The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has denounced the May 19 bombing during a Catholic mass in a chapel in Cotabato City where two women worshipers were injured. In a statement, the CHR said the incident was "a deplorable act of violence that has no place in society." The CHR said that police...
BACOLOD CITY – Three persons were injured in a grenade blast in a store on the Eco-Tourism Highway in Sitio Medina, Barangay Rizal, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, February 27. POLICE cordon a store following a grenade explosion that injured three persons in Barangay Rizal,...
Four persons were killed and 50 were injured in an explosion in Marawi City on Sunday morning, December 3. AN explosion hit a Mass in Marawi City on December 3, killing four persons and injuring 50 others. (FB) Three of the fatalities were female and one was male. Fourty-two of the injured were...
LAUREL, Batangas – Nine buses were damaged in a grenade explosion in a terminal in Barangay Bugaan East here before dawn on Sunday, September 10. Initial investigation said an unidentified man threw the grenade at the Magnificat Transport Terminal Station, resulting in a blast that shattered...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – A “barker” was injured after unidentified men on board a motorbike tossed a hand grenade at the main entrance of a bus terminal here on Monday morning, July 31, police said. Police Major John Vincent Bravo, Police Station 2 chief, said the blast occurred at about 5 a.m....
TACLOBAN CITY – A 16-year-old boy and his friend were killed while their companion was injured when the rifle grenade they were playing accidentally exploded in Sitio Tawid, Barangay Tinago, Inopacan, Leyte. Inopacan police chief Police Capt. Daisy Hallasco identified the fatalities as Robert...
The Grade 10 learner who brought a hand grenade to a public school in Western Visayas has been apprehended and is currently in the custody of the police, the Department of Education (DepEd) said. (DepEd Central Office / DepEd file photo) In a statement issued by DepEd Region VI – Western Visayas...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A grenade explosion rocked the house of a policewoman here early Monday morning, April 3. A POLICE officer investigates the grenade explosion at the house of a policewoman in Zamboanga City on April 3, Monday. (Photo via Liza Jocson) Police found the pin of a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two grenades were found in separate places here on Monday morning, March 20. A report from the Police Regional Office-9 said children were playing in Zone 3 in Barangay Lumbangan when they found a smoke hand grenade in the area. The explosive was secured by barangay councilor...
Members of Las Piñas Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) seized illegal drugs, a grenade and a gun from a suspected drug peddler during a buy-bust operation on Friday, Feb. 17. Col. Jaime Santos, city police chief, said the suspect, Roberto Aringo,30, alias Jon, reportedly known for his illegal...
A man was killed while three of his friends were left injured following a grenade explosion in Barangay Pembo, Makati City on Feb. 11. The police identified the victim as John Al Javier, 35 years old. According to Makati City Police Chief Col. Edward Cutiyog, Javier and three of his friends were...
KAMPO HENERAL PACIANO RIZAL, Sta. Cruz, Laguna- Seven alleged members of a criminal gang were arrested in separate operations conducted by the Special Operations Unit of Laguna Provincial Police Office against loose firearms on Feb. 4 and Feb. 5 in Sta Maria town, a belated report said on...