SANTO TOMAS CITY, Batangas – A 34-year-old vegetable vendor was shot dead and his two companions were wounded in Barangay San Roque, this city, on Tuesday afternoon, April 22. Police identified the fatality as Joseph Gonzaga and wounded were Mariz Bicaldo, 39, and Myra Villanueva, 47....
BACOLOD CITY – A 22-year-old man passed away in a hospital on Monday, April 21, hours after he was allegedly mauled by two relatives who accused him of theft on Sunday night, April 20 in Purok Marapara 1, Barangay Bata here. Police Capt. Rondyl Tapang of Police Station 3 said the victim...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) filed on Monday, April 21, a criminal complaint against a 37-year-old Indian national involved in a Good Friday accident that killed three people and injured 17 others in Barangay Alangilan here. JARPREET Singh, 37, faces charges for...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A mayoral candidate and head of a militia group was found dead inside his residence in Barangay Guiwan here on Tuesday, April 22. NEGRETE The candidate was identified as Orlando San Luis Negrete, 80, chairman of the Zamboanga Militia. His body was found sitting at the...
ANGELES CITY – A Korean was shot dead here on Easter Sunday. The Korean Association Community of Angeles City is offering a P200,000 reward for any information that will lead to the identification and arrest of the gunmen. Police said the incident happened at around 1:50 p.m. on Friendship...
CEBU CITY – A 16-year-old Grade 11 student drowned while he and his classmates were swimming in a beach resort in Barangay Tuyom, Carcar City, Cebu on Monday, April 21. Police Lt. Col. Ruel Burlat, chief of the Carcar City police station, said Mark was with a group of students who decided to...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – An official of the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples was shot dead in Isabela City, Basilan on Monday, April 21. MALUN Police Lt. Col. Raymond Sanson, Isabela City police station chief, identified the victim as Czarina Mae Mustafa Malun, a resident of Sitio Mabarakat,...
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Occidental Mindoro Gov. Eduardo B. Gadiano on Monday, April 21, temporarily stopped sand-dredging operations in the sea of Rizal town after a vessel capsized last April 15 that resulted into the death of at least nine crew members. THE Philippine Coast...
Two men drowned in resorts in Batangas on Black Saturday. Police identified the victims as Aldrin del Rosario and Michael Pacheco. Investigation said Del Rosario and cousin Isaac Corocoto jumped together into a pool in a resort in Barangay Matabungkay, Lian, and drowned. They were found unconscious...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – A 20-year-old woman was killed in a fire that razed an apartment on Easter Sunday in Barangay Ibabang Dupay, this city. Lucena City police chief Police Lt. Col. Dennis de Guzman identified the victim as Lea Bautista. Investigation said the fire started at 10:12 a.m. The fire...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two persons were killed and 14 individuals were injured when a delivery van lost its brakes and rammed six vehicles in a chain collision on Black Saturday in front of a police station in Dumalinao municipality, Zamboanga del Sur province. THE ill-fated pickup truck. (PNP photo)...
CEBU CITY – A beach outing turned tragic when a motor banca capsized, killing two of four passengers in Badian, Cebu, on Black Saturday`. RESCUERS apply first aid to a passenger of a motor banca that sank off Badian town, Cebu province on Saturday, April 19. (Contributed photo) The...
