CALAUAG, Quezon – A nine-year-old girl was killed after she was hit by a rescue vehicle in this town on Friday afternoon, Oct. 25. Police identified the victim as Mary Bithany Cambronero Añonuevo. Investigation said the victim was standing on the shoulder of the Calauag-Guinayangan...
BANGUED, Abra – A 29-year-old man was shot and wounded by motorcycle-riding gunmen in a suspected road rage incident on the Tayum-Bucay Road in Sitio Batiwtiw, Barangay Basbasa, Tayum, Abra, this province on Friday night, Oct. 25. Police identified the victim as Rolito B. Tejero....
BACOLOD CITY – A 22-year-old helper died as the trailer truck he was riding plunged into a 20-foot ravine in Barangay Fabrica, Sagay City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Oct. 21. The victim was identified as Jhon Vincent Montemor of Cebu City. The victim had been working as a helper for about a...
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 20-year-old vendor was killed and his minor back rider was injured in a collision between their motorcycle and an aluminum closed van in Barangay Santo Cristo, this town, on Saturday night, Oct. 19. Police identified the victim as Jhon, single, of Barangay Concepcion...
CEBU CITY – The mayor of Dalaguete in southern Cebu province is facing another complaint. An engineer on Wednesday, October 16, asked the National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) to investigate Mayor Ronald Allan Cesante for alleged irregularities in the conduct of a road...
PEÑABLANCA, Cagayan – A seaman was killed in a motorcycle accident in Barangay Cabbo here on Sunday, October 13. Police Major George Maribbay, municipal chief of police, said the victim, Mike, of Barangay Cabasan, this town, lost control of his motorcycle while speeding on a downhill curve...
BACOLOD CITY – A 28-year-old mall employee was shot dead in Barangay 6, this city, on Thursday night, October 10. A 28-year-old mall employee was shot dead in Barangay 6, Bacolod City on Thursday, October 10. (Contributed photo) Police Major Eugene Tolentino, head of Police Station 2, said...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – An 18-year-old student drowned and her back rider was rescued after their motorcycle plunged in an irrigation canal in Barangay Bulanao, this city, on Thursday night, October 10. Police Master Sgt. Prodencio Atas, Tabuk police spokesperson, identified the fatality as...
PAGBILAO, Quezon – A bus driver was killed after he was hit and dragged by a truck that lost its brakes on a downhill section of the diversion road in Sitio Amao, Barangay Silangang Malicboy, this town, before dawn on Friday, October 11. Police identified the victim as Ejay Morales...
The local economies of Bulacan and its neighboring provinces are expected to be bolstered by the expanded 24.6-kilometer (km) Plaridel Bypass Road, according to the Japanese government, which partly funded the project through an official development assistance (ODA) loan. The completed third phase...
A 22-year-old man was killed after the motorcycle he was driving rammed a stray carabao in Amulung, Cagayan on Tuesday evening, October 8. Police identified the victim as Jonnel, 22, bachelor. Investigation said Jonnel was driving fast and lost control of the motorcycle and hit the carabao....
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and Export Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) vowed to support the Laguna Lakeshore Road Network (LLRN) project. The ADB has committed $1.2 billion as the initial tranche of funding, while the AIIB is contributing $188...