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...
CEBU CITY – Sen. Francis Tolentino described the discovery of a China-made submersible drone in the sea of Masbate last week as a threat to national security. TOLENTINO (FB) Tolentino said a deeper investigation should be conducted to find out why the drone was in the country. “Based on the...
CAMP PACIANO RIZAL, Santa Cruz, Laguna – Police nabbed a man wanted for rape in San Pedro City, Laguna on Thursday, Jan. 16. The suspect was identified as Alexander. Alexander was arrested on a warrant issued by San Pedro City Regional Trial Court Branch 169 Presiding Judge Nida C....
CEBU CITY – A 48-year-old man was accused of repeatedly raping his two grandchildren in Lapu-Lapu City. The victims were sexually abused for the past six years and it was only last week that the siblings aged 14 and 17 had the courage to report their suffering to authorities. The victims...
CATANAUAN, Quezon – A 24-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle collided with a carabao or water buffalo in Barangay Macpac here on Wednesday, Jan. 15. THE victim’s motorcycle. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police identified the victim as Kenneth, a resident of Barangay Tuhian, this town....
Police arrested on Tuesday afternoon the suspect in the recent murder of a 15-year-old girl in Mulanay, Quezon. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/1/4/teenage-girl-knifed-dead-in-quezon Police identified the suspect Marcelino V. Alcantara, 48. The suspect was charged with murder for killing Grade 10...