra, a resident of Barangay Vitali, this city. Investigation said the truck maneuvered to overtake a passenger bus on...
BUTUAN CITY – Health authorities are on alert after two pertussis deaths have been recorded in the Caraga region. The region recorded 54 cumulative cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, from January 1 to June 2 this year. Out of the 54, 45 were suspect and nine were positive...
BACOLOD CITY – Police said that the brutal killing of a Grade 11 student in Barangay Granada here was triggered by rumors linking him to an alleged rape incident. A 20-year-old Grade 11 student was shot dead on June 2 after he was mistakenly linked to an alleged rape incident in Barangay Granada,...
SANTIAGO CITY, Isabela – Police are conducting intensified manhunt operations against a retired policeman who allegedly killed a barangay tanod over irrigation water in Barangay Nabbuan here on Monday night. READ:...
CEBU CITY – Six persons were killed and six others were rescued after a fishing boat caught fire in the sea of Naga City, southern Cebu on Wednesday night, June 5. RESCUERS from Coast Guard-Central Visayas unload the bodies of two fishermen who were among the six persons who perished after a...
LASAM, Cagayan – A student died and his companion was injured after their motorcycle plunged into a rice field in Barangay Calapangan Sur here on Saturday night, June 1. Police identified the victim as Jericho Reymundo, 17, Grade 11 student, back rider and resident of Barangay...
SANTIAGO CITY, Isabela – A barangay tanod was allegedly gunned down by a retired police major over irrigation water in Purok 4, Barangay Nabbuan, this city, on Monday evening, June 3. Police Lt. Col. Saturnino Soriano, Santiago City Police Station spokesperson, identified the victim as...
VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur – A man died after his motorcycle crashed into a horse-drawn carriage or kalesa on Quirino Boulevard in Barangay VI here on Saturday, June 1. Police identified the victim as Antonio Paet Navarrete, 24, a resident of Barangay IX, Vigan City. Investigation said the...
GUINAYANGAN, Quezon – A 51-year-old farmer was gunned down while resting on a hammock outside his house in Barangay Capuluan Central, this municipality, on Monday night, June 3. Police identified the victim as Carlito D. Bautista. Investigation said the gunman appeared behind and fired at...
CEBU CITY – A 10-year-old boy was killed in a fire that destroyed their house in Barangay Talamban here at dawn on Tuesday, June 4. The fatality was identified as Nathan Jade Villamor. Police said the victim was asleep when the house caught fire around 2 a.m. The victim’s mother claimed she...
