BACOLOD CITY – The decomposing body of a vendor was found in Purok 7, Barangay Linao, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Monday, September 11. Police identified the victim as Bryan Cabrera, 29, of Barangay Salong, Kabankalan City. The victim was last seen on Saturday morning, September 9,...
CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur – Two fishermen from Barangay Apatot, San Esteban, this province, were reported missing on Tuesday, September 5, after they failed to return home from a fishing trip to the West Philippines Sea (WPS) on Sunday, September 3. Police identified the missing...
ILOILO CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) detained a passenger boat after a man jumped overboard while the vessel was transiting the Iloilo Gulf last week. BOAT crew attempts to rescue a man who jumped overboard from the Shady Slezh 2 on Friday, August 4. (Ylamme Grey/Facebook) ...
TUGUEGARAO CITY (PNA) – An Incident Management Team has been formed to conduct the search and rescue operation for the two occupants of a missing two-seat plane that took off from Laoag City Airport and was supposed to land in this city on Tuesday. Rueli Rapsing, head of the Cagayan...
LUNA, Apayao – Six persons were reported missing in a landslide that hit Lubong Butao, Calanasan, Apayao, during the onslaught of typhoon “Egay” in Northern Luzon on Tuesday, July 26. Apayao Gov. Elias C. Bulut Jr. said a search operation for the victims is under way. Bulut said torrential...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A 17-year-old girl reported missing on Tuesday, July 25, was found dead the following day in Pasobolong, this city. Police said the body of Louella Jaganas Acaylar was found by a 12-year-old child hidden in the bushes in Zone 3. Her body was decomposing when it was found. Police...
CALATAGAN, Batangas – A 42-year-old Norwegian went missing while swimming in a resort in Barangay Santa Ana here on Tuesday afternoon, July 25. Police identified him as Gorgan Hagesater of Barangay Santolan, Pasig City. Hagesater and companion Christian Atle Hanse, 43, decided to go swimming amid...
LEGAZPI CITY – The nine fishermen, mostly from Mercedes town in Camarines Norte, who were reported missing since July 11 were found alive and rescued on Sunday afternoon, July 16. In an interview on Monday, July 17, Gremil Alexis Naz, Office of Civil Defense (OCD)-Bicol spokesperson, said the...
LEGAZPI CITY (PNA) – Nine fishermen went missing off the waters of Mercedes town in Camarines Norte, the Office of Civil Defense in Bicol (OCD-5) said on Sunday, July 16. Gremil Alexis Naz, OCD-Bicol spokesperson, said 10 left the Mercedes Fish Port on Tuesday, July 11, and were expected to return...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) denied reports on Sunday, July 16, that the two missing indigenous people (IP) rights activists and community organizers who were allegedly tagged as communist rebels are under their custody. *AFP spokesperson Col. Medel Aguilar (File) * Col. Medel Aguilar,...
At least five Filipinos are confirmed missing after a Chinese fishing vessel where they were working capsized in the Indian Ocean, Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian said Wednesday. Huang said the embassy is already coordinating with the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the...
CAMP GEN. PACIANO RIZAL, Laguna – The Laguna Police Provincial Office has formed a special investigation team that will focus on solving shooting incidents and missing persons from 2004 to this year in the fourth district of the province. Police Col. Randy Glenn Silvio, Laguna police chief, will...
