Arroyo, Ungab removed as House deputy speakers

11/08/2023

MANILA, Philippines — After being demoted in May over her supposed aspiration to be Speaker of the House of Representatives, former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Tuesday was completely stripped of her designation as…

House panel OKs gov’t workers’ pay hike by 2020; urgent passage sought

Patricia Ann V. Roxas - Inquirer.net 12/16/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The House appropriations committee swiftly approved on Monday the consolidated bill increasing the salary of government employees by 2020. The panel will seek the certification as urgent of House Bill No. 5712 from the…

Ungab’s gunman could be dead—police

Benjie B. Talisic 06/01/2018

Is the assailant who killed lawyer Jonnah John Ungab dead? The Cebu City Police Office said the empty shells recovered in the crime scene and those from the gun of a person shot dead in a police…

Ungab remains hopeful that justice will be served

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/19/2018

Exactly two months since the death of lawyer Jonnah John Ungab, ni case was filed against the perpetrators yet. His family, however, remains optimistic that justice will be served. Jed Ungab, nephew of the slain lawyer said…

Police hold Ungab suspects’ identities

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 04/10/2018

THEY already have the names. But the Cebu City Police Office still could not file charges against the four persons tagged responsible for the ambush-slay of Lawyer Jonnah John Ungab for lack of evidence. Supt. Ryan Devaras,…

4 suspects identified in Ungab slay

Benjie Talisic 04/03/2018

Investigators of the Cebu City Police Office (CPPO) has identified four suspects in the killing of lawyer and Ronda Vice Mayor Jonnah John Ungab. This development surfaced nearly two months after Ungab was shot dead inside his…

Ungab family still hopeful to get justice

Ador Vincent Mayol 03/16/2018

ALMOST A MONTH AFTER KILLING ALTHOUGH no suspect has been arrested yet, the family of slain lawyer and Vice Mayor Jonnah John Ungab of Ronda town, southwest Cebu, remains optimistic that justice will soon be served. Ungab’s…

Police to verify claims of female witness in Ungab slay

Ador Vincent S. Mayol and Benjie B. Talisic 03/15/2018

A 32-year-old woman on Thursday claimed she saw the killing of lawyer and Ronda town Vice Mayor Jonnah John Ungab. She said she took a close video of it. However, Edna (name withheld) said the gunman, after…

Suspected gunman of Ungab slay may be ‘dead,’ says Task Force spokesperson

Benjie B. Talisic 03/14/2018

Task Force Ungab spokesperson Senior Insp. Jonathan Taneo revealed that they have already identified the possible gunman involved in the killing of former Ronda town vice-mayor and lawyer Jonnah John Ungab. However, Taneo revealed that the suspect…

TF Ungab has sketch of suspect

Benjie B. Talisic 03/09/2018

The head of the task force assigned to solve the murder of lawyer and Ronda Vice Mayor Jonnah John Ungab revealed that they now have in their hands the cartographic sketch of one of the perpetrators of…

Crime group carried out the Ungab ambush-slay, NBI-7 suspects

Ador Vincent Mayol 02/27/2018

Judging by the manner with which the crime was executed, investigators believed an organized crime group carried out the brazen killing of lawyer and Ronda Vice Mayor Jonnah John Ungab on February 19. Director Patricio Bernales of…

Crime groups may have ordered Ungab Slay

Ador Vincent Mayol 02/27/2018

  Judging by the manner the crime was executed, investigators believed an organized crime group carried out the task of killing lawyer Jonnah John Ungab. Director Patricio Bernales of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas…

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