Lanao del Sur gov now out of hospital; raps filed vs ambush suspects

Richel Umel, Ryan Rosauro 03/06/2023

ILIGAN CITY — Lanao del Sur Governor Mamintal Adiong Jr., who was wounded during a Feb. 17 ambush in Maguing town, had been discharged from the hospital and continues his recovery at home, an aide told the Inquirer on…

Aparri vice mayor, 5 others killed in Nueva Vizcaya ambush

Villamor Visaya Jr. - Correspondent / @VillVisayaJrINQ 02/19/2023

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — The vice mayor of Aparri in Cagayan and five of his companions were shot and killed by unidentified men clad in police uniforms and riding in a government car in Bagabag town in…

Lanao del Sur gov undergoes minor surgery after gun attack

Richel V. Umel, Ryan D. Rosauro - @inquirerdotnet 02/18/2023

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. is now recuperating in a hospital here after undergoing minor surgery on Friday night, hours after a bullet pierced through his right lower hip in…

Land broker survives ambush in Talisay

Paul Lauro 01/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A land broker from Talisay City survived an ambush last Monday evening, January 30, police here reported. Police in Talisay City confirmed that an ambush took place in Sitio Acacia, Barangay Jaclupan around…

RMFB-7 on full alert status after ambush of Army intel officers in NegOcc

Pegeen Maisie Sararana 11/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Regional Mobile Force Battalion in Central Visayas (RMFB-7) is on full alert status following the death of two Army intelligence officers, who were ambushed by unknown assailants on Thursday, Nov. 24, in…

Cebu City Council asks law enforcement agencies to solve lawyer’s ambush “swiftly”

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Council requested all concerned law enforcement agencies to act “swiftly and decisively” in investigating the ambush of Atty. Karen Quiñanola-Gonzales and her son, as the council strongly condemned this recent…

CHR joins probe in lawyer, son ambush in Mandaue

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has joined in helping to shed light on the attempt to take the life of a lawyer and her son in Mandaue City, Cebu. The CHR, in…

Rama denounces ambush of lawyer and son in Mandaue City

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has condemned the ambush of lawyer Karen Quiñanola-Gonzales and her 19-year-old son while onboard a vehicle along Hernan Cortes Street in Barangay Tipolo, Mandaue City on Thursday evening,…

Female lawyer, son ambushed in Mandaue

Morexette Marie Erram, Paul Lauro 09/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – (UPDATED) Still unidentified gunmen ambushed a female lawyer and her son in Barangay Tipolo, Mandaue City late Thursday evening, September 1, 2022, police confirmed. Investigators from Station 4 of the Mandaue City Police…

Poll exec, school principal survive Maguindanao attacks

Edwin Fernandez 05/31/2022

COTABATO CITY, Maguindanao, Philippines – A school principal and an election officer, both women, survived separate ambuscades on Monday in Maguindanao, police said. In Barangay Malangit in Pandag, Baimhon Ambalgan, a Tacurong City resident and the principal of…

Police official in critical condition after Cebu ambush

Nestle Semilla 05/02/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A police officer is in critical condition after he was ambushed in Barangay Mabolo, Cebu City Sunday night, May 1, 2022. Lieutenant Colonel Chuck Barandog, former chief of the Cebu City Mobile Force…

Cebu-based radio commentator survives daytime ambush

Morexette Marie B. Erram, Paul Lauro 12/16/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Still unidentified assailants shot a Cebu-based radio commentator on Thursday noon, December 16. The victim was identified as Rico Osmeña, a blocktimer of Cebu radio station dyLA and correspondent of The Daily Tribune.…

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