^

Nation

Barangay captain survives gun attack

Ed Amoroso, Emmanuel Tupas - The Philippine Star
This content was originally published by The Philippine Star following its editorial guidelines. Philstar.com hosts its content but has no editorial control over it.
June 30, 2021 | 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines — A barangay captain in Laguna was wounded in a gun attack yesterday.

Police said Arvin Manguiat, chairman of Barangay Palo Alto in Calamba City, was driving his Toyota Innova when unidentified men in a sport utility vehicle and a motorcycle blocked his vehicle in Barangay Paciano and opened fire.

Manguiat was taken to a hospital for treatment.

GUN ATTACK
  • Latest
  • Trending
Trending
Latest
Trending
abtest
abtest
China-bound woman intercepted at NAIA

China-bound woman intercepted at NAIA

By Rudy Santos | 10 hours ago
A woman who allegedly violated the anti-bouncing check law was apprehended at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on ...
Nation
fbtw
2 die in Cessna plane crash

2 die in Cessna plane crash

By Cesar Ramirez | 10 hours ago
A pilot and his student died when the light Cessna plane they were using for training crashed near the airport here yesterday...
Nation
fbtw
SC: Bar exam venue selection deadline nears

SC: Bar exam venue selection deadline nears

By Evelyn Macairan | 10 hours ago
Bar applicants have until April 2 to choose their preferred venue for the examinations scheduled in September, according to...
Nation
fbtw

Fire hits Manila public hospital

By Mark Ernest Villeza | 10 hours ago
A fire broke out at the five-story Ospital ng Maynila in Malate before dawn yesterday.
Nation
fbtw
PAOCC: 947 foreign POGO workers face deportation

PAOCC: 947 foreign POGO workers face deportation

By Mark Ernest Villeza | 10 hours ago
Nearly 1,000 Philippine offshore gaming operator workers have yet to be deported back to their home countries, the Presidential...
Nation
fbtw
Latest
abtest
2 killed in Lingayen aircraft crash

2 killed in Lingayen aircraft crash

By Artemio Dumlao | 18 hours ago
In an interview with Radyo 630, Somine said that the plane was supposed to “touchdown” at the airport. However,...
Nation
fbtw
Cops seize P1-million worth of shabu in Zamboanga City operation

Cops seize P1-million worth of shabu in Zamboanga City operation

By John Unson | 19 hours ago
Plainclothes policemen and agents from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) seized P1 million worth of shabu from...
Nation
fbtw
Poll bets in Manila in mudslinging mode

Poll bets in Manila in mudslinging mode

By Ghio Ong | 1 day ago
The kickoff for the 45-day campaign period for candidates of elective positions in the City of Manila became intense with...
Nation
fbtw
Napolcom commends cops for protecting MMDA official

Napolcom commends cops for protecting MMDA official

By Emmanuel Tupas | 1 day ago
The National Police Commission  yesterday commended three police officers for putting themselves in harm’s way...
Nation
fbtw
LTO probes viral video of drowsy truck driver

LTO probes viral video of drowsy truck driver

By Christine Boton | 1 day ago
The Land Transportation Office has launched an investigation into a viral video showing a pick-up truck driver who allegedly...
Nation
fbtw
Recommended
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

Get Updated:

Signup for the News Round now

FORGOT PASSWORD?
SIGN IN
or sign in with