COTABATO CITY – A school district supervisor in Maguindanao del Sur who was shot and critically wounded by an assailant on Tuesday afternoon died on Wednesday morning, police said. Capt. Argie Eyana, police chief of Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur, said Dr. Alamansa Ambiton, a district...
TUMAUINI, Isabela – Three friends drowned while swimming in the Avvu River in Barangay Sisim Alto here on Tuesday, June 10. Police identified the victims as Isabela residents Vince, Samson, and Rayver. A concerned citizen reported to the police that a male body was found floating in the Avvu...
TACLOBAN CITY – Two children were hacked to death by the live-in partner of their mother due to alleged jealousy on Tuesday, June 10, in Sitio Cayag-ang, Barangay San Pedro, Albuera, Leyte. The victims, aged four (female), and seven (male), were reportedly sleeping inside their house when a...
ILIGAN CITY -- A missing eight-year-old girl was found dead in Purok 13, Timoga, Buru-un, this city, on Monday afternoon, June 9. Police said the victim was reported missing on June 5 after visiting her godfather near her home and in the company of another child to swim in a creek. Her family...
TACLOBAN CITY – A woman died on the spot when a passenger van crashed into a light post on the San Jose National Highway near the Tacloban DZR Airport in Barangay 88 here on Tuesday afternoon, June 10. The Utility Vehicle Express from Ormoc City bound to this city was driven by Alex and had...
COTABATO CITY – A suspect in the murder of a police officer in a mall parking lot here last December was arrested Monday afternoon by the Philippine National Police Anti-Kidnapping Group (PNP-AKG) and the local police. Brig. Gen. Romeo Macapaz, regional director of the Police Regional Office-...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – A 26-year-old baker was shot dead by a security guard over gate pass payments in a subdivision in Barangay Malitlit, this city, before dawn on Sunday, June 8. Police identified the victim as Aldrin. Investigation said the victim was driving his tricycle after dropping...
A barangay captain was gunned down in Talavera, Nueva Ecija on Monday morning, June 9. Police identified the victim as Barangay Calipahan, Talavera Captain Joel Damacio. Investigation said the 49-year-old victim was on his way home from a Brigada Eskwela activity on board a motorcycle when he shot...
ILOILO CITY – The Police Regional Office-6 announced that four suspects have been charged for the rape and murder of Slovakian tourist Michaela Mickova at world-famous Boracay Island on March 12. Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky, PRO-6 director, confirmed that four suspects were involved in the...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Philippine Army has identified three of the five members of the communist New People 's Army (NPA) who died during recent clashes with government troops in Catubig, Northern Samar. In a statement on Monday, the 8th Infantry Division announced that the remains of the slain...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 31-year-old farmer died after he was accidentally shot by his companion while hunting for wild boar on Sunday, June 8, in Barangay San Pedro, Jaro, Leyte. Investigation said the victim Jojo, along with companion Rene and the suspect identified as Perper, 43, were looking for...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two persons were killed while a teenage driver was critically injured in a horrific road crash on the San Ramon Highway here on Sunday afternoon, June 8. The car driver, 17-year-old Franz Amir Maani Sahibula, suffered critical injuries in the crash where his vehicle burst into...