Catmon, Cebu killing: Man hacks to death neighbor for calling him crazy

Futch Anthony Inso 03/04/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — “Buang ka!” (You are crazy!) These are the words that allegedly pushed a 40-year-old laborer over the edge, causing him to hack and kill his 60-year-old neighbor, whom the assailant described as a…

PH Army, Navy deploy countermeasures against database breach attempt

Faith Argosino - @inquirerdotnet 02/24/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Army (PA) confirmed on Monday that it detected an unauthorized attempt by a group to infiltrate its network. In a statement on Monday, PA spokesperson, Col. Louie Dema-ala revealed that the Army…

Wife in critical condition after husband shoots, hacks her in Toledo City

Futch Anthony Inso 02/20/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu – A 65-year-old woman is in critical condition after being shot and hacked by her husband in Sitio Lower Bagdok, Barangay Sagay, Toledo City, on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at around 7:00 p.m. The…

Cebu City hacking: Suspect claims he was possessed by evil spirit

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 01/25/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 40-year-old man landed in prison for allegedly going amok and hacking a man in Lokana, Brgy. Kalunasan, Cebu City on early Thursday morning, January 23. The suspect of the Cebu City hacking…

Father from Naga City, Cebu hacks son to death over rudeness

Futch Anthony Inso 11/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Reny Boy Basalo, 45, forbid his son from leaving their home in Naga City, Cebu on Saturday afternoon. But Christian, 24, talked back and insisted on leaving. And while they argued, Reny Boy…

Catmon: Man kills neighbor who blamed him for death of his horse

Emmariel Ares and Paul Lauro 10/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The festive atmosphere in Brgy. Macaas, Catmon town in northern Cebu was disrupted by a hacking incident that happened Friday night, October 25.  While the residents were celebrating their town’s fiesta, a man…

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…

Cebu City: Drunk man hacks colleague with bolo, gets stabbed

Paul Lauro 09/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 45-year-old man, who let the liquor he was drinking get into his head, landed in the hospital with a stab wound in the body. What’s worse is he would be sent to…

Man hacked to death by his neighbor in Barili, Cebu

Emmariel Ares 09/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 40-year-old man was allegedly hacked to death by his neighbor in Brgy. Budbod, Barili town in southern Cebu because of a personal grudge. The fatal incident happened at around 8:50 p.m. on…

Gcash assures accounts safe, claims no proof of hacking

Tyrone Jasper C. Piad - @inquirerdotnet 07/02/2024

The popular e-wallet Gcash assures on Monday that it has not found any indication of hacking yet and that accounts of Gcash users have remained safe. The Ayala-led company said this as the investigation of the alleged…

Viral ‘missing’ P350,000: Man says sorry after claiming hacking issues

Inquirer.net 06/27/2024

  MANILA, Philippines — The man who released a viral video claiming that his bank account was hacked, resulting in the alleged loss of P345,000, issued a public apology. According to Gleen Cañete in his Facebook post…

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