CALABANGA, Camarines Sur — A 10-year-old girl, who was reported missing on March 15, was found dead Sunday in Barangay Tanawan, Lupi town in this province. The victim, identified as “Neneng,” would always accompany her grandmother to the market every weekend to help sell their vegetables. An initial investigation revealed that the grandmother first reported […]
Read MoreFour soldiers were wounded in a grenade explosion in Datu Saudi Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur on Saturday evening. In a statement Sunday, Philippine Army 6th Infantry Division spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Roden Orbon said an unidentified suspecy believed to be a member of a local armed group lobbed a grenade at soldiers belonging to its Madia […]
Read MoreAuthorities have uncovered an estimated P1.18 billion worth of smuggled goods, including disposable vapes, vape pods, and other contraband in a warehouse in Valenzuela City. The vape products alone were valued at approximately P320,069,900, including the excise taxes that should have been collected by the government, according to a statement released by the Bureau of […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — It was mainly intended to confirm his identity and set some matters of procedure. It was over in under 30 minutes. But none of it was merely procedural—for every minute was historic—as Filipinos watched their former leader reduced to saying his name, his age showing in a quivering voice, before a foreign […]
Read MoreJoint operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday morning confiscated P340 million worth of shabu and arrested two drug suspects in an operation in Barangay Putatan, Muntinlupa City. In a statement, the PDEA said it conducted the operation with the police and found illegal drugs in […]
Read MoreCALABANGA, CAMARINES SUR — Eight sachets of suspected shabu (crystal meth) worth P170,000 were confiscated on Wednesday from a suspect who was served a search warrant in Masbate City. The Masbate City police said in a report on Thursday, March 13, that “Chokie” yielded 25 grams of suspected shabu during the police operation in Barangay […]
Read MoreBANTAY, Ilocos Sur — A 56-year-old branch manager of a personal finance company was found dead early Tuesday morning at the western portion of Barangay Road in Cabaroan, which connects to Barangay Mira in this town. Authorities said a concerned citizen reported the discovery at around 7 a.m. The witness, who was out jogging, found […]
Read MoreThe National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) on Monday announced the arrest of four persons for alleged human trafficking and the rescue of over 100 individuals from a club in Makati City. According to the bureau, joint operatives arrested the operators of the club as well as one individual who received the payment for the victims […]
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines — Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest for alleged human rights abuses shows that no one is above the law, several House of Representatives lawmakers said on Tuesday. In a statement, Surigao del Norte 2nd District Rep. Robert Ace Barbers said that Duterte’s arrest, based on an arrest order issued by the International Criminal […]
Read MoreTwo police officers were killed after a buy-bust operation in Bocaue, Bulacan, escalated into a shootout, according to a report by Dano Tingcungco on 24 Oras Weekend Sunday. One officer was shot in the head while pursuing an unidentified suspect and died on the spot. The second officer sustained gunshot wounds to the body and […]
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