TIAONG, Quezon – Police arrested a 44-year-old farmer after three unlicensed firearms were discovered in his house during a search warrant operation on Thursday morning, September 14, in Barangay Behia, this municipality. The suspect, Edwin Valencia, was collared by the Quezon Intelligence Unit,...
CEBU CITY – Candidates running in the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) participated in a unity walk and covenant signing here on Wednesday, September 13. BRIG. Gen. Anthony Aberin, chief of the Police Regional Office-Central Visayas, leads the signing of a peace covenant after a...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 23-year-old man was gunned down in Sitio Baloloy, Barangay Masin Sur, this town, on Tuesday night, September 12. Police identified the victim as Christopher Perez, alias “Kalbo,” a resident of Barangay Masin Sur. Initial investigation said Perez was driving a motorcycle...
SAMPALOC, Quezon – A farmer who allegedly killed his live-in partner here on September 8 was found dead in Sitio Maladyangao, Barangay Caldong, this town, on Monday morning, September 11. Police identified the suspect as Josue Callejo, 53, a resident of Barangay San Isidro, this town. Lawmen...
CEBU CITY – A 36-year-old pregnant woman was killed in a vehicular accident in Carmen town, northern Cebu on Monday afternoon, September 11. Police identified the fatality as Nelia Tacocong. Police Capt. Charlie Santiago, chief of the Carmen Police Station, said Tacocong was the back rider...
CEBU CITY – The National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) has arrested a woman from Naga City, southern Cebu allegedly involved in an investment scam. Eva Ferraris made her victims believe that she was a rice trader and enticed them to invest in her business, said NBI-7 Director...
TIAONG, Quezon – A man was killed and his wife was wounded in a shooting incident in Sitio Ilaya Kanan, Barangay Behia, this town, on Monday morning, September 11. Police identified the fatality as Cesar Castillo Cortez. Investigation said Cortez and his wife, Jaina, were cutting grass in...
SAMPALOC, Quezon – A 53-year-old farmer allegedly stabbed his 49-year-old live-in partner to death during a heated argument in Barangay San Isidro here on Friday, September 8. Police identified the victim as Lorena Maglaya. Initial investigation said that Maglaya and the suspect, Josue...
Antique Gov. Rhodora J. Cadiao has failed to convince the Sandiganbayan to stop the proceedings on her suspension pending the resolution of the graft case filed against her. Cadiao was charged with graft for her alleged refusal to pay the salaries and representation and travel allowances...
LUCENA CITY, Quezon – Two Quezon congressmen asked retailers in this province to comply with the rice price cap under Executive Order No. 39 issued by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. last month. First district Rep. Mark Enverga and second district Rep. David Suarez, House Committee on...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Gwen Garcia is taking a leave of absence to spend time with her family. It is the first time since 2019 that the governor will take a break from work. “I will be missing work. Wa maanad ni akong lawas nga walay trabaho (My body is not used to me not working),” Garcia...
TACLOBAN CITY – A barangay chairman running for reelection in the barangay elections next month and her live-in partner were gunned down on Wednesday, September 6, in their home in Barangay Campeig, Santa Margarita, Samar. Police identified the victims as Vivian Morales Verano, 46, and her...