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Lawyer claims Isko Ouano was a victim of ‘mistaken identity’

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — The legal counsel of Francisco “Isko” Ouano believed that his client was a victim of mistaken identity. Lawyer Nelson Macabocsit said he was prepared to prove that Ouano was innocent of the robbery and extortion charges against him. Ouano, 48, along with two other accused – Joselito Agtuca, 46, and German.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

PNP exec in sex scandal threatened victim with enforced disappearance

A Philippine National Police colonel embroiled in a sex scandal allegedly threatened his victim that he could make her disappear......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

BI nabs fake Interpol agent at NAIA

A female trafficking victim pretending to be an Interpol agent was nabbed by Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at the departure area of the NAIA Terminal 3. In his report to BI chief Norman Tansingco, immigration protection and border enforcement section (I-PROBES) Bienvenido Castillo III said the 34-year-old victim was intercepted while departing last March […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Farmer stabbed by common-law partner over cellphone

CEBU CITY, Philippines –A 32-year-old farmer was stabbed by his common-law partner in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental, on Wednesday morning, April 17, allegedly because of an argument over a mobile phone. The victim was identified as Ronjo Jesus Habolillo, 32, a farmer who lives in Barangay Kalamtukan of the said town while the suspect is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News21 hr. 47 min. ago

Man from Argao faces parricide charge for killing his grandfather

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Authorities in Argao, Cebu have filed a complaint for parricide against a 37-year-old man who allegedly stabbed to death his own grandfather last April 14. The incident happened at the victim’s house in Sitio Alang-alang, Brgy. Bogo in Argao town, southern Cebu. Argao police identified the suspect as Weldrin Lovitos, 37,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News21 hr. 47 min. ago

Scheming woman caught in Baguio City sting

National Bureau of Investigation-Cordillera agents caught a native of Bontoc town in Mt. Province at the People's Park (formerly Malcolm Square) in Session Road on Wednesday morning after she received the supposed P95,000 cash “settlement” from her victim. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Former SB member hacked to death in Mabinay, Negros Oriental

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A former Sangguniang Bayan (SB) member in Mabinay town in Negros Oriental was hacked to death while riding his motorcycle on Tuesday morning, April 16. The hacking incident happened in Brgy. Paniabonan in Mabinay town at around 8:40 a.m. on Tuesday. Police identified the victim as a former member SB member,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

BI rescues Pinay ‘mail-order bride’

The Bureau of Immigration rescued a Filipina who was about to be a victim of a “mail-order bride” scheme, the BI said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Advocates slam arrest of alleged sexual abuse victim in Cavite

A youth group is calling for a speedy resolution of charges against a student in Cavite who was allegedly sexually abused by his teachers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

AsPac govts spending heavily on digital security

As state agencies fall victim to cyber attacks, the public sector in Asia Pacific, including in the Philippines, is investing at least $7 billion this year for the upgrade of digital defenses......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Kathryn ayaw na ayaw maging pa-victim: I can say I’m healed!

MAS palaban, mas matapang at mas mature na Kathryn Bernardo ang babandera sa buong universe sa mga susunod na buwan ng 2024. Sinimulan na nga iyan ng Kapamilya actress at Box-Office Queen sa kanyang MEGA magazine cover ngayong April para sa kanilang Self-Love issue. Baka Bet Mo: CinePanalo Film Festival babandera na sa 2024, bukas.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Man, 58, dies of ‘heat stroke’ in Brgy. Kamputhaw, Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The body of a 58-year-old man was found on the sidewalk of Escario Street in Barangay Kamputhaw  on Tuesday afternoon. The victim was identified as William Go, a resident of the said place. Police Senior Master Sergeant Alejandro Tirado, investigator of Abellana Police Station, said that Go may have died of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Filipina rescued from mail-order bride syndicate

The Bureau of Immigration rescued a suspected victim of a mail-order bride syndicate, targeting Filipinas sent to China under false pretenses......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

PH media slam Chinese foreign ministry’s claims of manipulating WPS reports 

Philippine media groups criticized the Chinese foreign ministry for suggesting that recent reports on Chinese harassment of Filipino vessels in the West Philippine Sea involved video manipulation and sensationalism to portray the Philippines as a victim. The Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (Focap) and National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) expressed offense.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

FOCAP condemns Chinese embassy’s claims on ‘manipulated’ West Philippine Sea videos

The Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines strongly rejected and condemned yesterday China’s “false and baseless” claims that journalists manipulate videosthey recorded in the South China Sea to present the Philippines as a victim......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Missing man found dead in Barangay Bonbon

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 50-year-old man who had been missing for two weeks was found dead in Sitio Golivas, Barangay Bonbon, Cebu City. The victim was identified as Adriano Fuentes Durano, a resident of Kiniasan, Barangay Bonbon, Cebu City. Police Major Philip John Libres, chief of Malubog Police Community Precinct, stated that on Tuesday.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Local FM station, two broadcasters in Cebu sanctioned

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A local FM radio station and two of its broadcasters have been sanctioned by the Cebu City Anti-Indecency Board (CCAIB) due to their controversial interview with a minor rape victim that went viral. In a report from Cebu City News and Information, the CCAIB addressed the issue that went viral last.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Lapu-Lapu accident: Motorcycle rider killed in road collision in Pajac

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —  A 30-year-old man was killed in an accident that happened early on Sunday morning on H-Mall Road in Barangay Pajac, Lapu-Lapu City. The victim was identified as Roger Valiente, a resident of Sitio Abuna in the same barangay. ALSO READ: Lapu-Lapu accident: Rider dies after his motorcycle slams into parked truck.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

14-year-old girl claims she was sexually assaulted at SRP

CEBU CITY, Philippines –  A 14-year-old girl claimed that she was sexually assaulted by a man she met somewhere beneath the South Road Properties (SRP) viaduct. She reported the incident to the Carbon Police Station on Thursday, March 14, 2024, around 7 p.m. The victim claimed that the man offered her a soft drink. After.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Lapu-Lapu killing: Construction worker stabbed dead by man with 23-inch bolo 

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — A 52-year-old construction worker died after he was stabbed by another construction worker in Purok Thunder, Timpolok, Barangay Babag in Lapu-Lapu City on Sunday evening, March 10, 2024. The victim was identified as Victor Franco Tolo, with a live-in partner, a resident of the place. READ: Senior citizen hacked to death.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024