Sibonga hacking: Police eye personal grudge in bloody sibling quarrel

Paul Lauro 08/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Sibonga town, southeastern Cebu are now eyeing personal grudge as the possible motive behind a bloody sibling quarrel last Monday, August 21. The victim was identified as Michael Fernandez Rivera. His…

Mandaue stabbing claims life of 49-year-old man

Paul Lauro 08/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—(UPDATED) A man was killed in a stabbing incident in Barangay Mantuyong, Mandaue City on Monday dawn, August 21, 2023. The man was identified by police as 49-year-old Roger Arellano Perez, who is a native of…

A neonatal nurse in a British hospital has been found guilty of killing 7 babies

Associated Press 08/20/2023

LONDON — A neonatal nurse in a British hospital was found guilty Friday of murdering seven babies and trying to kill six others during a yearlong campaign of deception that saw her prey on the vulnerabilities of…

Teves: Suspect, ‘terrorist,’ now expelled lawmaker

Julie Aurelio 08/17/2023

MANILA, Philippines — With 265 members in favor and three abstaining, the House of Representatives voted on Wednesday night to expel Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. on several grounds, including abandonment of public office and indecent…

Man in Australia sentenced for mailing feces, urine to Hollywood stars

08/16/2023

SYDNEY, Australia—A man in Australia who sent his feces and urine to Hollywood actors Leonardo Di Caprio and Jared Leto was sentenced on Wednesday to a two-year good-behavior bond. Veronica Grey sent parcels from post offices around…

Father gets 14 years in jail for killing autistic twin sons

08/16/2023

SINGAPORE — The man who killed his twins in 2022 was sentenced to 14 years’ jail after he admitted to strangling the boys and submerging their faces in a canal to ensure they were really dead. Xavier…

VIDEO: Reah Mae Tocmo’s family meets her killer

Emmariel Ares, Mary Godinez 08/15/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The father and sisters of Reah Mae Tocmo confronted their loved one’s killer, Simeon Gabutero, at the Labangon Police Station here on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. During the confrontation, Rochie Tocmo Poblacion, one of the…

Mandaue police rescue girl who was kidnapped, placed inside suitcase

Paul Lauro 08/11/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu–Mandaue City police have rescued the 8-year-old Filipina-Korean girl, who was allegedly kidnapped Thursday morning, August 10, 2023, in the child’s house in Barangay Bakilid, Mandaue City.  Police also arrested the 32-year-old man who kidnapped…

Reah Mae Tocmo case: Murder charges to be filed vs Simeon Gabutero

Emmariel Ares, Mary Godinez, Paul Lauro 08/10/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—The perpetrator behind the brutal killing of Reah Mae Tocmo, the 19-year-old woman whose corpse was found stuffed inside a box in Brgy. Tisa last July 17, has been identified. Murder charges will be…

Man accused of killing sister-in-law in Argao surrenders to police

Paul Lauro 08/10/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The man who allegedly shot dead his sister-in-law over a road barricade issue in Barangay Tigiub, Argao town, Cebu on Tuesday, August 8,2023, has surrendered to the police. The suspect, identified by the…

Argao police going after man accused of killing woman over road barricade

Paul Lauro 08/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Police in Argao town are now conducting a hot pursuit operation against a man accused of killing his sister-in-law over a road barricade last Tuesday, August 8, 2023.  The fatal shooting occurred around 6 p.m.…

Another alleged abduction in Lapu-Lapu reported

Futch Anthony Inso 08/04/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Another alleged  abduction was reported to the Pusok Police Station in Lapu-Lapu City. This time, the victim was a 19-year-old girl who was allegedly taken while walking in Sitio Matumbo, Barangay Pusok on the evening…

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