9 dead, 50 missing in Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years

Reuters 04/03/2024

TAIPEI — Taiwan’s biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed nine people on Wednesday, injuring more than 800, while 50 went missing en route to a national park, authorities said, as rescuers used ladders to bring…

Motorcycle driver dead in road crash

Futch Anthony Inso 12/28/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- A 31-year-old motorcycle driver died in a vehicular accident on ML Quezon Highway, Looc, Barangay Maribago in Lapu-Lapu City on Wednesday evening, December 27, 2023, after the motorcycle he was driving crashed into a…

Marawi bombing claims 4 lives, hurts 50 others, confirms PNP

Luisa Cabato 12/03/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Four people were confirmed dead while 50 others were injured in a bomb that ripped through the Dimaporo Gym inside the Mindanao State University (MSU) campus in Marawi City early Sunday, Philippine National Police (PNP) Lt. Gen.…

South Korea landslides, floods kill 7 as more than 1,000 evacuated

Reuters 07/15/2023

SEOUL  — Seven people have died, three were missing, seven were injured, and thousands evacuated in South Korea on Saturday, officials said, as a third day of torrential rains caused landslides and the overflow of a dam.…

Cogon Ramos fire damages close to a million worth of properties; injures 1

Emmariel Ares 06/28/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least P875,000 worth of properties were lost in a fire that hit a commercial establishment in Brangay Cogon Ramos, Cebu City on Tuesday evening, June 27,2023. The blaze that was reported at…

Liloan road mishap: 8 injured after lady driver falls asleep; crashes into parked vehicles

Emmariel Ares, Paul Lauro 06/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The female driver of a pickup truck crashed into four vehicles parked along the national highway in Barangay Jubay in Liloan town after she reportedly fell asleep. At least eight persons, who were…

Nine injured in Denver shooting near Nuggets NBA title celebrations

Agence France Presse 06/14/2023

Nine people were shot and injured and a suspect put in custody in the US city of Denver, police said early Tuesday, after a shooting near the arena where the Nuggets won their first NBA title. Three…

Couple injured as acacia tree falls in Catmon

Futch Anthony Inso, Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie Sararana 10/07/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines— A couple, riding a motorcycle, was injured when an acacia tree at the side of the road fell on the national highway in Barangay Binongkalan, Catmon town, northern Cebu on Friday morning, Oct. 7,…

Sleepy driver slightly hurt after SUV crashes into post at Cebu South Coastal Road

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 09/25/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A tired and sleepy driver, who was heading home after joining a fun run, lost control of his Toyota Fortuner while he was cruising along the Cebu South Coastal Road in Talisay City…

29 injured in stampede over DSWD cash aid payout in Zamboanga

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 08/20/2022

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 29 people were injured after the stampede incident in a coliseum in Barangay Tetuan, Zamboanga City during the distribution of educational cash aid on Saturday. In an advisory, the Zamboanga City…

Talisay shooting: Police identify suspects who shot, wound puto vendor

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 07/04/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police have already identified the suspects, who attempted to kill a 50-year-old puto vendor last Saturday dawn, July 2, 2022, in Sitio Luna, Barangay Lagtang in Talisay City. Police Lieutenant Colonel Randy Caballes,…

In Boljoon, 80-year-old man stabs, wounds 40-year-old son

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 03/27/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An 80-year-old man stabbed and wounded his 40-year-old son during a drinking spree at a neighbor’s house on March 26 in Sitio Danao, Barangay El Pardo, Boljoon town in southern Cebu. Gaudencio Gantalao…

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