Crime
A barangay chairman was found dead inside his own bedroom with gunshot wounds to the mouth and stomach in San Joaquin, Iloilo — and the most chilling part is that the killing happened while his family was home, but nobody realized it until morning. The victim was identified as Richard Sapalo,
Crime
A motorcycle rider and his female passenger were victims of a terrifying acid attack in Cagayan de Oro when a riding-in-tandem allegedly doused them with a chemical substance while overtaking their motorcycle. In a report on '24 Oras' Thursday night, footage showed the male rider's jacket
Crime
A luxury villa inside Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga turned out to be anything but luxurious for the victims of the 14 Indian nationals who were arrested there this week. The NBI-National Capital Region raided the exclusive property after a two-month surveillance operation revealed it was being used as a
Crime
A truck driver in Binondo, Manila fought back when a man armed with a bladed weapon tried to rob him — and now the driver might be the one facing criminal charges. It's the kind of story that makes you scratch your head about the Philippine justice system, but
Crime
One man's jealousy just destroyed an entire neighborhood. A massive four-alarm fire tore through Barangay 655 in Intramuros, Manila on Wednesday afternoon, February 25, destroying at least 300 houses, displacing around 600 families, and causing an estimated ₱1.5 million in damages. And it was all allegedly started
Politics
Lawyer Levi Baligod, the private complainant in the pork barrel scam case against businesswoman Janet Lim Napoles, just made a jaw-dropping allegation: up to ₱800 billion in cash was allegedly delivered to corrupt government officials over the years in connection with flood control project anomalies. Yes, you read that right
Crime
A gruesome discovery has shocked Toledo City, Cebu. Twelve-year-old Crystal Joy Lagaras Abarquez, a Grade 6 student who had been missing for eight days, was found dead — headless and tied to a tree with a shoelace around her neck — in a remote area near the boundary of Barangays Ibo and
Crime
A gruesome discovery has shocked Toledo City, Cebu. Twelve-year-old Crystal Joy Lagaras Abarquez, a Grade 6 student who had been missing for eight days, was found dead — headless and tied to a tree with a shoelace around her neck — in a remote area near the boundary of Barangays Ibo and
Crime
It's no longer just Sarah Discaya in trouble — her husband, contractor Pacifico "Curlee" Discaya II, has now been formally added as a respondent in the ₱96.5-million "ghost" flood control project case in Davao Occidental. The Office of the Ombudsman revealed that the DPWH
Crime
Two shocking killings in separate provinces have prompted PNP Chief General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. to order a full-scale manhunt for the gunmen responsible. On Friday, February 13, former Miss Philippines-Earth runner-up turned public school teacher Lullete Jane Ramilo-De Guzman was shot dead by an unidentified gunman while inside her
Crime
The walls are closing in on controversial contractor Pacifico "Curlee" Discaya. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), through Secretary Vince Dizon, has formally asked the Office of the Ombudsman to include Discaya in the criminal complaints over an alleged P96.5-million ghost flood control project in
Politics
The Marcos administration has put both Senators Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa and Christopher "Bong" Go on notice — if the International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants against them, the Philippine government is legally obligated to comply and will do so. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro