Lottery

Tacloban shooting: CICC imposes ban on game app GoreBox

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) on Tuesday imposed a temporary ban on the gaming application GoreBox, which was linked to a recent school shooting in Tacloban City. Initial police investigations showed that one of the two minors involved in the deadly shooting had been playing the “violent” game prior

Read More »

Baricuatro strikes gold in Czech Grand Prix boxing tilt

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Talisay City pride Jay Bryan Baricuatro delivered a commanding performance to capture the gold medal in the men’s 50kg division of the Grand Prix Ústí nad Labem 2026 held in the Czech Republic. Baricuatro, a silver medalist in the 33rd Southeast Asian Games and the 2025 Astana World Cup, emerged as

Read More »

Man stabs to death his mother in Cotabato town

KIDAPAWAN CITY, Cotabato—A man believed to be under the influence of illegal drugs killed his mother following a heated argument inside their home in the town of Kabacan, Cotabato province, early on Monday, police said. Police Col. Ramel Hojilla, Cotabato police director, identified the victim as Floresma Mesmis Mamari, 59, a widower, of Purok Mabuhay,

Read More »

Juvenile council clarifies minors still accountable under law

MANILA, Philippines — Contrary to common misconceptions, children in conflict with the law (CICL) are not automatically released or exempt from accountability under the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act. This clarification came Tuesday from Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) Executive Director Tricia Clare Oco and Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan amid public discussion surrounding the

Read More »

PNP favors lowering of minimum age of criminal responsibility to 12

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) supports the lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility to 12 years old from the current 15, according to PNP public information chief Col. Allen Rae Co. “We are in support,” Co said at a Palace briefing on Tuesday when asked for a comment on the matter. READ:

Read More »

Iloilo City turns plastic bottles into free WiFi via recycling drive

ILOILO CITY — This highly urbanized city launched on Monday its “Eco-nnect Bottle to WiFi Vendo” project that will provide free internet connectivity in exchange for polyethylene therephthalate (PET) plastic bottles. “We encourage that instead of throwing them away, they can exchange them for free WiFi,” said Mayor Raisa Treñas, who led the launch of the

Read More »

Army probes alleged assault of Nat’l Guard trainees at Camp Capinpin

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Army is investigating allegations that several graduating National Guard trainees were physically assaulted by an instructor during a sanctioned activity at a military training school in Camp Capinpin, Tanay, Rizal. Col. Michael Aquino, public affairs chief of the Army’s 2nd Infantry Division (2ID), said on Tuesday that an investigation is

Read More »

CICC Temporarily Blocks Online Game Played by One of Tacloban School Shooting Suspects 

CICC Temporarily Blocks Gorebox After Being Played by One of Shooting Suspects in Tacloban City CICC has temporarily blocked the online game ‘GoreBox’ played by one of the suspects in Tacloban school shooting incident.  On June 23, 2026, the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has ordered the temporary blocking of the online game GoreBox as authorities continue investigating the deadly ... Read more

The post CICC Temporarily Blocks Online Game Played by One of Tacloban School Shooting Suspects  appeared first on PhilNews.

Read More »

Lapaz National High School Confiscates Scissors, Lighters, & Vape Devices From Students 

Scissors, Lighters, & Vape Devices Confiscated by Lapaz National High School From Students  Several scissors, lighters, and vape devices were confiscated from students at the entrance of Lapaz National High School–Annex.   On Tuesday, June 23, 2026, Lapaz National High School–Annex in Barangay San Isidro carried out precautionary checks at its entrance. During the inspection, school personnel collected several items ... Read more

The post Lapaz National High School Confiscates Scissors, Lighters, & Vape Devices From Students  appeared first on PhilNews.

Read More »