Provincial News

Iligan City Rep. Belmonte survives ambush, 4 others killed

December 11, 2014

(Eagle News Service) — Iligan City Rep. Vicente Belmonte survived an ambush attempt Thursday afternoon, Dec. 11, near Laguindingin Airport in Misamis Oriental which killed four of his escorts and staffmembers. Belmonte suffered injuries, along with two other companions. They are now being treated at a local hospital in Laguindingan. According to Police Superintendent Bernard Mendoza, spokesperson of the Police regional office, the ambush happened around 1:45 p.m. The still unidentified assailants opened fire on […]

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Iligan representative, ambushed

December 11, 2014

Iligan representative Vicente Belmonte was wounded in an ambush that killed four people in Misamis Oriental.

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AFP suspects terrorism in bus explosion

December 10, 2014

The Armed Forces of the Philippines said that the bus explosion in Bukidnon may be an act of terrorism, saying that they found an improvised explosive device in the bus.

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Bus explosion in Bukidnon results in ten deaths

December 10, 2014

The death toll from an explosion inside a passenger bus in Bukidnon has risen to ten.

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Eastern Samar remains without power supply

December 10, 2014

A large portion of eastern Samar remains without power supply, affecting the operations of business in the area.

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DOTC to conduct investigation regarding Tacloban airport

December 10, 2014

The Department of Transportation and Communication will investigate the Tacloban airport due to the damages that it suffered during the onslaught of “Ruby” despite the nearby eateries being undamaged.

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Injured civilians in Bukidnon bus explosion rushed to the nearest hospital

December 10, 2014

More than 20 persons were injured in a bus blast in Maramag, Bukidnon. The bus was carrying several students, teachers and other civilians. Eleven persons were killed in the blast. The injured were immediately brought to the nearest hospital. (Photos Courtesy Eagle News correspondents in Bukidnon. (Christopher Guden,Carlo Adrian Alquizar ,Steve P. Yuson,Elves Yuson ) Dr. Policarpo Murillo, IV City Councilor Valencia.Bukidnon , at Laviña General Hospital

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Photos taken 10 minutes after the Bukidnon bus explosion that killed 11

December 10, 2014

At least 11 persons were killed in a bus explosion in Maramag, Bukidnon on Tuesday, Dec, 9. Authorities said more than 20 people had been injured in a blast that occurred around 5:30 on Dec. 9, in front of the main gate of the Central Mindanao University in University Town, Musuan, Maramag, Bukidnon. The bus was on its way to Cagayan de Oro City. (Eagle News Service) Images Courtesy of EBC News Correspondent Bukidnon. […]

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8 killed in Bukidnon bus explosion

December 9, 2014

(Eagle News Service) — At least eight persons were killed when a bus exploded in front of a University in Maramag, Bukidnon. According to initial reports from our Bukidnon Eagle News correspondent, Rica Cabe, the blast happened at around 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, December 9. The bus was carrying several students, teachers and other passengers who were going to Cagayan de Oro. Authorities are still investigating the incident.

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Landslide closes roads going Tacloban

December 8, 2014

Roads from Tacloban going to eastern Samar remains closed due to landslides, isolating several towns in said area.

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Manila creates task force

December 8, 2014

Manila created “Task Force Ruby” in preparation of the onslaught of “Ruby”. Said task force is ready 24 hours and will prioritize coastal areas.

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Oriental Mindoro undergoes forced evacuation

December 8, 2014

In preparation of the typhoon’s landfall in Oriental Mindoro, the government implemented a forced evacuation with authorities ordered to physically bring residents who don’t follow said order.

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