CEBU CITY – The comeback bid of Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao in the Senate has received a major boost. Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia and the influential One Cebu party backed the senatorial bid of Pacquiao in the May elections. FORMER Sen. Manny Pacquiao shares the stage with Cebu Gov. Gwen...
CEBU CITY – A fisherman died when a pump boat carrying him and colleagues was struck by lightning in the sea of Bogo City, northern Cebu province on Sunday afternoon, March 30. Ronilo Galecia Balunan, a resident of Barangay Nailon, Bogo, suffered severe burns, said Police Capt. Amory Piedra...
CEBU CITY – A 51-year-old businessman was gunned down in broad daylight in Barangay Ilihan, Tabogon town, Cebu province on Monday, March 31. A BUSINESSMAN was shot dead in Tabogon town, Cebu province on Monday morning, March 31. (Contributed photo) Deonisio Montejo Dosdos Jr., 51, owner of...
MAUBAN, Quezon – A 23-year-old laborer drowned and four individuals were rescued after their banca sank in Barangay Santa Lucia here on Sunday, March 30. The victim was identified as Jericho Agnasin. Rescued were Merwill, 28; Angelie, 26, and her twin children Adreil and Avriel. Bantay Dagat...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police arrested the former leader of the notorious Pascual Criminal Group and three companions during a firearms buy-bust operation in Concepcion, Tarlac on Saturday night, March 29. CONTRABAND recovered from the suspects. The suspects were...
GUINAYANGAN, Quezon – Police killed on Saturday in Barangay Manggagawa here one of three wanted persons who fled a gunfight on Friday in Barangay Lubigan, this town. The suspect was identified as Ronald Rabe, 37, a resident of Libon, Albay. Rabe and his two companions fired at lawmen...
Cebu Governor Gwendolyn Garcia (left), Benhur Abalos (Facebook) Senatorial candidate Benhur Abalos has thanked Cebu Govenor Gwendolyn Garcia for being one of the few Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas bets that have been endorsed by the lady...
GUINAYANGAN, Quezon – Four policemen were wounded in a shootout while serving warrants of arrest against three wanted persons in Barangay Manggagawa, this town, on Friday morning, March 28. Wounded were Police Chief Master Sgt. Crisologo Castillo, 44, of the Guinayangan police station;...
The political tandem of reelectionist Governor Nina Ricci Ynares and vice gubernatorial bet Josefina "Pining" Gatlabayan officially presented their team to the residents of the province in Binangonan, Rizal on March 28, the start of the campaign period for local candidates. In the presence of...
The powerhouse One Cebu party endorsed reelectionist Sen. Bong Revilla Jr. as the local campaign period kicked off on Friday, March 28. REELECTIONIST Sen. Ramon 'Bong' Revilla Jr. arrives in Barili town, Cebu province to attend the proclamation rally of One Cebu party on Friday, March...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A arrested Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon region’s most wanted person in Barangay 5, Lucena City, Quezon on Thursday, March 27. Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, PRO 4-A director, identified the suspect alias Queen or Crisvil,...
CAVITE – Two unidentified men were found dead hours apart in two barangays in Dasmariñas City on Thursday, March 27. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A stated that the first body was found in Barangay Salawag at 8:30 a.m. The victim, wearing a black sando, blue shorts, and black...