FALLEN BY THE WAYSIDE

MAO BA? 04/24/2018

The death of police officer Kenneth Pogoy who was shot down by an unidentified motorcycle riding assailant near the Plaza Independencia at past 11 a.m. on Tuesday (April 24) drew strong reactions from netizens. Frix Hannah Daclan…

Fallen SAF 44 remembered

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/26/2018

Mass, flowers for those who died in Mamasapano encounter and Guihulngan ambush Three years have passed since the death of her husband, but Dr. Christine Cempron continues to feel the pain of losing a loved one. “Forever…

Colleagues remember fallen SAF members

Ador Vincent Mayol 01/24/2018

  A Mass will be celebrated at the chapel of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 25, to commemorate the 44 Special Action Force (SAF) troopers who were killed…

Families of fallen and wounded Marawi soldiers receive cash aid

Doris Mae Mondragon 12/21/2017

TO defend the country and bring honor to fellow soldiers who were killed in the Marawi siege, is the greatest reward that 1st Lieutenant Christopher Montecillo has received. Montecillo, of barangay Talamban, Cebu City, was one of…

‘Love will unite us with fallen friends’

AP 11/04/2017

ARGENTINE SURVIVORS OF NY TERROR ATTACK New York — Four Argentine survivors of a deadly terrorist attack in New York City this week said Friday they always will carry the pain of seeing five of their friends…

Cebu chessers gather for fallen comrade

Glendale G. Rosal 10/07/2017

THE Cebu Executives and Professionals Chess Association (Cepca) united Cebu’s chess community yesterday to pay tribute to the late Francisco “Boy” Pestaño in the Cepca 27th anniversary chess open at the Robinson’s Galleria Cebu. To remember and…

Espenido, 129 Marawi fallen get Lapu-Lapu award

Inquirer.net 08/28/2017

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Monday awarded the Order of Lapu-Lapu to Police Chief Inspector Jovie Espenido during the National Heroes Day Celebration in Taguig City. Espenido was given the Magalong Medal, which is conferred on officials and…

Body of fallen triathlete returns home to Laguna

Glendale G. Rosal, Norman V. Mendoza 08/07/2017

COBRA IRONMAN 70.3 THE remains of 46-year-old triathlete, Eric Nadal Mediavillo, who died last Sunday during the swim portion of Cobra IronMan 70.3 Philippines, was sent back to his hometown in San Pedro Laguna last night accompanied…

City Hall hands cash aid to families of fallen soldiers

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 08/07/2017

Her son has been dead for almost four months now, but 67-year-old Gaudencia Nazareno continues to wait for him to come home. Gaudencia would sit outside her house in Calape town, Bohol, every Saturday night to await…

Fallen Cebuano soldier laid to rest at the Libingan

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/18/2017

Cebuano fallen soldier Reymund Paracuelles, one of the casualties in the Marawi City siege, was given a hero’s burial, befitting a soldier who died serving his country. Paracuelles, a native of the southwestern Cebu town of Badian,…

Duterte visits fallen Cebuano soldier

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/13/2017

  TALKING to the soldier’s family in Bisaya, President Rodrigo Duterte was at the wake of fallen 30-year-old Cebuano Corporal Reymund Paracuelles in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City, Sunday night. “The President extended his condolences then shook our…

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