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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are investigating if the motive in the killing of a policeman by motorcycle-riding gunmen on Jan. 25 in Barangay Labangon, Cebu City is work-related or is due to a personal grudge. Police…
The delay in the rebuilding of war-torn Marawi City has partly caused a slight increase in poverty in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), the lone region where poverty incidence rose although the nationwide rate dropped…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Central Visayas police have nothing to do with the death of a colleague, Police Captain Delfin Bontuyan, who was gunned down on Tuesday afternoon while travelling on his way home to Barangay Talamban,…
The Islamic State–linked Maute group has taken hostages a Catholic priest and four other civilians in Marawi City, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Regional Vice Gov. Haroun Alrashid Lucman said on Wednesday. Lucman confirmed this information…
A FORMER director of the Department of Agriculture in Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao office is facing a case filed by state prosecutors at the Sandiganbayan for his alleged failure to disclose ownership of a sprawling property.…
Cotabato City – A state of calamity has been declared in Datu Montawal town in Maguindanao after floodwater submerged all of its 12 villages due to torrential rains and the swelling of Kabacan River, officials said. Datu…
STUDENTS enrolled in state universities and colleges (SUC) in the country have something to smile about. Tuition in the undergraduate programs of all SUC will soon be free after an additional P8.3-billion funding was granted to the…
Another batch of 55 policemen, including eight officers, were ordered to move out from Central Visayas and were assigned to strife-torn areas in Luzon and Mindanao. Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa…
The police colonel who allegedly received a payola of P200,000 per week from self-confessed drug lord Franz Sabalones is a “trusted aide” of Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña. Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Ronald “Bato” dela…
Three large motorized bancas were held by authorities on suspicion that they transported prohibited species of sea shells from Palawan. The three bancas docked in Brgy. Tinggo in Olango Island, Lapu-lapu City last Friday, said the…
Three large motorized bancas were held by the Coast Guard after it heard reports that it carried prohibited species from Palawan. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources were inspecting the shells placed in sacks. Coast Guard…
A massive information campaign and extensive training of election volunteers are needed in case the Commission on Elections (Comelec) adapts a new automated election system, an election official said yesterday. Cebu Provincial Election Supervisor Lionel Castillano said…
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