Negros Occ.: Angry janitor says he burned school, mayor’s house

Carla Gomez - @inquirerdotnet 06/17/2024

BACOLOD CITY — Police said on Sunday, June 16, that an angry janitor admitted or claimed responsibility to setting a school on fire, which spread to the houses of Mayor Renato Gustilo and his grandfather at Ylagan…

2 anak ng janitor parehong grumaduate ng Cum Laude sa Ateneo

Pauline del Rosario 07/15/2023

HINDI hadlang ang kahirapan upang matupad ang mga pangarap sa buhay. Ito ang ipinakita at pinatunayan ng isang pamilya na kung saan ang dalawang magkapatid na sina Riel at Rica Gutierrez ay parehong nakapagtapos ng pag-aaral sa…

Janitor who stole soup bones worth P100 charged with simple theft

Wenilyn Sabalo and Paul Lauro 06/30/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A janitor who stole soup bones in a mall in Cebu City has been charged with simple theft by the Mabolo Police Station. Police Senior Master Sergeant Enrique Manolong said the suspect, Junever…

Janitor, who moonlights as ‘bodegero of shabu’, nabbed with P1.5M drugs in Talisay bust

Paul Lauro, Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 10/01/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A janitor of a mall, who allegedly moonlights as a “bodegero of shabu” and a drug peddler, was arrested after he was caught with P1.5 million worth of suspected shabu during a buy-bust…

Ricky Verdida: From garbage collector to basketball team owner

Glendale G. Rosal 04/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Not all success stories in basketball happened on the hardcourt. Some were molded behind the limelight, like the inspiring story of former garbage-collector-turned-basketball-team-owner Ricky Verdida of the KCS Mandaue City Computer Specialists. The…

Janitor ‘robs’ Balamban mall tenants

Alven Marie A. Timtim and Paul Lauro 10/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Molin Secretaria was in dire need of money to spend for the hospitalization of his two-year-old twins, a boy and a girl, who had been suffering from fever. Left with no other choice,…

Filipino janitor in Canada wins $7M lotto but won’t quit his job

INQUIRER.net US Bureau 05/29/2019

SURREY, British Columbia — Vito Halasan, a Filipino, won $7 million Lotto 6/49 jackpot, but he won’t quit his job as a janitor. He will scale down his hours. Halasan’s ticket matched all six Lotto numbers in…

Hot pursuit on for janitor accused of raping 17-year-old girl

Benjie B. Talisic 04/24/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Policemen from the Abellana Police Station in Cebu City are in pursuit of a hospital janitor accused of raping a 17-year-old girl on the eve of Easter Sunday. Police Major Eduard Sanchez, Abellana Police Station…

Nietes ready for life after boxing

Glendale G. Rosal 10/01/2017

Donnie “Ahas” Nietes has had one of the more colorful and successful boxing careers in the country. The 35-year-old Murcia, Negros Oriental native is the longest reigning Filipino boxing world champion, a three-division world champion, and the…

BROADWAY JANITOR: The Incognito Celebrity

Apple Ta-as, Jason A. Baguia 02/25/2017

IN A TIME of deep political polarization, netizens would rather spend their energies doing something real rather than virtual. But if it cannot be helped, one on social media presses the buttons to ensure that his news feed…

‘FIX-CALL’ ON THE RUN

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 03/15/2014

Janitor who allegedly dispensed ‘legal advice’ for a fee at the Palace of Justice to face trial for estafa He goes in and out of the Palace of Justice and  is a familiar face to judges, prosecutors,…

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