CAVITE – A Chinese woman was kidnapped in General Trias City on Wednesday, Jan. 22. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A said the victim is a 33-year-old resident of Barangay Navarro. Initial investigation showed that the victim was inside her residence along with her house helper and...
CALAUAG, Quezon – A 52-year-old farmer drowned while swimming on a river in Barangay Patihan here on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 21. Police identified the victim as Roberto Fernandez, married, and a resident of Barangay Patihan. Investigation said the victim swam at the Pandahan River but...
CAVITE – Authorities collared two high-value individuals and confiscated P680,000 worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Bacoor City early Wednesday, Jan. 22. A report from the Police Regional Office 4A identified the suspects as alias William and alias Ivan. Operatives from the...
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna – Police killed a suspected drug pusher in a buy-bust operation in the parking lot of a gas station in Barangay Turbina, this city, before dawn on Monday, Jan. 20. The suspect sensed he was dealing with the police and fired at the posuer-buyer. Lawmen returned fire and killed...
CEBU CITY – He may be lagging in surveys but retired Col. Ariel Querubin is liking what he’s seeing with his senatorial bid. SENATORIAL bet retired Col. Ariel Querubin answers questions from the media during a press conference in Cebu City on Monday, Jan. 20. (Calvin Cordova) Querubin was...
CEBU CITY – Murder charges have been filed against a 40-year-old man who killed three persons in a shooting spree in Lapu-Lapu City on Jan. 17. Police said three counts of murder were filed against Eduardo Taghoy Jr. A separate charge of frustrated murder was also filed against the suspect as,...
SAN ANTONIO, Quezon – An electronics technician was ambushed while driving his motorcycle in Barangay Matipunso, this town, on Monday afternoon, Jan. 20, police said. Police identified the victim as Rancel Villaflor Protacio. Investigation said that the victim was driving his motorcycle when...
Pampanga 3rd district Rep. Aurelio "Dong" Gonzales Jr. (Facebook) House Senior Deputy Speaker Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr. has asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) to help ensure a...
ALAMINOS, Laguna – Two drivers were killed and eight Sangguniang Kabataan officials from Tabaco City, Albay were injured in a head-on collision in Barangay 2 here before dawn on Monday, Jan. 20. TWO drivers were killed and eight Sangguniang Kabataan officials from Tabaco City, Albay were injured...
CEBU CITY – Police are investigating the death of a six-year-old boy whose headless body was found on a river in Tabogon town, northern Cebu. POLICE examine the headless body of a six-year-old boy found on a river in Tabogon town, Cebu province on Jan. 17. (Contributed photo) John Jio Caballes...
CANDELARIA, Quezon – A 35-year-old factory worker was shot dead in Barangay San Andres here on Saturday night, Jan. 18. Police identified the victim as Jeric. Investigation said Jeric was sitting on a railroad track when a man, Bryle, appeared and shot him with a caliber .45 pistol. Bryle...
ILOILO CITY – United States Ambassador MaryKay Carlson vowed stronger American ties in the province and city of Iloilo. UNITED States Ambassador MaryKay Carlson and Iloilo Gov. Arthur ‘Toto’ Defensor Jr. (Iloilo Capitol PIO) “There were discussions in areas of...