3 Filipinos dead in UAE floods: officials

Agence France Presse 04/21/2024

Three workers from the Philippines have died in heavy flooding in the United Arab Emirates, Filipino officials announced, as the desert country struggled Friday to recover from record rains. Two women suffocated inside their vehicle during the flooding and one man…

Police request autopsy on student found dead in Brgy. Malubog

Emmariel Ares 02/01/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Cebu City has requested an autopsy on the body of 20-year-old Earl Lawrence Toray to answer questions on the nature of his death. Police Lieutenant Colonel Janette Rafter, Deputy Director for…

Young woman found dead in Pinamungajan, Cebu

Paul Lauro 01/15/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police continue to investigate the death of a young woman whose body was found dumped in a creek in Pinamungajan town in southern Cebu on Monday, January 15. Authorities in the area received…

At least 57 dead, buildings destroyed as powerful quakes hit Japan

Associated Press 01/03/2024

WAJIMA, Japan — A series of powerful earthquakes that hit western Japan left at least 57 people dead and damaged thousands of buildings, vehicles and boats. Officials warned Tuesday that more quakes could lie ahead. Aftershocks continued…

Marawi bombing claims 4 lives, hurts 50 others, confirms PNP

Luisa Cabato 12/03/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Four people were confirmed dead while 50 others were injured in a bomb that ripped through the Dimaporo Gym inside the Mindanao State University (MSU) campus in Marawi City early Sunday, Philippine National Police (PNP) Lt. Gen.…

Japanese national found dead in his bedroom in Liloan, Cebu

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 11/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police in Liloan, Cebu are investigating the death of a 72-year-old Japanese national who was found in his bedroom with head injuries and with his hands and feet tied with a masking tape.…

Rio police investigate Taylor Swift concert organizers after fan’s death

Reuters 11/25/2023

RIO DE JANEIRO—Police in Rio de Janeiro said on Friday they have opened an investigation into the organizers of the Brazilian leg of Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour” for the death of a 23-year-old fan who fell ill…

Yohance Levi Buie, ‘The Voice Kids PH’ season 3 contestant, dead at 17

Anne Pasajol 11/13/2023

Singer-actor Yohance Levi Buie, who was among the contestants of “The Voice Kids Philippines” in 2016, died on Nov. 10, less than a month before his 18th birthday. Buie’s passing was confirmed by Virtual Playground Global, the talent management…

Robbery eyed in death of taxi operator, who was shot, stabbed in Cebu City house

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 09/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are looking at robbery as the possible motive in the death of a 64-year-old taxi operator, who was found with a gunshot wound and stab wounds in different parts of his body.…

Ex-convict hacks own father dead, claims hallucination

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 07/26/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 50-year-old man was killed after he was allegedly hacked with an axe by his own son, who was an ex-convict,  inside their home at Sitio Upper Site, Barangay Pit-os, Cebu City, on…

Cebu Daily Newscast: Dead woman, tied and wrapped, found inside a box in Tisa, Cebu

CDN Digital 07/18/2023

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday, July 18. Dead woman, tied and wrapped, found inside a box in Tisa, Cebu Residents…

Barangay councilor killed in Sibonga accident

CDN Digital 07/16/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A barangay councilor in Sibonga town, southern Cebu died in a road accident that happened along the Sibonga-Dumanjug road on Saturday, July 15. The victim was identified as Wilson Ortiz Antiquina, 38. According…

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