SAN MATEO, Isabela – A bedridden 97-year-old woman was charred to death in a fire that hit her house in Purok 3, Barangay Sinamar Norte, this town, on Sunday, January 7. A 97-year-old woman died in a fire in San Mateo, Isabela, on Sunday, January 7. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) Police...
ILIGAN CITY – Seven suspected "salvage" or summary execution victims were found in a shallow grave in Sitio Lapao, Barangay Karkum, Sapad, Lanao del Norte on Sunday, January 7. SEVEN bodies were dug up in a shallow grave in Sapad, Lanao del Norte over the weekend. (Sapad Municipal Police...
DAVAO CITY – Prominent businessman Philip “Sonny” Dizon, owner of the Crocodile Park here and food producer Dizon Farms, passed away on Sunday morning, January 7, in a road crash on the Bansalan-Balutakay Road in Davao del Sur. DIZON ( Councilor Danilo C. Dayanghirang FB) The Bansalan Police...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A Grade 1 pupil died after she was allegedly punched and strangled by a man suffering from lucid interval here on Saturday afternoon, January 6. Police identified the fatality as Jonalyn of Purok 1, Barangay Morong, this town. Jonalyn’s playmate and neighbor, Angelica, a Grade...
BACOLOD CITY – A former seaman died after his motorcycle crashed into a motorcycle and a multi-cab in Barangay Patun-an, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Saturday, January 6. Police identified the victim as Rodvel Son, 48, of Barangay Suba, Calatrava. THE body of a former seafarer lies on the...
TIAONG, Quezon – A 53-year-old former barangay councilor was shot dead by four unidentified gunmen in Barangay Cabay here on Saturday afternoon, January 6. MAP of Quezon with the town of Tiaong highlighted. Police identified the victim as Primo. Investigation said the victim was...
BACOLOD CITY – A motorcycle rider died in a collision with a pick-up truck on the Circumferential Road in Barangay Pahanocoy here on Friday, January 5. A MAN died when his motorcycle collided with a pick-up truck in Barangay Pahanocoy, Bacolod City on Friday, January 5. (Photo courtesy of...
DAVAO CITY – The Archdiocese of Davao announced that Archbishop Emeritus Fernando R. Capalla passed away before dawn on Saturday, January 5. He was 89. CAPALLA Capalla, a former president of the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines from 2003 to 2005, was one of the most influential...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Two suspected “salvage” or summary execution victims were found in Laguna and Quezon on Friday morning, January 5. The Police Regional Office 4-A said the first victim was discovered on a creek in Purok 4, Barangay Lawa, Calamba City, Laguna. The victim was 5'4" in...
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 3rd Infantry Division (ID) vowed to launch relentless operations to hunt the perpetrators behind the killing of a businessman in Toboso, Negros Occidental on January 2. MAP of Toboso, Negros Occidental where a businessman was shot dead on January 2. The killing of Juvinie...
MULANAY, Quezon – A 67-year-old farmer and his 27-year-old son were hacked to death on Thursday morning, January 4, in Sitio Bulagsong, Barangay Santa Rosa, this town. Police identified the victims as Dominador, 67, and his son Rodelio, a construction worker. THE body of a 67-year-old man lies on...
MANAOAG, Pangasinan – A 55-year-old mechanic allegedly set himself on fire in a popular pilgrimage site here on Thursday, January 4. MAP of Manaoag, Pangasinan. The victim was identified as Luisito Pineda Buenaventura of Barangay Botao, Santa Barbara, this province. Police said they...