BAUAN, Batangas – A welder was killed and his co-worker was injured after the steel board supporting them detached while working on a roof in Barangay Manghinao Proper here on Tuesday morning, Jan. 7. Police identified the fatality as Teodorico Jr. and the injured as Aley....
BACOLOD CITY – A barangay councilor and a rescuer were killed and three others were injured after they were electrocuted while taking down Christmas lights in Barangay Poblacion, Mabinay, Negros Oriental on Monday, Jan. 6. RESCUERS revive one of five individuals electrocuted while removing...
SAN NARCISO, Quezon – A civilian volunteer of the Philippine Army was electrocuted in Barangay White Cliff here on Friday afternoon, Dec. 20. Police identified the victim as Jeruic Mandia, 21, of Boac, Marinduque. Investigation said the victim went to the restroom while attending classes at...
CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – A tricycle driver was killed and his body was charred in a head-on collision in Barangay San Pablo here on Saturday. Police identified the victim as Manolito Taylan, 46. Investigation said Taylan’s tricycle encountered a pile of soil on a newly constructed road and...
BACOLOD CITY – A 23-year-old motorcycle rider died after she was run over by a trailer truck in Hacienda Yee-on, Barangay Cabahug, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Friday, Dec. 6. A MOTORCYCLE rider was run over by a trailer truck in Barangay Cabahug, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Friday,...
BACOLOD CITY – A 61-year-old rigger died after he was run over by a hauler truck loaded with sugarcane in a transloading station in Barangay Tapi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, Dec. 5. Police withheld the name of the victim, a resident of Barangay Camansi. A 61-year-old...
CEBU CITY – A 49-year-old woman died while her husband was injured when a riprap wall collapsed on their house during a heavy downpour on Sunday night, Dec. 1, in Barangay Tisa here. RESCUERS find ways to rescue a couple who was pinned down by a collapsed riprap wall inside their house in...
CEBU CITY – A “balut” (fertilized duck egg) vendor was killed when a wayward truck plowed into her and other vehicles in a port in San Remigio town, northern Cebu province past midnight on Wednesday, Nov. 27. The fatality was identified as Jennie Mandado, a 44-year-old resident of Barangay...
CEBU CITY — A 10-year-old boy was severely injured when a steel bar pierced through his eyelid in a freak accident that happened in Barangay Apas here on Tuesday noon, Nov. 12. A BOY winces in pain as he holds the bar that pierced his eye in Barangay Apas, Cebu City on Tuesday, Nov. 12....
ILIGAN CITY – A farmer and his son were electrocuted to death in Zone 8, Sitio Pigsulan, Barangay Kabacsanan here on Thursday morning, Oct. 24, days before the man was about to celebrate his wedding anniversary. A FARMER and his son were electrocuted in Iligan City on Oct. 24. Iligan City Police...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – A man died after he accidentally shot himself in the groin during a drinking spree with friends in Purok 3, Barangay Parian, this city, on Sunday midnight, Oct. 20. Police identified the victim as Reggie Ronda Galang. Investigation said Galang retrieved his gun from his bag...
BACOLOD CITY – A 38-year-old businessman died after he was electrocuted by a live wire while driving his motorcycle in Barangay 4, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Thursday night, Oct. 17. A 38-year-old businessman was electrocuted while driving his motorcycle in Barangay 4, Isabela,...
