Misamis Occidental LGU offers P3.5-M reward to find Jumalon’s killer

Leah Agonoy 11/13/2023

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines — Slain Misamis Occidental broadcaster Juan “Johnny Walker” Jumalon was laid to rest in his hometown of Polanco, Zamboanga del Norte, on Sunday, seven days after a gunman barged into his…

PNP files murder, theft complaints vs 3 suspects in Juan Jumalon slay

Faith Argosino 11/09/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Murder and theft complaints were filed against three suspects involved in the brazen killing of radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon in Misamis Occidental on November 5, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Thursday. PNP spokesperson…

Mindanao Independent Press Council condemns assassination of radio anchorman

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Mindanao Independent Press Council (MIPC) has joined the calls for justice on the assassination of Misamis Occidental radio anchorman Juan Jumalon, who was shot dead while on air on Sunday, November 5.…

PNP releases sketch of suspect in Misamis Occ broadcaster’s murder

Faith Agrosino 11/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) declassified on Monday a computerized facial sketch of the suspect in the brutal killing of radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon in Misamis Occidental on November 5. No additional details were…

Bongbong Marcos orders PNP to probe broadcaster’s killing in Misamis Occidental 

Faith Argosino 11/05/2023

MANILA, Philippines —  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) on Sunday to conduct a “thorough investigation” on the assassination of local broadcaster and radio station owner Juan Jumalon in Misamis Occidental. “I condemn in the…

Radio announcer in Misamis Occidental shot dead while on air

Paul Lauro 11/05/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A radio announcer from Misamis Occidental in Mindanao was shot dead while he was on air on Sunday, November 5. The victim was identified as Juan Jumalon, 57, who was also known professionally…

Passenger vessel runs aground off Misamis Occidental

Richel V. Umel - @inquirerdotnet 04/21/2023

ILIGAN CITY — A passenger vessel ran aground in waters off Misamis Occidental province on Thursday evening, coast guard authorities said. Lieutenant Senior Grade Carlos Bayeta, coast guard station commander in Ozamiz City, said MV Filipinas Cebu…

Paying it forward: Cebu officials, groups initiate donation drive to help Misamis Occ. flood victims

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – It’s our turn to help them. This was the message several local officials and non-government groups in Cebu conveyed as they opened donation drives to help flood victims in Misamis Occidental. Cebu 1st…

A teacher who gives his students free vitamins and snacks goes viral

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 09/19/2022

CEBU, Philippines — A teacher from Misamis Occidental has shown so much passion and love for his profession as well as for his students in a viral video on social media. Teacher Jeric Maribao, from Bonifacio town…

Harbor Pilot-Cebu tops women’s volleyball tourney in Oroquieta

Glendale G. Rosal 06/13/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Harbor Pilot-Cebu dominated the 12th Harbor Pilot Cup Invitational Women’s Volleyball tournament by defeating Iligan City Spartans in the finals last June 12, 2022, at the Villaflor Covered Court in Oroquieta City, Misamis…

Red tide alert up in Misamis Occidental, Camiguin waters

Divina Suson 03/01/2021

ILIGAN CITY—Water along the coastal area of Ozamiz City in Misamis Occidental province has turned blood red, which the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said was due to the presence of red tide toxins. The…

In Misamis Occ, local officials, frontliners take care of three kittens

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In the province of Misamis Occidental in Northern Mindanao, there’s a new quarantine facility dedicated to a unique set of LSIs. But these LSIs have four legs and paws with claws and whiskers.…

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