The ill-effects of addiction to online sabong was the reason why President Duterte decided to halt its operation, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said on Wednesday, May 4. "Sobra talaga (ill effects) kapag nalulong sa e-sabong. Hahanap at hahanap ng...
What was supposed to be a fun swimming event turned out tragic as five children went missing in Balete, Batangas on Tuesday, May 3. In an incident report, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said the children took a dip at the vicinity waters off Barangay Looc that is part of Taal Lake when they went...
WARSAW, Poland – Ten miners were missing on Saturday after a second coal mine accident in just days in Poland, which is heavily dependent on the fossil fuel. "Rescuers are without contact with 10 people," at the mine in Zofiowka, the JSW company said in a statement. A tremor shook the mine...
The Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs is seeking to regulate the operations of online cockfighting (e-sabong) and limiting its operations only every Sunday and legal holidays. Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said this is just one of the initial recommendations of the Senate...
ILOILO CITY – The number of casualties in Capiz province hit by massive flooding during tropical storm Agaton rose to 19 with one still missing, according to the data released by the Capiz Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (Capiz PDRRMO). Search and rescue personnel...
No excuses. No laziness. Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. (File photo/Malacañang) This was how Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. wants his department to act on the case of an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who has been reported missing since December 2021. Locsin has...
TACLOBAN CITY - Six more families were feared to have been buried in a landslide in Brgy. Bunga, Baybay City, Leyte, Sunday night (April 10). Photo by SK Chair Adrian Ostan Real City Councilor Mark Unlu-cay said as of Monday morning, search and retrieval operations are ongoing for the individuals...
TACLOBAN CITY – A family of five went missing in a landslide that struck Can-Ipa, in Baybay City as tropical storm ‘Agaton’ continued to batter the eastern part of central Philippines on Sunday afternoon. Photo by Councilor Mark Unlu-cay Baybay City councilor Mark Unlu-cay said a search and...
BACOLOD CITY - A member and organizer of Kadamay Negros was reported missing on Wednesday. Progressive groups led by Kadamay Negros hold a protest in front of the Old City Hall in Bacolod City on Thursday to call for the appearance of Iver Larit, an urban poor organizer, who was reported missing...
President Duterte said he would not be surprised if some police officers were involved in the disappearance of several sabungeros, adding that scalawags in the service cannot be avoided. President Rodrigo Duterte (Presidential Photo) "I'm not surprised. I'm sure you are not also, kasi minsan may...
CAGAYAN – Concerned agencies have been tapped to help the Philippine Coast Guard rescuers find the two fishermen who went missing off the coast of Claveria. The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office MDRRMO has coordinated with Cagayan Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and...
LAGUNA – Philippine National Police (PNP) Regional Director Brig. Gen. Antonio C. Yarra of the Police Regional Office (PRO) 4A has ordered the relief of police personnel linked to online cockfighting or e-sabong abductions. A statement released by PRO 4A on Wednesday, March 23, identified...
