Woman stabs passengers on South Korea train after being called ‘ajumma’

The Korea Herald/Asia News Network 03/05/2023

A 37-year-old woman accused of injuring three people with a knife on a subway told police that she did so because someone called her “ajumma,” police said Saturday. The accused, whose identity was withheld, is charged with…

Unadulterated kindness

Fatima Ignacio Gimenez - @inquirerdotnet 02/27/2023

Have you been a giver or a recipient? #Curly Tops “May I know what floor?” This sweet inquiry came from a little girl with naturally curly brown hair, twinkly eyes, and a bright gentle smile as she…

Man rejected by woman who wanted only to be friends sues her for $3 million over ‘trauma’

The Strait Times/Asia News Network 02/01/2023

SINGAPORE — A man who wanted a romantic relationship with a woman initially threatened to sue her for emotional trauma after he found out that she saw him only as a friend. The legal action was kept…

Parian gunfight: 2 shooters, 3 other suspects nabbed

Wenilyn Sabalo 12/23/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police arrested five suspects including two of the four alleged shooters involved in the street gunfight between two gangs in the early morning of Dec. 22, in Barangay Parian, Cebu City. Police Major…

Woman shot dead in Cebu City street; cops eye drugs as possible motive in attack

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 09/10/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police are investigating the possible motives in the shooting death of a 19-year-old woman Saturday afternoon, September 10, in Sitio Panaghiusa, Barangay Duljo Fatima, Cebu City. Police Major Jonathan Taneo, Mambaling Police Station…

Alleged female drug personality gunned down in Duljo Fatima

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 07/16/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A woman whom police believed to be involved in illegal drugs was gunned down in Sitio Bayutan, Barangay Duljo Fatima in Cebu City past midnight on Saturday, July 16, 2022. Police Major Jonathan…

Lapu cops identify suspect in killing, dumping of woman’s body in abandoned well

Pegeen Maisie Sararaña and Paul Lauro 06/18/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Policemen in Lapu-Lapu City are looking at personal grudge as the reason for the killing of a 47-year-old woman whose body was found dumped in an abandoned well in Barangay Agus. The victim,…

Talisay police nab woman, e-bike driver; seize P884,000 drugs in buy-busts

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 05/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines —Police attributed the public’s help as among the factors that led to the arrest of a woman and a passenger e-bike driver and the confiscation of P884,000 worth of suspected shabu in separate operations…

Jealousy drove him to strangle to death girlfriend inside Carcar motel — suspect

Paul Lauro and Pegeen Maisie Sararaña 05/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jealousy pushed a 40-year-old man to allegedly strangle to death his 36-year-old girlfriend inside a motel in Carcar City, Cebu on Thursday, May 5. Carl Vigador, who was arrested in his house in…

Woman nabbed for ‘stealing’ 22K worth of telecom wires

Jewil Anne M. Tabiolo 03/15/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — At least 200 subscribers lost their internet connection after a woman allegedly cut off five meters of telecommunication cable wires worth P22,000 on Tuesday dawn in Barangay Camputhaw, Cebu City. Police said Dina…

First woman reported cured of HIV after stem cell transplant

Reuters 02/16/2022

CHICAGO  – A U.S. patient with leukemia has become the first woman and the third person to date to be cured of HIV after receiving a stem cell transplant from a donor who was naturally resistant to…

Woman shot dead by riding-in-tandem in Consolacion, Cebu

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararana and Paul Lauro 08/17/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 37-year-old woman died after she was shot by still unidentified suspects on board a motorcycle in District 4, Purok Gomburza, Barangay Pulpogan, Consolacion town, northern Cebu on Tuesday afternoon, August 17. Police…

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