Crowds ‘rich or poor, Yellow or Red’ bid farewell to Batocabe

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2018 21:32:42 +0000

CONG. BATOCABE FUNERAL PROCESSION / DECEMBER 31, 2018 Drenched with heavy rain supporters joined the funeral march to the Daraga Cemetery after Cong. Rhodel Batocabe internment in Our Lady of the gate parish in Daraga town, Albay parish on December 31, 2018, Monday. PHOTO BY MARK ALVIC ESPLANA / INQUIRER SOUTHERN LUZON

Heavy rains failed to discourage supporters from attending the funeral of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe, who was laid to rest on Monday at the Catholic cemetery here.

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Año: Police has photos that could identify suspects in Botacabe slay

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 05:28:48 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Police has obtained photos that could possibly identify the gunmen behind the slay of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe, Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año said Friday.

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Comelec: Daraga too hot for comfort; Duterte raises bounty by P20M

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 21:46:26 +0000

FAMILY’S GRIEF Gertrudes Duran-Batocabe, widow of slain Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe, and their son Justin are interviewed by reporters on the Bicol University Daraga campus in Albay.

President Duterte has recommended to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to put the town of Daraga in Albay province under its control, after the assassination last week of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe.

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Comelec wants to place Daraga under its control amid Albay killings

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 08:17:21 +0000

Comelec wants to place Daraga under its control amid Albay killings

Following the killing of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said it is considering to place the municipality of Daraga, Albay under Comelec control.

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Suarez to PNP: Step-up Batocabe slay probe

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 06:33:01 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — House Minority Leader Danilo Suarez on Thursday called on the Philippine National Police (PNP) and other law enforcement agencies to step-up on its investigations on the murder of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe at a remote village in Daraga town, Albay province, last Saturday.

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CCTV clips, witness statement eyed as leads to identify Batocabe killers

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 04:47:48 +0000

Authorites in Daraga, Albay are now looking at a closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage placed near where Ako Bicol Party List Representative Rodel Batocabe was killed over the weekend.

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Magnificent 7 offers P50K each for capture of Batocabe’s killers

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 03:48:26 +0000

Members of the so-called Magnificent 7 in the House of Representatives have offered P50,000 each for the immediate capture of the killers of Ako Bicol Rep. Rodel Batocabe and his police escort Senior Police Officer 1 Orlando Diaz.

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