Argao farmer found dead; police rule out foul play

Lyle Andales 10/11/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police have ruled out foul play in the death of a 68-year-old farmer in Argao, Cebu, who was found lifeless in his rice field in Barangay Talaytay on Thursday morning, October 10. Police…

Dad attends son’s graduation in farmwork clothes, goes viral

06/03/2025

Graduation ceremonies often encourage graduates and their parents to wear their best clothes — usually, but not limited to, flowery dresses and well-preserved polos. However, for some, it is an avenue to stand tall and be proud…

Cebu City hacking attack: Farmer hacks, wounds another farmer in Adlaon

Emmariel Ares 03/25/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A farmer from a mountainous barangay in Cebu City landed in jail after he allegedly hacked another farmer on Monday evening, March 24, due to an old grudge. The suspect was identified as…

Toledo City farmer shot dead while harvesting tomatoes

Futch Anthony Inso 01/15/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A farmer was shot while harvesting tomatoes at around 6:15 a.m. on Wednesday, January 15, in Sitio Danawan, Brgy. Biga in Toledo City, Cebu. The victim, who was identified as Bacalso Dacuma, a…

Alcoy, Cebu: Farmer hacks German neighbor over banana plants

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 65-year-old farmer is facing attempted homicide charges after he hacked and wounded his German national neighbor over an argument about banana plants. Authorities have filed charges on Wednesday, October 23, of attempted…

Daanbantayan farmer admits to hacking female neighbor to death

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/09/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A farmer from Daanbantayan, Cebu was jailed after he allegedly hacked a female neighbor until she died. Alfonso Tundag Jr. said he lost his temper after his neighbor, Necitas Abing, told him that…

Daanbantayan, Cebu killing: Farmer hacks to death female neighbor

Paul Lauro 10/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents of Barangay Pajo, Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu were greeted with a grisly killing at past noon today, October 7, after a farmer hacked to death his 52-year-old female neighbor, who was…

San Remigio, Cebu: Money woes force farmer to kill wife, then self

Futch Anthony Inso 08/08/2024

TRIGGER WARNING: MENTIONS OF SUICIDE LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — A financial problem was allegedly the motive in the deaths of a farmer and his wife in Purok Boongon, Barangay Canagahan in San Remigio town on Wednesday morning,…

Extreme drought hits Cebu City: Farmer decides ‘free harvest’ for tomatoes

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 04/23/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — He is giving out his tomatoes for free but not because of the abundance in harvest. He is Emelio Secretaria, a farmer who owns four hectares of farmland nestled in Barangay Sudlon 2,…

Farmer stabbed by common-law partner over cellphone

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 04/17/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines –A 32-year-old farmer was stabbed by his common-law partner in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental, on Wednesday morning, April 17, allegedly because of an argument over a mobile phone. The victim was identified as Ronjo…

Farmer survives shooting attack in Daanbantayan; victim shot in head, stomach

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 08/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 56-year-old farmer survived a shooting attack on August 26 by an unidentified gunman in Daanbantayan town in northern Cebu. The farmer was sleeping on a bench outside his house in Lib-og 1,…

Cebu Daily Newscast: Drunk farmer attempts to kill younger brother, was killed instead in Cebu City

CDN Digital 08/24/2023

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Thursday, August 24.   Drunk farmer attempts to kill younger brother, was killed instead in Cebu…

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