Jun Ryan Ara News Today

Devotees of the Black Nazarene will join the Walk of Faith that will take the place of the Traslacion which will start after the midnight mass on Jan. 8. For the third year, there will be no Traslacion or the procession that commemorates the transfer of the Black Nazarene statue from the Quirino G

(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Col. Lawrence B. Cajipe, Bulacan police director, identified the slain suspects as alias “JR” and a certain “Nato”. Cajipe said that JR was killed after he fired shots at Bocaue policemen in an anti-drugs operation in Barangay Duhat at dawn Friday. His cohort managed to flee. Recovered from JR were a .38-caliber Smith and Wesson revolver, six plastic sachets of suspected shabu, and the buy-bust money. A day prior to the Bocaue gunfight, Nato was killed when ...

(Jun Ryan Arañas / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The officer was identified as Police Chief Master Sergeant Homer Arcano Jr., assigned to the Directorates for Integrated Police Operations (DIPO) in Western Mindanao. Meanwhile, the driver who is currently recovering from his injuries was identified as Romeo Saul, 37. Police said that the incident occurred along C.M Delos Reyes Ave. Barangay Biclatan, Gen. Trias City in Cavite. Investigation showed that Saul was onboard his car, while PCMS Homer A...

(Jun Ryan Arañas / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) This, as DA Spokesperson Noel Reyes acknowledged Tuesday, Feb. 23 that some markets in Metro Manila still sell pork at P350 a kilo, which is P50 to P80 above the price ceiling being imposed by the national government. “Ang sources ng protina hindi lamang baboy, manok. May isda, soy beans at siyempre ang pinakamura sa lahat, itlog (Pork and chicken aren’t the only sources of protein. There’s fish, soy beans, and of course the cheapest of all,...

(Jun Ryan Arañas / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Major Maria Luisa Calubaquib, Police Regional Office-5 (PRO-5) spokesperson, identified the victim as Geoffrey Castillo, 58, of Barangay Macogon.   The report said the victim and his wife were sleeping when the gunmen knocked on their house’s door, pretending to be villagers seeking assistance at around 12:30 a.m.   “The victim upon opening the door, one of the attackers armed with a handgun fired several shots and hit the victim in differen...

(Jun Ryan Arañas / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Ernesto Francisco, a resident of Abrille Street, BF Resort Village, Talon 2, Las Pinas, surrendered to the police on Feb. 11. Las Piñas Police chief Col. Rodel Pastor said Francisco surrendered after he was tracked by the police while he was hiding with his relatives in Tagaytay City. Pastor said Francisco went into hiding after shooting to death Ricky Dimatulac, 50, and seriously wounding Dominic Duclayan, 38 – both neighbors of the suspect. D...

(Jun Ryan Arañas / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Based on the report submitted to Col. Lawrence B. Cajipe, Bulacan police director, by the Chief of Bulacan Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Lt, Col. Luke P. Ventura, the slain suspect was identified as Rey De Luna.  Ventura said the Bulacan CIDG, together with the Pandi police, conducted a buy-bust operation. During the transaction, the suspect, upon noticing  that he was dealing with police operatives, ran inside his house ...

(Jun Ryan Arañas / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Police Cpl. Rodel Demaangay, 40, died on the spot after suffering multiple gunshot wounds in the head and body. The attack happened a few meters from the victim’s house. Police Capt. Jonathan Dela Cerna, chief of the Labangon police, said the policeman was sitting by the road in Sitio Bliss when two men on a motorcycle arrived. The motorcycle riders stopped in front of victim, and, without a word, started firing at him. The gunmen, who wore full...

(Jun Ryan Arañas / MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Based on a report from the Crime Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), a joint operation to serve warrants of arrest and a search warrants against the group of a former barangay chairman in Barangay Limbo in Sultan Kudarat, Datu Pendatun Kato Talusan was carried out around 4:00 am Saturday. The warrants were for several charges, including double frustrated robbery with homicide, and carnapping. The police said upon their arrival to serve the ...

(MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The fatalities were identified by Police Regional Office 5 (PRO-5) spokesperson Maj. Malu Calubaquib as Jonel Sayno Alcanzo, leader of Alcanzo Gun-for-Hire Group and Joseph Demate Piad, alias “Bukol/Bokel.” Alcanzo is also an alleged member of the New People’s Army (NPA). Calubaquib said that while police were about to serve two search warrants on Alcanzo, he fired at the policemen prompting them to retaliate. Alcanzo and Piad were killed during the encounter ...