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CEBU CITY, Philippines — Three people were injured after two motorcycles collided at the intersection of P. Del Rosario and Junquera streets in Barangay Kamagayan, Cebu City, on Friday evening, August 21. As of Saturday, August 22, all three were conscious, according to the police, with one of the motorcycle drivers recuperating at a hospital

SAN ILDEFONSO, Ilocos Sur — Police accounted for 155 firearms during a three-day anti-criminality and law enforcement operation across the Ilocos region from Aug. 17 to 19, including four firearms seized during targeted operations, authorities said. The Police Regional Office 1 (PRO 1) said in a report on Friday (Aug. 21) that the operation, part

TACLOBAN CITY — Albuera Mayor Rolan “Kerwin” Espinosa has surrendered his loose firearms to the local police, saying he complied with the directive to demonstrate his commitment to following the law. Espinosa said he turned over the firearms without hesitation after police authorities called for the surrender of loose firearms. “We can see that I

MANILA, Philippines — Moderate to heavy rains are expected to prevail over parts of Luzon on Saturday afternoon, the state weather bureau said.  In a weather advisory released at 12 p.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said rain showers with lightning and strong winds are expected to affect the following areas

BAGUIO CITY — Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon ordered immediate and long-term measures to address recurring flooding in the La Trinidad valley, particularly around the Strawberry Farm in Benguet’s capital town. During his visit to La Trinidad on Friday, Aug. 21, Dizon said the flooding, which has persisted for more than 20 years, has worsened

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Aside from targeting foreign visitors, the provincial government of Palawan is also eyeing the Cebuano market and the rest of the Visayas as it rebrands its tourism campaign to focus on local travelers. Gov. Amy Roa Alvarez said during a press conference on Wednesday that Palawan is stepping up its promotional

MANILA, Philippines — A vulnerable Philippine duck and a critically endangered giant golden-crowned flying fox were among the wildlife species documented in mangrove and coastal habitats in San Pascual, Masbate. The sightings were recorded during the second-semester Biodiversity Monitoring System survey in Barangay Halabangbaybay by the Protected Area Management Office of Bongsanglay Natural Park and

MANILA, Philippines — The vice mayor of Marantao town in Lanao del Sur was arrested on Friday over separate cases of murder and frustrated murder, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported on Saturday. READ: PNP records 15 gun ban violators in BARMM since start of election period According to the PNP, Vice Mayor Eli Eskandar

64-Year-Old Grandmother Loses Her Bag to Robber While Walking Home Together w/ Her Grandchild A 64-year-old grandmother became the victim of a robbery while walking home with her grandchild in Rizal, Palawan.  On Friday evening (August 21, 2026), the victim, identified as Nancita Yayen Tamayo, was on her way to Barangay Punta Baja at around ... Read more

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Drunk Uncle Accidentally Shoots 12-Year-Old Nephew in Right Foot While Playing Firearm MAGSINGAL, ILOCOS SUR – A drunk uncle accidentally shoots his 12-year-old nephew in the right foot while with the firearm.  On Wednesday evening, August 19, 2026, a 12-year-old boy underwent surgery after he was accidentally shot in the right foot by his allegedly drunk uncle. According to the police ... Read more

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