NPA encounter kills 1 soldier, injures 10 others

Communist rebels detonated two landmines while a military vehicle was passing by in Barangay Nago-ocan in Katubig, Northern Samar, killing one soldier and injuring 10 others last Tuesday (March 13). Reports said the rebels detonated a roadside bomb while the …

Gov’t ready for March 15 transport strike

Malacanang has assured that necessary contingency measures will be in place to address the possible effects of the looming transport strike on March 15. Deputy Presidential Spokesperson Abigail Valte said the government has been tapping various concerned government agencies to …

PNP pursues riding-in-tandem criminals

MANILA – The Philippine National Police has announced that it is stepping up its already heightened efforts against motorcycle riding-in-tandem criminals. PNP Chief Director General Nicanor Bartolome noted that the PNP is already conducting strict implementation of the Police Integrated …

Nephew, bodyguard of slain Batangas vice mayor killed

Assassins shot and killed a nephew and bodyguard of slain Talisay Vice Mayor Florencio Manimtim Jr in barangay Tumaway in Talisay, Batangas Tuesday morning (January 17), reports said. Manimtim’s nephew Danny Omania and bodyguard Joel Caringal were onboard a car …