CAMP Macabulos, Tarlac City -- A Lakas-CMD mayoral candidate was shot dead by alleged communist rebels during a political rally in Sitio Sta. Cruz, Bgy. Iba, San Jose, Tarlac at about 5 p.m. Monday. In his report to Tarlac PPO director Senior Supt. Alfred Corpus, San Jose town chief of police Senior...
Lakas-CMD mayoral bet shot dead
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Gadi, Carlos reign again in PBaRS
Toby Gadi racked up his seventh straight Open singles crown while Bianca Carlos made it three-in-row even as two new faces emerged in the MVP Sports Foundation-Philippine Badminton Ranking System (PBaRS) seventh leg in San Fernando, Pampanga yesterday. The top seeded Gadi, 24, overcame a shaky start...
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Man found dead inside urinal
LLANERA, Nueva Ecija -- Mystery shrouds the death of a 54-year-old tricycle driver who was found dead inside a urinal at the public market...
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Abella’s slay condemned
THE Lakas-CMD party condemns in the strongest terms the brutality, insensitivity and barbaric murder of mayoral candidate Rudy Abella in San Jose, Tarlac. In a joint statement, Lakas-CMD party chairman Senator Bong Revilla Jr. and party president Rep. Martin Romualdez also condemn those behind...
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PDEA agents smash Misamis drug den
A NOTORIOUS drug den in a subdivision in Opol, Misamis Oriental was smashed by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency during a buy-bust operation late last week, PDEA chair Undersecretary Arturo G. Cacdac Jr. said yesterday....
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‘Baklas Poster’ vs Binay scored
Roxas City -- The United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) yesterday condemned reports of a nationwide “baklas poster” drive against UNA’s senatorial candidates, particularly Nancy Binay. “We have received documented reports of baklas poster operations specifically targeting Nancy Binay in many parts of...
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SC unseats Lanao del Norte mayor
THE Supreme Court yesterday unseated Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte Mayor Rommel Arnado for questionable citizenship. Voting...
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Cavite bet’s brother wounded in ambush
A BROTHER of a vice-mayoral candidate was critically wounded when seven armed men ambushed him while on...
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Gunman in Ortega murder convicted
A Puerto Princesa court has convicted the gunman in the murder of environmentalist Gerry Ortega on Jan. 24, 2011. Marlon...
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BI nabs South Korean fugitive
A South Korean fugitive wanted by authorities in Seoul for smuggling illegal drugs was arrested by Bureau of Immigration (BI) agents. Lee Jong Woo, 69, is now detained at the BI jail in Bicutan, Taguig City following his arrest last May 2 by operatives from...
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RJ Echiverri widens lead over rivals
SIX days before the May 2013 polls, Caloocan City mayoralty candidate Rico Judge “RJ” Echiverri further solidified his standing in the mayoralty race after he topped a recent survey conducted by a leading survey firm. If the elections were held today, a commissioned quantitative survey of the Asia Research Organization, Inc. (ARO) showed that Echiverri would win in at least...
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‘Sex for fare’ cabbie dies in motel
A 58-year old taxi driver who wanted to have sex with his lady passenger in lieu of the payment for the taxi fare died minutes after they checked-in in a motel Friday evening in Pasay City. Roberto Canoy, widower and...
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Dead cat in box grips DFA
TENSIONS gripped employees of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) after a suspicious box sealed and wrapped in packaging tape was found at the parking lot Tuesday morning in Pasay City. Pasay city police...
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Oreta’s political leader killed in ambush
MAYOR Antolin “Len-len” Oreta’s political leader was killed in an ambush by three alleged members of leftist group Partisano in Malabon City last Monday. Police identified the victim as Reynaldo Villarosa, alias “Boy...
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Presence of climbers on volcano irks Aquino
AN irked President Benigno Aquino III aired yesterday his concern over the presence of climbers in danger zone of the Mayon Volcano especially after its volcanic explosion killed four foreign tourists and a local guide...
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Comelec junks ‘DQ’ vs Ecija 4th district bet
THE Commission on Elections dismissed “for lack of merit” the disqualification case filed against Nueva Ecija 4th district congressional candidate Magnolia Rosa Antonino Nadres. In a 9-page resolution, the Comelec First Division said the petitioners who filed the case used the “wrong mode” of questioning Nadre’s eligibility to run in the coming elections. Nadres is the daughter of 4th district Rep. Rodolfo Antonino. The poll body...
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Beef up elections security- Nancy
UNITED Nationalist Alliance (UNA) Senate bet Nancy Binay appealed to Interior and Local Government Secretary Manuel Roxas III to beef up security in the final week leading up to the May 13 elections. Binay said the Philippine National Police should...
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Miriam endorses Angara for senator
INFLUENTIAL Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago today endorsed Team PNoy senatorial candidate Edgardo “Sonny” Angara, saying the next Senate needs brilliant and principled young men and women who have a definite vision for the country. “I am endorsing Sonny Angara because I want young people to be in the Senate. I don’t like septuagenarians...
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Cajayon gets boost!
CALOOCAN (2nd District) Rep. Mary “Mitch” Cajayon and her rival, former Rep. Luis “Baby” Asistio, kissed and embraced in a rare show of unity and civility. At a political gathering called by independent senatorial candidate, Bro. Eddie Villanueva...
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Calls for missing kids center mount
CALLS are mounting for the creation of a National Center for Missing Children in the wake of growing cases of missing kids in the country. Other countries like the United States have a similar center for missing children, especially created to investigate the disappearance of kids. However,...
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