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Barangay Official Shot Dead by Riding-in-Tandem Gunmen in Cavite

A barangay official was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Barangay Bagtas, Tanza, Cavite while inside his vehicle with children. The victim, identified as Christipher...

Mayor of Rizal, Cagayan Killed in Barangay Hall Shooting

Incumbent Rizal, Cagayan Mayor Atty. Joel Ruma was fatally shot at the Barangay Hall of Illuru Sur around 9:30 p.m. on April 23, 2025. Police...

Independent Mayoral Candidate Found Dead Inside Zamboanga Home

Orlando San Luis Negrete, an 80-year-old independent candidate for mayor in Zamboanga City, was found dead inside his home in Aurora Village, Tumaga, on...

Comelec: Local Official Who Threw P500 Bills Did Not Violate Election Laws

Comelec rules no election laws violated by a Negros Oriental official seen throwing P500 bills at an event, citing technicalities in election regulations. The Commission...

Incumbent Councilor Fatally Shot in Ambush

An incumbent councilor of Umingan, Pangasinan, was fatally shot in an ambush in Barangay Lubong, shocking the local community. The victim, identified as Ponciano “Onyok”...

Former Silay City Mayor Carlo Gamban Found Dead in Suspected Suicide

Former Silay City Mayor Carlo Gamban was found dead inside his home on the afternoon of December 2, 2024, in what appears to be...

Leyte village councilor escapes gun attack

A village councilor from Barangay Cagnocot, Villaba town in Leyte survived a gun attack on Monday afternoon after two unidentified assailants opened fire on...

Vice Mayoral Candidate Shot Dead Inside Home in South Cotabato

A former barangay captain and vice mayoral candidate for the 2025 elections was shot dead inside his home in Tantangan, South Cotabato. The incident occurred...

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