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SEVERAL patients and their watchers and some medical personnel of a private hospital in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City, were taken hostage by a man who was under the influence of drugs past 9 a.m. yesterday morning. The…
At least 50 individuals including patients, guardians and some medical personnel of a private hospital in Barangay Pajo, Lapu-Lapu City were taken hostage by a man who was believed to be high on drugs past 9 a.m.…
NAIROBI, Kenya — Following more than four years in captivity, 26 Asian sailors held hostage by Somali pirates have been rescued from their captors, China’s Foreign Ministry confirmed Monday. The sailors arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, on Sunday,…
A suspected drug pusher who already surrendered to the police through Oplan Tokhang but allegedly returned to his illegal drug activities was arrested yesterday morning in Barangay Jubay, Liloan town, northern Cebu. Prior to his arrest, Julfran…
POLICE rescued a woman who was held hostage by her neighbor at Barangay Punta Engaño at past 8 pm Tuesday. Jessica Llait, a 44-year-old resident of Sitio Kalipayan, Barangay Punta Engaño had to endure more than an…
A 33-year-old man died after he was shot by responding policemen from the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) during a hostage drama at Almer’s compound in Barangay Tabok, Mandaue City past 8 a.m. yesterday. Alfie Perales, 33,…
POLICE shot dead a suspected drug user who reportedly held his child hostage in Barangay Tabok, Mandaue City at past 8 a.m. Saturday. The 33-year-old hostage taker identified as Alfie Perales was shot in the head by…
DAVAO CITY — They were kicked, punched and slapped. An emotional Marites Flor, the Filipino woman kidnapped by the Abu Sayyaf, yesterday recounted her experience with the bandit group. “Yung treatment nila parang aso, bata kami. Kaya…
A 39-year-old lady pastor was taken hostage by a self-confessed drug user past 1 p.m. yesterday in Sitio Saac, Barangay Buaya, Lapu-Lapu City. Mirasol Plaza, married with one child and pastor of Harvest Family Center under the…
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu–A female pastor and her 13-year-old neighbor were released 40 minutes after they were taken hostage by her unemployed male neighbor at Sitio Saac, Barangay Buaya, Lapu-Lapu City past 1 p.m. Wednesday. Glyn Punay, 35,…
The military in Western Mindanao on Tuesday said it has intensified its intelligence operations to locate the remaining hostages of the Abu Sayyaf Group after the beheading of their second Canadian hostage. “What we are strengthening now…
KOTA KINABALU — The threat of execution hangs over the four abducted Malaysian sailors after Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern Philippines set an “early” May deadline for talks to begin for their release. Anti-kidnapping activist Prof.…
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