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Day: November 18, 2023

8 ‘focus crimes’ down by 8% as of October – PNP

The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Saturday said eight “focus crimes” decreased by 8.18 percent from January to October compared to the same period in 2022.

The so-called eight focus crimes are murder, homicide, physical injury, rape, theft, ro…

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Moving passenger bus catches fire in North Cotabato

A Mindanao Star Bus traveling from Cotabato City to Davao City caught fire in Pigcawayan town, North Cotabato, on Saturday morning.

Maj. Andres Sumugat, Pigcawayan town police chief, said the fire occurred in Barangay South Manuangan at about 9:30

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PCG rescues Australian couple adrift in Palawan waters

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued an elderly Australian couple who got stranded aboard a crippled yacht in Palawan waters.

Gretch Mary Acuario, PCG District Palawan spokesperson, said Saturday that the couple got marooned approximately one n…

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