Pilipino Star Ngayon

116 articles in the Truth Foundry index. Each links out to the original.

• Cop Killer Ronnel Captured in Sorsogon After 5-Year Hideout · Most wanted cop killer Ronnel was captured in Sorsogon City after hiding for five years.
• Grade 8 Student Stabbed and Head Held Against Wall While Buying Ice · A 16-year-old student in Bacoor, Cavite was stabbed and threatened by a 50-year-old man while purchasing ice.
• Former Eastern Samar Governor Evardone Backs PhilHealth Benefit Expansion for 37 Million Members · Former Eastern Samar Governor Ben Evardone supports Executive Secretary Ralph Recto's proposal to expand PhilHealth benefits.
• Three Motorcyclists Killed, One Teen Injured in Cotabato Ambush · Armed group ambushes motorcyclists in Cotabato City, killing three and injuring a 16-year-old boy.
• Typhoon Inday Death Toll Rises to 18, 8 Still Missing in Mindanao · The death toll from Typhoon Inday and monsoon rains in Mindanao has risen to 18 with 8 people still missing.
• Winche Baño, 21-Year-Old Cum Laude Graduate, Killed by Falling Tree in Abra · Winche Baño, a 21-year-old cum laude graduate, died after being struck by a falling tree while riding a motorcycle with his father in Abra.
• Teacher Arrested for Drug Trafficking in Cagayan · A 32-year-old teacher was arrested for allegedly selling shabu during a buy-bust operation in Ballesteros, Cagayan.
• 159 Families Displaced by Mindanao Railway Project to Receive New Homes – DOTr · Philippine DOTr provides new housing to 159 families affected by Mindanao Railway Project in Tagum City
• Volcanic Ashfall from Kanlaon Reaches Cebu, Disrupting Daily Life · Volcanic ash from Kanlaon Volcano reached Cebu, prompting health advisories and school closures.
• Tricycle driver killed by neighbor's 17 stab wounds · A 42-year-old tricycle driver was stabbed 17 times by his neighbor in Rodriguez, Rizal, Philippines.
• BFP Firefighters Ambushed in Lanao del Sur, 1 Killed, 3 Injured · A BFP firefighter was killed and three others injured in an ambush by unidentified armed assailants in Lanao del Sur.
• Magnitude 4.5 Earthquake Shakes Baguio City · A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck Baguio City, triggering school closures and government office shutdowns for structural inspections.
• Students Banned from Malls During Class Hours in La Trinidad · La Trinidad Mayor Roderick Awingan issues Executive Order 91-2026 banning students from malls during class hours to support educational efforts.
• Printing of 2.3 Million Ballots for Bangsamoro Elections Begins · The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has begun printing 2.3 million ballots for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections.
• 16-Year-Old Student Caught With 9mm Pistol At School In South Cotabato · 16-year-old student detained with 9mm pistol at South Cotabato school after allegedly carrying weapon for self-defense against bullies
• DPWH Opens Tuguegarao-Solana Steel Bridge to Light Vehicles · DPWH opens Tuguegarao-Solana Steel Bridge to light vehicles to ease traffic congestion.
• Infanta LGU Conducts Surprise Drug Test on 620 Employees · Mayor L.A. Ruanto ordered surprise drug testing for 620 Infanta LGU employees to enforce a drug-free workplace policy.
• Armed Robbers Steal P25 Million Jewelry and Cash from Cavite Pawnshop · Seven armed men stole over P25 million worth of jewelry and cash from a pawnshop in Cavite, Philippines.
• Philippine Police Corporal Killed During Anti-Drug Buy-Bust Raid in Cavite · A police corporal was killed in a shootout with drug suspects during a buy-bust operation in Dasmariñas, Cavite.
• 7-Year-Old Girl Murdered and Dumped in River by Live-In Partner in Occidental Mindoro · A 7-year-old girl was killed and dumped in a river by her 20-year-old live-in partner in Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro.
• Lending Collector Edgar Shot Dead in Iriga City, Camarines Sur · A lending company collector was shot dead in Iriga City after being approached by a gunman.
• Flashfloods in Maguindanao del Sur Displace 4,000 Families · Heavy rains caused flashfloods affecting over 4,000 families in Maguindanao del Sur.
• Two Police Officers Dismissed for Adultery in Butuan Rented Room · Two married police officers from PRO 13 were dismissed for adultery caught in a rented room.
• BIFF Top Leader 'Bongos' Killed in Shootout with Police in Maguindanao · Esmael Abubakar, a wanted BIFF faction leader, was killed in a shootout with troops in Sultan Kudarat.
• Antipolo Vendors and Customer Hospitalized After Drinking Contaminated Bottled Water · A 63-year-old vendor and her 20-year-old customer were hospitalized after drinking bottled water with a strange smell and taste in Antipolo City.
• Three Die, Three Seriously Injured in Tricycle-Car Crash in Sarangani · A tricycle and Toyota Rush collided in Sarangani, killing three and injuring three others.
• South Korean Drug Trafficker Kim Soo Arrested in Pampanga Resort · Immigration Commissioner identifies South Korean fugitive Kim Soo arrested in Clark for narcotics trafficking.
• Teen Student Arrested After Bomb Threat at Amadeo National High School in Cavite · A minor student was arrested following a bomb threat letter at Amadeo National High School in Cavite.
• Bus and Jeepney Collision in Olongapo Leaves Eight Injured · A head-on collision between a bus and jeepney in Olongapo City injured eight people, mostly jeepney passengers.
• Magnitude 5.3 Earthquake Strikes Balut Island in Sarangani, Philippines · A magnitude 5.3 earthquake hit Balut Island in Sarangani with no reported damage.