Lapu-Lapu City shooting: Tailoring student, 23, dies in attack

Futch Anthony Inso 02/17/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines- A 23-year-old man died after he was shot several times by an unknown perpetrator in Sitio Kabaloy, Barangay Pajac, Lapu-Lapu City on Monday afternoon, Feb. 16, 2026. The victim was originally from Surigao but…

PNP Chief orders probe into Negros Oriental fatal police shooting

Keith Clores - @inquirerdotnet 01/11/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) Acting Chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez ordered a thorough probe into the case of a police sergeant involved in the fatal shooting of a civilian and three policemen in…

PNP probes motive behind killing of woman found in storage box

Christopher Lloyd Caliwan - Philippine News Agency 01/08/2026

MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) is working to determine the motive behind the killing of a woman whose body was found inside a storage box in Basud, Camarines Norte earlier this week. Acting PNP chief…

QC guard shoots 2 coworkers dead over ‘bullying’ on Christmas Eve

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter 12/25/2025

MANILA, Philippines — A security guard was arrested on Christmas morning after shooting two of his colleagues dead at a Mitsubishi Car Dealership in Commonwealth Avenue, Barangay North Fairview, Quezon City (QC), Wednesday night, December 24. The…

War on drugs: Enablers, higher officials must be held accountable, De Lima says

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 12/23/2025

MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker who spent more than six years behind bars during the war on drugs believes that higher officials must also be held accountable over the killings that fell outside of regular operations. Holding…

2 babysitters detained after 4-year-old boy drowns in Talisay

Futch Anthony Inso 11/27/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines- Two babysitters were arrested to answer allegations of negligence after a 4-year-old boy drowned in a swimming pool in Barangay Pooc, Talisay City, on Wednesday afternoon, November 26, 2025. The boy lived in the…

Unidentified thief breaks into Mandaue apartment, victim asks help online

Daryll Galindo 07/07/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A thief broke into an apartment and stole several gadgets, prompting the victim to turn to social media for help in identifying the suspect. Nova Jane Corro Mallari, a resident of an apartment…

Woman found dead inside Carcar motel

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 05/05/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Carcar City, southern Cebu are now investigating the death of a woman inside a motel on Thursday, May 5.  Carcar City Police Station chief, Police Lt. Col. Ardioleto Cabagnot, confirmed that…

Man shot dead by motorcycle-riding men in Consolacion

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 12/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 46-year-old man was shot dead along the road in Barangay Pulpogan, Consolacion town, Cebu, past 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 19, 2019. Police Corporal Richie Gilleran, Consolacion Municipal Police Station investigator, identified…

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