Pinay transgenders clash with Thai peers, 1 injured

03/05/2024

BANGKOK — Police officers from Lumphini station were called out on Monday to break up a fight between about 20 Pinay transgenders and four Thai counterparts inside a restaurant in Soi Sukhumvit 11 near Nana BTS station. …

Construction worker in Cebu City stabs coworkers for making fun of him

Emmariel Ares 11/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – When his co-workers were making fun of him, a 33-year-old construction worker allegedly got mad and stabbed two men in Barangay Pahina Central, Cebu City on Monday evening, November 20, 2023. The incident…

Manhunt on for suspects in fatal mauling of Nigerian in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 10/24/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—A manhunt operation was launched against those responsible for allegedly mauling a Nigerian national who later died in a hospital here. According to the Mandaue City Police Office, the Nigerian was turned over by a…

Attack in Myanmar: Women, children among 29 killed as artillery hits refugee camp

10/10/2023

  An artillery strike that hit a refugee camp near Myanmar’s border with China has killed at least 29 people, including women and children, media and sources said on Tuesday, in one of the deadliest attacks on…

Lapu-Lapu road rage: LTO-7 to issue show cause orders against drivers involved

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/04/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) is looking into a road rage incident in Lapu-Lapu City involving two motorists that went viral online. According to a press release issued on Wednesday,…

Student in Antipolo dies days after being ‘slapped’ by teacher

Luisa Cabato 10/03/2023

MANILA, Philippines — A Grade 5 student in Antipolo City died on Monday, October 2, 2023, 11 days after his teacher allegedly pulled his hair and slapped him in school. Elena Minggoy said her 14-year-old son Francis…

Inmate stabbed 30 times inside Lapu-Lapu City Jail critical

Futch Anthony Inso 09/19/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — An inmate of Lapu-Lapu City Jail is now in critical condition after he was stabbed by his fellow inmate on Monday, September 18. The victim was identified as Dennis Dumael, of legal age,…

Cebu dentist attacked in clinic

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 07/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 41-year-old dentist is now in a hospital after he was attacked by two still unidentified perpetrators on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, in his clinic in Barangay Kamputhaw, Cebu City. The dentist, identified…

Washington shooting: 9 people, including 2 kids, wounded

07/06/2023

WASHINGTON — Nine people outside enjoying the Independence Day festivities in Washington were shot and wounded early Wednesday, July 5,  police said, as a spate of violence marred the holiday. Officers responding around 1 a.m. to the mass…

Four killed, four wounded in Philadelphia shooting 

07/04/2023

Four people were killed and four others were injured in a shooting on Monday night in Philadelphia, and a suspect was taken into custody, local news media outlets reported, citing police. A spokesperson for the Philadelphia Police…

Baltimore mass shooting leaves 2 dead, several children among 28 injured

07/03/2023

Two people were killed and 28 others were injured, including an estimated 14 children, in a mass shooting in Baltimore, Maryland, early Sunday morning, July 2, 2023, after a neighborhood party, police said. An 18-year-old woman and…

Honduras massacre: 46 women slaughtered by gang members in prison

AP 06/22/2023

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Gang members in a women’s prison in Honduras slaughtered 46 other women inmates by spraying them with gunfire, hacking them with machetes and then locking survivors in their cells and dousing them with flammable…

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