Japan looks for missing after typhoon, warned of mudslides

10/14/2019

TOKYO — Rescue crew dug through mudslides and searched near swollen rivers Monday after a typhoon caused serious damage in central and northern Japan, leaving dozens of people dead or missing. Typhoon Hagibis unleashed torrents of rain…

One dead in vehicular accident at SRP

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 10/14/2019

Cebu City, Philippines—A 26-year-old man died on the spot after a white sedan crashed into the motorcycle he was driving along the Cebu South Coastal Road of the South Road Properties in Talisay City, Cebu, around 6…

Indian national shot dead in Lapu-Lapu

Norman Mendoza 10/11/2019

Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu–An Indian national was shot dead by a still unidentified person shortly before 12 noon on Friday, October 11, 2019, in Sitio Iba, Barangay Basak, Lapu-Lapu City.   The victim was initially identified by neighbors…

Laborer shot dead while sleeping in Mandaue City

Norman V. Mendoza 10/08/2019

Mandaue City, Cebu—A 38-year-old man died on the spot after he was shot by a still unidentified man in the early hours of Tuesday, October 8, 2019, in Sitio Sapa-Sapa, Barangay Ibabao-Estancia, Mandaue City. The victim was…

Ex-convict gunned down while driving his motorcycle

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/25/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A man driving his motorcycle was shot dead along M.J. Cuenco Avenue around 10 p.m. on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. The victim was identified by the police as Francisco Mondares Vinluan, 42-year-old currently residing in…

Dengue cases hit 250,000; more than 1,000 dead

Jovic Yee - Philippine Daily Inquirer 09/11/2019

MANILA, Philippines — Much is still to be desired from the efforts of local governments to stop the dengue epidemic as the number of cases has risen to nearly 250,000 nationwide with more than 1,000 dead, over…

Jeepney dispatcher shot dead in Lahug

Alven Marie A. Timtim, Paul Lauro 09/10/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—A jeepney dispatcher was shot to death by a still unidentified person on board a motorcycle along Salinas Drive, Barangay Lahug, Cebu City, late Monday night, September 9, 2019. Residents in the area where the…

Cebu City Vet’s Office testing 3 dead pigs in Lusaran hog farms for ASF

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The three pigs that died this month in different hog farms in Lusaran, a mountain barangay in Cebu City, have been sent to the City Veterinarian’s Office for African Swine Fever (ASF) tests.…

200-kilogram ‘pawikan’ found dead in Camarines Sur

07/30/2019

MANILA, Philippines–A 200-kilogram leatherback sea turtle, locally known as “pawikan,” was found lifeless on Sunday along the shores of Bula town in Camarines Sur province, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-Bicol Region reported. In a Facebook…

Nine Boljoon accident victims laid to rest

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/21/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The nine victims who died in a truck accident in Barangay Upper Becirril, Boljoon town, south Cebu, were laid to rest around 8 a.m. on Sunday morning, July 20, at the Boljoon Public…

Charred body of an elderly woman found in comfort room of burnt home

Zena Magto and Benjie Talisic 04/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The charred body of an old woman, who was believed to have been trapped at the comfort room of her burnt home in Sitio Silangan 2, Barangay Tejero, Cebu City, was found by…

Member of Cebu City’s LGBT community found dead

Paul Lauro and Zena V. Magto 04/23/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The body of a man, who was later on identified as Raymud Mabini, was found in a slope located around 200 to 300 meters away from his home in the mountain barangay of…

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