TACLOBAN CITY -- Five local government unit employees in Palompon, Leyte miraculously survived a shooting that transpired on Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 14, in a housing project of the National Housing Authority. The victims were identified as Aniano Noynay Jr., 47; Christopher Rojas, 44; Jessie...
LAGAWE, Ifugao – A 42-year-old businessman was gunned down in Sitio Balonglong, Umilag, Lamut, Ifugao on Sunday, Sept. 11. The victim was identified as Jayban Banhan Ellag, 42, alias “Jesus,” a resident of Sitio Balonglong. Ellag was found dead on a road in Sitio Balonglong before 11 a.m. A...
ILOILO CITY – Three men with P7.5 million in cash to pay a debt were gunned down while their companion was unscathed in Estancia, Iloilo on Wednesday, Sept. 14. CRIME scene investigators look for evidence inside the vehicle of three men with P7.5-million cash shot dead in Estancia, Iloilo on...
CEBU CITY – A German was wounded after he was shot by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Barangay Danao, Panglao, Bohol on Monday, Sept. 12. Police identified the victim as Pantaleone Voci, 64. The Panglao Municipal Police Station said that the victim was doing his routine morning exercise outside his...
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) – The New People’s Army (NPA) killed a 23-year-old former comrade while tending to his pigs in San Miguel, Surigao del Sur on Friday, Sept. 9. The Indigenous People Mandatory Representative (IPMR) of San Miguel has condemned the NPA for killing Marvin Alimboyong Caling, a...
TACLOBAN CITY – Murder charges have been filed against a soldier for allegedly killing a barangay captain in Javier, Leyte on Aug. 22. Police filed the case against Army Sgt. Alexandro Barcoma Calda, 33, assigned to the 63rd Infantry Battalion based in Barangay Guirang, Basey, Samar, before the...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – A 37-year-old dental technician was killed while his companion was seriously wounded after they were shot by a man for no reason in a restobar here on Thursday, Sept. 8. Col. Peter Tagtag Jr., Kalinga Provincial Police Office chief, identified the fatality as Joegie Valera...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – A Sri Lankan businessman was shot dead by an unidentified gunman on a busy street here Thursday, Sept. 8. Capt. Kenneth Rosales, Cotabato City police station 1 commander, identified the victim as Mohamed Rifard Mohamed Siddeek, 46, of Barangay Semba, Datu Odin Sinsuat,...
WASHINGTON, United States -- A man killed at least four people and wounded three others in an hours-long shooting rampage across Memphis on Wednesday, before a high-speed chase that ended with his arrest, police in the US city said. Police investigate the scene of a reported carjacking reportedly...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A former barangay councilor was shot to death by gunmen onboard a motorcycle in Lamitan City, Basilan on Thursday, Sept. 8. TALAMON (Basilan PNP photo) The Lamitan police identified the victim as Hadji Jemmy Tubboh Talamon, 59, former councilor of Barangay Lumuton, Lamitan....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three members of a family were killed while four others were wounded when unidentified gunmen fired at their residence in Guiong, Sumisip, Basilan before dawn Thursday, Sept. 8. CHAOS hits the Tallil family in Sumisip, Basilan after armed men fired at their house before dawn...
BACOLOD CITY – The Roselyn Jean Pelle Command-Northern Negros Guerilla Front of the New People’s Army (RJPC-NPA) has claimed responsibility over the killing of a barangay captain and two other persons –Renato Estrebillo, Rodel Nobleza, and Barangay Lalong Captain Benjamin Javoc – in...
