CEBU CITY, Philippines — Government officials have moved to provide assistance to victims and order a thorough investigation into the deadly shooting at a public high school in Tacloban City that left three people dead and seven others injured on Monday, June 22. The shooting occurred at around 9 a.m. inside the campus of San
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Graft raps filed vs suspended Minglanilla mayor, 11 others
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has elevated its case against suspended Minglanilla Mayor Rajiv Enad, Vice Mayor Elanito Peña, and 11 other municipal officials after formally filing graft charges before a Cebu court over their denial of a quarry rehabilitation plan. In a press release issued on Monday, June 22, the
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VP Sara trial: House prosecutors warn public of disinformation
MANILA – Members of the House prosecution panel issued a stern warning on Monday regarding an influx of disinformation surrounding Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment case, predicting that narrative-spinning will only intensify as the trial draws closer. House prosecutor Rep. Leila de Lima noted that as the case moves from pretrial logistics to the official
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Damaged Metro Cebu Expressway segment now passable, says Marcos
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. announced on Monday, June 22, that Segment 3A of the long-delayed Metro Cebu Expressway in Naga City, Cebu is now passable, providing relief to thousands of factory workers who had been affected by the road’s collapse and recurring transportation problems.
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Prosecution goal: Convict Duterte regardless of threshold interpretation
MANILA, Philippines — The prosecution team’s goal is to build a case with overwhelming evidence that can convict Vice President Sara Duterte, regardless of how the constitutional provision on the threshold is interpreted, lawyer Jay Tolosa said on Monday. During a press briefing at the Senate, Tolosa — the newest member of the private prosecution
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LOOK: Police secure crime scene after Tacloban school shooting
Officials assure tighter security in schools after Tacloban shooting
TACLOBAN CITY – City officials have pledged to strengthen security measures in schools following the deadly shooting at San Jose National High School on Monday that left three students dead and five others wounded. Vice Mayor Raymund Romualdez said he was shocked by the incident, describing it as an unprecedented tragedy that has deeply affected
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Marcos orders thorough probe of Tacloban City school shooting
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed sympathies to the victims of a shooting incident at a school in Tacloban City and has ordered a thorough investigation into the matter. The shooting occurred at San Jose National High School at around 9 a.m. on Monday. It left three people dead and five others wounded.
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Teachers, students help stop suspect in Tacloban school shooting
TACLOBAN CITY — Teachers, students, and parents helped prevent one of the suspects in the deadly shooting at San Jose National High School from fleeing, as the second suspect later surrendered to authorities, bringing both alleged perpetrators under police custody. Tacloban City Police Director Col. Noelito Getigan said the first suspect, a minor, was restrained
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Woman Selling Religious Statues Caught on Camera Allegedly Taking Pair of Slippers in Aklan
Woman Caught on Camera Allegedly Stealing Pair of Slippers in Aklan A woman selling religious statues has gone viral online after she was allegedly caught on CCTV taking a pair of slippers from a house in Batan, Aklan. Recently, Angelika Villaruel Tulio, a Facebook user, shared photos and video footage showing what appeared to be the woman taking the slippers from their property. ... Read more
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